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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1925
Page
8
A satirical Christmas tale about Algernon Nosewa a self important skeptic who despises Christmas. On Christmas Day neighbors conspire to warm his heart with gifts revealing his vanity and snobbery and leaving him humbled for life.
Dickens scene shows Tiny Tim praised as good as gold by Bob Cratchit. Tim muses on being seen in church as a cripple and hopes others remember Christ on Christmas Day for making the lame walk and blind see.
Pretty handkerchiefs may be made at home. One is a square of fine white linen with mauve linen appliqued corners and embroidery. The other features a tiny white linen center with a wide lace footing and a border of daisies.
Recipe instructions describe rolling creamed dates in sugar then inserting fondant or nuts as a filling. It suggests replacing the fondant with peanut butter for variation and rolling again in sugar until coated.
The scene captures a late night ask about Santa's location just before Christmas. Little Willie asks where Santa is while Mamma wishes for an answer, highlighting a cozy domestic moment and seasonal anticipation.
A thoughtful quotation urges that no man may leave the world unchanged. Each person should enhance humanity or beautify the world for others, stressing responsibility to contribute positively to society and raise living conditions.
Linton shifts its lineup for tomorrow’s game with Bicknell as Parks moves to center and Rupert covers center. Williams Winters and Weller hold guard and forward roles with Jarmon Stadenbeek and Ballard set as relievers. girls teams from Linton and Bicknell open the program at 7 30 p m.
A four year old girl writes to Santa asking for a big doll a cedar chest a dish set a little iron a ring and mentions her two month old brother who wants a swing and a ring signed by Rosemary and Bobby Hale in this holiday note.
Memoriam notice honoring George Sherman Hail who died December 20 1923. Poem reflects belief he is not dead but away with memories of family and country, signed by Fyrene Hall Mrs Sherman Hall and Mrs Vernon Pike of Greenfield Indiana.
The stockholders of the First National Bank of Linton Indiana will meet in the directors room of the bank building in Linton Indiana at ten o'clock a m January 4 1926 the first Monday in the new year for the regular annual meeting to elect directors for 1926 Quincy J Mitchell cashier
A 19th century note from the Houston Post-Dispatch counsels trusting a man who is reputable and courteous. It adds conditions: alignment in religion and politics, no business competitor, and no romantic rival.
Clara, wife of Antonia Ivelipe Cam aroa chief of the Potyguares Indians in Brazil, sided with the Portuguese against the Dutch in the Seventeenth century and always accompanied her husband in battle.
A family in 1926 presents Belinda the German maid with a Christmas gift of education. Amy leads a pledge for literacy, gifting paper pencils and a book to teach Belinda to read and write before the next Christmas.
A fragment lyric style item portrays a weary father as a tired blue man and a merry myth in Santa Claus with a human side beneath.
A note on Jonas Hanway 1712 1786 famed English philanthropist said to be first to carry an umbrella in public. The record asserts his pioneering habit in London streets and his notable influence on daily life practices.
A humorous column ranks seven things less respectable than an adenoid. It dismisses a man who claims he could succeed if not for his wife, framing the joke in lighthearted social satire.
A brief jokey quip describes Noah entering the ark and leaving his mother-in-law outside, framing a simple family humor setup. It uses light tone without graphic detail and relies on familiar biblical imagery.
The item notes that gifts are anticipated to be paid, suggesting a political or community exchange tied to voting, with Benjuwin Fruoklip referenced amid the discussion of expectations and payment.
Cedar Falls Record notes a quirky adage on parental ignorance of child psychology and its impact on child development, highlighting the era's outlook on parental guidance and education.
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