Captain Jimmy's Christmas Rescue on the Beach
Captain Jimmy, a lonely seaman living in a hut on a frozen beach, finds two lost twin girls and lends them warmth, bread, and milk. He lights their Christmas with makeshift stockings and small gifts from his few treasures, and the twins’ grateful family invites him to join their Christmas celebration aboard their yacht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aptain
Jimmy Smith
Skimex
Captain Jimny
Christus
Jimmy
Captain Jimmy
Thanta Claus
Nurse
Linnie
Captain Jimmie
Santa Claus
Vixen
Mr. Brown
Just Like a Letter From Home Gift Subscriptions
A Christmas gift offer for the Progress weekly subscription in Indiana county. It highlights that the newspaper serves as a reminder of local happenings and lists bargain clubbing options for farm and city papers and magazines. Price cited is $1.60 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
Indiana County
Christmas Eve Redemption Brings Gabriel Monroe Home
In a frostbitten town Gabriel Monroe, long estranged from his children, returns to a Christmas village hall auction that unexpectedly frees Eloise from a papier mache stocking. The bid lifts spirits and unites family, as Eloise and Dolly rejoin, and Gabriel finds renewed purpose and joy this holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Gabriel Monroe
Tio
Tloise
Gerald
Eloise
Gabriel
Dolly
Lita
Curious Bits of History Curiosities of Washington’s Retirement
A. W. Magy notes Washington’s March 4 1779 retirement faced mixed sentiment. The Aurora Philadelphia reprinted a Pennsylvania assembly member’s letter praising the end of Washington’s political influence and corruption. It proclaims a new era where public measures stand on merit and nefarious projects lose their shield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Magy
Washington
Aurora
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Assembly
United States
Pianos and Player Pianos Reduced for Holiday Trade
I L STMAVING CO. offers discounts on pianos and player pianos in mahogany American burl walnut golden and early English styles. In stock at all times at The Big Store down by the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Stmaving & CO
Court House
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Mists
Frances Yale
Boggs & Buhl
R. H. Boggs, Henry Buhl, Jr
Pittsburgh, PA
Arcadia Rink
A. W. McMillen
Westinghouse
SKE 1
Lichtcap Electric Co
Philadelphia St
Indiana
Penn’a
Opyrig
Joseph B. Bowles
Waterman
Henry Hall
Indiana, Pa
Rose Po
Rose Point Stone & Lime Co
New Castle
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