Connie Carroll Finds Love Through Christmas Art
Connie, an aspiring artist, paints Christmas scenes in a small shop window. Her works captivate Hubert Armstrong, Martha Snow’s nephew, who reveals a shared loneliness and a long lost family link. They plan a real old fashioned Christmas at Aunt Martha’s, seeking lasting peace on earth.
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Onni
Connie
Martha Snow
Hubert Armstrong
Hillcrest
Martha
Will
Miss Carroll
Western Newspaper Union
A Christmas Wedding and the Doane Circle
A Christmas tale set in a city tenement world where Netta Doane's toy folly triggers a chain of events. A lost doll with jewelry reveals the Doane family's generosity and Martin's quiet sacrifice as Winifred and her mother plan a humble wedding for the grateful couple. The story centers on honesty, communal support, and seasonal grace.
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Netta Donne
Cora Wallace
Cora
Netta
Winifred
Dolly
Coral
Alice Lisle
Sister Lou
Netta Doane
Doane
Wills Frere
Winifred Doane
Wills
Grey
Mary Steadley
Paul Martin
Dr. Frere
Martin
Ned
Lou
Doane House
Doanes
Washington calls for full strength of the Second Division
Washington telegraphic orders direct army recruiting stations to bring the Second Division to full strength at once. The division at Camp Travis Texas is 6 000 short and must be filled under the national defense act. Previously none in peacetime had required such a follow up, with new recruiting drawn from all states, after Pegas and Oklahoma allowed pilots.
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Washington
War Department
General Staff
Camp Travis
Texas
Pegas
Oklahoma
Typhoon Claims 48 Lives on Coastwise Steamer
A coastwise steamer San fuerte with sixty four aboard was struck by a typhoon near Puerto Bello Leyte. Fifteen survivors were rescued after drifting four days at sea. Concordia Mardo, a survivor, reported the disaster from the open boat. Puerto Bello lies on Leyte's south coast, central to a typhoon belt.
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Manila
Coastwiske
San Fuerte
Friendship
Esteeuy
Puerto Bello
Leste Island
Itedippines
Cebu
Concordia Mardo
Samai Ater
Leyte
Gasoline price cut announced by Standard Company
New York reports tank wagon gasoline price reductions of one cent a gallon in states where the Standard Company of New Jersey and the Standard Oil Company of Louisiana operate. The cut applies in New Jersey Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina District of Columbia Louisiana Tennessee and Arkansas, announced by Walter C. Teagle, president.
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New York
Standard Company of
New Jersey
Standard Oil Company of Louisiana
Walter C. Teagle
New Jersey Company
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolinia
District of Columbia
Louisiana
Tennessee
Arkansas
Houston Bond Election Defeats Harbor and Wharf Bonds
In Houston Texas a special election defeated two bond issues totaling 2 175 000 for wharves harbor improvements and a tract to develop the Houston ship channel while four bonds aggregating 875 000 for bridges street paving sanitary sewers and school buildings were approved in the same vote
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Houston
Texas
Houston Ship Channel
Wharvinn Gnd
Vote tallies guided by leaders propose wide ranges
Estimates from political leaders put total election day votes between 2 and 30 million with womenat about 15 million. Support for Cox ranges 9 to 10 million, Debs around 2 million, Christensen near 0.5 million, Watkins about 0.2 million, and McCau ly 25 thousand to 50 thousand.
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Washington
Lhom
Cox
Debs
Christensen
Watkins
McCauly
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COTTE
Sarnhill Baking Co
Haskell, Okla
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Hristmas
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Santa Claus
B. E. Dustin
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