Prisoners Celebrate Christmas at Parish Jail
Letters from the People recount a Christmas scene at the Parish jail where 24 inmates received gifts from a charitable group led by Mrs. RB Trods tale and the King's Daughters. Officials John Parker Jr. and T A L Grant helped distribute meals, tables, and decorations as inmates enjoyed a rare holiday feast.
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Ker, Jr
Guachite
Varish
T. A L. Grant
Afrs
RB. A. Trodstale
Jookingo
Wren
Prisoners Thank Local Charities for Christmas Visit
A jail inmate writes thanking the King's Daughters, Elks, and parish officials for a Christmas visit and wine. The letter praises Christian workers, notes improved cell conditions, and asks for newspapers and books. The writer urges ongoing kindness to all prisoners and asks the editor to send copies to the parish jail.
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Wood Elks
John Blowers
Elks
Salvation Army
Parker
Grant
Mitchel
Steele
Jones
Dr. Gras
John Flowers
Cood Iiks
Sijerit
Billy Sunday Opens Large Pittsburgh Evangelic Campaign
Pittsburgh roars as Billy Sunday prepares to open a major evangelistic campaign with a massive tabernacle in the city center. An army of ushers and a vast chorus will lead events while thousands pray and an equal number oppose the effort, including some clergy seeking an injunction against the tabernacle.
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Pittsburgh
Billy Sunday
Cure for Liver Complaint Promoted by Point Blank Resident
Sya Ivn Smith of Point Blank Texas reports using Chamberlains Tablets a 25e box cured liver complaint and recommends them to everyone for sale by all dealers.
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Saya Ivn Smith
Point Blank
Texas
Chamberlain’s
Chamberlain
Miss Margret Campbell
Ill. Smith, Ark
Eminent Economists Gather for 26th Annual Meeting in Minneapolis
Minneapolis welcomes a large gathering of economists and sociologists for the twenty sixth annual meeting of the American Economic Association held with the American Sociological Society. Topics include public service control, syndicalism, railroad rates, dissolution effects on trusts, and rent theory in agriculture. Noted speakers include Boynton, Haney, Dixson, Ripley, Meyer, Youn, Durand, Walker, and Carver.
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Minneapolis
Minn
American Economic Association
America Speciological Society
A. Jd. Boynton
University of Kansas
JL. H. Haney
University of Texas
F. H. Dixon
Dartmouth College
W. Ripley
Harvard University
B. J. Meyer
Interstate Commerce Commission
A. A. Youn
Cornell University
Dana Durand
University of Minnesota
F.C. Walker
United States Sackanas Aoe
T. N. Carver
Rural Organization Service
United States Department of Agriculture
City fireworks permit rules set for December 24 25 1913
Notice grants city wide fireworks use after 6 p m on December 24 and 25 and January 1 1914 with bans within one block of DeSian and Grand streets and two blocks near Gulf and Planters Compresses. Sky rockets and Ro-tain candies banned near the compresses while other fireworks allowed within one block of both. Forsyth e mayor date December 23 1913.
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DeSian Street
Grand Street
Court House Square
Gulf and
National Hockey Season Opens in Toronto Tonight
The National Hockey Association championship season begins tonight in Toronto, running through March 1. Opening matchups feature Quebec vs Ottawa, Montreal Canadiens vs Ontario, and Toronto vs Wanderers with all games staged in the Dominion.
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Toronto
Ntional Hockey Association
Dominion
Quebec
Ottawas
Canadians
Onntrios
Wanders
Advertisement snippet prompts readers for patronage
An OCR fragment shows an 8. Ramsey note in Ladies' Home Journal and Country Gentleman columns urging patronage and appreciation. It includes a price hint of 79 and 165-im, reflecting an ad-like request for support.
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W. Ramsey
Ladies’ Home Journal
Country Gentleman
Triangular College Chess League Opens With Brown Cornell Penn
New York December 27 Teams from Brown Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania gather in Brooklyn for the first round of the Triangular College Chess League tournament to contest the Rice trophy. The event runs four days at the Brooklyn Chess Club.
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New York
Brown
Cornell
University of Pennsylvania
Brooklyn Hess Club
Chief Justice Sir Frederick Baker Celebrates 75th Birthday
Fredericton December 27 Sir Frederick E B Baker chief justice of New Brunswick receives congratulations on his seventy fifth birthday birthday. Born in Sheffield England in 1838 he became a judge of the supreme court in 1893 and has served as chief justice since LOOK. Barber shop opening announced for New Star hotel 116 First street early January by Dekbon & Crowell.
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Fredericton
N. B
Frederick EB. Baker
New Brungwich
Sir Frederick
Sheffield
N. Th
Supreme Court of
Gkinee Look
New Star Hotel
First Street
Marther
Forest cooperation in solving problems with private timberland owners
In 26 states a program seeks to unite state forest departments with private timberland owners to address forest issues. The effort focuses on improving management to solve common forest problems and promote sustainable use.
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H.u. Wells
Prudential Life
Polity
J. M. Goldsmith
Mer
Prudential Insurance Co
Billy Sunday Stirs
Endom’s
Livery and Transfer Co
F. Endom
DeSiard St
A. A. Forsythe
Pet
Asta
Sugar’s Theatre
John P. Slocur
Three Continents
London
More College Chess
Dekbon & Crowell
Sugars’ Theatre
Ems
By Augustin Machtagh
Prichs
Dr. King
He. EB
Bueslen & Co
Whiledelphia
St. Louis
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