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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1972
Page
5
The piece celebrates intangible gifts of Christmas such as joy friendship faith and helping others over material presents. It urges warmth and care in keeping poinsettias and Jerusalem cherries healthy with proper watering and temperatures.
Holiday safety tips from the Consumers Insurance Information Bureau focus on home and highway dangers. Advice covers safe decorations, UL approved lighting, fresh tree care, and avoiding heat sources. Highway risk notes alcohol involvement in a large share of crashes with a seasonal toll and urges moderation and extra precautions.
Religious greetings now dominate seasonal card sales reversing earlier trends of festive motifs. The shift emphasizes faith messages such as peace on earth and good will toward men over lighthearted scenes.
A feature notes how modern composers like Warlock and Holst add Nativity tunes to new carols and hymns while recalling the green rites of ancient holidays. It includes a correction that the carol often sung as God Rest You Merry Gentlemen is actually God Rest (Keep) You Merry, Gentlemen.
The As the World Turns star Eileen Fulton savors plum pudding at New York’s Act I restaurant. She notes the dessert should be cooked three weeks in advance to develop its flavor before serving.
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