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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1944
Page
17
The best large wreaths use white pine fir Dougas fir blue spruce boxwood Oregon Holly grape English ivy and evergreen species. Small wreaths benefit Colorado Juniper box arborvitae and yew. Preserve log Lombardians also save Yule log pieces placed in fires to protect silk worms and ward off disease.
Early in the century the US tested reindeer mail with two Teller runs covering 140 miles round trip. Deer endurance proved insufficient for sustained service. A white expert cited a 25 mile long journey with load as the maximum, while individual deer could travel about 40 miles per day for a few days. Usual sled load weighed about 300 pounds.
A mother writes of her son’s call to arms on September 20 1943. She recalls his growth from toddler to Eagle Scout, pride in his achievements, and prayer for his safety as he joins the Allies to fight for freedom. She hopes he will return home safely.
A child asked Santa for a wooden tank instead of a doll carriage. The toy features a large turret and gunner, with a winch at the front, modeled after a real tank.
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