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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1915
Page
4
A brief item notes a Christmas themed effort by the Citizens Trust, highlighting a plan or program to promote savings and community support during the holiday season.
In Manhattan Kansas R E Thompson and hotelier H W Allman draft a twenty year endowment policy where board and lodging for Thompson is paid by Allman as the beneficiary. Premiums and disability clause secure long term profits for the hotel while Thompson gains reduced living costs. In Hutchinson Janis Brand and family recount a perilous escape along the Santa Fe Trail after fleeing Sonora Mexico from Yaqui activity in a motor car.
A party fleeing a mine dash across 150 miles toward California in a battered car. They face hostile Yaqui Indians, one close close call with a race to a crossroads and a long, perilous desert crossing.
A collection of kitchen notes detailing Escines Coffee Cake with yeast dough, Ham Patties in ramekins with egg and crumbs, Caramel Custard from melted sugar and milk, and a Chicken Salad using boiled chicken meat, celery, onions, hard eggs, and bacon garnish served on lettuce with mayonnaise.
The passage urges kindness honesty and prudent speech while warning against gossip and slander. It notes careful restraint and forgiveness even toward enemies. The gloves metaphor suggests gloves fit loosely yet nails wear through fingertips, hinting at enduring effort.
Philadelphia report says Prof Langdon of Oxford argues a 5000 year old Sumerian tablet shows Noah ate the cassia fruit, sin and illness followed, and the Garden of Eden tale echoes an older account. He notes the tablet predates Genesis and places the flood around 35,000 BC with ten long-lived kings.
Last winter 995 cases were relieved by the Associated Charity Society. Every worthy case reported was aided. Thousands of dollars will be spent for Christmas Cheer as five cents from each resident is urged to help relieve distress and provide a holiday free from suffering. Notify Miss Alia C. Smith, Secretary, at telephone 882 about donations.
Notice invites shoppers to join the Citizens Trust Company 1916 Christmas Savings Club to have cash ready for holiday purchases. The club is now forming and aims to help savers prepare for seasonal expenses.
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