Alpha Club Meeting Recalls Favorite Christmas Recipes
The Alpha Club met at Mrs Nathan Patterson home on Wednesday afternoon November 29 with eight members answering Roll Call to share Favorite Christmas Recipes. Visitor Mrs Mayme Dimond of Lamar joined the program and social hour followed refreshments. The group plans to meet December 13 at Mrs Ollie Roberts home with a program featuring Song Silent Night Christman Quotations Life of Christ short story The Other Wiseman by Van Dyke Christmas Reading.
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Lamar
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Epworth League programs and church notes
At M E Church, 152 in Sunday School reported 11.22 dollars collected. Junior League had 28 youths, Epworth League attendance reached 87. Epworth Herald day featured a lively program by Clint Teeter, with 20 Herald subscriptions. Rev J H Henson spoke to fathers and sons on The Strength of the House. A double quartet led the choir. W H M S will meet with Mrs 0 W Thomas on Tuesday December 12 at 2 30.
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Epworth Herald
Clint Teeter
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J. H. Henson
M. E. Church
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Fathers and Sons
W. Thomas
Knife of the Guillotine Attributed to Paris Revolution
The Camuavadlet museum reportedly acquired a knife said to have decapitated Louis XVI Marie Antoinette Robespierre and many others during the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror. A Belgian collector gifted the relic, which is claimed to have been in the Samson family for generations.
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Camuavadlet Museum
Paris
Louisa XVI
Marie Antoinette
Robespierre
Samson
Distilling moisture from breath to obtain water
A Youth's Companion note describes men adrift at sea with no water and explains a device to distill moisture from breath. By inhaling through the nose and exhaling through a glass tube into a bottle, a person can obtain about one ounce of pure water per hour, using a glika tube and bottle setup.
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Battery service ad at Foll ymer Imp Co
If your battery needs charging or repairing see Rand or Tallman at Foll ymer Imp Co for expert help and prompt service.
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Tallman
Follymer Imp. Co
Printer's Ink the Secret of a Merchant's Success
Chariston's leading Charleston merchant F. D. Lair told the Southeast Missouri Press Association that his rise from a $600 start 24 years ago to a vast furniture emporium proves printers ink works. He said daily newspaper advertising built his business and predicted county papers will carry his ads for decades. He cited Wrigley's ad spend to illustrate the power of advertising. The group toured his three story brick store and saw how advertising and brains can shape a store's growth.
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Southeast Missouri Press Association
Charleston
Chariston
F. D.lair
Wrigley
Lair
True Sayings Reflections on Love and Life by Edgar Saltus
The late Edgar Saltus offered a thought on love not guaranteeing a lasting rhythm between two hearts and added a wry note that life overflows with delights many never enjoy while the world holds charming people that few of us ever meet.
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Edgar Saltus
Found Prehistoric Boat in Swiss Bog Near Lake of Bienne
A well preserved Stone Age canoe was discovered in a bog near the cantle of Cerlier by Lake Bienne Switzerland. The oak stem vessel measures eight feet long and three feet wide, suggesting swift river travel and ancient woodworking skill.
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Cerlier
Lake of Bienne
Switzerland
Landmark Health Resort Face Disaster Threat
A famed resort at Carlebad sits atop a crust over a subterranean boiling lake, with all hot sulphur springs under constant watch to prevent a town destroying calamity.
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A Safe Wager on a Parade of Plesiosaurs
A humorous note asserts the adage that nothing is certain but death and taxes while expressing strong doubt that a plesiosaur headed circuit parade will ever occur. It uses a playful tone to question such an unlikely spectacle.
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Plesiosaurus
Tuberculosis Christmas Seals Move to Aid Relief Efforts
Christmas seals for 1922, pictured above, will be sold locally and in the social by schoolchildren this December. The campaign notes a long decline in deaths from tuberculosis in America, with Missouri reducing deaths from 5113 in 1911 to 3010 in 1921.
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Schoo!ees
America
Missouri
Not Held For Death In Fatal Boxing Match
Charles Parsons a Carthage youth who died after a boxing bout at the armory last night died from a slight hemorrhage or filtration of the lungs due to violent exercise and a diseased lung condition rather than a blow. Autopsy found arrested tuberculosis and pleurisy, with no rupture. Doctors Baker LaForce Clinton and Coroner Hurlbut witnessed. Coroner says death not caused by a blow. Physicians who had advised against boxing noted lung weakness.
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Armory
K. E. Baker
H. A. LaForce
L. B. Clinton
P. K. Hurlbut
Hurlbut
LB. Clinton
David Wise
Parsons
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