New Year Promise In A Cozy Fireside Scene
Margaret Eytinge recounts a quiet New Year’s Eve moment in a cozy room where two young lovers bent over a book share a reading of an old romance. The grandmother naps, the fire glows, and as the year changes the pair’s bond deepens with a kiss and a dream of marriage.
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Detroit Free Press
New Year Gift of Thanksgiving in the Country
A snowy New Year morning finds a group of boys visiting relatives when they glimpse a starving family nearby. The boys secretly plan to bring them dinner, but their mother questions whether there is enough. The boys insist, and all four vow to share their own portions, including pudding, with the needy family.
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New Year Basket Lesson Warm Hearts on River Run
In a bustling New Year’s tale a group of boys skates along the river and delivers a basket of food to a surprised family. The woman smiles, the man invites them in, and the children celebrate with joy. The mother praises their unselfish act and kisses them, saying giving makes everyone happier.
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New Year Reflections Urge Daily Fresh Beginnings
A Minneapolis Housekeeper column urges readers to view each day as a new beginning. It emphasizes making good resolutions, helping those who fail, and growing in wisdom and grace through honest self-assessment and renewed effort.
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What Will It Bring On New Year’s Day
A reflective note from Mrs. Hamilton Mott urges sober thought as the year ends. Belief that whatever is, is right and for the best guides accepting life’s trials and joys, while recognizing deeper wisdom beyond human cleverness. Also mentions Coventry God’s cakes tradition and light verse on New Year behavior.
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Arp Advises Friends to Stand for Southern Representation
A lengthy Atlanta Constitution letter argues the north will not cut Southern representation in Congress. It urges preserving honor and tradition, criticizes Northern influence in education, and supports Southern publishers and schools. The author lauds Maj. Mims, condemns Northern histories, and ends with a local note about two Mormon elders in town.
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Music under difficulties in Russia the violinist plays on
Henri Wieniawski and his brother Josef toured Russia where a planned concert faced a mud hut venue with no benches lamps or press. A crowd carried seats and lanterns, while the audience urged the violinist to wear a fur coat to endure the cold as he performed amid improvised conditions.
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Swindle by Pawn Tickets in Bogus Pawn Deals
A New York and Chicago scam targets credulous buyers with false pawn tickets. The swindler claims a ring is worth 106 dollars, pawned for 25, offering a 70 dollar equity for 35. Victims pay and redeem to discover the real value is 50 to 60 dollars, losing 5 to 15 dollars while the pawnbroker keeps the loan.
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Patience a VIRTUE in Daily Life from Talmage
Dr. Talmage extols patience as a life transforming grace drawn from Hebrews 10 36. He notes patience amidst illness and hardship, urges leniency toward others faults, and showcases patience as a Christian duty amid trials, wealth loss, and looming mortality.
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