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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1926
Page
12
A returning man finds his town unchanged at heart despite modern changes. He rekindles romance with Constance Adams as the town glows with Christmas warmth, baskets of gifts, and old homey cheer making this Christmas feel deeply special.
A festive verse cites the timeless Christmas bells announcing peace on earth and good will to men as the world hears the seasonal chimes.
A year end report describes students in a Christmas sale and activities. Betty Gilder nicknamed Pudge advertises a course and Sue Perkins Perky confesses stealing from the collection plate. Polly Spencer and Emma Gay run a shoe and laundry shop with lectures at room doors. Spiffy refuses a book offer while Mary Wingate balks at a cat lesson. The class ends with everyone contributing to a merry season and gifts.
Scientists report muscles contain a red coloring substance similar to blood cells. The amount of this pigment appears to largely determine muscle power and fades quickly if the muscle is paralyzed, indicating exercise helps keep muscles in trim.
England records two clocks over 400 years old. A Rye parish church clock from 1515 still uses its original mechanism and keeps time. In Berkshire a long running clock has required recent repairs but remains functional after four centuries.
A brief exchange describes a boy who peppered his speech with Gee and then offers to switch to Gosh. The narrator notes the effort to change the subject after asking what Gee meant and he responds with a promise to adapt. The piece captures a small social moment and a polite adjustment.
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