Yuletide notes on bad checks shoplifting and sermons
Saturday Notebook reflects on seasonal issues from hard checks and shoplifting to Santa letters and stewardship. It cites Kansas City stores hiring security, a small town ad warning a shopper, a Des Moines girl’s Santa letter delivered to Friend Kansas, and a sermon on giving. It ends with a Chicago meeting on listening and a mother joking about communication with teens over hair.
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Bankers boycott on car credit in 1910 Kansas City era
June 30 1910 Kansas City dateline notes bankers in the Southwest urged a no lending on autos even with mortgages citing risk of extravagance and national debt. The piece argues a cash only rule would curb smog, traffic deaths, and debt while praising past downtown commerce and public transit.
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Kansas
Irregular cycles and pregnancy questions addressed
Mrs A A asks about nine months of trying to conceive with irregular periods lasting three to four months. She wonders if pregnancy is possible during long intervals and how to determine fertile days. The doctor notes the patient has not yet informed her physician of the problem and advises next steps.
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Dr. Thosteson
Understanding Fertility and Irregular Cycles in Hormone Therapy
Dr Thosteson explains that hormone treatment can normalize cycles but predicting ovulation on irregular cycles is difficult. Pregnancy is possible during the ovum’s brief journey through the Fallopian tube, but timing is uncertain. The note discusses menstrual cycles, ovulation, and the challenges of forecasting fertile days, followed by a religious prayer and giving guidance.
Television Log Chronicle of Saturday Schedule
A dense TV log lists numerous programs with times and titles across sports, movies, news, and religious shows. Notable entries include Love Me Tender From Here To Eternity Connecticut Yankee and Joe Butterfly alongside sports like Notre Dame Football and Pro Football.
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Maverick
Petticoat Junction
Hollywood Palace
Mannix
Connecticut Yankee
Joe Pyne
Joe Butterfly
John Gary
Faith For Our Times
Sacred Heart
Aquaman
Community Dialogue
Christopher Program
Thomas Moore
Your Church
Linus
Wonderama
Rabbi Margolies
King Kong
Mr. Magoo
Bullwinkle
Notre Dame
Chris Burford
Hiawatha
Meet the Press
Bazaar Raises About 93 Dollars for Auld Lang Syne
The Federated Ladies Aid of Quenemo collected roughly $93 at a Wednesday bazaar featuring a penny supper, fancy work, harvest home and a fish pond. In Cleveland Ohio normal streetcar service resumed after a three day strike that drew 2400 motormen and conductors demanding dismissal of 150 women conductors with officials reviewing other roles.
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Quenemo
Cleveland
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Meaning of Mary's Virginity Sparks Vatican Debate
New York AP reports a Catholic debate over Mary's virgin birth as theologians question literal biology. Some insist the term expresses a deeper truth about Jesus' unique birth beyond ordinary human reproduction, while others caution against reducing gospel accounts to plain facts.
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Jesus
Advent
Vatican Commission
Netherlands
Edward Schiliebeeckx
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Luke
Father Baum
St. Louis Review
Archdiocesan
Israel
Bible Quiz Questions and Answers Tease
A reader note presents Bible quiz items asking which apostle carried a weapon citing John 18 10 and queries about David’s city in Luke 2 4 Abel’s sacrifice in Hebrews 11 4 and Jonah’s location in Jonah 2 1. The piece ends with a grading remark: Four excellent. Three good. See Bible
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Abel
Cain
Jonah
Ottawa Herald Rates and masthead details
Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sundays and holidays from 104 S Cedar with Robert B Wellington as editor and publisher. Subscription rates vary by area with monthly, quarterly, semi annual and annual options. AP is exclusive for local and AP dispatches.
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