Fourth of July Firecrackers and a Storied Fan
A narrator recalls a mutual love of firecrackers shared with a rich neighbor who celebrates the Fourth with energetic family relays and endless bursts. He recounts his first cracker gift from a storekeeper and the joy of sharing with local boys, plus reflections on tradition and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simone
Uncle Sam
Pipe Creek
Strait
Sim Smith
Tom Dooley
Giant
Ramon
I. D. Marshall
Australian Premiers Go Armed
A Sydney Telegraph note claims Australian premiers carry small revolvers hidden on their person and never travel without one or more weapons. The piece treats the matter as a sensational rumor aimed at anonymous readers.
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Sydney Telegraph
Bargains on Watches Hardware and 5 and 10c Goods
Real bargains on watches and clocks at cost. Large stock of hardware paints oils putty glass wallpaper and paper hangers supplies. Sporting goods bicycles bicycle repairing garden tools and seeds 5 and 10c goods kitchen and woodenware and many other items at very low prices. Call and examine.
Simeon and Anna in the Temple Speak of Jesus
A sermon on Luke 2 25 38 highlights Simeon and Anna, their faith and prophecy, the Holy Spirit guiding their recognition of Jesus as salvation, and the call to live righteously, wait humbly for the Lord, and spread praise in worship.
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Jerusalem
Simeon
Israel
Abel
Enoch
Noah
Caleb
Joshua
Gideon
Samuel
Elijah
Simeons
Annes
Jesus
Temple
God
Moses
Bethlehem
Gabriel
Daniel
Messiah
Isaiah
Jonah ii
John
David
Jacob
Garden of Eden
Zion
Joseph
Mary
John xi
Isa
Peter
Anna
Miriam
Deborah
Huldah
Philip
Eli
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Cumberland County
Liverpool
Mercantile Marine
City of
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Great Basin
Greece
Venice
Trieste
Athens
Constantinople
Austria
Danube
Caesars
Sporting Goods
Parker & Morse
Maynard
Ytmore Kimball
Emery Meade
Boxboro
Kimball
Main Street
Maynard, Mass
Dr. Daniel
J. Y. Tucker
Wood and Stone
Concord Junction
Jeremiah Sheehan
Quincy
Concord
Westerly
Barre
Sheehan
Bedford St
Mass
F. D. Gilmore
Maynard Block
Richardson
E. H. Maker
Concord Mass
Stearns
Haynes % Tourtellet
Nason and
Summer
Walter A. Wood
King OF
Rakes
Corning
Waldo Littlefield
West Acton
New York
Marlboro Dye House
Liberty Street
R. W. Geddes
W. D. Cross & CO
L. N. Fowler
A. D. Russel
Augustus Fletcher
Marlboro Laundry
James Devane
West Acton, Mass
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