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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1922
Page
12
In a tale where a boy named Peter learns from an old woodsman the idea of cultivating a Christmas tree, the narrative links care and patience to the tree’s growth. The story contrasts a festive celebration with the lesson that true joy grows from diligence and proper tending rather than instant gratification.
Advice on careful Christmas parcel wrapping and tagging for mail or delivery. Emphasizes secure packing with tissue, strong paper, and ribbons, plus registering valuable items and using boxes for perishables. Includes homemade gift tags, decorative touches, and weighing parcels to avoid postage issues.
A fragmentary tale follows Peter Mephibusheth in a Christmas story where a cultivated tree grows despite lackluster Christmastide. His mother cautions and guides him as the tree fails to bring happiness until a Wild tree is recalled and lessons unfold in a garden of gifts and growth.
A short recipe describes heating sugar to a golden brown syrup then mixing in chopped raisins and nuts. The mixture is poured onto inverted ungreased pans and marked into squares as it begins to harden.
Dr Robert O Blood of Concord New Hampshire became the National vice commander of the American Legion and the state’s only physician decorated with Croix de Guerre and a divisional citation for bravery. He progressed from first lieutenant to major and served with the 104th Field Hospital, 26th Division, before assignments with the 103rd Infantry and as orthopedic surgeon.
James G Scrugham a leader in the American Legion fought for adjusted compensation and prior Nevada roles has been elected governor. Born in Lexington Kentucky in 1880 he graduated from Kentucky State University and earned a mechanical engineering degree in 1906. He became dean of the University of Nevada Engineering College in 1914 and later state engineer in 1917 serving in artillery production roles during WWI. He chaired a Legion committee shaping the adjusted compensation plan later in the Fordney bill.
American Legion and Auxiliary booths nationwide fundraise for sick and wounded veterans. A Brownshittle post Auxiliary in Buffalo sold pink lemonade and candy quickly, with all proceeds benefiting ex service members' care.
A garbled fragment from a Washington Star item alludes to a Swain in a city tied to an office late at night and a Chicago woman, with notes on telephone rates after midnight. It also mentions a parasehologist example and a Red Cross Ball Blue laundry ad suggesting fashionable baby dresses.
The quote contrasts holding the first dollar with a collector waiting on the next earnings, highlighting pride in early money and fear of ongoing debt or pursuit. It frames money as luck and a symbol of progress rather than mere debt.
A quirky note claims only poets can convert sausage skewers into soup. It hints at a whimsical dining ritual without broader context or corroborating details.
Professor Starrington argues that Leonardo da Vinci labeled the western continent on a map dated 151, challenging the widely held view that Martin Waldseemueller first coined the name America in St Die. The dispute centers on attribution and the dating of the Leonardo map.
A humorous remark portrays women as enjoying social time when multiple conversations overlap. The line suggests lively chatter is essential to their mood and social experience.
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