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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1935
Page
4
The narrator recalls a Christmas Eve visit to the Purple I Golly cafe. Molly’s child guides the tour and sketches, describing a dim cellar door and a bright purple kitchen. The vivid memory focuses on hunger, an alley, and the festive yet stark scene, ending with the line about sitting to dine later.
A vintage guide describes preparing a large Christmas turkey with a salt pepper rub and a dressing of sage and onion crumbs. The recipe uses malted butter milk scalded milk eggs onions and spices, with step by step guidance to fill and bake for a traditional regal repast.
A fragment discusses Christmas babies born between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day and the odd superstitions tied to them. It notes holly leaf pricks on the leg, rolling the newborn before walk, and midwife practices, with mentions of Santa, midwives, and Christmas tradition in various regions.
Reader describes busy holiday season wrapping options using plain white craft paper and wide cellophane ribbon. Suggestions include fondly wrapping gifts in decorative paper, avoiding name labels, and adding bows with pompons and metallic bands to create festive presentation.
The Friday afternoon event hosted by Lirs Allyda featured remarks on reform, urging action against liquor traffic. O W Foreman contributed guidance and examples from past movements, while participants heard calls for dental abstinence and voting site reminders. The January meeting will be held at Mira Yreure's home.
An inquiry into pensioner eligibility uncovered 60 heads of families removed from the rolls amid irregularities. Officials say the action targets improper or duplicative claims and aims to restore program integrity.
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