Community Christmas and New Year Social Notes
Local families and friends shared gatherings and visits across Carthage and Jasper. Names include Grim, York, Heckman, Conner, Scarborough, Joiner, Hyder, and Stockdale as neighbors recount Christmas dinners, Sunday visits, and house moves with several moving to new homes and others returning from Nebraska engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joplin
Hollis Stockdale
H. E. Stockdale
P. King
Martha Hyder
Hattie Hyder
Monte King
Glenn
Conner
Mr. Thomas
Ray Keltner
Nebraska
Elmer Joiner
Jasper
George File
Carthage
Rene Lucas
Llaw Wood
Fred Campbell
Bunnell Place
Dave Bayles
H. E. Conner
Don Bedell
Mrs. Oldham
Revival at Salem Church This Week And Sunday
M E Church South announces revival services at Salem Church Saturday night and Sunday the 9th at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Sunday School at 10 am. Jasper residents especially invited to join. Call to keep church vows and renew commitment throughout the year. D E Dowless signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Church
Jasper
D. E. Dowless
Banana productivity and disease immunity noted
The text asserts that bananas yield up to 17,000 pounds per acre annually with minimal labor. It emphasizes the plant’s remarkable disease immunity, presenting bananas as the most productive food crop among bearing plants.
Fragmented musing on history and power across eras
The text blends scattered reflections on removed blankets, historical figures, and revolutions. It weaves mentions of Milton, Oxford, George Washington, King George, Turkey, and Indiana with tangled phrases about justice, fortune, and travel. The piece reads as a garbled pastiche of era-spanning commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abie Bomtovik
Rene Ie
Keery Poonle
Mhltndelphia
Stom! University
Porbane
Jidin Milton
Oxford
Russa
George
Lake Tahoe once stood higher in ancient times
The pre historic Lake Tahoe was larger and deeper in Neocene and early Pleistocene times. Its overflow cut through the lava dome that kept it high. Benches marking the former level rise about 100 feet above today’s lake surface, suggesting water once reached even greater heights.
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Lake Tahoe
Worth Saving as Hunger Grips Europe_children
A description of Pollah childhood suffering amid hunger and misery highlights millions across Europe in need. Eight American relief groups unite in a joint appeal to aid suffering children, including the American Relief Administration and other major organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollah
Amer Jeohon
America
Europe
American Relef Administration
Ref Crons
American Friends’ Relief Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal
Churches of Christ In America
Knights of Columbus
W.C. A
The Fiftieth Boy By Dr Frank Crane
The article extols the Fiftieth Boy as a model youth who helps with chores, cleans up hazards, tells the truth, respects others, and bears cheerfully hardship. It contrasts him with forty-nine job hunters and urges readers to cultivate such conduct in their homes and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crane
Forty-Nine
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Blue Star
Mrs
Myrtle Coiner
M. E. Church
South
Carthage, Mo
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