Christmas spirit vs trading gift giving urged by Miss Ball
Miss Bob Ball urges Home Makers Clubs to revive true Christmas giving. Mothers should teach children to give useful gifts to recipients who do not expect returns, emphasizing the Great Gift two thousand years ago and the joy of giving over receiving.
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Bob Ball
State Board of Agriculture
Puritan View on Christmas Lawless Festivities in Seventeenth Century
English Puritans of the seventeenth century opposed Christmas revelry arguing it was a Celts Yule survival. Parliament passed an act ordering December 25 to be kept as a solemn fast for atonement. Many households hid turkeys and plum puddings, soldiers searched homes, and clashes erupted over festive foods.
Bright Store Beat Test and Honest Weights Alleged
A storefront is linked to Bright who claims to offer a strict weight standard and a fair deal for customers. He promises a square transaction or will pursue remedies, alleging honesty and reliability in pricing.
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J. F. Bright
Pioneer
Bright
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