Christmas Message and Reflections on Faith and Wealth
A festive meditation on Christmas celebrating the Christ Child and universal goodwill. The piece praises Jesus’ influence on world peace and virtue, then shifts to social critique of wealth, noting Cornelius Vanderbilt and trust politics. It contrasts public sympathy for industrious individuals with disdain for snobbish riches and anti trust debates.
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Nazareth
Jesus
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Penalties for Delinquent Taxes and Public Commentary
A column denounces tax delinquency penalties and their impact on homeowners. It argues the combined fees create heavy losses to the poor, cites civic and religious reflections on toil and virtue, and quotes editor Walter Williams on journalism's future role.
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Lillian Bell
Vio Trarper
Columbia
Herald
Walter Williams
A Christmas Appeal to Share with the Needy
A plea urges the wealthy to celebrate Christmas by sharing meals with those less fortunate. The writer warns that faith and kindness must endure, noting that some children cry for Santa while others enjoy abundance. A call to uphold belief in God and respect for humanity is made.
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Santa Claus
God
Man
Mrs Roosevelt urged to respect prior decency on art display
The text argues that Mrs. Roosevelt should have heeded Mrs. Cleveland’s view on a nude image shown in the White House. It suggests Mrs. Roosevelt lacks polite behavior and questions her judgment in art display decisions.
Small Kindnesses Add Up Across a Lifetime
The passage urges daily acts of kindness as the true measure of character. It notes one may have a single chance for a great act, yet daily small gestures extend compassion to the bereaved, ease others’ pain, and brighten lives with a smile.
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