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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1985
Page
17
A Cedar Rapids fourth grader Jenny Knutson from Arthur Elementary writes about joy hope and care. She envisions a world where hunger poverty and thirst are ended and people share and respect others with generosity.
The text recounts two men named St Valentine in ancient Rome both executed for their faith. One version says a priest jailed who healed a blind girl and signed a farewell message to her "From your Valentine." The other says a priest who secretly married couples against the emperor's wishes.
Barbie's milestone marks Mattel as a global toy powerhouse. Since 1959 the doll has evolved with movable joints and modern styling, fueling sales of over 220 million Barbies and related figures worldwide.
Centuries ago in Rome young men drew a girlfriend for the year from a cup and then exchanged gifts with their chosen partners during a seasonal festival celebrated by many couples.
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