Christmas Eve Star and a Child Born in Bethlehem
A Christmas poem recalls celebration and meaning in bright imagery. The star and a snowdrop symbolize purity and divine light as verses link holly berries, feasts, and the bread of life to the birth of Jesus. A son returns home and a babe speaks of manger joy, echoing welcome and open doors.
Christmas Giving and Being Happy
Ellen Warner faces a moral dilemma as poverty tugs at her loyalty to Betty. A tempting blue hat at Madam Courteau's stirs doubts about fairness to her husband John, who quietly sacrifices too. Christmas brings joy for Betty and a surprise raise for John, doubling the hope in their small bungalow.
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Ohn Warner
Joan
Ebien
John
Betty
Ellen
Harwell
Warners
George
Harwell’s
Madam Courteau's
Bien
Jingon
Mien
Western Newspaper Union
The Mistletoe of Mistletoe Charm in Holiday Romance
A 1926 Western Newspaper Union item quotes Mary Graham Bonner on mistletoe and Christmas rituals. It argues there is no real need for a tree or party, yet happiness grows with festive touches and romance that mistletoe uniquely lends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Graham Bonner
Western Newspaper Union
Back Pain Prompts Doan's Pills Endorsement
An advertisement urges kidney care with Doan's Pills stimulant diuretic. It cites a local testimonial from Mrs. T. J. Moore of Fourth Street, claiming a lame back and kidney pains were cured after using the pills.
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Doan
Linton
T. J. Moore
Fourth St
Dean
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