A Real Present for Christmas
A Christmas tale in the south follows Thomas Jefferson as he shares a Christmas basket meal with hungry neighbors. He recalls a carol about goodwill, gives his plate to a ragged boy, and learns joy in giving despite his own hunger.
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Santa Claus
Thomas Jefferson
Miss Clarissa
Thomas Jeffers
Prof Crabb Recital Showcases Steady Student Progress
Prof Crabb and Mrs Rose presented a recital featuring over thirty pupils with violin, cornet, and piano numbers plus vocal selections. Despite a small audience and competing events, the performances reflected solid progress under Crabb’s guiding teaching. Notable solos included Life is Not Meant for Sorrow and The Old Man in Leather, with a Christmas visit from relatives and community notices about local installations and travel.
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Crabb
Rose
Iione Short
Bessie Mayes
Mary Hudson
Lucy Morris
Louise Graham
Lena Stoffers
John Haynes
Oklahoma
Talmage
Last Sunday in 1913 at First Baptist Church
Invitation from W D Boswell pastor for year end services at First Baptist Church. Message urges 250 in Sunday School, personal attendance and inviting others. Preaching topic Forgetting the Things Which Are Behind. Emphasizes cordial welcome music and spiritual services.
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First Baptist Church
W. D. Boswell
Farmer Prosperity Through Practical Methods
Peter Radford argues opportunities come to those who pursue them. A farmer must diversify only when profitable, avoid wasteful impractical farming, and seek profit on labor and capital like any businessperson.
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Peter Radford
For Sale Farm Livestock and Local News Notes
Two Duroe Jersey bulls seven months old priced at 15 dollars each. Gilts also 15 dollars. One Poland China gilt five months old at 1000 dollars with pedigrees free. Seller J. D. Baty R F D No 1 Graham Texas. Tom Cunningham visited from the Austin theological seminary and stayed with Rev Gaines B Hall, then left for Eliasville to spend holidays with his parents. Also a health note for Dr Porter’s antiseptic healing oil as a treatment for blood poisoning with liniment priced 25 cents to 1 dollar.
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Poland
China
J. D. Baty
Graham Texas
Tom Cunningham
Theological Seminary
Austin
Gaines B. Hall
Eliasville
Porter
A Kind Family's Christmas Gift
In southern France a poor family Adam Hannah Peter and Esther share a humble Christmas. A fairy appears when Esther lights the Yule log and grants a bag of gold to secure their comfort and enable aid to neighbors, promising a merry Christmas with lasting generosity.
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NCE
France
Adam
Hannah
Peter
Esther
David
Father Adam
Mother
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