Meaning of Christmas by Rev T B Gregory
A sermon reflecting on the meaning of Christmas by Rev. T. B. Gregory. It extols the nativity, the embodying light and hope of Jesus, and urges hearts to trust and celebrate the Christ child with courage and compassion.
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T. B. Gregory
Christmas optimism and good will in a solemn holiday exhortation
A Christmas message extols replacing sorrow with happiness and fear with confidence. It emphasizes Christ as the source of genuine Christianity and urges abundant good will to all, beyond mere food and festivity. The piece condemns gloom and imagines a season of universal cheer.
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Christmas Song Echoes Through Quiet Streets
In a small town a Christmas song drifts through quiet streets as residents hum along. The tune, shared by a lone caroler, lifts spirits and adds a festive note to the season.
Legends of Christmas Celebrations Across History
The essay traces halcyon days at Christmas and beliefs that Christ’s birth calmed seas and nature. It recalls medieval superstitions about annual holy peace, with birds, cattle, and bells linked to the holiday. It cites English and Dutch towns where bells reportedly toll from submerged sites.
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My Wants Are Plain and Few, Says Santa in Verse
The speaker proclaims simple desires and lists gifts such as a brand new motor car a pew and sleigh and a furlined count offered without excess. The verse reflects modest wants and readiness to accept practical presents rather than entitlements.
Christmas Cakes And Dishes From American Cookery
A festive feature showcases White House Pound Cake and Honey Doughnuts with advance prep tips and a variety of cookies. It then shifts to economical kitchen guidance for sick meals and gradually varied diets with Chicken Panada Meat Pate and Currant Jelly Sauce for game, Sweetbreads with Orange Sauce, browned chestnuts and string beans with bacon.
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Desert Night and Quiet Echoes Across the Page
Fragmentary newspaper text describes desert silence and night skies, quoting a literary line and mentioning a tired Virginia staying in. A stray ad hints at a piano sale and a stray note questions why planes would fear a potential event.
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TASTY Dishes From Thrift to Raise Food Skills
A brisk guide to thrifty cooking featuring baked apples with cinnamon centers beefless tomato dish with a sharp pepper egg mustard sauce and green pepper, Flemish carrots with onion stock, and raised potato cakes using mashed potatoes flour yeast and soda.
World’s smallest violin ships to London buyers
A London dealer boasts the world’s smallest violin, perfectly made by famed violinist B Vandermenton. The tiny instrument fits under two half crowns, with a body of 1 11 16 inches and overall length 25 1 4 inches, along with a 3 10 inch bow.
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London
B. Vandermenton
Philadelphus
Did She Mean Just That
Fragmentary OCR text shows a confusing quote about not taking back a refusal to change a policy, with garbled names and partial phrases. No clear person, event, or organization is identifiable.
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Christmas Charity Bring Lonely Women Together
Miss Hollister reforms loneliness on Christmas by inviting lone women to share a dinner. She meets Merton and Miss Aiken and a girl desiring a doll. The trio join to help a small boy and his mother then welcome a reunited family at dinner with hopeful promises of future happiness.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
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Apples and a Christmas gift plan in a New York apartment
A New York couple received apples from relatives and, facing storage and spoilage concerns in a four room home, decide to share baskets with friends to ensure awareness of their house and to receive gifts in return. The tale mentions curiosity about Christmas and leftover apples. The piece also notes Eas Haddam Connecticut’s ancient bell dated AD 808 tied to a Spanish monastery origin.
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Lame Sickness Ties to Plant Poison From Grasses
The article explores a South African disease called Inmilekte or lame sickness. It links the illness to a plant poison formed under stressed weather and soil conditions, especially summer drought. Wilting favors poison formation, informing a belief the disease comes from eating withered plants. The pope is said to follow a simple diet including coffee, millet soy, and Italian poleuta.
Hedley Seeks Steady Leadership as Interborough Head
Frank Hedley, newly elected president of the Interborough Rapid Transit Co, told reporters he plans to stay in his current office and avoid the customary retreat to Hot Springs or similar resorts. He described himself as the same instinctive worker as when a switchman years ago and pledged to keep a firm grip on his tenure and approach.
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Frank Hedley
Interborough Rapid Transt Company
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Lyme
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New York Evening Post
City Art Guide Leads Two Kansas City Tourists to A Artery
A manager in Los Angeles, described as a walking guidebook, maps daily sight seeing for patrons. Two young women from Kansas City ask what to do next after visiting studios and Vernon, expressed interest in art and a place with an artery to explore briefly.
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Los Angeles Times
Uncertain Christian Era Birth Year Adjustment
The text notes the Christian era was adopted centuries after Christ and claims an error in dating Jesus birth. It asserts the birth year was at least four years off, suggesting Jesus may have been born in the year 4 B. C. or later, with an unspecified correction.
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