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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1907
Page
11
A Christmas tale follows James Hall the miser who rejects eternal damnation to redeem himself by making a widow with seven children happy. He disguises as a helper and gives her a fortune to buy gifts, then ascends as an angel to watch her joy.
A playful exchange about indulgence before Christmas shows a man claiming he does as he pleases for a month while his wife dares not scold him. The light remark reflects domestic humor and seasonal mood in a brief dialogue.
The senior partner of a bankrupt Trust Company faces doom until a clever office boy, claiming to be a financier, reveals a charitable contribution and business sense. He donates the year’s fifty cents back to the firm, saving its credit and leading to a cheerful Christmas. The senior partner plans a Europe trip aboard a steam yacht.
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