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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1995
Page
2
Deborah Mathis reflects on a Christmas 1987 tantrum over a red toy car and a broader debate about race and Barbie dolls. She argues for prioritizing function over color and warns about cultivating biased views in children.
In December hundreds of men from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula abandon homes to work in Chicago and suburbs selling Christmas trees. The exodus empties towns, cuts local business, and delays family reunions as fathers and brothers spend weeks away, returning by Christmas Eve if at all.
The Gazette promotes soybean ink recycling and urges readers to drop papers at City Carton or nearest site. Cedar Rapids paper notes farm roots, with John Hafeman and sons tending 600 acres of trees and delivering about 3000 to Chicago yearly. Poisson, a video store owner, links tree growers' success to off-season business.
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