Far-Off Lands Toys Reflect Global Toy Trade
The article surveys toys from Germany, Japan, Denmark and the United States, noting tin horse engines from Germany, mid century European inventions, and U S wild west outfits. It highlights a German duck that walks a slope and a Denmark tippe top that flips upright, admired by Churchill and Swedish officials, linking toys to civilization.
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Australia
Bavaria
Japan
United—States
Germany
U.S
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Europe
Denmark
Winston Churchill
Stockholm
Sweden
Christmas message for the old and ill at heart
A reflection urging care for the aged and infirm during Christmas and cautioning in laws of holiday preparation that may distract from the true meaning of Christ's coming birthday.
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Christ
Mistletoe beliefs and holiday customs through ages
The article explains mistletoe's Christmas symbolism rooted in Norse legend and Druids lore. It notes tales of healing powers and protection from witchcraft, the practice of hanging mistletoe as a good-will sign, and ending with a playful suggestion to kiss beneath it.
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Heaven
Earth
England
Bless Christmas in Dickens tale line
An excerpt from Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol features the nephew praising Christmas as a forgiving, charitable season despite financial hardship. The nephew declares, God bless it, highlighting a generous, reflective view of the holiday spirit.
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Charles Dickens
Yule Candles Light the Christ Child's Christmas Way
A nostalgic tale describes the Christ Child wandering across the earth on Christmas Eve seeking kind and thoughtful people. Those with loving hearts place lighted candles in windows so He may find his path without stumbling through every castle and hut.
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Christ Child
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