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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1929
Page
2
A condensed excerpt from Dickens's Christmas Carol describes Marley warning Scrooge that a spirit must walk among people or be doomed after death. The Ghost of Marley explains future visits from three spirits and materializes near Scrooge in his dimly lit room.
In a dim scene the Ghost of Christmas Past appears as a small, luminous figure with shifting limbs and a white tunic, holding holly and a light jet above its head. It invites Scrooge to rise and walk, promising his reclamation while urging him to leave the warmth for a cold, shared night journey.
In a vision with the Spirit of Christmas Present, Scrooge revisits his boyhood town. He recalls his younger self at a dreary desk while a solitary boy reads by a feeble fire. Ali Baba and other tales haunt his emotions as he laments lost chances. The scene ends with a sad wish for charity he did not give.
A young woman records a heartfelt Christmas message for her mother on a disc and considers sending one to her boyfriend. Other women favor practical gifts like chintz closets and decorated aprons, while another plans inexpensive handkerchiefs for all recipients.
Dr Morris Fishbein notes authorities agree TB control must begin with the young. Vanderbilt clinic uses tuberculin tests to detect early infection in children, then treats tonils, teeth, diet, and tests family members. A city health official urges continuous ten year TB programs rather than short drives. The article briefly mentions ancient cork coffins.
Soviet authorities chronicle drunk workers by printing their names and details in local newspapers. Daily items list the public confessions and actions of inebriates, such as Ivan Lisenko of the Building Trades union living at 14 Kiriloff street who arrived drunk and tried to start fights.
M J Crowder named administrator of N J Crowder estate in Guilford County NC. Creditors must file claims within one year from this notice dated November 19 1929 or they will be barred. Attorneys Austin and Turner represent the administrator.
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company as Executor calls all claimants to present claims against the Bob Kiriakides estate by November 15, 1930 or be barred. Creditors are warned to settle debts promptly. Notice dated November 15, 1929 in Guilford County North Carolina.
Executors notice in Guilford County North Carolina requires any claims against the estate of T. E. Tillotson deceased to be shown by December 9 1930. The executor G H Tillotson demands immediate payment and warns failure to comply will lead to recovery. Dec 9 21 28 1 4 11 18.
The report lists five observed issues: curtain hangs straight down while the other is tied back. left girl's apron pocket is upside down. pot flower is not a geranium. right girl's book picture is upside down. scrambled word is GEARS.
In Berlin Vienna Rome and Budapest a man may greet by offering up to ten hand kisses before taking tea. The custom underscores formal social rituals observed in central European cities.
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