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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1947

Page

3

Bethlehem Nativity Tale By Dorothea Waitzmann

A Christmas narrative retells Mary and Joseph’s journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem, the crowded inn, the stable birth, shepherds guided by angels, and visitors from the east with gifts. The piece honors the humble manger as the scene where divine praise and earthly peace begin.

Bethlehem Jerusalem Mary Galilee City of David Joseph Augustus Shepherds’ Field Christ the Lord Jesus

Dolls Back in Style for Christmas Toy Line

Santa Claus returns with a loaded pack of dolls for Christmas offering dolls of all ages with complete wardrobes and costumes for various occasions. Wartime toy making emphasized military figures while this year features wide selections and materials like wax and bisque still in use.

Santa Claus

Nativity Figures Preserved by Pennsylvania Dutch Families

Scenes of Nativity in Pennsylvania preserved for generations decorate homes during the holiday season. The figures are handed down through families as the Pennsylvania Dutch go door to door during Christmas week to admire the Putyes.

A Voice From the Country Warns Against Buying Time With Money

Louis Bromfield cautions that billions in aid and loans cannot stop a global wave of history. He argues Western democracies must strengthen themselves, resist despair, and avoid economic appeasement of Britain, Germany, and Russia to preserve civilization.

Russia Germany Europe Britain Soviet Russia Moscow

Sympathetic Irish Replace Shamrock

OGDENSBURG New York police sergeant and Mrs Timothy OLeary helped Mrs George Valley after a 50 year old shamrock plant was stolen They sent slips from their own plant brought from Ireland 92 years ago to aid in replacement of the lost plant.

Ogdensburg N. Y

Country Store Proves Good Risk in Littleton Mass

In Littleton Massachusetts a 98 year old country store, now owned by the Paget corporation of Boston, shows brisk business four months after a conservative investment. The store preserves its old time atmosphere while updating merchandise with a mix of licorice sticks, brooms, wheelbarrows, corn husk cording, dress shirts, dungarees, bathroom cabinets, and garden tools.

Littleton Mass Littleton Common Boston Paget Corporation of Pete Ree Sommers

Doll Clothes Patterns for 16 to 24 Inch Dolls

Pattern No 8241 provides complete doll clothes sets for dolls 16 18 20 22 and 24 inches. Use scraps from dresses to create outfits for a favorite toy and enjoy sewing with minimal fabric. Pattern includes exact requirements.

Ancient Greeks Taught Atom Idea Long Before Dalton

The article notes that while Dalton is credited with modern atomic theory in 1803, ancient Greek schools taught that matter is composed of atoms as early as 400 B C.

John Dalton

Gift ideas for smokers Camel cigarettes or Prince Albert tobacco

For Christmas giving choose Camel cigarettes or Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco. Both come ready gift wrapped with a Camel 200 count carton and Prince Albert in a full pound container. Gift cards not needed as both have space for greetings and are marketed as popular holiday presents.

Prince Albert St. Nick Adv

Draped Frock Pattern No. 8229 Tells Size Options

A description of a draped dress with side gathers and one hip accent. Pattern No 8229 available in sizes 14 16 18 20 40 42 and 44. Size 16 short sleeves uses 342 yards of 39 inch fabric. Order details would be sent to the provided address.

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