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Horsham Times in Horsham, Victoria

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Horsham Times

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Horsham, Victoria, Australia

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Dec 23, 1950

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St Nicholas through Santa Claus evolution and legends

The piece traces St Nicholas from a Myra bishop to protector of children and giver of dowries, later merging with Dutch Sinterklaas and English Father Christmas. It notes Nast’s 19th century drawings shaping Santa Claus and the evolving American image across centuries and regions.

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Nicholas Biaeest Robin Hood Holland America New Netherlands New York Hudson River Jolly Times Sant Nikolass Sante Claus St Nicholas Santa Claus Macetic Europe New England Pennsylvania Thteran le Robbins
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Christmas Card Custom Is Only Century Old

A historic note traces Christmas card practice to about 100 years ago with early cards reflecting seasonal greetings and simple designs. The piece highlights a shift from handwritten notes to printed cards during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Christmas Card History From 19th Century Britain

A readably noisy OCR notes the rise of Christmas cards from 1840s Britain, detailing designs by Joan Callcott Horsley and Sir Henry Cole. It mentions the spread to Germany and the United States, postal aspects, and cultural impact on December celebrations. The piece references artists, early producers, and the tradition's expansion into other regions.

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England Joan Callcott Horsley Henry Cole Mary Louis Praag United States Germany
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