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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
3
A Peru Christmas features a midnight mass on Christmas Eve followed by a grand bullfight on Christmas Day. A religious procession with the Virgin statue leads the ceremony and, afterward, people freely enjoy the rest of the day.
An advertising warning denounces calomel as poisonous and sickening, urging readers to use Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, harmless vegetable substitute. The ad promises quicker relief, no salts, and suitability for children, with a money-back guarantee if results are not achieved.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. The note urges community support for churches and attendance. All are invited to attend at least one service on Sunday and participate with presence and interest.
Auction notice states two good horses are for sale with payment by cash or a good note. Buyer may contact D. A. Hedge for details and terms.
Hayti residents celebrate nearing completion of newly installed water works with potential system test and on that day water may be turned on. The upgrade promises easier access and improved safety against fires, reducing reliance on unreliable pumps and neighborly trips.
In the Tanana valley Alaska crops rely on moisture from underground ice as rainfall is light. For several years after initial cultivation plants receive ample water from the melting ice below the surface. Eventually the ice recedes too deep to nourish the crops.
Caruthersville faces another bond election after a ruling that the previous notice failed to include the maximum interest rate. Attorney Charles Rutherford advises the matter may go to higher courts, but re-advertising a new election is deemed most economical, delaying needed public works for residents.
The Elite Club banqueted at the home of Mrs W E Robertson with Miss Thelma Robertson and Hattie Gaither as hosts. Prizes included a white ivory slapper spoon, pin tray, napkin holder, and blue ribbon pin holder won by Mrs Brasher, Miss Sadie Mitchell, Mrs Larson, and Miss Blanche Greenwell respectively. Attendees included Mesdames Dorris Hyers Teaster Limbaugh Barbee Walker Brasher and Oates with several Misses. Refreshments featured two types of sandwiches apple salad banana pie whipped cream coffee. Guests praised Thelma Robertson and Hattie Gaither as delightful hosts.
An old crow perched on a cornfield fence cackles with crude ramblings that mock the world, as the speaker notes the bird’s harsh cry and playful cruelty. The verses declare the crow’s jokes harmless yet clearly provoke, closing with a light toast to the bird that will be heard regardless of judgment.
The Westminster Gazette notes the origin of Christmas greeting cards with claims for Rev. Edward Bradley known as Cuthbert Bede J C Horsley R A and the late W C T Dobson R A Bede printed a card in 1845 and a Newcastle firm issued more in 1847 Horsley designed another card for Sir Harry Coke in 1846 about 1000 copies printed and one sold for £50 with some authorities giving Dobson the earliest claim.
A homemaker wonders how to revive muffins gems cornbread and branbread after a leftover dinner. The remedy is simple: grease brown paper, wrap the muffins and breads, heat in a hot oven for ten to fifteen minutes, unwrap and serve as if freshly baked.
A terse dialogue recalls a wounded father from the war, with a blunt query about his injury. The reply insists the damage was not from a shot in the ranks but from a belly wound, illustrating a blunt, rural wartime recollection.
A compact Sherlock Holmes tale turns flirtatious as Holmes remarks on a kiss and a smoker’s scent. The exchange plays on expectations of gender and habit with witty dialogue about tobacco and love.
American Red Cross provided relief valued at 700000 dollars for thousands of Russian refugees stranded in Constantinople last year including food clothing and medical aid.
The article discusses wood shingle rot on George Washington's Mount Vernon home repaired by film in ITS and mentions cedar roofs lasting decades to a century. It cites instances of ancient sarcophagi and compares longevity of materials with a playful nod to ancient burial artifacts found in sound condition.
A brine tank plus an electric instrument keeps a steady refrigerator temperature, replacing ice. It avoids iceman service, provides a dry atmosphere for food, and eliminates slime and drips. An optional ice reserve can be frozen for table use. Installation costs about 400 dollars.
Two visiting women artists travel through Spain in search of milk at a dusty country inn. Lacking Spanish, one draws a striking cow while the other jingles coins. A boy is sent for milk and returns with tickets for a bullfight, reflecting a humorous misadventure.
Farmers offering thoroughbred Rhode Island Red roosters hatched last spring. They were $5 to $10 at dealers, cost $2 to raise. Free to a buyer, roosters advertised by C. 8 York in Hayti, Missouri.
A reflective Nugget on generosity and memory cites Seneca, praising the value of acknowledging good turns. It emphasizes that true repayment should come in due time, not forced prematurely, and that gracious deeds deserve quiet, timely appreciation.
A reflection on true bravery by Josh Dilings, arguing courage is daily virtue shown by principle when unseen, shaping a man’s character as much as bold deeds seen by others. The piece ties bravery to everyday life and personal integrity.
A naturalist suggests birds may use storms to migrate and stay aloft if shelters are unavailable, noting the wind and river conditions as factors in flight during passage. The report also covers Welsh witchcraft superstitions and the tendency of peasants to seek village doctors over medical practitioners amid legal prohibitions on fortune telling.
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