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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
8
The Peoples National Bank of Lexington Virginia presents a comparative statement of its condition as of November 1 for the years 1908 1909 and 1910. The document highlights assets liabilities and capital figures to illustrate changes over the three-year period amid local financial activity.
An old sermon-style text on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ from Matthew 27 15 50. It reviews Pilate Barabbas the crowd and the crowd reaction with emphasis on Christ’s innocence and sacrifice and cites Acts and Isaiah to reinforce the fulfillment of prophecies and the seven sayings from the cross. The tone urges believers to meditate on Jesus reign and return.
Major B. W. Atkinson explains how ancient practices shaped modern military rites. He details the origin of the hand salute from medieval times, the sword cross oath, boot placement at funerals, three volley firings, taps, glove removal during oaths, and the fedora and sash functions. He notes influences from Roman and British traditions and explains the twenty one gun salute's link to naval practice.
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