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Weekly Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

26 Dec 1885

Page 14

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Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1885

Page

14

Ghosts of Christmas Ballads and Mourning in a Small Town

A fragment rich with oblique references portrays a Christmas ghost ballad, a widow Nora, and Mrs Blimm adjusting after loss. The scene shifts from eerie verse to a neighborly tale of recovery, grief, and daily tasks as she plans roof repairs and life beyond tragedy.

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Minin Hegaiea Nora Cornett Commii Titan Fresno Pittey Ethan Elina Hopper Strighett Eve Bhima Silang Tienes Uyies Daai Aml Rec Mae Sinn Mrs. Blam
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Fireplace Wrought by a Woman and a Gentleman

Mrs Hin seeks a craftsman for a fireplace after a roof collapse and hires Mr Summers, a cautious bachelor. A fall on the roof injures Summers, straining pride and nerves. Mrs Blimm cares for him, their wary courtship grows through care, tea, and shared housework, leading to a quiet, mutual confession of affection.

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Sultan Iris Crossfuss Latte Summers Vinay Mother Goose London Tina Mrv Summers Court House Tia Mr. Sumners Mrs. Blime Canaries Blintm Mr. Summers Mrs. Blimm Ugar Harge Mrs. Jim Reive Biiian Windam Mrs. Blinm
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Christmas Tree Misteltoe History and Local Sale Report

The piece traces mistletoe’s ancient Celtic and Druids use and its Christmas role, noting kissing customs and berry counts. It explains propagation methods and warns of declining marriages influencing plant survival. It closes with Capt. A. C. Nutt estate sale in Uniontown for 8,200 dollars and relocation to Allegheny City.

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Charles Dudley Warner A. C. Nutt Uniontown Penn Allegheny City James Lizzie
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