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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1963
Page
8
The Bobwhite quail can live through the summer without drinking water as the insects it consumes supply most of its moisture. The first fire tower of the Texas Forest Service was erected in 1926 at the E. O. Siecke State Forest.
Centuries before Christ birth Bethlehem shepherds heard psalms and canticles about the Messiah. David the shepherd king of Israel inspired lines later echoed in carols like Fairest Lord Jesus and The Little Drummer Boy. Psalm 72:10 hints at gifts by kings, foreshadowing Christmas offerings.
The article explores the meaning of Bethlehem as home of bread with etymology linking Beth to home and lehem to bread. It mentions ancient shepherds pipes as forerunners of church music and the Well of the Wise Men near the route from Jerusalem. It notes Irish peasants relying on potatoes in the early 19th century.
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