The Week Before Christmas Reflections on Giving
A reflective piece urges readers to cherish the week before Christmas, emphasizing heartfelt gifts over showy spending. It recalls childhood memories of mothers working late, explains true charity lies in restraint, and calls for gifts carrying genuine feeling rather than status or impressing others.
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Mary
Pape
Remarkable Return to Original Christmas Spirit Seen
Uplift pours through communities as people form societies to give generously this season. The renewed focus on sharing reflects a broad cultural shift toward practical charity and shared goodwill beyond commercial excess.
Sunshine and the soul's light in daily life
The piece argues that sunshine is essential both in homes and in people. Open doors and curtains to let in light and fresh air, compare sunlight to spiritual vitality, and urge shedding selfish thoughts to reflect the light and avoid becoming dull charcoal.
Fools and Other Fools in Iron County Delinquent Tax List
A mixed excerpt discusses fools and folly with editorials on drinking and spending, boosterism, school and home life, and vigilance against alcohol. It notes Iron County’s move to publish delinquent tax lists to the highest bidder, signaling local civic actions.
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Iron County
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