A Christmas Reconciliation Comes After Family Strife
An elderly couple long estranged over a farm sale with six children reconciles at Christmas. After church and lawyer failed, daughter Mary orchestrates a plan leading to a holiday reunion. A snowbound train meet brings Christine to grandparents, and John and Mary reconcile, choosing family unity over divorce. Salvation Army Santas entertain street scenes in New York.
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P. C. Eastment
Hey
John Bowen
Mary Bowen
Will
Colorado
Alice
Mary
John
John Wen
Sis
Bly
Paul
Elizabeth
Ashe
Hen
May
Christine
Grandpa
Jobin
Christmas With The Sky Dwellers on New York Skyscrapers
New York Times recounts life of children born atop city towers where roofs serve as playgrounds. They live twenty stories above streets with sleds seesaws and swings among the clouds while parents work as superintendents and engineers.
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New York
Santa Claus
New York Times
Boss Christmas Gift Idea Sparks Big Conversation
A lively exchange shows a group raising 50 for a boss present. The suggestion to buy 50 worth of rice and boil it is proposed as a showy, economical gesture.
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Bigheart
Wiggins
Old Boy
Salvation Army Santa Claus helps 28,000 with meals
Iron kettles and public donations in New York last December funded Christmas dinners for 28,000 poor people and clothing for 450, showing the scale of the Salvation Army’s holiday drive.
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Salvation Army
Santa Claus
New York City
The Merchildren's Lament In The Deep
A fragment from a children verse describes Little Sissie Mermaid weeping while Little Johnnie Merboy’s company keeps close. The strangely garbled text hints at a lament or shocking admission of impossibility within an underwater scene.
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Sissie Mermaid
Johnnie Merboy
Indianapolis Southern R R timetable December 17 1906
West bound timetable details list train numbers and times for Indianapolis Southern Railroad. It notes daily runs for Nos 21 22 88 and 34 with No 94 as a mixed daily train. Some entries appear garbled but indicate morning departures around 8 9 a m and a 11 18 a m slot.
Southern Indiana RR Schedules Close Connections at Terre Haute
Southern Indiana Railroad announces cut direct connections at Terre Haute with Chicago Peoria St Louis and west and northwest. Beehunter via Vandalia to Indianapolis Vincennes with Monon to north and Seymour with Pennsylvania lines to Indianapolis Louisville and intermediate points with B and O S W to Cincinnati and all points west. On Sunday local tickets will be sold at one fare for round trip. Central Passenger Association mileage honored by the company.
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Terre Haus
Chicago
Peoria
Louis
Beehunter
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Oeith Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Cincinnati
Big Four
Greensburg
Central Pasenger Association
Excursion Rates For One Way Colonist Tickets West and Southwest
Southern Indiana Railway offers one way second class colonist fares at half the regular fare plus 2.00 to Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and numerous points across Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana Mexico Missouri Nebraska New Mexico South Dakota and Wyoming with specific sale dates through early 1907 and return limits. Additional Louisiana Mississippi routes priced at half fare plus 2.00 and winter tourist tickets to many South and West points with return by June 1 1907 and all year round tourist rates starting December 1 1906 are listed with multiple city examples and amounts.
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Indiana
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Louisana
Mexico
Missouri
Nebraska
New Mexico
South Dakota
Wyoming
Indiana Ry
Mississippi
Southern
Evansville
New Orleans
Hoieseekers
Alabama
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Carriere
Miss
Bay
St. Louis
Hammond
Burnside
Eseekers
Homeseekers
Tenn
Ala
N. C
8. C
Fla
Ark
Colo
Kan
Neb
New Mex
Wyo
Indian Ter
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Trinidad
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Lead
Rapid City
Bell Fourche
S. C
INTER
Biloxi
el Paso
Tex
Galveston
Havana
Cuba
Jacksonville
Key West
Pensacola
Ocean Springs
San Antonio
Battle Creek
Mich
French Lick Nd
Lookout Bopacains Tenn
Mt. Clements
Mudlavia
Ind
Florida
Gulf Coast
California
Excursion and Tour Rates From E to H May 1907
Excursion and tourist fare notices from the Evansville and Terre Haute line outline one and one third fares for round trips to various Indiana destinations and beyond. Sales on specified December 1906 to January 1907 dates with return limits and special colonist rates to the southeast and west. Havana trip offered at 89.60 round trip with sail dates December 20 1906 to January 9 1907 return.
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Ndianapolis
Ind
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Avana
Cuba
Sullivan
Havana
Draper on Sale Homeseekers Excursion Tickets
Draper agent in Sullivan Indiana announces on sale Homeseekers Excursion tickets the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Tickets cover many points in the south southwest and west at one fare plus 2 dollars for the round trip.
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Jomeseeekers
Omeseekers
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Draper
Ret
Sullivan
Ind
Abstracts and Titles for Sullivan County Estate Work
Owners of only abstract books in Sullivan County offer examining and perfecting of titles and specialty. Careful attention given to the management and settlement of estates with offices in the Coffman Block on the East Side Public Square.
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Sullivan County
Coffman
East Side Public Square
Attorney-at-Law in Sullivan Indiana Adverts Services
Attorney at law offers careful prompt attention to all entrusted business. Office located over Goodman’s clothing store in Sullivan Indiana.
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Sullivan State Bank
Attorney At Law
Sullivan
Goodman’s Clothing Store
Indiana
South Side
Dale's Jewelry
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Christmas With the Sky
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Moy
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Indiana Retail Merchants’ Association
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T. E. Hoover
D.H. Hiwaman
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Southern RY
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van R. R
Sullivan Ind
Sofeafeks
A. Stewart
West Washington
Walter N. Thompson, M. D
J. S. Murphy
Fourth Square
Postoffice
Dr. Shanklin
Citizens’ Trust Company
H. Edwards
P. B. May
South Side Square
H. J. Rhein
Ohio
Buff & Stratton
Gere
Attorneys-at-Law
J. W. Lindley
Attorney-at-Law
Undertakers
Sullivan, Indiana
Isaac H. Kalley
ttorney-at-Law
John T. and
Will H. Hays
Attorneys At Law
Wm. H. Bridwell
W. L. Laurent
Real Estate and Insurance
Shelburn, Ind
Luncs
Dr. King
Rina Oughs
Jolds
Silver Chaney
Sper
A. G. McNabb
Sir Shenaire
DR. Riggs
Evaro Davis
Beasley & Brown
BR. Brown
Walter F. Wood
Muehler’s Drug Store
North Side
A. Price
D. Hunt
Chaney
Gans
Bays & Bays, Jer Sb
Northside Public Square
Insurance, Loans and Real Estate
Citizens’ Trust Co
Notary Public
Co. O. Thornberry
Co. BE. Walston
Thornberry & Walston
Sullivan, Ind
Joseph M. Webb
David Crawley
L. J. Pyles
McKinley & McBride
D. Crawley
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