A New Year Tale Of Delays And Delights
A humorous New Year vignette describes a family misled by a mis set clock and a new train schedule. The tale features Ned, his wife, a lively cook, and guests laughing at timing errors and misread calendars.
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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1903
Page
6
A humorous New Year vignette describes a family misled by a mis set clock and a new train schedule. The tale features Ned, his wife, a lively cook, and guests laughing at timing errors and misread calendars.
A story of a New Year dinner with Isabel told through a narrator and Jack. They misnavigate invitations, delays, and mistaken addresses, arriving late to Isabels function and overhearing her remarks in private. The tale centers on punctuality, social duties, and comic misdirection in holiday formalities.
A cattle king's daughter on a palatial private train deserts the car for a ride across the Southwest flats. She meets Frank Mason, a ranch superintendent, as a stampede and a broken ankle unfold. Mason rescues her, they share a ride back, and their romance begins amid the moonlit desert.
A long meditation on New Year resolutions, self righteousness, and the value of striving to do right. The author argues that resolving to improve, even if not always kept, signals repentance and growth, while condemning the self righteous who cling to vanity.
A concise study from Luke 2 40 52 highlighting Jesus growth in wisdom favor with God and men with notes on divine human origins and the boy Jesus in Nazareth and Jerusalem during his youth.
A reflective piece asserting that character matures imperfectly, life must endure to rise, and human need prompts heavenly duties. It contrasts human-made gods with divine intent, hints at time’s flight, and stresses attentive sermon listening as crucial to spiritual life. It argues that legal harshness contrasts with love-based salvation for the failures.
A quoted sermon fragment compares earthly desires to dangerous currents and warns that unhonest actions bind to the devil as quickly as ten temptations. It laments counterfeit contentment and notes some pray for passion’s death yet feed them all day.
The French navy will continue experiments with full service charges aimed at turrets of ships in commission. After a successful test on the battleship Suffren, similar trials will be conducted on the armored cruisers Gloire and Conde with observers in turrets. Sheep survived prior tests. The steel superstructure bid for the East River across to Blackwell's Island was $5,132,985.
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