Christmas Bells And Mistletoe In A Glowing Hall
A festive scene unfolds with mistletoe at the door and a blazing hearth. The oak logs crackle as a gold surf dances on a decorated tree while church bells cast a magic spell over a gathering.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1899
Page
6
It Was a Great Shot
A telescope man on a street corner studies the sky for sixpence. Two Irishmen misinterpret his device as an airgun cannon and watch a meteor streak across the heavens, claiming the shooting star was felled by his instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Bedad
London Telegraph
The Irishman and the hotel lift misadventure
The Irish Independent recounts Wallis Ray Lown telling how he entered a hotel closet and was lifted by a hidden balloon. He feared for Bridget and the children below as the walls and roof rose unexpectedly, until the cap man calmed him and the danger passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis Ray Lown
Murther
Bridget
Begorra
Kevins
Irish Independent
Get Even For the Stur Doctor Reveals Revenge Gloat
A Whitemarsh valley physician complains of unkind neighbors and recounts a plan for revenge. He gives a leading townsman a drugged dose after a storm dispute, then watches his rival suffer while the wife seeks help. The speaker says he felt clever and would return to violence if insulted again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemarsh Valley
Philadelphia Record
Absorbing Toplie and the Reserved King in Jewelry Week
In Jewelers' Week a curious line about a shy figure, Absorbing Toplie, and King noted as reserved marks a quiet note. The piece hints at pearls as a prompt to engage, inviting listeners to buy while avoiding conversation fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toplie
Miss King
Jack
Marlboro News Briefs Reach From Local Notes
Marlboro notes report Henry Myrick shooting two partridges, Franks and Misses traveling, families visiting, and local moves. Hobnob guests of Copeland and Banks families share winter greetings while civic matters include hose wagon tires, eight hour law adoption, and new local organizations. Community events cover dances, church music, and library dedication with regional trade updates and employment shifts in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Whiting
W. D. Shute
Shawmutay
LB. F. Warner
Church St
Sidney Copeland
Wollaston
George B. Copeland
Pleasant St
F. M. Banks
Chestnut St
Z. W. Banks
Gracie Banks
Farmington
N.S
H. A. Spalding
Some Donts for Christmas by Leon Mead
A humorous list of Christmas cautions advising frugality, kindness, and sensible gifts. It lampoons common perfect holiday expectations while urging thoughtful restraint, avoiding vanity, duplications, and ostentatious presents.
Cold Water as a Stimulant According to Authority
A high authority states cold water acts as a valuable stimulant for many people affecting the heart more than brandy. He notes his own experience of sipping half a wine glass of cold water raises his pulse from 76 to over 100, illustrating a strong physiological effect.
Fogg Reacts to Piano Being Moved to Furniture Wagon
In a Boston Transcript item, Fogg voices reluctant delight at hearing a piano moved from the next house to a furniture wagon, remarking on the unexpected pleasure of the instrument’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie O'Connell
Anne Casserly
Marlboro
Bermuda
Dee
Charles Stevers
Preston St
Building Association
Howland St
Lincoln St
Marion Proctor
Elmst
Fogg
Boston Transcript
Milkman’s free tests promise purity all year
A Cincinnati milkman invites customers to have the milk he serves analyzed twice a year at his expense. Tests can be made anytime without warning, aiming to prove the milk’s standard purity year round. He runs a large business and finds the investment pays off. Water with carbonic acid gas is prescribed as a hunger palliative for certain illnesses. The piece ends with a moral note on virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Cincinnati
Cu & Legsnoor
A Few Helpful Hints for the Good Housewife
An 1899 Mary Jane Cooke article outlines a Christmas dinner focus on the family tree and a substantial feast while noting bills will be managed by pa. It provides a decorated dining room, a traditional menu, and detailed plum pudding and roast turkey instructions for readers seeking guidance on festive preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Cooke
Longfellow
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