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Newspaper
Saint Johns Review
Location
Saint Johns, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
4
A brief note from Western News reports on an anecdotal piece titled The Wonderful Tree by Christopher G Hazare. The column outlines a reflective tale celebrating nature and community ties, with a gentle cadence characteristic of local feature writing.
A battered family in a poverty stricken home finds hope in a magical living Christmas tree. The tree summons Santa Claus and brings gifts for Tanner children and their staff, turning a grim Christmas into a generous communal celebration. Neighbors, servants, and townsfolk join in delivering joy through unseen kindness.
Ancient snakes thrive as Vanderbilt era forests expand, attracting rattlers and coyotes. A forest officer recalls bites and the spread of hydrophobia fears in the Southwest, where a rare skunk fearsome to locals prompts warnings.
A Scottish tale tells of a boy forging a map to hidden gold near Darvel Ayreshire prompting villagers to dig an old quarry. The scene ends with a prank twist revealing the treasure story originated from the boy who browned the papers by the fire.
A new Panam Canal record was set by the Ore Riraioshly corporation vessel Marore who carried 50 fue of Iron from Onifrande Ohio to New York on July 10. The prior record held by the Methors was 82 feet 0 inches of water and 60 feet of cargo when drawn by 65 feet of water.
A historical note on the Wends or Sorbs, a Slavonic group in Lusatia spanning Prussia and Saxony. It covers their historic range from the Elbe to the Vistula, tribal variety, caste distinctions, language dialects in Saxony and Prussia, and population decline from 144,000 in the 1880s to about 110,400 in 1900.
A medical theory claims vitamins come from wandlime rays in Hetle vita mines and warns boiling vegetables may destroy vitality. It urges choosing fresh raw fruits and vegetables over cooked varieties as market offerings peak this time of year.
Two ancient oil painted engines at Brookmill Mead pumping station of the London Water Board are about to be replaced. Built around 100 to 110 years ago they have daily pumped about 700 gallons and total output remains under a million gallons. The engines are among the country’s oldest similar machines, resembling those at the Cornish mines, and little altered except for minor modernizations. Replacement is due to cost efficiency of newer machinery.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a birthday gathering spirals into a tense dispute. The girl recalls a heated exchange with Rambo at the office bar, while Savile watches, then warns the automatic sprinkler system may ignite any moment. Kavhange reports the incident as it escalates.
Florida enforces a so called rolling court near Jacksonville to police dangerous drivers. Justices of the peace oversee deputies who patrol the highway targeting risky motorists as they arrest violators. The rolling court relies on mobile judges and officers to deter unsafe driving along the Atlantic bowl corridor.
The Postmaster General recommends that only British instruments be used for broadonntermed telecommunication in Britain for a two year period. The London Evening Times reports the ban is approved by the entity named, reinforcing the measure's favored status.
Harold, a miserly boarding house resident, plans a Christmas gesture for Helen by sending violets and proposing a quiet wedding. Helen’s affection grows as she receives flowers weekly, and the pair reveal their true feelings. They marry on Christmas Day, sharing a private dinner and a diamond ring as they look to a hopeful future together.
Nettie Leona Foy described as a piano artist with a studio at 401 Oswego Street and contact Empire 0866. Listings include Papy of Gabinowitsch at Tilford Building Broadway 2807 and 1680 Mast St. A Mrs Maed Stewart Howe is noted as a representative.
The Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph notes how backwoods South churches show giving varied by means. A May 30 1823 Church Missionary Society report reveals groceries medicines a crosscut saw and other goods donated in 1821 1823 including a safe a tub a therm ometer hymn books spades shoes and tobacco while eggs are absent.
Mra Lou Thacker of Mount Airy N C celebrated her 111th birthday at her granddaughter’s home born August 20 1811 near Stoneville Mockingham County North Carolina. She recalls past policing and laments modern manners while walking with a stick and recalling an automobile ride the day before.
A group of eight summer resort reporters reached the city with their car slowing due to a near empty gas tank. Two volunteers sought an all night garage while two stayed in the car. After a long search they found a station with a rope door startle and a startled caretaker pulled from bed when the rope tied to his foot opened the station.
Elizabeth the second daughter of Charles I born in 1636 at St James Palace lived through the civil war years with strangers, saw her father only a few times the last on the day before his execution. She died at fifteen after royal protections and a monument by Queen Victoria at Newport where she is buried.
Farmers across the country rapidly used a new agricultural explosive, with 8,204,700 pounds of pleric acid distributed by the Bureau of Public Roads in the U S Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922.
Pulse eyelashes blend real hair and adhesive tech to attach to the eyelid. They come in several lengths and are framed as an early example of science cooperating with nature.
Offer for envelopes with your name and address neatly printed on the corner for one dollar at the Review office. Additional hundred for 75 cents. Mentioned is the incentive of printed return envoi and related terms.
A street scene in New York's underworld hosts a yearly Thanksgiving where a wealthy donor funds a large communal meal. Thousands line up for turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, mince pie, and coffee as benevolent charity feeds all, embodying a shared spirit of gratitude.
To our classified advertisers a full notice. All classified ads must be in by 2 p.m. Thursday to ensure insertion. Ads are payable in advance except for monthly account holders with the Review.
Oliver, Underwood, Smith and Remington ribbons offered at 75 canta each. Improve presentation with a new ribbon from our office stock.
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