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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
7
A nostalgic Christmas scene depicts children in a barn feeling joy beyond gifts. The star, baby Jesus, and prayer shape their gratitude as dawn light and sleet give way to wonder. A note credits Maure’s Latest and the Courier-Journal.
Children gaze from their room and observe a star resting directly over the barn, the quiet scene capturing a simple rural moment as night settles.
Postmaster Fred L. Ives urges readers to pack wrap and address Christmas parcels correctly to avoid blame on George. The bulletin lists mailing deadlines for rural and local deliveries and stresses strong packaging, clear labeling for perishables, and reinforced containers for fragile items.
Instructions on securing fragile goods describe crating wrapping and padding with heavy material. Directions cover boxing addresses clearly and including a copy inside the parcel to ensure safe delivery and minimize damage.
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