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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1953
Page
5
Delicious edible Christmas tree ornaments for kids. Mix water sugar molasses salt cook to 240 270 degrees F. Add vinegar vanilla butter then coat 8 cups popped corn. Shape into balls with buttered hands wrap in waxed paper and cellophane. Alpine sale.
A Christmas message urges drivers to stay alert and drive sober. It cites Texas Safety Association data on safer modern roads but warns human factors like speed and distraction cause crashes. The piece stresses staying focused on driving, taking weather precautions, and never driving after drinking to protect holiday safety.
Boston card maker Rust Craft creates embossed cards for the blind with raised Christmas symbols. Braille verse accompanies the design, and a simple reverse chart lets senders emboss their own name in Braille. The effort aims to connect sighted givers and blind recipients and broaden Braille awareness.
The piece recalls Job's faith and urges unwavering belief in God and victory over communism. It then shifts to a cultural note about Holland and its St Nicholas traditions, describing how the Dutch celebrated for a month with St Nick gifting gifts early in December.
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