A White Christmas, Pioneer Style

Christmas Day, 1858. For pioneer journalist D.W. Higgins, this was his most memorable Yuletide of all—the time Christmas dinner almost cost him his life.

That’s next week in the Chronicles.

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PHOTO: Shades of Shirley Temple! I found this wonderful photo at a charity sale in Duncan years ago; I’d love to know the identity of the little girl and if she’s still around. (Proving once again that there oughta be a law that people must write the who, the when and the where on the backs of their family photos!)