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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

9

Raleigh County Sunday School Association Seeks 1921 Budget

The Raleigh County Sunday School Association appoints J M Eldredge as general secretary for 1921. Budget for 1921 set at 3500 with 1600 short on 1920. solicits pledges and canvassers to close the gap and fund 1921. Details praise past gains, call for cooperation, and note engagements and meetings from Dec 12 and through the week.

Eldredge Raleigh County Sunday School Association Chamber of Commerce J. M. Ferguson C. O. Dunn J. W. Givens Raleigh County Hstory Raleigh County Sunday School Union Beckley Lake Geneva Wis Wm. Eldredge Hentington West Mabscott Sprague Sylvia Burved Ards Eldedge Ross Dredge Raleigh Tokyo Japan State Association U.S C. L. Beckner

Come Back of the Comstock Lode Boosts Virginia City

The famed Comstock lode may revive Virginia City Nevada as thousands of tons of low grade ore sit in dumps and mines. Modern extraction could yield about $10 per ton, reviving a once blazing mining boom and the city’s former prosperity.

Comstock Lode Virginia City Nev United States

Sugar Rich Bulrushes Move In German Marshes

A German professor reports bulrush roots contain up to 30 percent cane sugar and new dredges are built to harvest them. The thick horizontal root masses cover marshy land of about 500000 acres. Besides sugar, fermentable juice yields alcohol and cattle fodder while a porter like beer is also produced.

Popular Mechanics Magazine Germany

Frivolous Personalities in Birmingham Age

A snappy exchange from the Birmingham Age notes Mrs Gadder’s possible awareness of Fiame. The dialogue hints at misinterpretation and a culinary joke about what could be made in a chafing dish. The item reflects light social commentary typical of the period.

The Woods SETVIN in the Sun

Poetic reflection on monarchy and power versus simple comfort in the sun. The speaker mocks the burden of kingship and prefers quiet, sunlit sitting while contemplating leadership and its costs, ending with a resigned, humorous note about a humble seat.

What We Are And What We Become Quote From Van Dyke

The fragment reflects a reflection on identity and destiny citing Van Dyke. It ponders how actions define character and shape future outcomes, suggesting a philosophical link between being and becoming through personal conduct.

Savory Dishes From Food On Hand

Pass a cupful of boiled potatoes through a sieve and mix with four tablespoonfuls of finely minced ham, two tablespoons of butter, two eggs, one quarter cup of ore, cayenne, mustard and salt. Form into balls, crumb and fry until light brown. Serve with or without a cream sauce. Cook four eggs in shell until hard, remove yolks, mix with ham onion cream parsley salt cayenne and taragon, fill whites, and plate. Add mayonnaise with chopped pickled cucumber for garnish.

Delicate Vegetable and Cheese Bites with Sardines

A vintage recipe passage guides bread rounds baked and filled with a rich cheese mix, fried to a light brown, then paired with a tomato sauce and a tangy hot sauce tartare. It also covers sardine fritters and a mayo vinegared sauce with shallot and chopped pickles.

Boone as Pioneer Hero and Woodman Leader

The story contrasts William Boone's image as a towering, grim leader with Archibald Henderson’s view of him as a small but strong man. Boone, five feet eight inches, shy and pious, saw his land work as Providence ordained. His notable exploits include exploring the Trans Allegheny region and opening the Transylvania trail into Kentucky for frontier settlers.

Boone Archibald Henderson Pioneer trans-Alleghany Transylvania Trail

Quest for growth over easy money in early careers

The article argues high achievers choose jobs with the greatest future over immediate pay. It warns that high initial salaries often lack long term growth. Sacrifices should be made early, as later they are harder. Seek opportunity for development and advancement, not soft snaps.

Diamonds Offered at Beckley Jewelry Below Usual Price

An error in last week's Beckley Jewelry Company advertisement in The Register priced diamonds from 25 to 100 dollars instead of up to 1000 dollars. The store urges customers that beautiful stones at any price from 25 to 1000 dollars are available at their busy, progressive shop.

Beckley Jewelry Company The Register

Also Mentioned on This Page

Department of J. WM. Eldredge Beckley, W. Va Central Street Baptist Church Eccles Ebenezer Baptist Church Rose & Turner Co. Bldg Beckley, W.va Setvin van Dyke Westphalia Parmesan Puffs Nere Ubivu FIS Daniel Boone James Humphreys Kanawha Street J. T. Williams South Kanawha Kantleek Rexel Beckley Drug ‘Co Rexall Store Beckley Drug Company West Virginia
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