Christmas cigarette gift idea boosts Camels and Prince Albert
A holiday promo urges giving Camels cigarettes and Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco as easy, popular gifts. Camels come in bright Christmas cartons with a personal greeting space, while Prince Albert tins feature a built in Christmas card for quick festive gifting. Adv mentions these items as time and money savers.
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Prince Albert
America
National Joy
Santa Claus
Santa
Adv
Personalized Xmas Decorations For Your Holiday Fun
A practical guide to spread Christmas cheer with careful planning and creative gift wrapping. Readers are advised to decorate in stages, store wrapping supplies, and use inventive, handmade touches like tissue wrappers, gift tags, and stained paper designs.
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Serene
Fishing Tax Mayhem Shows Up In Everyday Life
A humorous critique links federal tax changes to fishing trips and daily costs. The piece traces a plan to fish with friend Joe Burpee, detailing escalating expenses from whisky taxes to car repairs, gasoline, paint, beer, and medical costs, ending with a sly political aside on Rudy Halley and a note on Tammany.
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Joe Burpee
Joe
Rudy Halley
Columbia
Truman Committee
Fulton Oursler
Garble Sisters
Rudolph Halley
Sharkey
Mariles
New York
Tammany
Race chart chatter prompts wary remarks and a foe within
A disjointed news item quotes H Phillips opining on a race chart and a “constant foe” suggesting political tension. The fragment mentions the Economic Stabilization Agency and a figure named Mr Johnston quitting amid debate about fairness and barriers, hinting at domestic economic worries and internal conflict.
Freudian Therapy and family life under scrutiny
Kathleen Norris critiques psychoanalysis and Freud in American life. She warns that sending children to psychiatrists erodes family values, emphasizes home harmony, and condemns overreliance on sexual theory as guidance for raising kids.
Language of Christmas Around the World
A playful prompt invites readers to name countries from Santa greetings as the magical sleigh travels worldwide during the festive season.
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Santa
Miss Santa Claus Answers Greenland Mail in Copenhagen
Miss Gerda Stauning, a 26 year old worker for the Greenland Colonial Administration in Copenhagen, handles Santa's letters. Last year she received about 800 letters in a day, many from the United States, with requests for toys and even bibles. She sometimes replies with Greenland pictures, but the volume prevents reply to all.
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Santa Claus
North Pole
Greenland
Gerda Stauning
Copenhagen
Greenland Colonial Administration
Santa
United States
Ain't It So Football Seasons Quip
A lighthearted remark on football season contrasts social scenes with a playful misread of romance and warmth. The joke likens strolling with a blonde and a blanket to avoiding scrutiny.
Santa Claus Ready Gifts Cavalier Cigarettes Prince Albert
Holiday shoppers are advised Cavaliers cigarettes and Prince Albert tobacco as convenient gifts. The ad promotes bright holiday packaging and the pound size tins, highlighting convenience and savings for last minute shopping.
Synthetic tires skid worse on snow and ice warns council
The National Safety Council warns that war era synthetic rubber in most tires reduces stopping and traction on snow and ice. University of Wisconsin tests show natural rubber tires outperform synthetic ones by eight to forty seven percent in stopping and traction, even with winterized designs. Even the best specialized winter tires fail to match traditional tires in overall improvement, and drivers should exercise extra caution on slippery surfaces.
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Tire National Safety Council
A. H. Easton
University of Wisconsin
Council
Easton
The Hawthorn and Its Christmas Thorn Bush Legend
An ancient tale links the hawthorn to Joseph of Arimathea who brought the gospel to Britain about 70 A.D. He reportedly founded Britain's first church at Glastonbury using twisted twigs and planted a staff on Wyrralhill that grew into a tree blossoming at Christmas. An old rhyme notes the staff budding and blooming at Christmas, especially at midnight.
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Joseph
Arimathea
Britain
Glastonbury
Wyrralhill
Youngsters Don’t Require Most Expensive Yule Gifts
A column advises that costly toys aren’t necessary for children. It suggests a simple broom stick horse craft using a three foot broom handle, a cotton padded sock head, and yarn for eyes mouth and ears, offering a frugal holiday idea.
Christmas 1951 Tense Struggle of Two Worlds
A Christmas message notes the world divided between democracy and communism. It recalls American children on the Korean front and asserts Christmas will be celebrated despite conflict, war, and uncertainty across nations.
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Korea
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