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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1938
Page
7
Across America volunteers in schools fire stations and clubs repair repaint and creatively restore discarded toys to ensure every child receives a gift on Christmas Eve. Dressed dolls jeweled eyes polished rocking horses and refreshed outfits revive old toys while community baskets include candy fruit and dinner makings for families in need.
Norfolk preacher recalls 1914 Christmas Eve between Armentieres and Arras when Scots and Germans in trenches stopped firing as carols rang across lines. Jim Sutherland-Watt and others joined in Silent Night and Stille Nacht, then noncombatants emerged unarmed before returning to their positions.
Tokyo reports a home ministry ordinance banning Santa Claus from public Christmas celebrations. The move follows Japan's shift away from traditional displays as stores previously showcased American style Santas amid rising political sensitivities.
The lesson defines the heart of moral law in the Ten Commandments and centers on the new commandment to love one another as Christ loves us. It outlines standards and scope of this love, the Spirit behind it, and the sacrificial aspect, urging genuine devotion to God and neighbor beyond mere words.
A Town Improvement Association sale near our visit produced tiny cross stitched pincushions marked SOLD. The article describes making the 3 inch cushions on tapestry or linen bases with counted threads, velvet backs, and stuffing from sawdust or mattress hair.
A playful quiz asks about South American and European investments, coastal extents of U S states, carnivorous plants, completing a quotation, an almost silent animal, and a Tennyson reference. It presents a mixed set of knowledge questions for readers.
The excerpt lists a quiz style sequence with numbered items. It notes regional totals for South America and Europe, identifies Florida as greatest and New Hampshire as smallest, mentions three American insectivorous plants, and ends with a line about a song and a rhyme.
A reflective line on happiness as the final stage of life and the role of intelligence in identifying life conditions that yield true happiness, guiding the wise to live accordingly.
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