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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1959
Page
4
Uncle Dan recalls a Christmas Jim Dandy at the country store where tall tales about crops swirl. Farmers boast corn stalks growing wild and sevenfold harvests, Irish potatoes, and world war turnips, while one man claims to have eaten twelve acres for dinner. The Yuletide mood rises as the session wanders into exaggerations and laughter.
Easy no bake recipe for kids to make Christmas cookies using butter marshmallows and toasted rice cereal. Children cut shapes with cardboard templates and decorate with frosting jelly or candies. Yield about two dozen cookies.
A letter from a reader mocks recent government talk and cites a Florida senator. The writer jokes about economic hypochondriasis and asks for information on a fictional insurance policy. He signs as Uncle Dan.
Guidance on deducting uncollectible loans as bad debts for tax returns. Details on valid debts from 1959, treatment for business versus personal debts, limits of $1,000 per year against ordinary income, and carryover methods for larger losses.
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