Show kj nj w JI now that the president of the united states has issued a permitting firearms and ammunition to cross the he border into mexico there will be many fighting americans that will carry their own gun and ammunition to take part in the war going on in that country and help to make the wa war shorter A celebrated preacher says he has figured out on paper that the world will come to an end in 1915 19 IS but whither the beginning beg ining of the year or the end of the year vear he does not say he should be a little considerate and state the time and not keep the people in hi spence Jcu but what if it donit come to an end will that matter ro atter the A athenian oath the oath that eiery every young athenian took we will never bring disgrace to this out our city by any act of dishonesty or cowardice nor never desert our suffering comrades in the ranks we will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the city both alone and with many we will revere and obey the cites laws arid and do our best best to incite a like respect and reverence in those above us who are prone to annul or set them at naught we will str strive ive unceasingly to quicken the public s s sense nse of civic duty thus in all these ways we will transmit this city not less iss but greater better and more beautiful than it it was transmitted to us ih the e first printing press in the eastern seu settlement ament of america was set up in in ld 1638 in the summer of that year a ship bearing a printing press a printer and three pr pressmen eismen arrived on the shore ahr of new england I 1 the printer being stephen daye dale in the same same year the press was set up at cambridge one of the earliest and perhaps the most celebrated ot of the A issues was the he bay psalm palm book it is interesting to know that the actual press is still preserved rese ived after various wanderings ings rn in boston connecticut new hampshire and vermont it was found in windsor county and presented it to ver vermont m ont historical society the custom of sen sending ring valentines can without doubt be traced in origin oillion to a practice among the ancient romans at the feast of the which which was held on the of february in honor of the great god pan the names of all the virgin daughters of rome were put in a box aid aad drawn by the young men and each youth was bound to offer a gift to the maiden who fell to his lot lot andio and to make her his partner during the time of the feast this custom became allied to the name of st valentine en tine probably only through a coincide coincidence ace in dates st valentine was a bishop of rome during the third century he was of most amiable nature and possessed re remarkable markab le gifts of eloquence and was so very successful in converting the pagan romans to christi christianity anity that he incurred inclined the displeasure of the emperor and was martyred marty red Ted by his order february 14 A D when the saint came to be placed in the calender his name was given to the day of his death and this was made a festival to offset that of the Luper calla and an effort was made to substitute the namis names of saints for those of the girls jil in the lottery but na naturally y without success many other customs of mediaeval media eval and later limes which have become allied in nane name to a holy saint of the church are unquestionably of purely secular even pagan origin 1 sunshine and fresh air are arc the greatest enemies of tuberculosis says a medical authority so sit on the sunny side of 0 the house the car the office or the fishing pool get out in the field with the birds and the beasts face the breeze and dont donabe be afraid of the gale roll the window shade e eyer v er up and never down make your suna sun j shade over into a cane rem Kem emberl dr sunshine is not only an enemy to tuberculosis but to more diseases than you can remember to name including the in lo growing grouch and many other things so let him shine in |