Mount Vernon Christmas Dinner Aboard Washington Era
Fragmentary OCR reveals a Mount Vernon Christmas meal with Mrs Washington carving a game dish before the Revolution. Guests drank wine as the host presided, with servants and feasting described in ornate period tone. The scene ends with toasts and social chatter marking a festive colonial table.
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Woashington
Virginia
Imgame
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Virginie
Christine
Wiel Ventlemen
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Meath
Peter
TS Gage
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Tedale
Mount Veoh
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Abexitie
Teesviss
Mirgugss
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Khyery
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Christmas at Mount Vernon in Washington Era
The article recalls Christmas at Mount Vernon during Washington’s era with dances, feasts, and festive duties. It highlights gatherings, a neighborly Christmas Eve dance, servant life, and Mrs. Washington's management of meals and beverages. It notes Arlington estate inheritance ties and the enduring Mount Vernon house preserved as a historic landmark.
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Washington
Mount Vernon
John
Martha
Jacky
Patsy
George
Nellie Custis
Arlington
City of Washington
Robert E. Lee
Newburgh Light and Water seeks stock authority
The public service commission was petitioned by Newburgh Light and Water for authority to issue 16000 shares of common stock. The item notes local corporate actions and regulatory filings in Indiana news.
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Public Service Commission
Newburgh Light and Water Company
James Fountain Clymer
Christian New Light Church
Elwood
Farmers’ State Bank
Bainbridge
Indiana County Auditors’ Association
Indianapolis
S. R. Sizelove
Kentland
Newton County
Fort Wayne
Decatur County
Germany
Fire
Gary Board of Health
Bert Llewellen
DeMotte
Jasper County
S.C. Irwin
Orvel Russell
Northeastern Indiana Veterinary Association
Cor. H. A. Sailor
Wabash
A.B. Buckmaster
Montpelier
G. W. Gillie
State Council of Defense
Anne Studebaker Carlisle
South Bend
Arthur Springmier
Greensboreg
Springmier
C.J. Waits
Terre Linute
Board of
Wayne County Commissioners
Howard Brooks
Lewis H. Bowman
Auditor of State
Brooks
Indiana State Normal School
Munele
Student Army Training Corps
Princeton
Gibson County
State Board of Registration
Grace M. Ellingham
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Louise Cox
Robert W. Long
Greenfield Banking Company
Hancock County
Decatur
Christmas Wish for Daughter Urges Ukulele Gift
A heartfelt family plea expresses love for their daughter and asks Santa for a ukulele as a Christmas gift. The message blends urgency and humor with festive hope.
Jerry embodies Christmas joy in a boys' world tale
Rodney laments not receiving a motorcycle while Jerry shares happiness with the McGinnis twins and invites friends to see a kids tree. The piece praises joy over material gifts and recalls that Christmas joy comes from what we bring to the day, not a toy.
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Tiny Tim
Dolly Wayne
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Rodney
Jerry
Rodn
Terry
Jakey McGinnis
McClinnis
Christmas Every Day Cheer Sparked by Decor and Song
A festive message asks why not extend loving care and joy beyond one day. Garlands brighten spaces, candles glow, and carols lift spirits, inviting a broader celebration echoing seasonal warmth.
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Hoosier News
Casket Manufacturers’ Association of America
Henry Laurence
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Omger Brown
Nokomo
Indiana State Farm
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William Barker
Tennyson
Robert S. Brookings
Missouri
Senate
Smithsonian Institution
Charles W. Fairbanks
Bedford
Blue Ridge
Shelby County
Anderson Foundries
Kate Gohl
Madison
Jefferson County
Cora Lee Royse
J. T. Royse
Corinne Nuding
Ruth Banfield
Whiteley Maleable Castings Company
Whiteley Steel Company
Muncie
Alt. Erskine
Studebaker Corporation
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
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Indiana
Board of School Commissioners of
Arsenal Technical Schools
Elkhart
Gracelawn
Lawrence Akre
Edward Akre
Brazil
Ohio County
Rising Sun
Joseph M. Cravens
Erastus W. Caldwell
Aurora
Cravens
Caldwell
T. S. Mills
Rushville
Indiana University
United States
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Camp Pike
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France
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Jeffersonville
Howard Coley
Charlestown
Frances Coley
Frances Washburn
Coley
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Charles Deuser
William Clegg
George Deuser
California
Nelson G. Hunter
Stuntington County
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Huntington
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