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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1920
Page
1
The text discusses origins of the Yule feast linked to December solstice celebrations across ancient civilizations. It notes an Icelandic word origin, describes widespread turn of the year feasts, and details the Yule log ceremony meant to bring good fortune, with logs burned to light the hearth and carry over embers.
Poem excerpts praise the birth of Christ and the star guiding the Magi, paired with a reflective meditation on living the day’s beauty. Fenollosa’s Christmas lines emphasize the Christ child in every light and pain with a spiritual message. Durhamel offers a contemplative note on memory and life's fleeting moments enduring through time.
A plan for a Garden of Flowers Christmas dress party where guests dress as a flower. Invitations note the chosen flowers to the hostess. Centerpiece features a rose-dressed doll with garlands and gifts matching each guest’s floral costume. Flowers inspire decorations and gifts.
Poem urges readers to celebrate Christmas with bells and merriment while recalling poverty and wealth. It calls the rich to share duties as cheer spreads from village to manor and hearths brighten with the yuletide.
A rumor reaches the Boston Transcript that unrest and impatience grow among workers and students eager for higher wages. They are in a hurry to trade youthful labor for the payday of adolescence as wages rise.
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