A Transformed Christmas in the Melville Office
In a Melville Iron Company setting Miss Lintner observes Whitelock and Murfree as Mrs Cadwaladar Jones and her niece arrive seeking introductions. Murfree and Miss Coit exchange veiled jests while Mrs Jones invites him to a dinner dance, hinting at social maneuvering beyond the office.
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Whitelock
Queston
Richard Murfree
Melville Iron Company
Miss Lintner
Mr. Whitelock
Calwalador Jones
Mr. Murfree
Murfree
Caroline
Phil
Miss Coit
Jay
Maybelle Lintner
Grand Avenue
Maybelle
Old Man of the Snow Santa Poem
A playful verse about Santa Claus visiting at Christmas time. It describes his reindeer leaping over rooftops and stockings being filled from tip to toe, with a cheerful shout for the Old Man of the Snow and signature by John Jordan Douglass.
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Santa Claus
John Jordan Douglass
Chocolate Buns Recipe Improvised From Fragments
A fragmentary recipe lists sugar butter water flour baking powder salt eggs and chocolate with vanilla. Instructions are incomplete but suggest creaming butter and sugar and baking in a pan at a moderate oven.
Death of Anderson Moor of Letts
Anderson S. Moor died at his Letts home after a long illness. Funeral held at Union Presbyterian church Jackson township with Rev. C. C. Meek. Born 1834 near Brookville, he settled near Union church, married Julia Swope in 1859, she died last April. no children. Survived by brother George M. Moor and sister Mrs J Riley Swope. a deceased brother Robert J. Moor had died earlier. Moor was a Republican and Union soldier in the 68th Indiana. He willed $2300 to Union Presbyterian church, $500 to Board of Home Missions, and $500 to the Foreign Board.
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Anderson S. Moor
Letts
Union Presbyterian Church
Jackson Township
C. C. Meek
Mr. Moor
Brookville
Franklin County
Edmond Moor
Vernon Road
Union Church
Julia Swope
George M. Moor
Stafford
Nebraska
J. Riley Swope
Robert J. Moor
Moor
Swope
Waynesburg
68Th Indiana
Presbyterian Church At Union
Board of Home Missions
Presbyterian Church of America
Stagg's Smokery Offers Magazine Savings Guarantee
Local ad for Stagg's Smokery promotes savings on magazines and periodic issues with a guarantee of regular delivery.
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Stagg
Smokery
Time as the perpetual flyer and royal manners in Stockholm
A reflective piece contrasts Time the unending traveler with fragile machines that fail. It notes King Oscar of Sweden and botanist Bonnier meeting by Stockholm, sharing lunch at Bonnier's inn before Bonnier is invited to the palace.
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Oscar
Sweden
Monsieur Bonnier
New York Sun
Stockholm
Bonnier
More Important Than Eyes
A young Italian boy correctly responds to a spelling lesson by naming bugs as the missing letters in Chief, saying the word mirrors what appears in his teacher’s eyes. The scene emphasizes innocence and humor in a classroom moment.
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Tony
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