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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1952
Page
14
The article traces the evolution of dolls from sacred objects in ancient Egypt and Greece to toys for girls in Europe and America. It notes Egyptian, Greek, and Roman origins, medieval and Renaissance fashion dolls, and later mass produced imports from Germany and Japan plus American creations like kewpies and Shirley Temples.
Ancient tale places Saint Nicholas in Bari Italy where his body was moved from Myra in 1087 by Italian sailors. Bari became a pilgrimage site credited with cures and miracles and popular legends link the saint to gifts and rescues of boys from a murderous innkeeper.
Porches suffer wear from weather and use making exterior floor paints essential. For cement floors not previously painted, prime with cement primer before applying rapid drying cement door paints to extend service life.
Canned fish of lower grades may be as nutritious and flavorful as top quality and can be used for casseroles and fish cakes.
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