Santa Claus Still Lives in Christmas Spirit and Joy
The author affirms belief in Santa Claus, tracing it to childhood memories of stockings and presents and to generations of children who keep the faith. He cites Frances P. Church’s letter as proof Santa endures, and argues imagination sustains Christmas as a spirit beyond mere facts.
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Santa Claus
Leacor
Frances P. Church
Charles A. Dana
England
America
Charles Lamb
Santa
Christendom
What’s the Answer Wifey and Hubby Exchange
A humorous dialog recalls a former millionaire suitor. The wife notes how quickly he vanished, while the husband jokes about eloping and mentions the ex-suitor’s new marriage to Flossie Plapper and the absence of sable gifts for Christmas.
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Flossie Plapper
Yard to Figure Out Santa Claus Birth of a Woman Form
The passage ponders why Santa Claus was not created as a woman and questions gendered origins of the figure. It reflects on cultural construction and historical assumptions embedded in holiday lore.
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Santa Claus
Kriss Kringio
Saint Nicholasy
Reeks
Omre Frendly
Cardat
Missouri
T. G. Harris
Ksburg
Cardus
Christmas Tie Surprises Wife with Old Familiar Gift
In Louisville the Courter Journal notes a husband is surprised by a Christmas tie made for him in a style very like the ties his wife used to wear. The sentimental gesture echoes bygone fashions and domestic warmth.
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Tiother
Louisville Courter-Journal
Christmas Trees Suit Big Spaces for Community Use
White pines are preferred for community and church Christmas trees due to their size and suitability for large spaces. Spruce remains a common Christmas tree species, widely used in decorations and displays.
Guard Against Fire During Christmas Tree Decorating
Citizens urged to keep a pail of water handy as a precaution around the highly inflammable Christmas tree.
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A. R. Stecher
The
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