Ma Shannon's Last Christmas Cradles a Winter Miracle
Ma Shannon, dying of a failing heart, plans a final Christmas with her estranged children Lydia Kenneth Robert and Sally. Each letter seeks their return as a storm and a newborn baby arrive, binding the scattered family in Mountain Creek and turning a holiday into a quiet, hopeful reunion.
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Chicago
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Judge Bars Divorces Until Holidays Begin
Kansas City judge Harvey J. Emerson will not grant any more divorce decrees until after the holidays. He said some domestic wounds heal during the Christmas season and an exchange of gifts can reunite couples.
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Birth Announcement Requests Open at The Herald
The Herald reports that beautiful birth announcement cards are now available at the Herald office. Parents may visit to place requests and select designs for their newborn captions and keepsake cards.
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