One strand after another okay rope of Christmas gifts
Luke learns work builds rewards as he watches his parents open gifts on Christmas morning. He recalls earning two dollars from planting and selling potatoes, realizing money comes from one task after another like rope strands. The story emphasizes steady effort and family warmth. PMID: Western Newspaper Union.
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The Mistletoe Hunt In The East Oklahoma Countryside
A Western Newspaper Union item notes mistletoe hunting begins late November in eastern Oklahoma with families gathering green sprigs for Christmas trade. Sellers ship truckloads to northern cities. berries must be ripe, leading to careful searching and occasional road waste. Mistletoe, a yearly parasite, reappears despite harvesting.
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Western Newspaper Union
Meaning of Christmas and the gift of generosity
The first meaning of Christmas is generosity inspired by God's gift to mankind. The selfish sway of the world is broken for a time and the Christ spirit is born in our hearts. Gift exchanges can burden rather than please but any act that makes the world unselfish is beautiful and good.
Christmas Morn Alarm in Denmark Blasts from Church Towers
On Christmas morning the local crews blow in the Jur at dawn from church towers. They play Christmas hymns to the four points of the compass, marking the festive season with a morning sound.
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Denmark
Reader's Digest Offer Highlighted for Busy Readers
The editors select and condense articles from current magazines into a compact pocket size issue. The Digest contains no advertising and is promoted as a valuable service for busy people. readers are urged to request a free sample from The Reader's Digest Association in Pleasantville New York.
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Reader’s Digest Association
Pleasantville
N. Y
Card of Thanks for Thresia Gabel Family
The Thresia Gabel family express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted during the death of their husband and father.
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Thresia Gabel
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha and Hog Prices Decline
Cattle receipts at Omaha on Monday reached 14 000 head with corn fed steers and yearlings forming a fair share. Market slow and mostly steady to lower versus last week while cows and heifers show weakness but stockers and feeders stay fairly active. Top yearlings around 7 50 and various classes priced by grade from corn fed to range cattle.
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Union Stock Yards
Omaha
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Eee Sil
Notice of Real Estate Sale by Referee in Polk County
A Polk County Nebraska district court order directs sale of land described as sections 25 and 36 in township 13 north range 1 west. The sale to be December 14, 1937 at 2 PM at Osceola courthouse front door with 15 percent cash due and balance on court confirmation. Land may be sold in parcels or as whole to maximize proceeds.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Birger Gulbrandson
Sylvia Law
Court House
Osceola
Polk County Seeks Bids for 1938 Books and Supplies
Osceola Nebraska December 1 1937 county clerk John I Anderson issues notice inviting sealed bids for books blanks and stationery required for Polk County 1938 with detailed item list including ledgers tax lists receipts and office forms and a bid bond of 100.
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Polk County
Byron Weston
Nebraska
Osceola
John I. Anderson
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