Christmas Dates Around the World and Old Christmas Practices
The article notes varied Christmas observances from December 5 Saint Nicholas days for Dutch children to January 8 celebrations in Shetland and January 7 in Alaska. It mentions Epiphany days, local customs in Rodanthe and Alaskan natives linking to Russian calendars, and a general shift of Christmas celebrations beyond December 25 with sparse personal notices at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Nicholas
Holland
Saint Nickalas
Hungary
Sant Titus
Scotland
Pope Gregary
United States
Rodan
North Carolin
Ervanion
Alanka
Hazy OCR Fragment Highlights Local Names and Places
Fragmentary text lists many scattered proper nouns and places without coherent events. It mentions people, locations, and possible institutions in a jumbled OCR pass, preserving a snapshot of a historical page with numerous names and terms.
Next Year's Christmas Cards In Early Design Stage
Workers in England design and prepare Christmas card imagery for the 1940s season. About 500 men and women are employed in card production, with printers ready to start after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alseady
England
Cajenttars
Fragments From A Distant Notice
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a formal acknowledgment or thanks note. The readable parts reference that bands or groups express thanks to others for support or service, but the names and specifics are largely unreadable.
Stalin Liquidation Tactics Highlighted in Cosmopolitan Piece
A Moscow correspondent argues in Cosmopolitan that Stalin outplays rivals by liquidating enemies, pursuing world power with patient, ruthless methods. The piece contrasts Stalin with Hitler and Mussolini, warning that pacts fade and force governs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Fugen Lyons
Moscow
Stella
Russian Empire
Russia
Meat Packer Donates 60,000 Pounds of Meat to Needy
Caitis K Sigman, a Denver meat packer, has donated 60,000 pounds of meat to distributions for the destitute over the past decade. The program plans 2 parcels of 10 pounds each totaling 120,000 pounds this Christmas season. Sigman recalls hardship as a Brooklyn orphan and says the idea began after seeing scraps begged by adults and children at his packing plant.
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Denver
Colo
sBecause
Caitis K. Sigman
Brooklyn
N.Y
Nios Uy
Denver Newsraner
Kel
Moy H. Conder in Eagle Dale guest gathering
Moy H Conder of an unknown origin visited Eagle Dale for a guest event at Tis walties, with attendees including Mrs Wohflved Mes CP Hoyo La Mittre PT Gordon Mia and Mrs 3 Chumney plus several others listed in the fragment. The gathering occurred around Wednesday with mentions of late activities and multiple local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moy H. Conder
Eagle Dale
Armorshe Colke
Houston
Wera
Wohflved
Hoyo
la Mittre
Gordon
Mia
Chumney
and Stes
Tgs
Wozoncratt
Fons Skearney
Vike Terrell
Aers
Kittourh
Flora Dunsve
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Jing Corbett
Sein
Panama Canal
Lawrence
Whheokis Parnule
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Une
Wifot
Altesten
Elerinn Theat md
Whsan
Gary Lee
Leek Ver Vinttlag
Meaymeant
Anrhua
Shetland
Lissie
Haymes Mar
Merabinen
Ilayated the
Andersen, Fiedlyhouse
Getty
Aeuben
Merry Christmas
Pipes
Acessortis
Farrer
Penchs Bstten Cass
Brodars
Whitman
Beckman’s Drug Store
Eagle Lake
Texas
Evso
Humble
Humble Gil & Refining Company
Marses
Teiada
Mr. Hitlers
London
Ivan Maisky
Germany
Josef Stalin
Hitler
Europe
Binlin
Lyons
Mussolini
Sovig
Tampa
Red Army
America
Tairson
Vy Sorris Hunan
Wivey Madiong
Hulas Ins
Houston’s
Irnistewn
Sheaffer Traetath Pen Aun Petit Eens Shwy
Wesgpnatte
Jewel Gruen Watch
Liny Turad
Gal Doulton
Dresden
Maxwell House
Admiration Coffee
Harry Landa
Eaple Lake
Tex
San. Antonio Morning Express
Wewsapaner
NOW
Heelere
Sunday Express
SAN Antonio Express
SAN Antonio Evening News
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