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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
4
Published every Friday in Russiaville Indiana by editor George L Woody. The notice states the paper is printed at the post office and filed as second class mail matter.
A collage of stray opinions, anecdotes, health ads, and curious quotes appears like a page of miscellaneous items. It includes admonitions on charity and public virtue, stray jokes about navigation, notes on crime and law, a medical advertisement for Champlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, and a Tall tales anecdote about an Ashe man and a lake boat.
The ivory nut, a palm seed from Central and South America, especially Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, forms a variable crop. The piece notes its economic role among growers and mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as thoroughly tested during epidemics, with claims of effectiveness when taken promptly.
A historical overview explains how holly ivy mistletoe and other evergreens became Christmas decorations. It traces origins from pre Christian and Roman rites to Christian reconciling efforts under Constantine and later medieval councils. The piece notes symbolism of holly for friendship immortality and Bacchus and discusses English and American usage and names such as Christ’s thorn.
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