Christmas Romance Through Kitchen Trials
George Porter returns home from college for Christmas and pursues Dorothy Smyth. He lands a dishwashing job, endures ridicule and mishaps, but earns her praise with a box of candy and a gesture of lifelong devotion, sealing a Christmas proposal. Dorothy succumbs as they share a tender moment and a fraternity pin marks their engagement.
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George Porter
Dorothy Smyth
Bryn Mawr
Porter
George
Edad
Mary
Dorothy
Hadley’s
O. D
Georgie
Dad
Dorothy's
Friend’s
Alther
Tim
Archibald
Satan
Smyth
Donald
Western Newspaper Union
The Spell of Christmas and Its Mood
A reflection on Christmas mood, noting elation, generosity, and reverence that soften hard business attitudes. George A. Gordon in Atlantic Monthly is quoted on how the season induces sympathy, humor, and hopeful feeling, even if questioned by practical economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Gordon
Atlantic! Monthly
Disputed Christmas Cheer Spoofs in Parson Snowball’s Sermon
In a rustic sermon Parson Snowball laments dishyera feellin and selfishness in Christmas preparations. He criticizes Brad der Bentlegg as overzealous Santa, warning his antics will spoil romance and crowd the congregation with disbelief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson Snowball
Bradder Bentlegg
Chile
World End Forecast At Christmas From Professor Wiseman
Mr Squiggs recalls Professor Wiseman the prophet predicting the world would end next Christmas day. The remark sparks a wry exchange about timing and supper plans with Tommy Squiggs asking if it will be before or after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Squiggs
Professor Wiseman
Tommy Squiggs
Why He Changed at the Sleigh Ride
In a brief exchange Madge and Marjorie recall plans for skating with George. George changes plans after noticing Marjorie’s mistletoe-trimmed hat and suggests a sleigh ride instead.
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Madge
George
Marjorie
Like a Letter from Home Reader Subscriptions Promote Local Bank Ads
A nostalgic note urges readers to mail Progress subscriptions to relatives away from home, praising the idea as heartening. It hints at finding bargains in property and urges keeping funds in a reliable bank, specifically the First National Bank of Indiana, Pa, 18-cite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Indiana
Partition Bill Distribution Notice in Indiana Pa
Master reports sale funds ready for distribution with a public hearing set for January 20, 1915 in the Marshall Building Juana Pa. Creditors and interested parties may attend. publication will serve as service for two defendants not personally served. Also notices of assignment by W H Stitt to creditors and claims process.
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OTICE
Marshall Building
Juana
George Leighou
Eugene Leighou
Coun
W. H. Stitt
Dave
WH. Stitt
the Savings & Trust Company OF
Indiana
Indiana, Pa
Executor's Notice for Catherine Wining Estate
W C Chapman attorney executor announces probate of Catherine Wining's estate in North Mahoning township. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated for settlement and debtors urged to make prompt payment to John Parson as executor.
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W. C. Chapman
Catherine Wining
North Mahoning Township
Pare
Mike
John Parson
Martial Law Explained and Its Harsh Implications
A Philadelphia Inquirer summary describes martial law as military authority overriding civil law, with complete power to suspend ordinary rights. It details curfews, closures, restricted assemblies, searches, arrests without warrants, confiscations, and harsh punishments, including shooting for theft or property damage. Passports and controlled travel aim to keep citizens within districts and prevent spies.
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Wnh
Philadelphia Inquirer
Population and titles echoed in ancient and colonial sources
The excerpts discuss Rome's population estimates by 1.2 to 2 million, and Theodosius era housing, plus the term rajah as a title akin to medieval feudal lords. It notes that foreign decorations for American officials are kept by the State Department and cannot be removed.
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Rome
Gibbon
Baker
Montesquion
Theodosius
New York American
Europe
State
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Dorothy’s
Ly “Oar
Zucker Or
M. Diack
Court OF Common Tleas
Indiana County
G. Shell
Sarah Gave
Collins
John Collins
Plaintiffy
Anto Jtuehel Wagner
Caroline Crouse
Yinnat
Crouse
Catharine Crouse
Whtiutu Crouse
Tlanah Wilkinson
Ohm Willison
Hurefet Miller
Igoe Miller
Daniel W. Wagner
William BG. Wagner
Howard
Lefghou
George Lelghou
Bkugene Lelghou
James W, Macix
Muster
Veniver
A. M. Jack
W. M. Stitt
Indiana Dye Works
Levine
Goethé
Steving and
Strealis
Pertakers & Embalmers
Philadelphia Street
Bell Phone
American Union
Elks
Realdence
Admiral
Nad
Orrel
Dilworth Brothers Co
Pittsburgh
Penna
Ialaaae
H. M. Conrath
Philadelphia St
Uary
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