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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1919
Page
6
A nostalgic Christmas vignette depicts sparkling snow, warm kitchens, a son home from overseas with brave tales, family gatherings, holly, crackling fires, children’s laughter, mistletoe, church bells, and a renewed sense of love erasing yesterday’s worries.
Solomon the goose looms large over a holiday tale as the Caruthers family jokes about delicious plans while Solomon survives a dog attack, a stick, and Christmas suspense. Johnnie notes the doctor in prospect, as the tale blends humor with a hint of danger and family chatter.
A domestic squabble centers on belief in Santa Claus. The husband dismisses the myth as rat and nonsense, while the wife defends the idea, insisting their children should be taught the tradition.
A playful reflection on Christmas as a day of feasting and festivity with mention of eating and medicine the following day. The tone satirizes holiday excess and invites lighthearted interpretation.
The article describes two crepe paper candle shades simulating flower petals. Left shade uses strong red and white colors, while the right shade features three shades of rose with pink paper foundation and glued curly petals resembling sweet peas, plus a paper butterfly accent.
An essay exploring how true beauty emerges from character and mind rather than outward looks. It argues that closer familiarity reveals plain appearance yet deep kindness, wisdom, and virtue enhance beauty, while superficial charm fades without inward qualities.
A reflective note warns that valuing all things by money is risky as countless non monetary worths exist beyond price. The quotation underscores that wealth alone cannot measure life’s true value.
A fragment discusses why the plant is called house leek, noting a belief it grew around cottages in kywiard areas. It claims leeks offered protection against Urunder and lighting effects, tying the name to old agricultural customs.
The advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as purifying and enriching the blood to restore energy and appetite. It claims quinine and iron provide strength, notes widespread use for malaria and general toning, and states the formula is unchanged and available at drug stores for 60 cents per bottle.
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