Notice for Publication of Homestead Proofs in Idaho
Department of the Interior announces final proof filings for two settlers in Idaho. Joseph P. Patterson of Bloomington seeks five year proof on his 1908 homestead in Sec 28 29 32 T14S R43E and names Frank Payne James W. Patterson George H. Thornock E T. Patterson as witnesses. John M. Kunz of Bern seeks three year proof on his 1910 entry in Sec 24 T2S R43E and lists Christian Kunz Henry D. Kunz John T. Rigby and William Bischoff as witnesses. Proofs to be given before U S Commissioner Smith Hoge at Paris Idaho on January 22 1916.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Blackfoot
Idaho
Smith Hoge
U. S
Paris
Joseph P. Patterson
Bloomington
NWSW
Township
Range
Boise Meridian
Frank Payne
James W. Patterson
George H. Thornock
E. T. Patterson
Idah
John M. Kunz
Bern
Buise Meridian
Christian Kunz
Henry D. Kunz
John T. Rigby
William Bischoff
J. T. Carryth
Register
E. T. Patterson, Secy
Notice of Publication for Homestead Commutation Proof
Sylvanus Caldwell of Pegram Idaho filed intention to make commutation proof for land in Sec 32 T14S R46E Boise Meridian. Witnesses named John O. Miller Abraham M. Hill Stanley Hill Boyd C. Miller all of Pegram Idaho. Hearing before M H Cherry on January 22, 1916. Register J T Carmunta.
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Blackfoot
Daho
Sylvanus Caldwell
Pegram
Idaho
Boise-Meridian
M. H. Cherry
United States
Montpeller
John O. Miller
Abraham M. Hill
Stanley Hill
Boyd C. Miller
Is He Really Santa Claus in a War-Weary Village
A distraught husband in a devastated village searches for his wife and son amid fever and war rumors. He clings to a hopeful card, vows to give joy, and believes Santa will visit that Christmas Eve. A mother and child await relief as a stranger arrives with gifts, revealing a family reunion and the man’s true identity.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Joy
Helen
Saatat
Ten Commandments for Christmas Giving
A playful reworking of holiday ethics lists ten commandments for gifting. It urges gifts within means, thoughtful use, peace over bitterness, early preparation, and charitable acts for the poor, ending with sincere thanks.
Two Tots In A Toy Shop
A six year old girl escorts a younger boy through a department store toward toys. They sit with Santa in a festively decorated room and the girl guides the boy to the creche while recounting Nativity figures. She concludes Denny believes Santa Claus is more favored than God.
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Santa Claus
Jesus
St. Joseph
Three Kings
Denny
God
Estray Red Heifer Calf Notice in Paris
Estray notice by Constable Adolph Hunczker states a red heifer calf about eight months old with white underbelly and facial markings is in possession and unclaimed by January 26 1915 at 11 a m will be sold at the proprietor's Paris home under law.
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Paris
Adolph Hunczker
St. Charles
Idaho
E. W. Allred
Estray Cow To Be Sold At Paris Jan 5 1916
Estray notice for a spotted red and white cow with a white belly and tall white bush. Ear slits, brand resembling C O with a raised word above it, left rib brand. If unclaimed, to be sold at Frank Athay marshal home in Paris January 5 1916 at 2 pm.
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Paris
Frank Athay
Marshal
Mischievous Boy with Roller Skates
A playful verse follows a incorrigible boy who tops a household prank spree with roller skating antics. He shatters dishes upends tubs and tears a curtain yet ends the day obediently bidding good night to his parents with a meek refrain.
Christmas at the Moravian Mission in Labrador
Eskimo families gather for a sacred Christmas service in Labrador aided by Moravian missionaries. Candles light the children’s candles placed in white turnips after the service. Some islanders crossed dangerous ice and mountains to attend, while later arrivals faced sadness due to travel delays.
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Labrador
Christmas Past in a Gracious Time and Spirit
Quotation notes that Christmas has grown in spirit and charity, contrasting old rituals with modern gentler customs. It laments some losses but asserts a widespread, heartfelt celebration that unites people in brotherhood, despite yearly tensions.
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Charles Dudley Warner
A French Custom of Shoes for Father Christmas Visit
In France children place their shoes by the mantlepiece anticipating a visit from Father Christmas. The tradition echoes festive preparations and adds a cultural note to holiday customs.
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France
Father Christmas
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Robert Price Lumber Co
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Raha
Cutter Laboratory
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Mamma
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