Real Christmas Message From Within
An editorial fragment argues the true Christmas spirit comes from inner sacrifice and unity amid war. It cites He lists of hardship and calls for personal faith, citing biblical imagery and writers to urge internal reverence over material excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anteus
Earth
Bebe
Bethlehem
Sersice
Jetter
Newuspaper
Bob" Cratchit
James Mhitcomb Riley
Tiny Tim
Frivols and Christmas Humor From Middletown Gazette
A quirky mix of verse and satire from Henry Ostrander and local notes on Frivols figures, with jokes about Charley Ox and playful quips about gifts. Includes humorous ads, seasonal reflections, and snippets from small-town columns. The collection features mock editorials, oddball notices, and holiday puns tied to Frivols culture.
Thrift Teachings Drive Army Bonded Savings Benefit
The Young Men's Christian Association aids thrift in Army and Navy camps by handling deposits and savings accounts, totaling about 1,000,600 monthly from money orders and camp bank accounts. In one camp, over 81 dollars are deposited daily for soldiers, with 4 percent interest, as part of the Army Deposit Fund and Navy Savings Fund. This thrift discipline builds character, stamina, and future financial security, while supporting war charities and encouraging civilian efforts at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trea
Osa
Young Bien’s Christian Association
Army Ami Navy
Army Deposit Fund
Navy Savings Fund
Ceribbith
MCA
Ae Columbus
Thrikt
Civil Fife
Mac
Sant
Red Cross
Couile
Wall
Union Hat workers get short Christmas vacation and party
Christmas at Union Hat Company on Low avenue and North street included a holiday break from work until December 26, plus a large Christmas grab bag and a 38 pound live turkey won by S Anna Brows. Church cantata at North Street Congregational drew many visitors with a Christmas theme and a Santa Claus finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hat Company
Low Avenue
North Street
Union Hat Comps
S Anna Brows
North Street Congregational Church
Prodar
Santa Claus
Sam
England
Gapan
France
Italy
Grouchy
Santa
Hamlin's Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Ad
An 19th century style advertisement promotes Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a quick relief for rheumatic pain sciatica and backache with claims of healing power for sprains bruises cuts burns bites and stings priced at 30 cents. Also touts Wizard Liver Whips pink pills at 30 cents with a money back guarantee for constipation or sick headache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin
Local Holiday Greetings From Area Families
Christmas notices reveal Ruth Gifford visiting Hoosick Falls with family, Miss Whitney visiting Elmira relatives during vacations, and Duke Holland of the 107th Infantry on furlough at Camp Wadsworth. Birs Brewster family returns to Schenectady after summer in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birs. S. Brewster
Royce Avenue
New York
Ruth Gifford
Hoosick Falls
Josephine Whitney
Etmiira
N. Y
Baker plans to aid the farmers in crop work
Secretary of War Saker discussed a plan with a Nix Federation of Farm Bureaus delegation to permit skilled farm hands in the army on working vacations to assist crop production. The idea aims to have them return home to farm, with no compulsion, to ease labor shortages on New York farms during spring and fall seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westington
Saker
Nix Federation of Farm Bureaus
Bors
Ed. &. Suryver
Airy
New York State
Baker
New York
Myth of the Honest Face Declared By Dickens's Writings
In a harsh warning voice the speaker denounces the idea that bad men avoid you by not staring you down. Dickens's sentiment is cited to claim that dishonesty shows itself through bold intimidation when gain is possible.
Knobless Covers Offer Easy Replacement Method
An advertisement notes that when knobs come off covers a corkscrew can be used to pull through the hole and screw a cork on the underside, making replacement simple. It invites readers to use the Times-Press Want columns for needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Press
Children of the Mission School Christmas Exercises
Large attendance at City Mission School on Saturday for Christmas exercises with carols recitations and gifts for each child. Linden Avenue School teachers and Miss Senior supplied toys games and books while Mrs. George Upright funded Christmas cards. School will reopen January 5. James Wilson dead farmer near Parksville Sullivan County aged 59. Funeral held at St. Peter's Church in Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Mission School
Attermoon
Miss Senior
Linden Avenue School
George Upright
James Wilson
Parksville
Sullivan County
St. Peter’s Church
Liberty
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John D. Stivers
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D. Mills
Knicacreocker
N.¥. Ass
Aer
Svery
Teresa
Hale
Burdinet Genter
BP Ibe
Presdent Secerrary Transurin - Managem
Official City Paper
Jees BD
Srrvers
Azax S.macdes Beser
Bera Bascio
la PoLr
Stad
Art Dern
Masager
Macager Circaieton
Bupr
Paictag i
Sees Sho
Moses
Thares
The
Fe Times-Press
Timespress
Batteriat Pepe
Brasch Exchange
al Deparments
China
Bua
Berlin
Bas
Heir Hertling
George
Kerensky
Petrograd
Bolshervisi
Odessa
Korutievŭ
Pasille
Belosseviki
Rhey
Harold Whimns Stiauson
Ars. J. W. Slausen
Lesle
Abdeus
Harth
Hercules
Mr. Slauson
Christ
Jesus
Judea’s Land
East
Henry ¥. Ostrander
M.D
Wurisboro
Mr. Ox
Middletown
Unionville
Charley Ox
Charley Horse
Dall
Andr
Chicago
Tribune
Charles C. Haines
Kansas
Osweso Kans
Father
Rome
Fred B. Williams
Frivol
Palm Beach
W. K
Jim
Deison
Rose's Drug Store
Coss
W. FP. Bush
Hinton
W. Va
S. W. Straus
American Saticey
Tacipt
Congrestional Church
Renger
Marlon Henderson
I Rev
Galilee
B. P Flory
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
Ahyon
Ohio
L. Satchel
Jenior Order of American Mechanics
Auoia
Wallkill
Jimmie Driscoll
Wisner Avenue
Sions
Driscoll
Futur
Linden Avenue
Margaret Finnesan
Schenectady, N. Y
Monticello
Falisburg
Abraham Griffin
Arch Rosenstraus
Rosen
Maine
Adelman
Wats Cascara
Omine
Children OF the Mission School
Ketchum
C. & W. Coal
North St
Middle
Broadway
41St St
N. Y.C
Center of
Grand Central
Penna. R. R
Bryant
Duncan
Crawford Furniture Company
J. Giering
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