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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

14

Christmas Feast Traditions In Simple Family Table

The fragment describes festive meals with roast turkey, plum pudding, and mince pies as yearly staples. It emphasizes gratitude with a simple grace and references traditional holiday foods, including meat dishes and festive meats, in a family setting.

Plung severg Evergreen branches on large clay poi

Readable text mentions clipping evergreen branches on branches or clipping them on. The fragment hints at arranging or using evergreen branches with cards or clips.

Bayberry Candles Popular Favorite

The settlers found bayberry wax useful for candles guiding early daily life. In Ireland a Christmas Eve habit used bayberry candles for luck. A bright flame on Christmas day was believed to ensure good luck for a year.

Ireland

Swedish Yuletide Fesival Precedes December 24

A concise note indicates a Swedish yuletide event before December 24. The festivity spans three periods with a first phase on the twenty fifth of the current month. Details suggest cultural observance rather than a concert or public sale.

Hot Art Sticker Cuts Off Nearest Meat

A fragment notes a hot art sticker being applied and fiber cuts near meat. The readable text mentions sharp action and nearby items, with no clear attributions to people or places.

Christmas Spirit and Hidden Dangers in Holiday Preparations

A reflective note warns of hazards during Christmas including lead poisoning from decorations and poisonous propellants in metallic icicles. It cites dangers to children and urges attention during tree setup, gift choices, and card mailing while noting large holiday expenditures.

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