Celebration of Christmas Day in Many Lands
A global survey of Christmas customs from England to Japan, detailing elaborate English 12 day celebrations, Scottish and Irish traditions, Germany, France, Austria, Norway, Sweden, Serbia, Italy, South Africa, Mexico and many other lands. It notes feasts, games, parades, church services, and unique local rites, ending with a universal message of peace and good will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
St. Nicholas
Roger de Coverty
Scotland
Ireland
Germany
Wethnachten
Bethlehem
France
Paris
Jesus Hamblin
Church
Saftin
Austria
Russia
Rome
Tyrol
Norway
Sweden
Christ
Fulde Kristine
Santa Claus
Italy
Nice
Europe
South Africa
Cape Town
oMclala
Mexico
Sfexico
Joseph
Mary
Achid
Japan
Ching
Africa
New Year Time Signals Planned From Naval Observatory
Washington plan to broadcast four worldwide time signals via telegraph to mark New Year. Signals start at 11:55 p.m. local mean time and repeat for each time zone, ending at midnight. Coordinated by Western Union, Postal Telegraph, and other networks, with world-wide loop back to Washington for a permanent record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C
Naval Observatory
Washington
United States
Greenwich
Pictre Coast
Marelland
Atlantic
All
Great Lake
Inmert
Lick Observatory
California
Western Union Telegraph
Postal Telegraph Compans
American Telephone and Telegraph | Company
Central and North American Telegraph Company
Tye
Parific Commercial Canine Company
Roont
Lind Ware
Cape Cause
Calle
Lisbost
Gloraltar
Mott
Alexandria
Said
Suez
Eatin
Aden
Thoming
Magsuns
Rable
Penang
Sincapore
Saigon
Hong-Reng
3Boula
Team
Mraway
Honaluht
San Francisces
LE Forfertede Operania
Naval Obsertory
Siet
American Watt Way Association
Porto Rico
Hte Fago
New Orleans
Denver
San Francisco
Spo
Bitka
Honea
Manila
Pacific
Singapore
Birke
Dwenes
Hamerseat
Cane Town
Tokio
Melbourne
Panama Uprising Photo Honors Debarco and Obarrio Figure
The photograph from a general arms review in Panama on November 15 honors Nicanor A. de Obarrio, noted as initiator of war and marine. The scene mentions a young man named Cabría Ip, raised in Panama, who was among readers in the recent uprising.
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Panama
Hett
Nicanor A. de Obarrio
Cabrria Ip
General Huertas Leads Panama Army After Independence
The General Esteban Huertas in chief of the army of the republic is a young leader, about 25, with a record of battlefield wounds. The force numbers roughly 1,000, with 600 in Panama. The scene references a former Colombia battalion and a nearby site tied to a past execution. The Sun also discusses tangrams, a 4 000 year old puzzle tied to Chinese origins and a China versus America invasion metaphor.
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Esteban Huertas
Army of the Republic
Huertas
Samen
Army of the
Avertse
Tangrams and county clerks teased by rumor
Tangrams talk centers on county clerks aging, with Weenso Clark Hourbler and Leonand Quill cited. Chief deputy plans to quit bowling, focus on programs. Wm. E. Datis jokes marriage as escape from troubles. Charley Bhaw, probate clerk, avoids the fever with a peculiar salam remedy, while Uncle Joe Brown remains.
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Ti Naa
Bob Comer
Weenso Clark
Leonand Quill
Wil
Wm. E. Datis
Charley Bhaw
Telegraph System Heralded by Inventor Delany
New York December report says Patrick Delany, an electrical inventor from New Jersey, claims a telegraph system delivering messages at 3000 words per minute. A competing company is anticipated to form to handle long-distance messaging to principal cities, with cost near portal tales. Delany says tests on Pennsylvania lines at Altoona support commercial feasibility.
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Telegraph System
New York
Dec
Patrick
Devlany
South Orump
N. J
Han
Delany
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Green Goods Man Sells Christmas Greens in Indy Forest Patch
Charles Bhake, 76 Union St, labels himself a green goods man and operates from a wooded patch on Indianapolis streets. For 16 years he has sold evergreens, wreaths, and trees citywide, employing Smith and Brown to help in his business while praising the seasonal trade and its ties to Christmas tradition.
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Toro
Delawarmest
Hive
Christ
Indianapolis
Charles Bhake
Hilie Teen
Shaka
Shake
Smith
Comfort and safety improve travel for women on steamships
A Niagara Falls Gazette letter praises Central Railroad’s travel care as it notes passengers, especially women and children, benefit from courteous staff, pier meet services, baggage transfer, and introductions to pursers and stewards. The writer from Minneapolis thanks the railroad for smooth travel and less stress, predicting future use.
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Enpoyes
New York Natral
Central
George
Minneapolis
New York City
Roberty
Uis
The
Mies
Rem Am
Nisgnca Falls
Gavvette
Great Lady Among New British Cabinet Wives
A fragment notes the social prominence of wives in the new British cabinet circle. It highlights the marchioness of Lomionderry and the marchioness of Lardenderry as leading society figures, with Lord Londonderry, the new lord president, described as wealthy and influential through mine holdings rather than titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomionderry
Louly Theresa Boxy
Henry ‘Tilbor
Tady Shrewsbury
Perwer
England
London
Dee
M. Ratfourtas
Marchioness
Lardenderry
Ausbant
Lord Londonderry
Warthy
Castlereagn
Tie
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Alxece
Christ Cniid
Hans Trapp
Nate
Hur
Sercia
Uncle Sam
Chinzse Empire
Pas Ese
Steril IG
Oczas
Washington Naval Observatory
the Army OF the
Republic OF Panama
Soed Caer
Army OF
von Rt On
Tangrams
Cleveland
Wort
Qherlin
Mra
Dora Robinson
Oberlin
Strom
Clolde
People’ S Credit
Washington Strae
Esirabin
Call
Charley Ciskes
3Te Vonnegut Hardware CO
J. B. Couchman
Neemared
Grand Opera Howse
Security Trust Building
East Market Street
Londondeary
Mercuveterive
Anita Reefer
Conrad
G. R
Stewart
State and
Delese Sis
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