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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1920
Page
14
A chaotic Christmas morning scene unfolds as Lorna Ros duntoloth and Tanya debate gift giving. Family tensions mix with holiday generosity as neighbors, including Jimiet and Rosie Magee, share candy, handkerchiefs, and a small present, revealing care and pride amid poverty and holiday cheer.
A Oklahoma reader extols Thedford's Black-Draught as a superior herbal tonic. He cites relief for liver stomach and digestion plus prevention of illness through daily use and familywide benefits. He urges buyers to insist on Thedford's when seeking a safe liver stimulant and digestive aid.
Fragmented reminiscence recalls a community gathering with cake slices and family echoes. Vague names like Fred N ashiman and Stull surface amid Christmas mood and snow, while a front guard stands watch as voices weave through holiday scenes and shared food.
After breakfast the family shows Lorna gifts she sent, and Nate gives a ring as a symbol of reconciliation. Lorna arrives on a cold Christmas morning, explaining she came after the chimes rang, and the embracing family shares renewed love and pride.
A fragmentary dialogue shows Mr Rogeré and his wife in a tense home moment as he guides her into a kitchen and closes the door. The pair discuss an anticipated gift, with a hint of mischief and surprise.
The funeral of Miles K Franklinberry, reported dead Monday, has been postponed after a telegraph from his son Creed said he will arrive in Oklahoma Friday. Funeral plans will be announced after Creed’s arrival.
Mrs M S Prickett, 74, former resident of this city, father of Mrs J A Cochran, died at her Norfolk home. Survived by two sons Howard and Claude Prickett and two daughters Mrs Jones and Mrs Cochran. Howard and Claude were en route from Durant Michigan to Norfolk for the funeral.
Ciavied H. Chyioutar, a Fairview youngster and son of Nir and Mrs Charles H. Clayton, died after an illness. The mother was very upset by the loss. Funeral services were held this afternoon and burial occurred in the Clayton cemetery, with Undertaker H.C. assisting.
Rumors about Emonon De Veleris and Summer Aquitagia arriving this morning were unfounded as no evidence or indications of their presence or entry to the republic’s recent presidency were found aboard the Southampton. The report cites no official confirmation.
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