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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1945
Page
3
Danny Young Jean proves herself a capable helper to mother starting a Victory garden. Two men apply for a planting job, but Jean recommends the smaller man after noting both have worn patches, one on the seat and one on the knees, indicating hard work.
INDIANAPOLIS Mrs Beulah Hankins writes to Faultless Starch Co praising the product for saving time and effort on laundry and ironing. She notes she irons 10 to 15 suits weekly for her son and 20 to 25 white dresses for twins, with the starch making ironing smooth and easy.
The Santa’s Toyland forecast shows a 200 million dollar toy inventory with less than 8 percent metal items and limited plastic. Wood and cardboard toys are expected to dominate with strong doll parades and parlor games like Camelot and Monopoly. Card games such as Rock Pit and Crossword Lexicon remain popular while escape games gain traction.
The Nation's Christmas Tree, a 267 foot Sequoia gigantea, was dedicated on Christmas Day 1925 in General Grant National Park, 64 miles east of Fresno California. Annual ceremonies are held beneath the tree each year weather permitting.
The piece recalls the Star of Bethlehem as foretold by the Prophet and cited in Matthew along with the Wise Men. It argues the star’s enduring symbolism over tyranny and war, stating it endures through history and brings righteousness and peace to human hearts.
All Bethlehem greets December 74 as the Patriarch of Jerusalem arrives with an ancient effigy of the Infant Jesus. The procession includes two horsemen, mounted police, a cross bearer, the patriarch, bishops, clergy, acolytes, and a jeweled Holy Child pavilion. The placement of the effigy within the Cave is under Greek Orthodox control. Citizens gather for carols before midnight Mass at the Church of the Nativity.
Simple home tips cover nail polish to stiffen cloth for buttonholes and glove protection, using cotton wads in glove fingertips. It also advises sorting canned goods, soaking nuts before baking, removing coffee stains with baking soda paste, and trimming a whisk broom to reach tight spots in furniture and floors.
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