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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
7
In a 1921 Western Union excerpt, Mrs Louis, a once-proud dancer’s wife, fears loss of status as her musician husband Louis faces a Europe tour offer. He plans to tour with a paid trip for her, hoping to ease her seasickness, while she contemplates the cost to their fragile happiness and the plush home they own.
A woman laments wealth that cannot fix her despair as Louis and family chase riches. She recalls a simpler Christmas when she and Louis were not rich, longing for a modest street car ride and a sewing basket from the boys from their first Christmas together.
Elizabeth Morrison advises on making home candy gifts for Christmas. She explains crafting gift boxes with tissue paper and bristol board, making fondant a week ahead, and using colorings from druggists to tint candies. A flavor guide pairs colors with vanilla, strawberry, pistachio, lemon, orange, and coffee notes.
A fragment suggests a seasonal reflection on discarded Christmas trees and a focus on a preserved Christmas smile amid the post holiday scene. The tone hints at letting memories outlive the physical tree as waste is considered.
The Armistice Day address by President Harding was broadcast to New York and San Francisco audiences via Bell System loudspeakers, enabling thousands on both coasts to hear the Arlington, Virginia speech though the new system is not yet widely available.
A nostalgic meditation on holiday shopping and changing toys through the eyes of a parent. The poem recalls a boy's electric train, a velocipede, a doll, a motorcar, and penny candles, contrasting childhood wonder with adult purchases and a new era of costlier gifts.
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