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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1925
Page
5
Mount Everest Compares to Top Peaks Worldwide
Mount Everest nearly matches the combined heights of Mount Cook in New Zealand, Fort Yama in Japan, and Ben Nevis in the British Isles, highlighting its exceptional vertical scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Everest
Mount Cook
New Zealand
Fort Yama
Japan
Ben Nevis
British Isles
White paint raises radiator radiation by twenty percent
A report notes radiators painted white emit about twenty percent more radiation than unpainted units.
War Veterans Get Big Pile s From Uncle Sam
About 600000 adjusted service certificates totaling 750 million dollars were mailed to World War I veterans under the adjusted compensation act. The first distribution occurs as the new year opens, with 30,000 checks of fifty dollars or less held until March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
War Department
Veterans’ Bureau
Special Mass on New Year's Day at Sacred Heart Church
A special New Year’s Day mass was held at 8 o'clock in the Church of the Sacred Heart led by Reverend Father T. A. Rakin. The day celebrated the feast of the circumcision with music directed by the junior choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Sacred ‘Heart
T. A. Rakin
Hog prices rise to new high in Chicago market
In Chicago on January 1, hog prices jumped to the season’s peak at 11.10 a hundredweight, up 10 to 15 cents for heavyweight stock. The gain outpaced 1924 as corn prices remain high and heavyweight hogs grow scarce, boosting early New Year trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Swamp Lily Is Not a Water Lily Family Member
The swamp lily is not part of the water lily family but belongs to the Amaryllis group. It is related to the narcissus, snowdrop and century plant. Water lilies grow across most of the United States, while swamp lilies occur only in the southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Calcium in Foods Basics and Benefits
Calcium is found in foods such as milk cheese buttermilk yogurt and leafy vegetables. It helps build bones and teeth and supports bodily functions.
Whale Mammal Facts From Mr Henry Nesbit
An American authority states the whale is a mammal and the female bears whale calves for a year. The young is nursed by the mother for six months like other mammals. A mother whale has been seen carrying its young cradled in its flippers while swimming in the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Nesbit
Fish Frozen in the Genioe Tt 18
Pathfinder Magazine notes authenticated cases of fish and frogs surviving after being encased in solid ice. It explains cold-blooded creatures like fish and frogs have body temperatures slightly above the surrounding air, allowing survival in freezing conditions though often not for frogs in ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder Magazine
Who'll Pay Us Pay What You Owe Quote
A fragment quotes Benjamin Franklin on debt and ownership, suggesting the idea that paying what you owe reveals what is truly yours. The text reads like a moral aphorism about financial responsibility and personal accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin, Franklin
Small Birds Sing Echoes of Gentle Life
Fragmentary lines reflect a reflection on small birds singing and their symbolism of sweeter, loving work in life. The speaker muses that ordinary songbirds like robins canary and mockingbirds offer gentle music, contrasting with larger creatures like ostriches. The tone suggests optimism about everyday acts of kindness.
Hall of Fame eligibility rules outlined in fragment
Fragmentary text outlines criteria for Hall of Fame induction including time since death and eligibility. References to New York, inscriptions, tablets, and a 16 000 amount appear, but details are unclear and incomplete.
Communion Services At Christ Church End Year Watch Night
Special watch night services were held at Christ Church with a sermon by Rev Nelson. The holy communion was celebrated as the old year passed and the new year began. A good-sized congregation attended the last service of the year, closing with an old-time hymn and New Year greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Nelson
Debt Each Man's Duty and the Call to Honest Payment
A fragmentary reflection on debt and repayment urges debtors to honor obligations promptly and make amends. The text emphasizes personal responsibility and the moral duty to settle owed sums, framing payment as a form of help rather than harm.
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