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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1950
Page
6
The article recalls how Christmas preparations began six months before December, with home production of shoes, clothing, and decor. Families tanned leather, wove cloth, and craftspeople came to the house for tailoring and shoe making as everyone worked to ready the home for the holiday.
The Christmas tree trade has grown into a major national business with millions of trees harvested annually across the United States. Growers, retailers, and distributors report rising demand as holiday buyers seek pine species and fir varieties.
December 25 marked as a festive date across many lands with varied customs. Norways traditions include almond rice pudding and a wheat tree for birds. China uses muslin sachets for gifts. Guatemala Honduras and Mexico feature pinatas. Santa and dates vary by country.
A vintage sewing notice describes Pattern No. 8545 a two fabric charmer for juniors with snowy white collar and cuffs. Available sizes 11 to 18, uses Soviet plain and striped fabrics, with a fraction yard requirement and a fall winter pattern magazine offer.
To clean white braid, wet an old toothbrush with mild soap and scrub the braid. Rinse with a damp cloth to remove soap. Clean clear plastic belts with lukewarm water and soap by brushing or soaking. Surface stains only. through stains are usually hopeless. Black felts and derbies can be refreshed by steaming over hot water and buffing with a soft brush.
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