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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1949

Page

8

Research Advisory Service notice for Montana Power Company

Community message inviting use of a free advisory service. It directs to submit to RESEARCH ADVISORY SERVICE c o The Montana Power Company in Butte Montana and emphasizes expert reports on Christmas tree problems or other industries.

Montana Eureka United States America Kalispell Libby Pou Montana Power Company Butte Santa Claus Newark N. J Santa Charleston S. C

The Christmas Date Origins Across Cultures

The article traces how December was chosen to honor a Christian festival amid pagan celebrations. It notes earlier observances in January through October, the Western Church’s 340 date setting, and Eastern Church adoption by 6th century. It cites Yule logs and Saturnalia gifts as pagan precursors to Christmas customs.

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Santa Restrictions Across Cities and Nations

Outlining how Christmas figures face limits from Newark to Washington and Montreal to Mexico City. Examinations, parades bans, and dubious stamps show Santa’s varied regulatory troubles and the critics who question the myth.

Washington U.S.A Santa Montreal Canada Rio de Janeiro Santa Claus Papa Noel Brazil Mexico City Quetzalcoatl St. Nick Ivan E. McDougle Goucher College Baltimore

American Legion urges U S children to send toys to Europe

The American Legion asks every American child to donate a brand new toy after Christmas for a European child. Toys should be new and sturdy with a signed Christmas greeting. Posts nationwide will collect until Jan 1 and ship to Philadelphia for a shipload of toys and messages.

U.S Europe Washingsson Des The American Legion Legion George N. Craig Craig Philadelphia

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