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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1950
Page
5
With limited time before the holidays, practical beauty refreshers are offered. Simple routines include neck massage, a brief warm foot bath with Epsom salts, a short nap in a dim room, cool compresses for the eyes, and a facial rinse followed by cold splash. A festive note wishes readers a joyous Christmas and a beauty filled New Year.
The Catholic Review editor Father Mars tin denounces Santa as a sugar daddy eroding the true Christmas spirit. He argues children should hear of the ox and the ass and Luther's Christmas cent idea, noting Christkind traditions and warning that modern Santa is 99 percent American.
Medieval records describe lavish royal Christmas celebrations under monarchs from Richard II to Henry VIII. Feasts fed thousands with oxen, wine, wardrobes as gifts, and grand pageantry, including tents, gardens, and jousting. Henry VII and Elizabethan courts continued costly displays.
A reflective piece on discipline and freedom notes men misreading romantic advances as restraint. It laments busy preparation for gloom while neglecting present light, and jokes that in a modern home only children lack a switch. It closes with a math quip about curves and triangles.
A hand carved ten foot long white oak German wine wagon replica stands at the 1st National Bank. Made in Munster Westphalen Germany it was bought by Hasselburg Co. of Roosevelt Ave Chicago from a Trade Fair. Hasselburg was offered 5000 for the delayed wagon shown at the Bismarck Hotel. The 500 pound wagon features three wine barrels and a driver with a cigar guiding two draft horses.
The Annual Christmas Eve Candle Light Service takes place Sunday night at 11:00 p.m. at First Evangelical and Reformed Church with church youth and the Chancel Choir rendering traditional carols. Rev Berger delivers a meditation titled The Star The Angel The Child followed by Holy Communion on Christmas Day at 10:00 a.m. The Communion sermon is God Was in Christ.
A sharp observation notes that some individuals show their true unpleasant nature only when faced with debt collection. The remark underscores tension in unpaid bills and how conduct shifts under pressure.
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