The Beautiful Pine and the Christmas Gift
A pine tree grows in the Green Forest to become the Christmas tree of a city. Happy Jack Squirrel and forest creatures witness its journey from seed to grand display, finally giving joy to a thousand children as the spirit of Christmas descends with peace and goodwill.
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NCE
Happy Jack Squirrel
Happy Jack
North Wind
Jack Frost
Rough Brother
Old Mother Nature
Jack
South
Mr. Sun
Great Ocean
Green Forest
Abecade
Peter Rabbit
Loft
Brother North
Wim Vane
Green Meadows
Jack Squirrel
Christmas Luke 1 14 decree of Caesar and Bethlehem birth
A biblical passage recounts Caesar Augustus decree for a world census, Joseph and Mary traveling to Bethlehem, Mary giving birth, a manger scene for the newborn Jesus, and angels announcing peace and joy to shepherds.
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Caesar Augustus
Guirinus
Syria
Annual Phenomenon Editorial Cartoon Sparks Debate
The magazine editor proposes a cover showing the old year as an aged man and the new year as a smiling infant. The artist questions the idea noting that growth of white whiskers in a year seems unlikely, hinting at the clash between concept and natural timing.
Slippers and Knit Slippers Bring Comfort for Christmas
A festive feature highlights cozy bedroom slippers and knitted varieties as welcome gifts for all ages. The article describes gray yarn slippers with quilted pink soles, knitted roses on the toe and sides, and rose satin bows threaded at the instep, showcasing decorative details.
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Christus
Santa Claus
Do It Yourself Waste Baskets From Scraps and Ribbons
The article describes two easy to make waste baskets from fabric squares, brass rings and wooden rods. One basket rests on a wooden stand with movable screws, the other uses printed Japanese cotton and silk ribbon. It explains gathering hems, joining corners, and attaching hoops and tassels for a decorative functional design.
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Japanets
Paper rope crafts and gift ideas for home use
Paper rope has many uses from woven work baskets to trays with glass covers. Slippers knit from rope, wooden shoe trees with satin ribbon, and decorative details with ribbons and pompons offer affordable gifts for both men and women.
Easily Made Lunch Set with Doilies for Tables
A lunch or breakfast set of doilies, heavy printed cotton with floral patterns on white grounds or cretenne, includes one 18 inch center piece, six seven inch pieces, six three and a half inch pieces, and four larger daiflies. Edging crocheted in colored mercerized cotton, with a narrow hem turned before attaching.
Bath basket as ideal baby gift described in detail
A decorative bath basket for infants is pictured and described as the perfect present. It is large enough for baby’s clothes and bath items, with pink paper rope, satin ribbons, and pockets holding sponge, powder, soap, comb, and brush.
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Thornton W. Burgess
Nellie Slyboots
Mke Nelle
Joseph
Galilea
Nazareth
Judea
David
Bathlehem
Mary
Christ
New York City
Madison Square
Chicago
Grant Park
Lake Front
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