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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1945
Page
5
A nostalgic tribute to Christmas cards showing family happiness at home and rural village church scenes. The piece argues designers seek true to life images that capture church, home, and family, symbols loved in American holiday greetings.
A playful recap traces the traditional carol The Twelve Days of Christmas, noting gifts from partridge to pipers piping and drummers drumming. It echoes how verses evolve with time while preserving the song’s core structure and symbolism.
A fragment notes mistletoe linked to ancient Roman and British Druid superstitions. It mentions kissing under mistletoe at Christmas, the plant’s high esteem, and beliefs it cured epilepsy, but says mistletoe has no medical properties, with a brief Brittany reference.
The article recalls King Herod ordering the massacre of Bethlehem boys under two years old after the Magi departed. It notes varying historic estimates from Greek liturgy 14 000 to medieval tales 144 000, with modern writers guessing lower totals around 10 to 12 thousand.
The article notes a small dull brown mistletoe type living on spruce in the north and mentions mistletoe used for Christmas decorations does not extend beyond New Jersey and Pennsylvania. It adds that in Brittany the herb is called herbe de la croix and its berries are pressed for fever remedies and vitality.
In a wartime saga, Arthur Kittredge, believed dead, survives grave injuries and is cared for by Dr. Gustav Jacoby in a German hospital. Now using the alias Erich Kessler, he seeks Elizabeth Herlong in Los Angeles while plotting to protect Jacoby’s child. The story follows memory, identity, and the perilous path to safety as he faces a future shaped by past sacrifice.
A ready-made undergarment set features built up shoulders for comfort and a smooth line under winter dresses. Pattern 1418 offers sizes 36 through 52 with yardage details for slip panties and lace trim plus a matching jumper jacket with a Peter Pan collar in varied sleeve lengths.
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