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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1922
Page
4
A reflective Christmas editorial argues that Every Christmas grows larger across the world, widening beyond Christianity and touching more people each year. It measures hope, peace, and goodwill as a steady, universal expansion of holiday warmth, urging steady progress and shared joy.
The excerpt recalls childhood Christmas enchantment and memories of Santa Claus sleigh bells and stockings. It includes Hazards reflection on tendering the sheep and a child Rose recalling a Good Shepherd carol. Source notes sentiment about a divine, intimate season.
In a domestic exchange, wife notes a bleak Christmas mood while husband proposes compensating with extra mince pies. The lighthearted banter centers on holiday cheer and kitchen generosity.
A Grit note suggests crafting a St Nick figure using edible parts: walnut head, rosy apple body, raisin arms, macaroni legs, Brazil nut shoes, bite holes in the nuts, cotton beard, wax lips, apple seed eyes, and reindeer of sweet potatoes with raisin antlers. It proposes a festive party prop when other treats vanish.
A recipe lists ingredients including brown and white sugar butter eggs milk flour chopped nuts 20 grain crackers baking powder and vanilla. Instructions say cream butter and sugar add eggs and milk heat then add dry ingredients mix and bake in a moderate oven 380 to 40 minutes in two layers.
Sunday’s weather shows a vast range from 34 below in Medicine Hat to 74 above in Miami. Eastern states ranged from 2 to 34 above Saturday night, with Madison at 2 below and Memphis at 40 above. West central sites saw 24 below at Devil’s Lake N C and Duluth at 18 below. Chicago reached 22 above by day but cooled to 7 above by 8 pm.
Joe Correll son of Mr and Mrs Dean Correll formerly of Odon Ind was seriously injured last Thursday when a shotgun discharged tearing off his right hand and injuring his left hand and arm The accident happened in Hannibal Missouri where he and his father were staying while he received treatment
The text notes that the legal meter length differs between the United States and England, with 89.87 inches in America and 39.8700113 in England. It argues that even small fractional differences can accumulate in large-distance calculations and emphasizes precision in modern research.
Dolly Winthrop in George Eliot's Silas Marner reflects on the certainty of good and the right action beyond limited knowledge. The passage emphasizes trust in a larger moral order and suggests that even those who know little can sense goodness and righteousness.
A brief dialogue reports a daughter recalling a remark by her father about handling a young man who might become sentimental. The daughter admits the situation felt embarrassing, while the father denies giving such instruction. Pathfinder
Readable ad item noting sale of woozen wool blankets at eight dollars and forty five cents. Promotes J J Wolford and Son as the seller.
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