Christmas as the real children's day and Santa Claus
Olive Roberts Barto reflects on why Christmas stands apart among holidays. She suggests Christmas blends childhood joy with spiritual meaning, notes Santa Claus personifies happiness, and argues the myth aids children without harming faith, while pondering the balance of secular and sacred origins. Bay of Fundy herring gulls trample tree tops on Kent's Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Santa Claus
Christ
Nicholas
Kent's Island
Bay of Fundy
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a potent remedy for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation claiming it goes to the seat of the trouble aids nature to heal inflamed membranes and loosen germ phlegm. The ad notes a refund if not satisfied and instructs to buy Creomulsion with the exact bottle name Creomulsion.
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iBven
Tailored shirtwaist dress Pattern 8356 for sizes 32 to 50
Nothing like a trim shirtwaist dress for a busy winter morning. Pattern 8356 features notched pockets to match the coaster and a graceful new gored skirt. Designed for silk or wool crepe in bright colors, it yields a finished professional look.
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Carol
Urges Seals to Be Paid for at Once
The Hope Star Christmas Seal campaign appeals to all citizens who have not sent in their seals or money. Chairman James L. H. Pitkinton says every cent is needed to carry out the 1939 program and urges prompt response to complete the seal return. Many donors expressed goodwill and financial help despite difficult conditions, with some keeping part of their allotment.
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Hempster,epuiy
James LH. Pitkinton
Ineul
Mr. Pilkinton
Blondes Out, Brunettes In as Glamour Trend Shifts
Hollywood shifts fashion as brunettes gain prominence in film and society circles. Max Factor Jr and others note a move from blonde icons to brunette favorites led by stars like Hedy Lamarr and Joan Bennett. The era of blonde appeal fades amid new beauty standards and public figures.
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Betty Clarke
International
Master Larties Hairdressers Association
Hollywood
Hedy Lamarr
Algiers
Max Factor
Joan Bennett
Eerl Carroll
Marilyn Meseke
Ohio
Carroll
Claire James
Lovers A Weigh Serial Dilemma Amid Naval Affairs
Judy Alcott faces a torn choice between Dwight Campbell and her husband as a clandestine naval romance strains loyalty. Dwight pleads in a tense meeting about duty versus desire while Judy wrestles with guilt, identity, and the risk of exposure in a fragile, melodramatic scene. Marevel confronts them as the car stops entering a charged moment.
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Judy Alcott
Navy
Dwight Campbell
Wols Meutenant
Chulee
Jack Hanling
Eias Wingcs
Saltar
Bibulous man debates holiday spot Rye or Champaign
A pub loving man weighs his options for a holiday retreat choosing between Rye New York and Champaign Illinois as potential destinations. He undecidedly considers the two locations for a festive break.
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Rye
Champaign, Ill
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National Safety Council
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ISKU
Hope Star
Pattern Bureau
W. Wackler Drive
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Jol
Homer T. Hayward
North Platte River
Colo
Dwight
Daily 10
Mint
Jack
Jack Hanley
Marvel
Judy
Mrs. Lane
Hie
Wile Ler
Twight
Cary Tonnacht
Sen
Fudy
Marevel
Emer
Rephan’s
Maggie
Dontii Villa
Tallliona
Over Auvont
Kinney
N.B. Nelson
of . Rock
Prescott
Nelson
Duffie Hardware CO
Oxford
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