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Fremont Eagle in Fremont, Indiana

03 Dec 1914

Page 12

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Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1914

Page

12

George Porter’s Christmas Eve Dishwashing Dilemma

George Porter returns from college for vacation and tries to buy a gift for Dorothy Smyth with ten cents. He takes a kitchen job, blunders through the cafeteria, earns a bar of candy as his gift, faces humiliation, and wins Dorothy’s affection with a sincere gesture and a leading question about a life together. The piece closes with a reflection on Christmas spirit by George A. Gordon.

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George Porter Dorothy Smyth Bryn Mawr Porter George Dad Mary Dorothy Hadley's Georgie Dorothy's Archibald Satan Smyth Donald Western Newspaper Union Hfe George A. Gordon Atlantic Monthly
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Dollar Bears War Tax Burden as Luxuries Fund the Front

The nation’s war budget relies on a $105,000,000 tax from Congress with beer and luxury items bearing heavy shares. Brewers, bankers, and investors shoulder wartime costs while other luxuries such as tobacco, perfumes, theater tickets, and automobiles add to revenue. The piece lauds the dollar as the bearer of war burdens and urges unity under the flag.

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Congress Milady Uncle Sam Firat
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Demand for more competent people grows in every field

Across all sectors the need for skilled workers rises daily with agriculture highlighted as especially needing qualified personnel. The statement emphasizes expanding education and training to meet labor demands.

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Home Pride and The Farmer’s Heavy Handicap

A reflective piece on how home pride fuels a farmer facing hardship on the road to success. The prose emphasizes resilience, self reliance, and the healing power of steady effort. It urges work as salve to mend a wounded heart.

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