Christmas Candles and the Festival of Candles Traditions
By Reme Bache, the article examines how candles, bells, and ritual readings accompany Christmas rites across cultures. It traces origins from pre Christian fire worship to Candlemas, notes regional practices in Italy Bolivia Wales and Belgium, and surveys candle lore from divination to deathbed beliefs and historic lighting customs.
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Reindeer Industry in Alaska and Its American Tie
The article surveys Alaska reindeer history and its impact on the United States. It notes introduction from Siberia in 1892, growth to 350,000 animals across 119 herds, and the industry’s role in meat supplies and natives’ livelihoods. It highlights government costs, export markets, cold storage benefits, and regulatory aims to protect the herd from outside invasion.
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