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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1944

Page

27

The Old Man and Speedy at the Print Shop

The Old Man warns Speedy and Red to fix the page one edition. Speedy admits he didn’t lock the forms, nearly causing another paper error. The editor resolves to have Red replace the original copy, while Speedy hopes his phone blunder went unnoticed.

Linotype Speedy Red Barrymore Walters Colummn George Walters

Pride and Camp Lesson Bring Two Lovers Together

Bridget watches Terry and Kathleen clash over pride and war plans then schemes a cure through a letter and patience. Terry returns in muddy boots to find Kathleen full of joy and Bridget prays for their reconciliation.

Bridget Terry O'Donnell Kathleen Terry Tom, Dick and Harry Camp Hobart Patrick

Legend of Star in the East Debated by Astronomer

Dr Dinsmore Alter of Griffith Observatory Los Angeles weighs the Christmas star question citing Matthew 2 2 and noting the 6 BC planetary grouping of Jupiter Saturn and Mars as a possible sign while warning the star’s movement may reflect psychology rather than a sighting.

Dinsmore Alter Griffith Observatory Los Angeles Calif Saturn Mars B. C Jupiter Venus

Mince Pies Symbolic Of Magi Visit And Christmas Customs

The article explains early Christmas dating and the shift to December 25. It notes mince pies symbolized the gifts of the Magi with the crust as gold and spices as frankincense and myrrh. A superstition linked eating a pie at Christmas to luck and happiness through the twelve days after Christmas.

Magi Manger

Public liquid savings reach record high in US

Public liquid savings in July August and September in the United States totaled 10 6 billion the highest on record. Of the total 6 1 billion was in cash and deposits 2 3 billion in United States government securities 1 2 billion in government insurance and 0 7 billion in private insurance. The War Department Sunday revoked its order excluding all persons of Japanese ancestry from the West Coast. Favorable progress of the war in the Pacific as well as other developments was given as the reason for the revocation. Those known to be pro Japanese will continue to be excluded.

United States War Department West Coast Pacific

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