Mountain Artist Hosts Snowbound Visit From Aldyce
Claude Extrum, an aspiring artist living in Rainbow canyon, prepares a festive cabin for Christmas solitude when Aldyce and her brother Hal Banniers arrive stranded by a blizzard. The reunion sparks tension and warmth as beans cook and plans for art dreams mingle with personal past.
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American Presa Asso
Elation
Rockies
Claude Extrum
Pines
Rainbow Canyon
Denver
Aldyce
Gay Prith
Joe Clark
Claude
Claude Pxtrum
Aldycel
Hal Banniers
Fra
Christmas Eve Revelry Turns To Fortune For Claude
In a rustic studio on Christmas Eve Hal and Aldyce share a merry meal while Claude’s mood sours. A planned surprise arrives when Aldyce presents a $3,000 check for Rainbow Canyon in Summer, bought by Mr. Stevens of New York. Lawrence reveals the buyer’s note triggers news of Claude’s fortune and romance blossoms as Dell Frazier’s party looms.
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Claude
Hal
Aldyce
Pal
Mr. Stevens
New York
Lawrence
Born on Christmas Day Some Famous Births Around Dec 25
The article lists notable figures born near Christmas including Clara Barton possibly 1820 or 1821 founder of the Red Cross and philanthropist, Old John Morley born December 24 1838, King George I of Greece born December 25 1831, Lord Marcus Beresford, Lady Grey Egerton, and the Countess of Rothes born on Christmas Day. It also notes others born December 26 such as Admiral George Dewey and the Earl of Leicester.
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Clara Barton
The
Red Cross
John Morley
Gladstone
Leutenant
India
Asquith
George I
Greece
Marcus Beresford
Grey Egerton
Countess of ‘Rothes
George Dewey
Earl of Leicester
James Linton
Duchess of Leeds
James Rankin
James D. Stephens
California
Christmas Wish for the Home
In a brief exchange John asks what he wants for Christmas his wife replies she will get him something for the house.
Saloon Bid Opens in De Witt Amid High Prices
City council of De Witt Iowa opened bids for the privilege of running a saloon with Thomas Reed offering 7500.50 dollars and Fred Schlotfeldt 9000 dollars. Schlotfeldt had held the privilege last year and likely knows the profits in a town of 1500. Gov Thomas R Marshall, vice president elect, urged unity in family life and Sunday school at the Federal Council of Churches in Chicago. Hungarian women in East Toledo begin pay by piecework at a foundry strike, earning up to 75 cents daily after practice. Ford Kansas calaboose sign urged as a chicken house. no occupant for two and a half years. Helen Taft and Esther Cleveland helped sell programs at a Titanic Memorial charity event, drawing society ladies. Mrs Sickles aided in delaying an auction of her former husband’s war relics on December 5. Sheriff Harburger’s jury pool included many millionaires.
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Lof de Witt
Iowa
Thomas Reed
Fred Schlotfeldt
Schlotfidt Thad
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Chicago
Calaboose
Ford
Ford County
Kansas
Daniel
Sickles
Harburger
Yes I Need Trained Men For Expert Bookkeeper Training
The ad urges trained men are scarce and promises home based training for bookkeepers or stenographers in any location. It emphasizes starting now, building a career, and promises guidance to boost salary with a mailed coupon offer and no obligation.
Aged Veteran’s Funds Reclaimed After Sheriff Action
A bank held five thousand fifty dollars against an aged veteran. Sheriff Haruurees returned the money after learning of Mrs Sickles action. Special attention to Pella residents. Doll’s Cafe in Oskalooza advertised. Roads to Hickory Coal promoted by J A Phillipe. Phone 159. Ad from 49 62. R B Osgood, a college student, left Saturday for Mason City for the holidays.
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Pella
Doll’s Cafe
Oskalooza
J. A. Phillipe
R. B. Osgood
Mason City
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Pella Chronicle
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Central School of Correspondence
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Boolkeeping
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