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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1942
Page
4
A Hollywood producer relays a Christmas tale from a French church. Pierre the baker's son takes a Christ Child figure from a Nativity scene to trade for a red wagon he prays for in Jesus name. The rector forgives him, saying the boy gave Him more than the Magi.
On Christmas day 1914 German and British troops in Flanders halted fighting to share meals and trenches. Earlier in American colonial history George Washington led 2400 troops across the Delaware and captured Trenton from British and Hessian forces, taking over 1500 prisoners.
Large red deer introduced from Scotland in New Zealand eventually reached greater size than in their homeland. As populations expanded they altered the landscape, and their size declined once the species became numerous enough to modify the country they inhabited.
A 1942 newspaper piece reimagines Santa in olive drab, driving a jeep through Christmas maneuvers around army camps. It notes troops keep Christmas spirit despite war, with Santa trading sleigh for a panzer styled vehicle.
Far from standard power sources, new mobile plants provide electricity for 800 million candiepower searchlights. The lights enable a newspaper to be read from 12 miles away, showcasing the reach of this technology.
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