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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1910
Page
3
Critics praise the work for its strong portrayal of John C. Calhoun and a blend of history and romance. The story centers on love power and ritual, with an emphasis on mystery that grips readers from the opening line.
The piece traces Christmas origins from ancient sun festivals to Christian celebration, noting Horus Mithras and Odin in ancient calendars. It recalls carols, church plays, and household customs from England and Germany, with examples like Adeste Fidelis and Tannenbaum, and mentions French Noel traditions.
A reflective Christmas prayer praising the Christ Child and seeking the gentle, comforting spirit to enter hearts. It invokes Bethlehem’s manger and asks for calm, surrender, and holy longing to replace fear and pain with faith.
A National Association bulletin notes rapid growth in state, county, and municipal TB facilities since 1909 with 16 state sanatoria 28 county hospitals and 21 municipal hospitals built. Public spending has more than doubled reaching over 6 million in two years while 250000 patients still lack proper institutional care.
A playful exchange compares travel to the globe and its lack of corners. Chips features a quip where one character notes the globe is spherical and has no corners, delivering a light humorous moment.
A shopper asks for two pounds of tripe, but the shopkeeper explains there is none. The fisheries commission bans tripe catching, prompting the puzzled customer to seek another store. The dialogue shows confusion over what constitutes tripe and why it is unavailable.
A reader testifies that Resinol Ointment cured a persistent neck outbreak resembling eczema after other treatments failed. The ad-style note includes a testimonial from Barbara Carpenter of Ogden and a brief product endorsement.
Pettit s Eye Salve promotes stronger eyes for fatigue watery irritation. Howard Bros Buffalo druggists distribute Cause and Effect remedies. Includes poetic quote and Mrs Winslow s soothing syrup for teething and gums. Contains promotional lines and common sayings about ease of earning experience.
An ad touts Professor Munyon's staff of renowned physicians offering free confidential medical consultations. It claims specialists are among the finest in colleges and hospitals and promises careful advice with no obligation, requiring only a postage stamp. Address Munyon's Doctors in Philadelphia for letters.
A large cheerful man recalls predicting a landslide before a state election. He advised a gambler who bet his entire stake on the opposite outcome and lost. The man says he returned the 50 cents to the bettor, upholding his "square deal" and leaving others bemused.
Mrs. Chugwater Josiah asks the origin of Milwaukee's name. Mr. Chugwater replies it comes from mille meaning a thousand and Waukee interpreted as Chinaman, implying Milwaukee means a thousand Chinamen.
A witty fragment hints at a betrothal with a punchline about the father as the happy man. The note from Lippincott's adds a sly reflection on success requiring struggle, underscoring a lighthearted social quip.
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