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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
2
The Patriot greets readers with wishes for a merry Christmas and thanks for loyalty. It reflects on the season’s changing customs from ancient rites to Christian giving and evergreen trees. It hopes the last Christmas of the century brings joy to the aged and faith to the young, with kindness and peace.
Washington Letter recounts the 100th anniversary of Washington as the nation’s capital with a grand White House reception for governors, a parade past Capitol, and a joint session review by the President, Supreme Court, and diplomats. It notes Congress’s early 1901 agenda, a tale of oleomargarine tax cuts, and a humorous Mr. Allen anecdote.
The Hollinger home on East Rowland Ave hosted the wedding of Miss Willie Blanche Hollinger to Mr. Horace G. Larimer. The ceremony took place at 8 PM with Rev. Joseph A. Russell officiating. Guests included Entre Nous and Noxall clubs, and out-of-town relatives. The couple will reside at a cottage on 7th Street and Linden Ave. The bride’s family and friends praise the pair, and best wishes abound.
Mark Twain notes in Newspap erdom that the country is ungrammatical in speech yet writes well when at the pen. He cites examples like He don't like to do it and He would have liked to have done it. He jokes about his own imperfect grammar and hopes for better grammatical morals among readers and writers.
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