"The Enchanted Bluff" by Pulitzer Prize winning author, Willa Cather, a bittersweet story about a group of Nebraska boys on the cusp of adulthood, whose friendship and grand adventure plans are contrasted with the reality of their adult lives. The story reflects on dreams, the passage of time, and the lingering magic of youthful ambition. Do their dreams and ambitions come true?

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This week we bring in the New Year with two optimistic New Year’s stories.

• Cressy's New Year's Rent by Albert Lee revolves around a kind-hearted newspaper reporter who helps a poor tenant named Cressy on New Year’s Eve. The story that reflects the author’s interest in human affairs and social themes.
• Uncle Richard’s New Year’s Dinner by Lucy Maud Montgomery, a celebrated Canadian author, best known for her classic novel Anne of Green Gables, shows how a young girl does a good deed for her uncle in secret. Can this deed mend the rift between her father and uncle?

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This episode includes a few stories from “Short Stories From Life" a collection of short stories of under 1,500 words were compiled from “Life” magazine’s Shortest Story Contest published in 1916. The contest received over 30,000 entries from all around the world from which 81 of the best stories were published in a collection.

• Arletta by Margaret Ade
• The Cat Came Back by Virginia West
• Hope by Edward Thomas Noonan
• North of Fifty-three by Mary Woodbury Caswell
• Thicker Than Water by Ralph Henry Barbour and George Randolph Osborne

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