Christmas Cratchits Feast and Tiny Tim Joyful Return
In a bustling Cratchit Christmas, Mrs Cratchit and Belinda prep a modest goose and pudding, Tiny Tim gleams with healing prospects, and Bob Cratchit leads a family toast. The scene ends with the clan blessing each other, Tiny Tim included, as warm hearths and simple garlands glow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cratchits
Peter Cratchit
Mrs. Cratchit
Tiny
Tim
Martha
Marth
Hess
Tle
Bob
Tiny Tim
Martin
Jms
Belinda
Mra
Cratchit
Ratetty
Cratehit
Bob Cratchit
Rob
Prominent Woman Leader Misa Sadie American
Misa Sadie American is described as among the country’s most prominent women, actively engaged in clubwomen’s work and women’s issues. She belongs to the International Council of Women and the National Council of Jewish Women, and helped pioneer the vacation season movement while studying child labor problems. She believes teaching offers women their best opportunities, noting the field’s rising status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Sadie
The
International
Plain Tales From the Hills Note Dixon Cove Correspondence
Frank Coldwell fell ill and Miss Annie Knowlen helped him home while Ethel Coldwell went to Knowlen's Monday night. J E Coldwell hunted a fat coon Monday evening. Enon Coldwell killed a big coon Monday and a rabbit Tuesday. Miss Lizzie Coldwell smiled Sunday at the goose pond. Sequachee News Dixon Cove correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coldwell
Annie Knowlen
Ethel Coldwell
Knowlen
J. E. Coldwell
Enon Coldwell
Lizzie Coldwell
Dixon Cove
Sequachee (Tenn
Tramp Mystery Solved Woman Rewards Kindness for Feeding
Mrs. A. F. Wright of Franklin Indiana fed a wandering man who later sent $50 to cover the meal and a letter praising her kindness. The man had wagered a path from Barron Wisconsin to Franklin, walking 60 miles in 39 days, and only one woman along the route offered genuine help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
A. F. Wright
Wright
Barran
Wis
Frank Green
Barren
Frank
Barron
Ind
Franklin Onner
Selock
Red
Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer for December 3 1800
Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer warns of unfavorable outcomes for Wednesday December 3 1800. The forecast cautions against financial risk and disputes, urges careful handling of business, and notes a child born that day will be cautious with limited prospects. A female may marry fairly well.
Verses by Riley Miller Warm Christmas Card Remembrance
Riley Miller a motorman for Indianapolis Traction and Terminal handed this card with a Christmas verse to company officers and fellow workers. The poem, titled Have a smoke on Riley, carries a warm, commissioning tone urging cheer, remembrance, and hope amid life’s struggles, ending with a vision of meeting on higher planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley F. Miller
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Riley Milter
Kiev
Riley
Ruler
Miley. Miller
Balge
Frustration Over Delayed Holiday Preparations
A reader notes the chaos of holiday times and questions why some chores could not be prepared in advance. The scene focuses on a shopper frustrated by delays and the difficulty in getting items ready, with a tense exchange hinting at broader dissatisfaction.
Hoodoo Necklace at Auction Mystery Jewel Tale
A fragmented report describes a famed hoodoo necklace with a murky history. A New York broker acquired and wore it with his wife, then faced cash concerns prompting a quick sale at auction. The piece is presented as a storied gem with limited public details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sian
Ane- Aton
For & Vo
Austriy
Sally
Pearys Boat Roosevelt Returns to New York Harbor
The Steamer Roosevelt, used by Peary on his polar expedition, completed her maiden journey today and anchored off an island, returning to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary
Kerippa-McRae Press Association
New York
Roosevelt
North Pole
Inne Jourier
Cme
Paris Bride Receives Soap Weight From Father
A Paris wedding story notes the bride's father, a hairdresser, gave her a weight in toilet soap along with her dowry. The tale turns on social status as the family hopes to avoid the stigma of being among the so called great unwashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
4A Thought for Teachers in London Meeting
At a London gathering a German speaker advised teachers that all are on the same plane and none may look down on another, urging unity and mutual respect among educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Whale bone price soars as older umbrellas hint at profit
In a chatty report from New York, Mr. Grillfinbey notes whalebone now fetches about 8780 dollars a ton, roughly 480 per pound, recalling older umbrella ribs once made of whalebone. He ponders finding discarded gingham umbrellas with whalebone ribs as a potential money making idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
New York
Grillfinbey
England
Reformers Aim to Cure Mispronounced English Language
Special to The Sun reports William Dean Howells and Henry James Sr praising a reform movement to fix mispronounced American English. Prominent supporters include Bishop Potter Yale professor Lounsbury and Miss Swainie Karr. Reform aims to curb twang and whine in speech and pass it to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
William Dean Howells
Mr. Howells
Henry Janis
Mowells
Amuriks
James
Howells
Hishop Potter
Ani
Jeannerea Glider
Literie
Lounsbury
Yale
Swaige Karr
Vannot
Central Electric meeting draws private cars to Indianapolis
Eight or more private interurban cars will run from cities to Indianapolis for the Central Electric association’s January 21 gathering at the Claypool hotel. Traction and Terminal Company to handle arrivals and viewing in Kentucky mayors and residents. Notable guests include Gore, Hanly, Bever, Hemenway, Overstreet, and others. honorary reception committee named. Also mentions ads and cures for piles and cancer offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Central Electric Association
Claypool
Traction and Terminal Company
Kentucky
Michigan
Indiana
Charles L. Henry
Indianapolis @ Cinginnati Traction company
Gore J
Frank Hanly
A. J. Beverize
J. A. Hemenway
Jesse Overstreet
Guy
Hugh ‘Th. Miller
Genal
Charles W. Miller
C. A. Rookwalter
Franklin Vonnegut
Commercial Club
F. Ayres
The
Merchants’ Arvoviation
David M. Parry
Louis H. Levey
George H. Paines
Benjamin Harrison
Frank van Camp
F. Purdy
Witten U. Brown
A. A. McCormick
Hugh J. McGowan
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Bb, Peck, RI
Also Mentioned on This Page
Finy Tim
Crachits
Troy
Zeb
Peter
Cratehus
Linta
Mrs. Gratchit
Mias Helmci
Cruelite
Kuura
Grace
Mre. Cratchit
Tita
Cratechtii
Beecham’s
Beecham
Loe
Bie
Nineven, Ind
Wisconsin
Raphael
Hoodoo
Eurlace
Bears
Castoria
Dean Howell
Nis
D. M. Bye
Illinois
Dan Smith
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!