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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

15 Dec 1932

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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1932

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14

Santa Claus Origins and Christmas Hymns Through Time

A compressed history traces Clement Clarke Moore's 1822 poem A Visit from St. Nicholas to the modern Santa Claus image, with Nast’s 1868 illustration shaping the look. It notes earlier hymns by Ambrose and Prudentius and Miltons Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity, plus later Wesley and Tate verses, all anchoring Christmas tradition.

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Christmas Observance Through History From Plymouth to New England

The piece traces Christmas attitudes from early Puritan restrictions in Massachusetts to forgiving modern revelries in cities like Austin, Superior, and Pittsburgh. It cites William Bradford on 1642 workdays, a 1650 Boston law punishing Christmas observance, and Cotton Mather’s diary entry showing continued celebrations in 1711, highlighting a shift from prohibition to cultural tradition.

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Following Christ In Everything Lesson Outline

December Christian study notes outline lessons from October to December. Emphasizes devotional life, prayer, scripture, and moral training for youth and adults. Includes themes on home, stewardship, peace, and bearing God’s word in daily living.

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Dying Soldier Refuses Prayer For Blind Folded Cross

An officer encounters a dying soldier who cannot speak a prayer aloud. The man requests his mother’s small cross, and the officer lifts it before the soldier’s eyes, reciting a whispered line about folding the cross before dying.

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Sacrifices We Must Accept in Life’s Tests

The text reflects on divine balance in providence, noting that blessings come with duties. Riches carry responsibilities, loving parents demand care, and even moments of happiness bring a call for sympathy and restraint toward others less fortunate.

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Letters to Pharaoh Reported From Palestine Citica

Sir Charles Moraton, a biblical archaeologist, reports clay tablets found near Tel El Amarna, Egypt, claiming letters from Palestine inhabitants begging the Egyptian pharaoh for military aid against invading forces. The tablets, dated to Israelite conquest times, are said to reference lone bands and may be connected to the exodus narrative.

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