White House Yuletide Traditions Through the Years
The article recalls White House holiday lore from John Adams to modern times, noting Christmas gatherings hosted by Dolly Madison and Jefferson, Jackson’s orphan party, and Jefferson’s violin. It describes presidential Christmas rituals, greetings to service members, and the official lighting of the national Christmas tree with a ceremonial chime and a televised address.
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America
White House
Mansion
Birs
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Great East Room
Suzannah
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Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Dolly Madison
Madison
James Mediison
Madisons
Washington
Yy Jackson
Nood
Santa Claus
Horeless
Jackson
Martin War
Buren
Jesus
Reader Advertisements Lost Keys and Miscellaneous Notes
Fragmented reader ads list lost items and contact hints including a brow leather key case with four keys and a finder, various names and locations, a dog and water related note, and several partial phone and address fragments. The garbled text references Cedars City and Premium station details among scattered identifiers.
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Henney
Latin American Peace Conference Aims to Defend Monroe Doctrine
The opening of the Eighth Operational Conference at American States in Lima on December 9 underscores efforts to preserve peace across the Americas and deter foreign powers from seizing trade or land. Berle warns of rising German Italian and Japanese influence while the Roosevelt administration emphasizes unity, diplomacy, and a fluid strategy to counter fascism and aid Latin American development.
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Lima
Américas
Berle
Leald
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Yew
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Roosevelt
Latin America
Germany
Italy
Japan
South America
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Hull—pans’on
M. Lindon
Lajidon
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Amerean Prostyte
Tountpranta
Latin Republic
Tess
Calendar of Coming Events by Wards and Dates
December events list by wards with plays programs dances and socials. Includes West Ward Seminary Play December 19 and Elementary School Program December 22 along with other ward events such as Old Time Dances and Pioneer Day through March and April.
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West Ward Seminary
Teody Dales
Warda
Mara
Aferican Ligien Ange
Oveang
Siow Bad
Red Club
Childreua
Warde
David the Shepherd Proves Himself a Man
The fourteen year old David defies his mother and goes out with the shepherds after a vision of the star and a call from a group of travelers. He kills a crouching lion with his sling, earning his father and mother’s praise for faithful duty and proving himself a man to his family.
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Judah
David
Rebeccah
Alder
Abele
Jamis
Jones
Nautical Novelties for the Fleet Explained
A sketch of U S Navy ship types and vessels seen near Los Angeles Harbor outlines battleships cruisers destroyers and aircraft carriers with notes on armor speed gun batteries and the evolving roles of submarines naval aviation and support ships.
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Navy
Los Angeles
U.S
United States
U.S. Navy
Bethlehem’s Nativity Birthplace Gains Ancient Significance
Bethlehem, once deemed least important among ancient Palestine towns, became central as tradition links it to Jesus birth. The site faced desecration by a pagan Adonis temple before Constantine erected the Basilica of the Nativity in AD 930, making it one of Christendom’s oldest churches. The original structure remains but shows later additions.
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Jesus Christ
Palestine
Jesus
Adonis
Constantine
Christendom
Glorified Christmas Pudding Comes to Western Newspaper Unvan
In a festive tale from Western Newspaper Unvan, Lois and Em joy the annual Glorified Christmas Pudding tradition. Leap year sparks secrecy as both girls are secretly engaged, while the almond in the pudding causes a comic scramble before the holiday ritual resumes.
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Lola
Emm
Ferson
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Loiz
Father
Julia
Mrs. Allen
Unvan
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