Christmas Sermon on Joy Peace Good Will for Star Readers
Reverend Newell Hill delivers a Christmas sermon to Star Readers praising the holiday as a universal master and child centered gift day. He argues Christmas unites nations, elevates children, and inspires gifts of knowledge, art, and faith while recalling the Bethlehem night and the angels singing peace.
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Garibaldi
Germany
Bismarck
France
Washington
Jesus
Galilee
Plato
Bacon
Angelo
Raphael
England
Christ
Sweden
Denmark
Educa
Tim
Bethlehem
Sad Christmas for This Wife
Mrs Arthur Phillips of 423% 12th Ave stood beside her husband, Patrolman Cornelius found him unconscious with a skull fracture at Railromday and Jackson St. He died shortly after arriving at City hospital, the pair noting the man had been drinking.
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Railromd Ay
Jackson
Fate of crew of Susie M. Plummer remains a mystery
The schooner Susie M. Plummer, derelict off the Oregon coast, left Everett on the fifth with lumber for San Diego. Captain Hansen and 14 crew members are believed lost as ships Tyee and Snohomish search, with no sighting despite a wide outward voyage by the Kagu Maru and later government patrols. Most crew hailed from San Francisco.
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Hansen
Susie M. Plummer
Tyee
United States
Snohomish
Neah Jay
Oregon
Plummer
Everett
San Diego
Japan
San Francisco
They Dislike The British In Canada
London press mogul Lord Northcliffe says Canadians resent England and view Britain as a surplus supplier. He cites ignorance of naval defense and trade risks, noting Vancouver shoppers and interior residents lack awareness of warship threats. He mentions Chicago baselines in a stray, garbled note.
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London
Canada
Lord Northcliffe
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London Times
America
England
Vancouver
Salem divorce case ends after three year trial
Mrs Ellenore Puffer wife of Rev Chas H Puffer seeks absolute divorce in Massachusetts Kesex Superior Court after three years of a trial divorce. She accuses her husband of infidelity with housekeeper Mrs E A Empey and calls the trial divorce a sham while vowing to press for full dissolution.
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Mass
Ellenore Puffer
Chas. H. Puffer
First Universalist Church
Sdlem
Kesex
Warning on caffeine at soda fountains by Dr. Wiley
Washington dispatch quotes Dr. Wiley, chief of the Bureau of Chemistry, warning that caffeine is the most common drug sold at soda fountains and even reaches children. He says caffeine risks kidney damage and Bright's disease, urging restraint to avoid overworking the kidneys.
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Washington
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Bureau of Chemistry
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Bright
Seattle churches observe special Christmas services citywide
Seattle churches of all denominations hold Christmas services with multiple masses and choirs. St Pauls Episcopal, St Josephs Catholic, Trinity Parish and Immaculate Conception report high masses and varied music. Welsh church hosts evening competition. Our Lady of Good Help and several congregations also conduct service rounds throughout the day.
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Seattle
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
A. E. Readhead
Geo. Vincent
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Alfred Luben
H. H. Gowan
Trinity Parish
Church of Immaculate Conception
St. Clements Episcopal Church
Partici Pe
Keator
St. Mark’s Church
Our Lady of Good Help
St. James Episcopal
University
Greenwood Park
Plymouth
Queen Anne
St. James Cathedral
Asbury M. E
One Doctor Only Best Cough Medicine Choice
Choose one doctor and trust him. Select the best cough medicine, then take it. Ask about Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for throat and lung troubles, prescribed by doctors for 70 years.
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Ayer
Uncle Sam builds dam across mountain chasm
The item describes a dramatic national irrigation effort in the West. Workers and materials descend a precipice to channel a river through a carved hole in a mountain, creating a new watercourse as part of a vast dam project.
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Uncle Sam
Dam of Danger: Wyoming Structure Stands 328 Feet High
A Wyoming dam stands 328 feet tall from river bottom to top parapet. The wall weighs 3, has 238 feet above the river and one foot below the river bottom. Base width is 108 feet while the top is 10 feet. Construction uses 75,000 barrels of concrete and 90,000 tons of stone.
Distant Dam of the Shoshone Promises Mighty Waterworks
From Cody Wyoming December 25 to making a vast reservoir by eight miles from town the government builds a dam on the Shoshone river. The $400000 project is marked by bold feats including diverting the river creating a canyon cut in granite and planned demolition of Marquette town to gain more water. The Enterprise recalls Buffalo Bill and reports the immense, perilous, spectacular undertaking with two river forks joining in a roar.
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Wyo
Uncle Sam
Reclamation Department
Niagara Falla
Twentieth Century Limited
Marquette
Buffalo Bill
Tunnel Through Shoshone Gorge Carves Massive Dam Span
Builders carve a through the gorge between Rat tleawake and Cedar mountains turning the Shoshone river into a deep canyon. Workers blasted through rock and built a concrete bed under water level using a suspended mix of concrete from mountain side while a steel cable system and a suspension bridge enabled constant progress. Over 1,200 cubic yards of concrete set daily as the project aims to irrigate 106000 acres of sage brush land behind the dam.
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Cedar Mountain
Wright Brothers
Uncle Sam
Blizzard disrupts Chicago transit. hotel opens on Virginia corner
Chicago endures a Christmas blizzard that cripples elevated and surface lines. The Virginia corner of Eighth Avenue and Virginia Street opens as a new hotel with 166 modern furnished rooms and weekly rates from $2 to $4.
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Virginia
Eighth Av
Virginia At
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