Moonlit Christmas Eve Confession on Cross Mountain
Oscar and Susie share a quiet Christmas Eve moment on Cross Mountain. In a tense town, Oscar recalls past heartbreak and finds new happiness as they kiss beneath a bright moon and a distant radio chorus of It Came Upon a Midnight Clear.
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Joe
Oscar
Susie
Cross Mountain
Heaven
Battle the Dog Walks 500 Miles Home
Belgian shepherd Battle traveled from Montana through Wyoming to Colorado Springs to rejoin the Strey family after a no-dogs rule forced separation. He endured months on the road, arrived home, then faced illness but is recovering at an animal hospital. The news also notes a Helping Hand Club Christmas party for families and multiple local holiday visits and moves among Harper residents and area families.
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Colorado Springs
Colorado
Battle
Montana
Walter Strey
Strey's
Ekalaka
Mont
Wyoming
Moonlit Iowan boast on corn height and moon pass
A boastful Iowan claims in Towa to raise corn so tall that stalks must be pulled aside to let the moon pass. The remark suggests a rural pride and a humorous exaggeration about farming.
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Towa
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Clarence McDougal
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Albert Lange
Walter Jungmann
Mr. Jungmann
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Harold Rahe
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Peterson’s Garage Auto Company
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