Men Who Helped Make Christmas Through History
This article traces how figures such as Washington Irving James K Paulding Clement C Moore and an unknown illustrator helped shape Christmas traditions The poem A Visit from St Nicholas popularized Santa Claus and the image of St Nicholas The Christmas card originated with Sir Henry Cole and Louis Prang The Christmas seal and poinsettia decorations are linked to Danish American and US figures with roles from Ho boell Riis Bissell Poinsett and others The piece highlights how these individuals transformed Christmas into its modern form Across various nations these contributions built the holiday we know today.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Jesus Christ
Santa Claus
Sinterklass
Saiint Nicholas
James K. Paulding
Washington Irving
Br. Clement C. Moore
Knickerbocker
New York
St. Nicholas
New Amsterdam
Sianta Claus
Irving
James Kirke Paulding
Hook
Clement Clark Moore
Moore
Pauld Ing
Rubicund
James K. Paunding
Clement C. Moore
Reese
Henry Cole
J. C. Horsley
Thoyal Academy
London
Cole
England
Laula Prang
Boston
Lim
Hile Fem
Sir Henry Cole
Louie Prong
America
Jacob Riis
Denmark
Holboell
Emily Bissell
American Red Cross
American National Anti-Tuberculosis Association
St. So
Elotr Holboell
Jacob Rifts
Christine
New Idaho Relief Efforts and Utah Economic Moves
Intermountain report notes a new cleaner and dyer organization across several Idaho counties with NRA backing. Utah tourism rises with Zion National Park visitors up 113 percent in October. Bank of American Fork seeks federal loan. W P A payroll in Ogden reaches about $5,000 daily for 14,090 relief workers.
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Ogden
W. A
Provo
Tooele
Civil Works Plain
Tooele City
Middle End Settlement Canyons
American Falls
Ida
Idaho
Panguitch
Garfield County
North
Wetts County
Huntsville
North Ogden
Logan
Cache County
Civil Works Administration
Salt Lake Citry
Utah
Rock Springs
Wyo
Wro Land and Water Company
Water Company
First Security Corporation
First Security Bank of Idaho
Just a Habit in Uncle Eben’s Wry Advice
Uncle Eben remarks that advice may not always help yet some people take pleasure in giving it. He notes that such chatter is rarely a total waste of time for those who enjoy dispensing guidance.
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Uncle Eben
Prosperity plan booster ad from Caliente Nevada
Mrs Albert Jeffs of Caliente Nevada endorses a plan dubbed NRA style prosperity with a local slogan Tay Intermountain Goods urging readers to back the initiative for national economic growth. The message claims unity and prosperity if the plan is adopted.
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B. LG
Tay Intermountain Goods
Albert Jeffs
Caliente
Nevada
Snakes Hibernate Like Dead Twigs in Winter Waters
The article notes water snakes in Lovinisapa hibernate in swamps during winter and may appear as though dead twigs on the bottom. It describes their concealed, still posture and general hibernation behavior.
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Josef Mohr
Oberndorf
Salzburg
Austria
Franz Gruber
Arnsdorf
St. Nichola
Porte
Karl Manracher
Mugen
Zillertal
Het James Mohr
Frans Gruber
Christina
Christie
Ainar Holboell
Post
Copenhagen
Christos Mall
Postal Service
Christian IX
Holboel
Kenesa
Louise
Keeaing
Hhoself
William Eustis
Madison
Joel Roberts Poinsett
Geners
Joel Roberto Poincett
South Carolina
Fienburgh University
Woolwich Academy
Europe
Aca
American
Quartermster
Eastie
South America
Spain
Bis
Mexico
Belield
Poinsett
Robert Butler
Philadelphia
Buist
Bormme
van Huren
Statesburg
S&s
Joel & Polneete
Western Newspaper Union
Washington
Einar Frolboeell
Intermountain News
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Montana
H. A. Benning
Jon
Atollades
Sally Sez
Hewlett’s Supreme
Roosevelt
Oi Refining
Moler’s
Barber College
Regent St
Salt Lake City
Chester
Utah High School of Beauty Culture
Main St
Jud Tunkins
Marine Corps
Continental Congress
P.O