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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1902
Page
4
In a bustling holiday display a pair of eight inch tin soldiers, dressed in black and yellow, tower over other figures in the window. They are windable and poised for repeated marching while smaller troops rest on display shelves around them.
The piece contrasts a toy soldier and a battered veteran in Jamaica during Christmas. It then shifts to Kingston Jamaica with tropical heat descriptions and market scenes. The narrative notes Christmas preparations, candy imports from London New York and Paris and a bustling Victoria market full of color and chatter.
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