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Grand Traverse Herald in Traverse City, Michigan

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Grand Traverse Herald

Location

Traverse City, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

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Nazareth Town in Galilee theme and Christmas tale

An ode to Nazareth in Galilee opens with lush verse on its dawn walls and star lit nights, then shifts to a Christmas narrative about Elizabeth Tracy and Jerry the newsboy as they cope with hardship. Jerry consoles Elizabeth, buys crutches for a lame girl, helps a poor family, and ends with a Christmas tree and a hopeful future.

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Uncertain origin of Christmas date fixed in fifth century

The text traces Christmas origins noting it was first observed irregularly in December and also in April and March, with January occurrences. It states the day was not permanently fixed on December until about the fifth century, after earlier varied observances.

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The Five Christmasses Across American History

A compact historical note traces Christmas from Columbus era and December 1482 through early days in New England, detailing changing holiday observance in the United States. It highlights the shift from Puritan opposition to widespread Christmas cheer and the gradual adoption of Santa Claus and related customs across the nation.

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