Yule Cheer Is Captured In Local Stores
Adeline Taylor reports a playful feature where a Santa figure has left a tempting array of holiday gifts in Cedar Rapids shops. The piece riffs on early shopping, alphabet themed gift ideas, and a peek at whimsical Swiss trinkets, jewelry, and clever table gadgets awaiting shoppers.
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Baint Nicholas
Cedar Rapids
Grandma
Susie
Junior
Dizzy
Wonderland
ABC
Snooper
Switzerland
Baby
Dad
Alps
Milady
Preparations Underway for Santa’s North Pole Flight
Plans for a record Christmas voyage are near completion as Santa’s eight reindeer ready the sleigh packed with toys. Factories at the North Pole buzz with activity, promising vast, varied gifts for children worldwide, with the route sketched across Greenland, Canada, the Great Lakes region, and the United States.
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Santa
Greenland
Canada
Hudson Bay
Great Lakes
United States
North Pole
Santa’Claus
Seaaly
Banta
Gun
Dancer
Dasher
Prancer
Vixen
Cupid
Comét
Dander
Blitsen
Toytown show brings a flood of Christmas toys to Cedar Rapids
The Toytown production with an all star Christmas cast opens this week in Cedar Rapids stores. previews promise big demand as Mary and Junior enjoy a festive season under tinseled trees. Modern toy lines include river boats, a submarine, archery sets, dolls with accessories, electric ranges, toy washing machines, and educational games.
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Cedar Rapids
Santa Claus
Mary
Junior
Robert E. Lee
Clermont
Maribelle
Velva-Craft
Velvadoll
Greetings to Santa and the Christmas Spirit
A festive message personifies Santa Claus as a beacon of hope and joy this season. It invites all to share friendliness and happiness, recalling twinkling eyes and reindeer hoofbeats as symbols of dreams coming true and a world where everyone wishes Merry Christmas.
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Gayety
Santa Claus
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Yule Cheeris
Adeline Taylor
Globe
Bulletin
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