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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1924
Page
3
A 1924 reflection traces Christmas beliefs from skeptical modern views to the enduring spirit of charity. It recounts old customs, pagan origins of Yuletide practices, the Christmas tree, carols, and English Yuletide lore, praising those who keep faith with childhood joy and human kindness.
A brief excerpt from Lesile's Weekly quoting a regional Christmas verse about southern rural foods and holiday cheer. The lines mention a possum, chickens, sweet ham bone, and corn pone reflecting festive Southern culture.
This piece retells the legend of Artaban the Fourth Wise Man from the Christmas story. He aids the poor and needy as he seeks the holy king, giving away gifts until his final moment. A heavenly voice says every act of mercy to one of the least is as to the Christ.
A department store scene centers on Bob Henderson who rejects pressure from Miss Bristow to donate to a wealthy club. He persuades Alice, a struggling shop girl, to earn and donate 500 dollars for charity by working for him with a generous 20 dollar weekly salary and clear rules.
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