The Joy of Christmas Shared by a Prince
Leonard A. Barrett recounts a Christmas tale in which Jupiter and Saturn align as the Star guides three wise men to gifts of gold frankincense and myrrh. A Roman prince offers hospitality to a hungry child and later shares his table and palace, discovering true Christmas joy through generosity to the less fortunate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judea
Kepler
Europe
Arabia
Leonard A. Barrett
Western Newspaper Union
Milman Pursues Vengeance On Raxon For Career Ruin
Peter Milman, a fallen American gentleman, tries to ruin Paul Raxon after learning how his close circle of former high status associates fell from grace. Milman hires a French butler to mediate and sends letters to Prof. Fleming Bradney Floyd Malet and Noee land Barnes, who reveal how Raxon manipulated events to wreck their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Milman
Brewer
Milman
Achille Lutry
Sneed
Lutry
Fleming Bradney
Floyd Malet
Noeeland Barnes
Bach
Paul Raxon
Raxon
Milman plots to confront Raxon with a secret alliance
In Milman's Fifth Avenue mansion he reveals a plan to reclaim his money from Paul Raxon and recruit three guests to join a conspiracy. Bradney, Neel, Barnes, and Floyd Malet debate risk, legality, and Milman's sanity as dawn approaches.
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Bradney
Peter Milman
Neel
Barnes
Milman
Lippsky
Raxon
Malet
Oliver
Mr. Milman
Fifth Avenue
Milman Contemplates Hidden Truths at Colonial Mantel
Peter Milman leans against a Colonial mantelpiece in a marble room and surveys a tense scene. The moment hints at family secrets and unfolding personal conflict within an affluent setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Milman
Welcome Gift of an Egg by Dyaks of Borneo
Naturalist William Beebe notes in Liberty that visiting guests are greeted with a modest, yet valuable gift. A fresh egg is presented on arrival, signaling favor in the tribe and marking the greeting with a traditional ceremony in the Dyak heartland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borneo
William Beebe
Liberty
Beebe
Poker dispute at after-race gathering sparks question of fairness
After a lucky day at the races four spokesmen adjourned to a flat for poker. The host, before dealing, asked whether they would play fair or cheat, highlighting suspicions of dishonesty in the informal card game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spoksmen
Toronto Star
Girl Tricks Bank For Christmas Gift Surprise
A bank misdeed tale centers on a young woman who overdraws a check for Christmas gifts. Mr Reid of Valor County Trust covers the amount after overheard suspicion. The sequence ends with a heartfelt dinner invitation from Miss Johnson and thanks for the kindness.
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Mr. Reid
Valor County Trust and Savings Bank
Frank
Mr. Sweet
Miss Johnson
Record of Henry Kirby's silver wedding anniversary noted
Henry Kirby of Deal England marked his second silver wedding anniversary. He married Harriet Scott in 1871 at Newington, then celebrated 25 years of married life in 1896. After Harriet's death he married Jessie Elizabeth Taylor. Kirby, age 83, has worked for a railroad for 53 years.
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Henry Kirby
Deal
England
Harriet Scott
Newington
Jessie Elizabeth Taylor
Kirby
Oldest Feast Period In Early Christmas Celebrations
The Christmas period is one of the oldest feasts in the calendar. Ancient sun worshipers began it with celebrations marking the sun's return and the start of winter's decline.
No Joke in a Child’s Study Talk
A humorous exchange shows an intelligent child choosing study over play, stating there is no danger from automobiles while focused on learning. The dialogue implies a concern for safety and discipline in education.
On the Days One Worries Without Clear Reason
A reflective meditation notes anxiety lingering as days pass with unchanged circumstances and unresolved questions about the cause of worry. The piece explores the emotional weight of uncertainty and its impact on daily life.
Puritan Fathers' Christmas Settlement in Plymouth
The first Christmas in our land marked by the Puritan fathers finishing their initial house at Plymouth after a month of wandering seeking a settlement. Farm and Ranch notes era origins and early colonial living.
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Plymouth
Ladies Make 25 to 850 Weekly Addressing Ecards
An Anderson Indiana ad offers home work addressing ecards for 25 to 850 weekly. No experience needed, a two cent stamp grants full particulars. Mail to A B Thomas Box No 636.
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A. B. Thomas
Anderson
Indiana
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Wyndham Martyn
Chapter
New York Milmans
Achille
Paul Kaxon
Professor Bradney
New York
You
Oxokex
Loxokhloxetsion
Clolokene
Eleanor E. King
Mitchell Frye
Hall & Ruckel
Waverly Place
Union
Alger Grover
Crystal City
Texas
Airy Prreed
Atbaco
R. M. Grizzle
Terre Haute
Ind
Houston
Galveston
Lockhart
Dearborn Stamp Co
N. Dearborn St
Chicago, Ill
Butts
Norwood Park
P. D
Eee
Beacon Falls
Atwater
Kent
Finest Radio
VEN
Atwater Kent
Atwater Kent Mfg. Company A
Wissahickon Avenue
Philadelphia
Associated Stations
U. S
Rockies
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