Christmas Spirit and Helping Children in Need
A 1926 Western Newspaper clipping urges readers to share Christmas joy with all children, especially orphans and those in poverty. It calls for community generosity beyond family, embracing the nation as a single home and promoting peace on earth and goodwill to all.
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Santa Claus
Frank Herbert Sweet
Western Newspaper Union
Christmas Night Poem Fragment by Margaret Deland
A fragmentary verse describes a Christmas night with a curled feathered sky. The scene references a moon, stars, and a western sky as clouds drift by. It evokes a rural field with white dew and young sheep beneath a quiet winter night.
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Margaret Deland
Christmas Day Births Said to Bring Healers Powers
In various nations a Christmas birth is linked to special gifts, including the power to heal by laying on of hands and the possession of second sight, folklore suggesting notable spiritual abilities for those born on December 25.
Spirit of Christmas Inspires Universal Brotherhood
Quoted 1926 message extols the spirit of Christmas as universal goodwill beyond creed. It links Bethlehem’s star and angels to co operation among people and the moral call of humble teachers and the Man on the Mount, urging readers to catch the spirit.
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Bethlehem
W. D. Pennypacker
Christmas Stocking Talk Between Lovers Turns Playful
A couple exchanges teasing barbs about gifts and money during a Christmas season moment. The dialogue shows affection and slight friction over purchasing power and expectations for stocking gifts.
Christmas Eve at Loneridge Mines Brings Unexpected Peace
Mr and Mrs Long, stranded near Loneridge, find shelter with coal miners and share a improvised Christmas. The community decorates a small tree, distributes gifts and food, and joins in carols, ending with a surprise visit from John that makes the night memorable. The tale highlights mercy and the spirit of giving amid hardship.
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John's
Coaltown
Loneridge
Mr. Long
Mrs. Long
John
Western Newspaper Union
Christmas Wish in Havergal Verse
A brief Christmas verse echoes angels songs and lasting peace with holy gladness. The speaker presents a simple wish for blessing and calm as the holiday spirit fills the scene.
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Havergal
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