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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1912
Page
11
A poetic fragment describes a pretty girl beneath a sprig of mistletoe with roguish eyes sparkling inviting a festive gaze. The intimate moment hints at festive attraction and playful flirtation in a holiday scene.
The Everly family learns that Christmas is about giving and thoughtfulness. Edna Vera and their father hide gifts for their mother to surprise her, while Aunt Betty guides them. On Christmas morning, the mother receives handmade jewelry, a silk bundle, and a diamond from the husband, and the scene ends with renewed family joy and the start of a heartfelt Christmas tradition.
On the day before Christmas, Puck the dog feels neglected as his mistress Daisy is busy with packages. Santa appears as a book and recruits Puck to pose as Santa, donning a homemade disguise from a false face and glue. Puck slips into the role, bringing surprise and laughter to Daisy’s party.
In a winter storm Jack Mary and Baby Jane watch feathery snow. Mrs Brown worries Santa may miss the house while Jack volunteers to fetch a note for Mr Simpkins. Snow intensifies but Santa still comes as stockings are found full next morning, restoring childlike belief.
Traveling agent J. H. Fisher asks readers in The Graham Leader to settle debts and leave one year’s subscription in advance as he traverses the county. He thanks supporters for courtesy and faithful payments and pledges prompt business.
E M Cusenbary and daughter Zephyr travel Friday to EPa- 80 to spend Christmas with Cusenbary’s eldest daughter Mrs Tankersiley. He notes it will be his first Christmas dinner away from home in forty years. Mrs Cusenbary traditionally prepared the family feast and this day also marks his birthday.
C B Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia writes he found a double benefit from Electric Bitters curing a ten year stomach trouble and rheumatism. He says the remedy suited his case as though made for him and endorses it for dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons. Every bottle guaranteed to satisfy at Ul drugsiste.
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