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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

3

Influenza cases soar to estimated 200000 in week

Washington public health officials estimated more than 200000 influenza cases in the week ending December 15 though only 41063 were officially reported. Illinois led with 918 new cases, Chicago totals high, and Texas reported 37.

Washington Public Health Service Chicago Illinois Texas

Pauls Last Message and the Birth of Jesus in Christmas Lesson

The lesson contrasts Pauls final years and imprisonment with the nativity story. It highlights Pauls possible travels after release, his second arrest, and traditional martyrdom. The Bethlehem birth is celebrated with angels and shepherds proclaiming peace on earth, urging listeners to learn, see, and share the gift of Christ. May Christmas be merry in deed for you in Christ.

Washington Congress Boulder Canyon Dam Senate House Norris Republican Nebraska Bruce Maryland Treasury-Post Office Life of Paul Jerusalem Caesarea I Timothy Titus Spain Asia Minor Macedonia Rome Mamertine Forum Ostian Bay Heaven Earth Bethlehem God Eace Jesus

Christmas Present Presents Town Mayor at Age Ten

In King's Flynn Norfolk on December 19 Lady Elizabeth Townsend aged 10 will soon take office as mayor. She is the daughter of the Marchioness Townsend.

King’s Flynn Norfolk Eng Elizabeth Townsend Townsend

Lawmakers Move to Block Budget Increase in Conference

Leaders warned that the appropriation would wreck the fiscal program and drafted plans to kill the increase during the conference between the two houses to resolve differences.

House

Des Moines woman Sara Hawk dies at 106

Mrs. Sara Jane Hawk of Des Moines Iowa died at age 106. Notably at 75 she set her own broken arm and at eighty she was mispronounced dead by a physician.

Des Moines Sara Jane Hawk

Independent Citizen Doctor Questioning Negro Applicant

Quote from Annapolis Log shows a doctor asking a black applicant if married. The reply: I am not married and make my own living. The context implies an inquiry into employment suitability for a chauffeur.

George Annapolis Log

Baby Born With 7 Inch Tail At Knoxville

A Knoxville baby born with a seven inch tail is removed for study by doctors at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Schultz says about 25 known cases exist of tails in newborns and will examine the specimen for medical insight.

Baltimore Schultz Johns Hopkins Medical School Knoxville Tenn

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