Curious Napoleon Habit of Peace of Mind
The great Napoleon in difficulty would sum his soldiers to inflate totals and imagine nonexisting divisions. If challenged on the false numbers he would reply that questioning them would rob him of his peace of mind.
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Napoleon
Indians Embrace Hoop Game Pain Yakapi Says Dr Walker
Dr James R Walker notes in a student study that the Great Plains Indians regarded hoop games as not for girls or sissies. The "great hoop game" called pain yakapi was played to bring success to buffalo hunters.
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Sissy
James R. Walker
Christmas Gifts (Continued from page 1)
The Community Hospital appeals for donations of non perishable food and bedside Memorial lights. Donors include Stuution Stover Drug Co and many market chains and individuals. Visitors plan to bring items on Christmas Eve under the hospital tree.
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Sobey’s
William’s
Simpson's
Herman's
Ideal
Crest Cash
Winthrop
Winthrop Quality
Tibbett’s
Henderson's
Wegener’s
Robert Fowler
James Rotherham
Henry Foster
Carl Wilson
W. S. Kendrick, Jr
Daughters of Maine
Harriet
Western Reserve Ownership Dispute Reaches Federal Boundaries
The Western Reserve dispute mirrors the Union split over slavery as states fought to claim the 4,000,000 acre territory. Compromise came when all parties agreed to surrender the land to the federal government for final settlement.
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Western Reserve
Glasgow University Founded by Bishop Turnbull in 1451
The University of Glasgow traces its origins to 1451 when Bishop William Turnbull established the institution. The charter and early endowments shaped its medieval heritage and long academic tradition.
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University
Turnbull
University of Glasgow
Christmas Services with a Full Choir at Saint All Saints
A church program lists lessons and carols on December 25 and 26 at Saint All Saints. Performances include O Come All Ye Faithful, The Messiah choruses, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, and The First Nowell. Ernest E. Hardy directs with Elizabeth N. Allen as harpist. services feature sacred hymns and an offertory.
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Elizabeth N. Allen
Mendelssohn von Ilc
Walter
Coleridge-Taylor
Davies
Hallelujah Chorus
All Saints
Ernest E. Hardy
Grain Exchange Ticker Symbols and Delivery Months
The grain tape uses a simple abbreviation system where W stands for wheat C for corn O for oats R for rye B for barley CTN for cotton and S for soybeans. Delivery months are designated by letters F G H J K M N Q U V X and Z for January through December.
XYZ Correspondence Reveals French Demands in 1797 Dispatches
The XYZ correspondence describes 1797 to 1798 dispatches by three American commissioners to France. It records the demands of Talleyrand and other French directors as the price of respect for the United States.
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France
Talleyrand
Teachers Assn Christmas Party at Highlands School
Miss Eileen Hayes won the prize for the most accurate reproduction.Santa Claus visited, ten Highlands School youths sang, and refreshments were served after carols directed by George Deckham. Mrs Edw Clarke and Mrs Albert Stedfast judged.
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Edw. R. Clarke
Albert Stedfast
Eileen Hayes
George Deckham
Highlands School
Santa Claus
Dorothy Higgins
Santa
BE. R. Snowe
Mary Petrucci
Florence List
Charlotte Davis
Winnifred Dodge
Lillian Ladinsky
Mary Elizabeth Mulloy
Helen MacKinnon
Memorial services and interment for Michael J. Grimes
Michael J. Grimes prominent local figure dies with civic ties and church roles noted. Services drew neighbors and twenty priests. pallbearers include four Grimes sons and three others. Survived by wife Delia, four sons, a daughter, two sisters, three brothers. burial at Holyhood Cemetery Brookline. Also a note on the origin of the phrase Sent to Coventry from Pearson's Lardon Weekly.
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Gelist
Mr. Grimes
Grimes
Winthrop Council
K. of C
Hts
Gerald T
Merlin J
Elmer L
Wendell F. Grimes
William E. Burke
Joseph P. Higgenbotham
Joseph A. Dervan
John J. Kennedy
Coventry
Oliver Cromwell
Pearson
Lardon Weekly
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Revere Radio and Appliance CO
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