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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

6

Bethlehem Shepherds Witness the Nativity at Migdal Eder

In a Bethlehem night a small caravan of travelers seeks shelter at Migdal Eder. Shepherds Misael and others host Joseph and Mary, provide a cave stable, and witness a radiant star and angelic announcement. The shepherds visit the newborn Christ, worship, then return to their flocks fulfilled.

Hebron Bethlehem Migaut -Egler Misnel Achoél Misael Acheel Carnvansary Pts Ecarnvansary Jle Apis Nazareth Davide Joseph Mrpy Dnayida Saylor Nakiby Ty Bingercina Miscel Messiah Bert Haha

Dwarf Owls of the Desert vest-pocket birds

An Arizona and New Mexico owl is tiny, gray or brown, not larger than a sparrow. It nests in abandoned woodpecker holes in giant cacti, roosting year round. The female lays eggs without building a nest, using guard holes high in the trunk and a refuge from intruders. Its diet includes bugs and grasshoppers.

Arizona New Mexico Ita

Mystery to Work with Electric Power Use on a Sweltering Day

The quotation argues psychology remains intangible yet electricity, though mysterious, is practical. It says electricity can be directed, reactions predicted, and power proven, making it exceedingly useful, illustrated by an electric fan as a simple homely example.

R. H. Platt

One Penalty of Wealth

Quote from Jud Tunkins on wealth: after accumulating large fortune, a man must hire many people to tell him how to use it. The remark reflects on managerial burden and dependence that accompanies wealth.

Jud Tunkins

New Artificial Silk Could Replace Natural Fiber

Report describes artificial silk made from animal muscular fiber as the core material. The cementing layer is dissolved, fibers several inches long are straightened, woven, and may be waterproofed by rubber impregnation. Claimed to be inexpensive and suitable for macrame, cloth, and balloon fabric.

Foods For Everyday From Old Cook Book

A fragmented Mayfield column offers recipes and home tips for daily meals. It covers roasted potatoes with a winter dip, bran bread, apple pudding, chicken fillets with ham and mushroom, venison dishes, potato dumplings, and melon preserve. Read with old time tone and practical kitchen guidance.

USA

Genuine Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns Readers

An ad warns that only Bayer labeled aspirin tablets are genuine and prescription safe for nineteen years, listing ailments from headache to toothache. It notes Bayer packaging, box counts, and mentions druggists selling larger sizes while praising the United States Constitution in a quoted aside.

Bayer Ady United States Squator Sorgharm

Best Medicine Promise and Kilmer Swamp Root

A promotional article argues many medicines fail to fulfill claims, citing Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a trusted kidney remedy. It says testimonials and sworn statements back its success in addressing kidney liver and bladder ailments and offers sample bottles by mail from Kilmer Co.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer &Co Binghamton, N. Y All Drug Atoresi Ady

Close Scrutiny on One Piece Bathing Suit Sparked

The Birmingham Age Herald quotes Bibbles noting that when worn by a shapely member of the fair sex he gives the garment his closest attention. The quirky remark reflects period sensibilities and editorial tone in a society pages style item.

Bibbles Fair Sex Birmingham Age Herald

Cutl curs talcum ad for perfumes and skincare

An antique ad touts Cutleuro Talcum as a scented convenient powder for skin baby and dusting use. It markets the trio including Soup Ointment Talcum and claims elegance and economy while linking the product to a gentleman’s habits and refined lifestyle.

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