The Conceited Goat and the Cold Winter Quarrel
In a wintry scene, Mr. Bull Frog argues with a self important goat who resists being named Billy. The two clash over titles and manners as tensions rise between the two neighbors.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1903
Page
3
In a wintry scene, Mr. Bull Frog argues with a self important goat who resists being named Billy. The two clash over titles and manners as tensions rise between the two neighbors.
Poor widow Mrs Grey hides her children in a hollow log home on Christmas Eve while listening to a brother and sister talk in the woods about the coming Christmas. The tale centers on a humble wish for Christmas dinner and the moral of sharing.
A dated timetable lists daily and nightly Pullman and coach services across multiple routes. Key trains include No 13 to Cincinnati, No 30 to Columbus, and No 38 to Washington and the Southwestern Limited with sleeping, dining, and club cars. It notes arrivals, departures, and connections at Birmingham, Memphis, Richmond, New York, and destinations like Louisville and Jacksonville with sleeper services and through steamer connections.
Local notes report Catholic masses across the city on Christmas Day with multiple morning services at Sacred Heart and a solemn high mass at 10 30. Other items include a burglary arrest near railroad cars, an aldermanic meeting approving prior measures, a sermon at Immaculate Conception, office closures, a train accident injuring James Prince, a watch theft on Whitehall Street, a Christmas service at Temple Baptist, a Toronto trip for Atlantean College president, and an informal arts federation meeting at Carnegie Library outlining departmental federation and exhibits.
Seaboard Air Line offers special holiday rates for students and teachers from December 16 to 24 1903 with a final return limit January 8 1904 Public sale dates start December 23 24 26 30 and January 1 with final limit January 4 1904 Phones 100 to reach the line for details.
Atlanta boys report promising prospects for Georgia football and baseball next year after Christmas from the University of Georgia. Verlyn Moore and Charlie Cox shone in football. Cox may join baseball. Backers include Bower the pitcher, Anderson, Gallivan, Grian, and Cox. Dickinson expected to coach baseball and possibly football.
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