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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
2
Bargain 120 acres near Barstow with 17 acres cultivated, water from river, wells, and ditch. Includes a 4 room house, stable, chicken house, tools, 300 cords of wood and $200 manure. Owner moved East. quick sale, not on market long. Box 55 Barstow or Barstow Printer office for details.
A reflective editorial urges extending Christmas kindness daily. It argues brotherhood should be a year round virtue, not confined to December, and asks readers to keep Christmas spirit alive through all days and seasons while acknowledging national blessings and future hope.
Simple homemade gifts can be crafted from stray linen or lawn for handkerchiefs with embroidered initials. Gloves, night slippers, a knit corset-cover, a worn sweater repurposed into clothing, and mittens on a sewing machine offer quick projects. A fur piece can form a child’s muff rim or scarf end, and a cheery houseplant suits an invalid friend for Christmas.
The writer, noting a husky child, pledges to keep Christmas joy intact for the babies. She emphasizes belief in Santa Claus and related winter figures as a shining year end seal of happiness, invoking Marion Harland in a festive, hopeful tone.
In a brief Christmas exchange a father asks what his boy wishes for and the son replies he wants to be the janitor’s little boy to please his father. The lighthearted dialogue highlights family dynamics and holiday spirit.
A holiday verse from Holly Bough invites readers to gather under the holly bough for forgiveness and reunion. It calls those who have harmed or been harmed to forget the past and renew bonds, embracing loved ones across generations in a season of renewed vows.
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