Yule Accidents Warn of Festive Hazards
The piece notes higher December fatalities from fires burns and firearm incidents per National Safety Council data. It cites candles, decorations, loose curtains and icy steps as common dangers, advising electrical lighting, sand or ashes on ice and careful placement of toys to reduce injuries during Christmas.
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National Safety Council
Santa Claus
Child's Christmas List Reassured by Santa
A young girl displays a sad gaze before Santa as he gently consoles her that her Christmas list has reached him and will be honored at the proper time.
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What Dickens Thought About Christmas
The excerpt reflects Dickens praising Christmas as a time of goodwill and reunion. It extols joyful feelings, affectionate exchange, and the breaking of social barriers as families reconnect. Dickens laments the absence of such spirit year round and urges perpetual kindness.
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Charles Dickens
Christmas bustle in Santa Claus Indiana post office
Every year the town of Santa Claus Indiana erupts in activity at Christmas as one quarter of its 200 residents work 10 hour shifts to process thousands of sellers visiting the local post office seeking the Santa Claus postmark.
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Santa Claus, Ind
Santa Claus
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Center panel dress pattern for school girl ages 6 to 19
The center panel of this dress adds height and slimness. Pattern No. 8170 comes in sizes 6 8 10 12 14 with material requirements listed. Pattern No. 8465 offers sizes 9 11 13 15 17 19 and needs specific yardage plus braid or ric rac. Sewn by Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago. Enclose 20 cents per pattern.
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Diving Students Learn to See with Fingers Underwater
Divers at the United States Navy salvage school in New York train to work by touch using underwater tools. They endure dark, mud filled water and strict tests to build confidence. dangers include rapid pressure changes, the bends, and near surface explosive hazards, yet they practice safe air control and ascent procedures.
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United States Navy
New York
Hudson River
Political and mythic quiz answers compiled
The questions cover US political parties harp strings religious liberty author Prometheus isoceles triangle isosceles support limited by the Panama Canal and Brooklyn Bridge Pluto status and Native American service representation with 15,000 braves and 40 percent of able bodied Indians in the armed forces.
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Armed Services
Thomas Jefferson
Prometheus
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Panama Canal
Brooklyn Bridge
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Britain Hosts Unique American Military Courts
Among Allied nations with forces in Britain, only the United States has been allowed to set up its own military courts, a significant legal arrangement amid wartime cooperation.
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Britain
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United States
Army Navy E Award Rules Six Months Run
After a plant holds an Army Navy E pennant for six months a government awards board reviews the record. If six month performance matches or exceeds the prior period a service star is added. if quality or quantity falters the flag is withdrawn and must be earned anew.
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