Christmas Strife and a Handkerchief Mystery
In a bachelor apartment Lane, immobilized by a sprained ankle, receives a purple silk handkerchief case left as a Christmas gift. A neighbor, Miss Lane, decides to let him keep it, while an anonymous sender appears in a wrapped parcel. The scene ends with the unexpected arrival of the flat above resident, a determined visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. McClure
Tord
S Janiter
Frank Lane
Lin
Lane
Miss Fane
Miss Lane
Abe
Liane
Tanne
Christus
Tod Mag
Ubwaya
Eise
Ove
Jncopphan
Gonor
T Bryl
Tredpure
Manny
Jon
Xmas With the Germans and the Pfefferkuchen Tradition
The piece contrasts German and French Christmas customs with American traditions. It highlights gifts in doll form, German Pfefferkuchen spice cakes, and family scenes including Baron von Shierbrant’s home. It notes quiet Christmas Eve rooms and a dinner ending with festive rites and cake displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
England
Baron von Shierbrant
Ing
Bier
Mareipan
Pretferm
Pfefferkueben
Washington Post
Balinda of Yale A Christmas Verse
Poem images holiday merriment with Santa Claus and holly as central symbols. It references Maude Molly and Andrew Lung and depicts winter scenes with birds, snow, and songs. The piece blends festive tradition with lore and personal names in a nostalgic Christmas mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balinda
Yale
Rerry
Maude
Molly
Santa Claus
Holly
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A. Nigk
Val Blatz
Superior Beers
Philip Adler
Central Avenue
Second Street
Telephone
Marshfield
Frank Jadack, Agt
VAL Blatz Brewing CO
Loos
Upham Mfg. Company
I. Miller
Central Ave
Mina
Washington Sturt
Max Ween
Himaeus
Ole
Ole Rutines
Andrew Lung
Berlin
Blodgett Hotel
DR. Turbin
Doctar
Meilicine
Turbin
Randolph St
Chicago, Fll
IDEAL
A. B. Wheeler & Sow
Wausau, WI
Lumber Yard
UW FH
Ludwig, Wanager
2D Street
Incorporated
Wood County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin