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Newspaper
Mora Tribune
Location
Mora, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1895
Page
2
The Mora Cribune notes varied items from global affairs and finance. It reports Harvard's president urging enjoyment of food, court-martial outcomes for Cuban insurgent leaders, naval and military stock moves, and broader hints on European debt and arbitration discussions.
A playful dialogue among young matrons on how to wring Christmas money from husbands. They share ruses from dinner plans and pricey presents to jealous wife tactics and feigned illnesses, noting the risk of being found out and the value of timing.
A poem extols the birth of Christ as the brightest light surpassing earthly glows. It emphasizes the prince of peace arriving to bring enduring inner peace and a joyful reign that cannot fade. The text frames Christmas as a spiritual dawn within the heart, lasting beyond worldly cycles.
In the early Christmas hours a cloaked figure enters a library through a window. He wears flying attire, carries a dark lantern, and a jute sack over his shoulder as toys lie beneath the tree. The family sleeps unaware of the intruder.
A young boy Robbie misreads a mysterious man as Santa’s helper who explains he is Santa’s assistant due to many children. The man, tired, accepts a kiss from Robbie then flees, revealing in the morning he stole a kiss rather than gifts, hoping for a better job next year. The scene ends with a wry Harper’s Magazine note by John Kendrick Bangs.
A piece notes mistletoe legends known in Shakespeare’s era. It recounts a romantic tale of a wandering prince who shelters in a cottage, falls for the daughter, is rejected, travels on, and learns a twig from a hollow oak by a stream can win over the irate father, guided by a good fairy.
A playful monologue in Eugene Field’s voice describing Willie as a boy who wants Christmas treats and to keep his manners. The speaker recalls his family, pets, pranks, and the satire of boyhood in a rustic setting. Written for Ladies' Home Journal.
The text blends a biblical Christmas scene with verses about greetings and a clerk customer exchange. It shifts from the Nativity story in Bethlehem to a humorous shop dialogue about gift ideas for a husband and a clerk asking if a flask should be large or small.
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