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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1947
Page
12
On frontier Christmases pioneers found strong religious meaning amid solitude and danger. Children recited pieces in crude schools, shared simple gifts like salt boxes and homemade dolls, and valued corn pop and molasses. Candles lit attic windows and stockings awaited jackknives and beads as women crafted handiwork.
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