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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
8
A roving Scots narrator tells of two elderly immigrants in Argentina who recall their homeland at Christmas. They place wooden shoes by the door, hoping for luck, but find snow in them instead, illustrating the gifts we deserve and the enduring faith of children in hospitals during the season.
fragmentary line suggests a winter tale where snow is described as a gift or hope found in shoes by elders. The brief text implies a seasonal or moral moment conveyed through a small, symbolic occurrence.
Order Christmas wreaths early for best results. Boxwood with holly statice cones and mistletoe plus a red satin bow makes a fine wreath. Wreaths of statice with holly mistletoe and red ribbon are popular. Holly wreaths in large thick styles with red berries are highly liked.
The Philadelphia Ledger quotes J. O Connell reflecting that Christmas is the best time of year as life’s little cares vanish and the mistletoe moment is precious, capturing a warm seasonal sentiment.
The 11 year old Tad Lincoln asked for a real theater as a Christmas gift for the White House. President Lincoln initially hesitated but consented and soon after Christmas 1863 a second floor room was turned into a theater with gas footlights and simple scenery.
Washington Star quotes Mr Glumm warning that holidays are a sell and costly to affairs. The verse laments festive indulgences and mocks health rehearsals. A separate note cautions gullible Americans against smooth stock promoters offering North Sea floating mines.
A reflective piece on the pleasure of anticipation before Christmas and the Christian imperative to hope for greater things. Includes quotes about looking forward from Jesus and Charles B. Jefferson, and transitions to practical tips on matting pictures and cleaning cardboard crafts with bread and a flour-ammonia putty.
Picture gifts cost little and bring beauty from copies of famous works and tender sentiments. Frames use assorted molding. photo cards sold cheap. Assemble photos with narrow ribbon through holes. mounting watercolor on thin cardboard aids framing and wall display.
A historic piece urging Christmas kindness and selflessness for children and adults alike. It contrasts holiday worries with giving to the less fortunate and highlights a Vincennes France doll industry producing about five million dolls yearly with Paris finishing touches and fashion design contests.
A playful New York Sun item notes how the old year speeds by like whizzing Christmas trees, transforming time into a rapid ride that leaves readers blinking at its pace. The verse captures seasonal hurry with a light, whimsical voice.
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