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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1930
Page
11
A nostalgic poem recalls a fairy forest where Christmas trees bloom in December. It celebrates green branches, moon and sun decorations, stars, candles, and cakes for children, praising a land of fairies and the joyful, festive hall.
Passengers aboard a snowbound train near Grand Rapids keep Christmas spirits bright. Grim and Bozo perform for hungry travelers while Miss Hall shares sandwiches, a fairy tale, and a cocoa party. A Detroit hostess helps with food as a snow plow finally nears.
A Tin Soldier and Dolly Dimple reunite after a Christmas Eve quest. Santa delivers the pair to Jimmie and his cousin Jessie, bringing Dolly Dimple to Jessie and the Solider to Jimmie, where they stay with his family. The tale closes with a warm holiday image of new companionship.
A craft idea describes making a curved edged board or clock face to track kitchen staples. Print article names like sugar lard butter coffee flour, add movable clock hands for appointments, and hang on wall or desk. Also describes making alphabet indexed address books with folded paper and brass fasteners.
Esther Gaisford and Fred Harrington share a renewed bond as their air liner stalls in a blizzard. Amid fear the couple agrees to endure Christmas aboard the grounded craft, choosing a hopeful, shared future over separation.
The color red is described as the brightest and fastest to reach the optic nerve. Holly decorations at the winter solstice feature red berries. The custom of using red berries in Christmas preparations arose from the color’s festive associations.
Despite modern ideas the average small girl still loves a doll as a Christmas gift. The passage notes that dolls remain a popular choice for children during the holiday season.
A writer critiques equal red and green light on the tree praising a two to one green to red mix as easier on the eyes. The note compares mixed colors to traffic signals and suggests adjusting ratios for better visibility.
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