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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1923
Page
10
Joe Schaetter and Son Embalmers and Funeral Directors announce a new lowering device and a large weather resistant tent with chairs for funeral services in any weather. Prices are stated as very reasonable with guaranteed work.
Walter Manners, a longtime employee, is dismissed from Clarkson’s after a small error. He walks home through winter sun weighed by shame and fear for his family at Christmas. He contemplates duty and his sense of self worth as he faces an uncertain future.
In Washburn at Christmas Walter Manners hides distress to spare his family. He accepts Peters’ offer at twice his pay, then Clarkson offers him his old job back with a small raise, sealing a personal renewal and the season’s gift of belonging.
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