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Newspaper
Democrat Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1920
Page
1
W E Cutler excavated a near complete ossified Eoceratops skull in Red Deer valley near Steveville Alberta after eight months of digging through twelve feet of rock. The site yielded a fine specimen of the horned dinosaur, a notable paleontological find from the era.
A quotation on art by Ruskin, stressing that true art blends observed fact with human design and authority. It argues art cannot exist without their unity, comparing it to the inseparable elements of water and marble with their chemical components.
The fragment recalls ancient practices where humans were ground into dust and mixed into powders and potions as cures for disease. It notes the historical belief in remedies made from human material.
Old custom in Catholic countries features bells and other church furniture being solemnly consecrated before use, a traditional rite underscoring sacred furnishings in religious practice.
The article notes India’s vast timber wealth as a nation smaller than the United States with untold resources. It mentions minimal milling capacity, with Burma being the only region operating mills, while elsewhere lumber is cut by hand using whip-sawing after the tree is felled.
Christmas week program at Immaculate Conception Church led by Rev. E W Behner and Rev J B Pleus includes multiple masses from 5 AM to 10 AM with organ violin accompaniment, choir performances and Benediction. Sunday afternoon vesper service features Junior Christian Endeavor and a Christmas story by Mrs Chester Platt with star solo by Mrs C E Enloe.
Sunday features the Christmastide cantata The Messiah's Coming. The program invites community members to attend a musical tribute celebrating seasonal themes with choral selections and orchestral accompaniment.
James McDonald pastor leads a Sunday program at 7 30 with morning Sunday School and special mass. A pee offering is taken for starving children in Europe. Sunday evening at 7 30 features music pictures and a trip Across Canada. The sermon is in two films A Last Christ and The Gospel of Another Chance. Acordial invitation to attend.
The Central Evangelical Church under Rev Paul Stoerker presents a Christmas morning service at 10 45 featuring Prelude by organist 2 Miss Ellis regular Christmas service and magic chorus Great Story Ever Told with Joy to the World Offertory sermon and grand chorus Du Boise evening service 430 Prelude Gloria Sing Oh Heavens There Came Upon the Midnight Clear Shepherds Presentation of White Gifts by Sunday School and special numbers by Primary and Junior Departments Confirmation Class readings Offertory Sovereign for Orphanage
Personal notes from St. Louis visitors and locals fill the page. Rev Paul Weber leads a Christmas program with songs recitations and dialogues by Church members and neighbors. Local residents James Pierson Ethel Irene Gale Ruth Wilhite Ruth Elder Harold Shelton and others partake as families plan holiday visits and hotel gatherings.
Fragmentary notice from the Daily Tribune titles Merchants and outlines a signatory or association action. The readable text mentions a merchants group and a date fragment with signatures and a closing signoff.
A terse OCR fragment references ordinal terms like third fifteenth twenty-fifth and fortieth with scattered names such as ruby and duries. The text appears unrelated bits from a numbered schedule or chronology, lacking clear events or context to identify a concrete news item.
A fragment notes that spitting on floors and sidewalks is punishable by arrest and fine. It mentions the Anti Tuberculosis Society and an individual named Cole, with unclear context or jurisdiction. The readable portion reflects public health enforcement language from a historical source.
Instruction emphasizes not saying cross and instead directing pedestrians to walk to the corner for safer crossing. The guidance remains terse and focus is on correct phrasing for pedestrian safety communications.
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