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December 25, 1932
Weekly Herald
Chitina, Alaska
What is this article about?
Philip, the 11-year-old business manager of the paper, celebrates his birthday on Christmas Eve with early gifts to avoid mixing with Christmas presents. He invites friend Jackie Coats to dinner and receives homemade plum pudding from Grandmother Clough in New England. Written by 8-year-old Ora C. Nelson.
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PHILIP HAD A BIRTHDAY CHRISTMAS EVE.
He is the Bus. Mgr of this Paper & he is 11 yrs old now. He had his gifts early in the day because he didn't want them to get mixed up with his Christmas presents. When he was told by Mother to invite a guest to come over he invited Jackie Coats to dinner. Grandmother Clough has a old English recipe called Plum Pudding. Her mother was a English lady. Grandmother made the Pudding & sent it to Philip all the way from New England for his birthday present from her.
By Ora C. Nelson. 8 yrs. 3rd Grade.
He is the Bus. Mgr of this Paper & he is 11 yrs old now. He had his gifts early in the day because he didn't want them to get mixed up with his Christmas presents. When he was told by Mother to invite a guest to come over he invited Jackie Coats to dinner. Grandmother Clough has a old English recipe called Plum Pudding. Her mother was a English lady. Grandmother made the Pudding & sent it to Philip all the way from New England for his birthday present from her.
By Ora C. Nelson. 8 yrs. 3rd Grade.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
What themes does it cover?
Family
What keywords are associated?
Birthday Celebration
Christmas Eve
Plum Pudding
Family Gift
Childhood Anecdote
What entities or persons were involved?
Philip
Jackie Coats
Mother
Grandmother Clough
Ora C. Nelson
Where did it happen?
New England
Story Details
Key Persons
Philip
Jackie Coats
Mother
Grandmother Clough
Ora C. Nelson
Location
New England
Event Date
Christmas Eve
Story Details
Philip celebrates his 11th birthday on Christmas Eve with early gifts, invites Jackie Coats to dinner, and receives plum pudding from Grandmother Clough.