Forty Six Years To-night at Christmas Night
A silent blind mat maker at Snug Harbor mutters of a conviction that “forty six years to night” marks Christmas. The narrator notices his precise craft and observed agitation as the inmate, John, mutters and moves in the dim hall, seeking reassurance from a quiet stranger.
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John
Christmas on the Plover A Captain’s Guilt and a Sailor’s Death
In mid ocean on a Christmas voyage, Captain Dan recalls taking Caleb Kinny aboard Susan Dean’s boy after his friend Ben Kinny’s death. A snowbound night ends tragically when Caleb dies after being sent aloft in freezing conditions. The captain confronts his remorse as the boy asks forgiveness and begs the captain to tell his mother, while a praying man aids the dying child.
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Susan Kinny
Caleb
Caleb Kinny
Susan Dean
Susan
Stella
Ben Kinny
Danforth
Christmas Promise Kept by Blind Sailor at Last
An aged seaman, John Danforth, who remained faithful to a long ago vow, sets course to reveal a hidden grave to Susan Kinny. After years of blindness he travels to Groton to bury and honor the boy, finding peace in keeping his word and a final Christmas gift to the grave.
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John Danforth
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Christian Union
Literary notices from October magazines offer varied reading
October publications like Pane Nursery and Arthur's Lady's Home Magazine present stories, travel sketches, biographies, and instructional pieces for youth. Lippincott's and others showcase new serials, engravings, and cultural discussions, including domestic life, industry, and European affairs, aimed at readers seeking diverse periodical content.
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Arthur & Bong
Phihilulphia
Enormous Polio Journal Ad Tops The Market
An oversized promotional piece claims a journal with larger circulation than all other modern weeklys. It touts a Boston publisher’s offer of over a dollar in value for free samples and lists notable fiction and non fiction works from Harper’s Weekly Atlantic Monthly and others. The ad also promotes juvenile magazines and horticulture notes promising broad reader appeal across families and individuals.
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White
Smith & Berry
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