Jimmy's Christmas Airplane Adventure
A child recalls receiving a gas powered airplane at Christmas and the chaotic misadventure as neighbors Mr James and Mr Brown plus family attempt to operate it. The tale ends with the machine briefly flying indoors, colliding with a vase, and prompting a plan to test it outdoors in summer.
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Jimmy
Jones
Mrs. Brown
Mama
Papa
Mr. Brown
Mr. James
Pope
Mrs. Jones
This Christmas is Different Says Nora Sell at Home
Nora lies to her children about Santa while fearing a ruined Christmas. Her husband Jim sits in prison for embezzlement, but Phillips confesses, clearing him. Jim is pardoned and returns home to a Christmas filled with gifts and family joy.
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Nora Sell
Marie
Jerry
Santa Claus
Nora
Santa
Jesus
Jim
State Penitentiary
Phillips
Jim Sell
Nate
Lkely
Virgil Jensen
Why We Celebrate Christmas The Pagan Roots
The article explains Christmas origins from a pagan festival called the birthday of the sun and notes the shift to Christmas. It mentions universal celebration with varying customs and a Devonshire tale of bees humming all night before Christmas, urging readers to wish others.
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Devonshire
England
Christmas Reflections On Gifts And Humble Heart
The speaker urges keeping Christmas focused on spiritual meaning not commerce. Gifts symbolize love and eternal life through Jesus, stressing generosity, happiness, and humble deeds toward all living beings on Christ's day.
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Jesus
Bethlehem Child Born in Nativity Scene
A child is born in Bethlehem and laid in a manger as a star guides the wise men. The magi offer gifts and prayers of thanks to God honoring the newborn.
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Bethlehem
Christmas Celebrations in Holland Observed on December 6 and 25
A brief note describes Dutch customs with boys and girls placing wooden shoes on December 6 to receive gifts, while December 25 is treated as a Sabbath with church attendance. The item is attributed to Routh Spencer.
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Holland
Mathematic Department Head Hospitalized After Acute Attack
Mr. Black of the mathematics department is in Bear Lake hospital recovering from an appendicitis operation. An acute attack Friday December 9 forced his rush to Montpelier for treatment.
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Mr. Black
Bear Lake Hospital
Black
Montpelier
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