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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 24, 1969

Page

2

Christmas Spirit All Year

A Christmas message urging generosity and selflessness beyond the season. It reflects on Santa as a symbol and stresses giving, faith, loyalty, and devotion to God and man. The piece urges readers to sow happiness and remember others, extending the Christmas spirit year round to friends and subscribers.

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Yes Virginia There Is a Santa Claus Tale Survives in Faith

A compact reprint of the 1897 New York Sun essay defending belief in Santa Claus. It argues that truth is not limited to the visible and praises faith, love, and imagination as the greatest realities that bring joy to childhood.

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Origin of Christmas Card Idea Traces to Englishman Henry Cole

A 1846 English initiative by Henry Cole started Christmas cards and a new civic honor as he mailed thousand lithographed cards showing charity to the poor and a greeting. That modest origin led to Sir Henry Cole and the enduring holiday mail tradition later shaped by famed artists like Winston Churchill and Grandma Moses.

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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Becomes a Holiday Tradition

A brief history traces Rudolph from 1938 promotional booklet by Robert L. May to Johnny Marks song, Gene Autry’s 2 million selling record, and many later recordings. The tale of a reindeer with a glowing nose becomes a familiar Christmas icon across generations.

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