Christmas Joy and Freedom Through Jesus Christ
The article extols Christmas as a joyous proclamation of emancipation through Christ. It credits Jesus with freeing slaves, elevating labor, and proclaiming liberty for the oppressed, contrasting ancient oppression with the hope and dignity brought by Christianity. The piece ends by envisioning a future where labor and capital reconcile and brothers live in harmony.
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Gervitude
Greece
Rome
Palestine
Lear
Uberty
Jesus
Christ the Lord
Winung
Mary
Joseph
Yuletide Customs in Mexico Nine Visits and Gifts
The article describes a Mexican Christmas tradition where nine friends visit nine houses over nine evenings before Christmas. Each night includes prayers, candle lighting, and a growing gift from guest to host with rotating reciprocity. A late night mass concludes the year’s celebration.
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Mexico
New York ‘Tribune
The First Christmas Tree Arrives in England
A historical note recalls the first English Christmas tree in 1444, set in a palace paving, decorated with ivy and greens, later moved indoors and adorned with candles and gleaming items to brighten the room.
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England
Journal-Gazette Page Promises Clearer Proofs
A journal-Gazette feature argues the paper’s layout aids readability and results. The piece emphasizes that using the page improves comprehension and usage for readers and advertisers alike.
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journal-Gazette
Will Prevent Santa's Visit Will Prevent Santa's Visit One Boy's Heart
Mrs Langstaff of Bloomingdale reports losing a Christmas package containing a suit and cap for her son. She spent weeks saving for the gift, searched crowds, retraced her steps, and told Superintendent Gorsline of the loss. Readers urged to return the package to Charles Harber’s store on Wells Street if found.
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W. E. Langstaf
Bloomingdale
Gorsline
Mrs.Langstaff
Nerhaus
Santa Claus
Alli
Wes
Ote
Mnlice
Charles Harber
Wells Street
Bloomingale
Great Circus War Billed With Opposing Cars Next Year
A circus war is praised for next year as Barnum Bailey plans an opposition car to crush Ringling Brothers Wallace and Sells Folly shows. The Sells-Repaugh car, led by J. M. J. Wayne, will boast posters lawyers and funds. Bailey’s move aims to force pricing and route battles across Indiana and beyond. Souvenir spoons and rings are advertised as promotions.
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Indiana
Barnum & Bailey
Buffalo
Europe
James A. Bailey
J. M. J. Wane
Cincinnati
Hill
Ringlings
Wallace Showa
Ringling
Wallace
Bailey
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Arcade
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Sellar
Garret
GhLeAee
Lewes
Sneek
Eal Keke
Rockers
Fort Wayne
Irustra
Clinton SH
Post Office
Syndicate
Ringling Brothers
Green's
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Dallas F. Green's
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