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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1912
Page
2
John Dorman, village undertaker, delays replacing a broken library window pane. Mrs Dorman scorns the pasteboard fix and pressures him to act. On New Year’s Eve a quiet plan to surprise her backfires as she discovers the glass has been restored to the window.
The long courtship of Sim Lucas by Mary Burr ends on New Year’s Eve as Sim arrives with Sallie Goodwin to the church. Faced with persistent begging and community pressure, Mary finally consents after a leap year dance and the two marry, closing the old year with a wedding.
A Graham family at New Year's reflects on forgiveness and peace as the father reconciles with his disowned daughter and her husband. The scene centers on a traditional New Year wish for peace, love, and charity entering Graham House, followed by a joyous reunion and a discussion of New Year gift customs across Europe.
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