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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1949
Page
14
Don’t mix gaiety with danger during the holidays. Follow council safety tips to prevent home accidents fires and falls. Keep trees away from stoves and candles supervise electrically operated toys and remove the tree before it dries out. Sprinkle salt on icy steps and keep decorations away from inflammables.
A fragmented summary recalls Christmas week 1949 with Truman’s noted remark on Soviet understandings, Mindzenty’s trial in Hungary, a Greenland icecap rescue, and the era’s public notices about a bank stockholders meeting and West Virginia coal and timber production.
An OCR fragment recalls how Christmas in Russia and nearby regions varied across eras. It describes Dedushka Moroz as Santa Claus, red boots for boys, gold gifts for girls, and the baboushka grandmother figure delivering gifts, contrasted with fluctuating religious observance under Soviet rule.
The state of Washington excels in apple production and hosts significant crops including wheat barley corn and potatoes. Large cattle herds graze across the state while mineral wealth and lumber production remain strong. Antimony arsenic tungsten and tin are also found in the state.
Vermont remains a dairy focused state with high per capita dairy production and large dairy sow figures. The region includes apple orchards and diversified farming practices as part of its agricultural profile. Subscribe to the Herald.
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