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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1940
Page
8
A brief, fragmented reflection notes that being a husband on Christmas evokes Thanksgiving. The speaker suggests the only predictable outcome is gratitude, implying a contrast between holiday expectations and receiving thanks.
The article notes January 6 as the Twelfth Day commemorating the visit of the three wise men to Bethlehem. It mentions some traditions tie the date to the star’s appeal and the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles.
A short guide on using an illuminated Christmas tree on the front lawn. It discusses purpose, safety, electrical connections, and placement to avoid overloading circuits and weather risk during Christmas week. It advises telling the electrician the intended use and planning connections to prevent fuse trips and overheating.
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