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Newspaper
Mora Tribune
Location
Mora, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1895
Page
7
A fragmented Christmas poem from the Atlanta Constitution echoes carol imagery. It references Bethlehem, the baby Jesus, and angels as it laments drifting from darkness toward heavenly peace. The verses blend religious reverence with devotional longing.
In a Fifth Avenue Christmas scene Mr Stuyvesant Van Geldt hosts a bustling family gathering with sisters cousins and children. Barbara and the old gent exchange playful banter as a pantomime and lantern show unfold. The night ends with family warmth and a nod to Christmas cheer despite social masks.
A chaotic Christmas tale from the St Paul Pioneer Press recounts Tommy and Dick plotting to capture Saint Nick. They rig a burglar alarm and trap Santa as he delivers gifts, locking him in a sack for ransom and promising profits from display in a dime museum.
A satirical note from El Mosquito quotes a friar nicknamed Juan B. B. B. Bustillos who explains his signatory blunder by an impediment in speech.
Dialogue from an Indianapolis Journal column notes a housekeeper asking about a new cook Mrs. Hammond asks how she is and Mrs. Hashcroft says the new cook lacks the old one’s temper. The old cook kept the kitchen lively by pounding the steak every morning.
Wise men write for particulars. Persons seeking locations in the great grain and livestock section of the Northwest can obtain full information from A. G. Powell of Devils Lake North Dakota. Homes near schools churches and markets can be paid for with a few crops. Healthy climate good water and fine grass lands.
A playful exchange occurs at a football game with flirtatious banter about bargains and excitement. The dialogue centers on a surprizingly approving pair comparing the moment to a brisk bargain rush.
Frank J Cheney sworn as senior partner of F J Cheney Co promising one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6 1886 A W Gleason notary public. Cure taken internally claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Free testimonials. Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills 25 cents.
A dialog from New York Weekly features Mr Thinkum and Mrs Strongmind discussing trouble in the world. The pair quip about blame and reversal, noting that women often bear the burden yet end up on top after conflicts end.
The advertisement touts Parker's Ginger Tonic as a universal remedy for stomach troubles colds and all forms of distress claiming it is indispensable in every home and capable of soothing varied ailments.
The Chittenden monument, erected by the State of Vermont in memory of the first governor Thomas Williston, and located in Williston, is now practically completed.
Advert says Hindercorns remove corns completely and quickly. Available at druggists for relief from discomfort with easy use.
A humorous exchange from New York Weekly notes a husband staying home as the wife misses a meeting because the dress could not be laced. The joke centers on the cook being out and no one to lace the corsets.
An old remedy called Mrs Wixslow s SooTHine SyruP for Children Teething is recommended for teething infants. Walter Besant is cited as stating that fifty novelists in England earn $5 000 a year or more.
A Notes and Queries correspondent links mistletoe to Norse myth and Loki. The plant’s sacred status supposedly began after Baldur’s death and Frigg’s offering, leading to hanging it in homes for kissing. Festivities persisted in parts of France into the 1500s amid belief in talismanic powers and large gatherings.
A humorous exchange in which Candid Friend urges Chatterton to marry an intellectual woman so their future children will have brains. Chatterton enjoys the idea and asks why. The friend responds that brains in offspring are the goal.
Bronchial troches branded Brown's relieve throat irritations from cold or voice use. Genuine product sold only in boxes.
Ragged Robert warns at a tramps lodging house that a hard winter looms for men like him and Mike. Moldy Mike questions the claim as Robert cites a paper reporting immigration will be halted, leading to a shortage of workers.
The Modern Mother found Syrup of Figs gives a gentler laxative effect and is more acceptable to children than other remedies. Children enjoy it and it benefits them. The true remedy Syrup of Figs is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. only.
Twynn notes the judge who sentenced the murderer this afternoon disapproves of bouquets for criminals. Triplett asks what was said. Twynn recalls the judge adding after the death sentence that there should be no flowers.
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