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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 21, 1950

Page

2

Christmas trees heat Canada capital news with exports and gifts

In Ottawa mixed holiday news centers on a Nova Scotia firm gifting 150 Christmas trees for Canadian servicemen training in the United States and Korea. Trees are shipped to weather stations and offshore shelves while industry notes a 2.5 million profit and rising production pace amid global tensions and peace overtures.

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Toys That Build Skill Boosts Young Minds

Gift guidance stresses constructive toys to foster ingenuity in children, suggesting active play aids creativity and problem solving over passive amusement. Emphasizes choosing items that challenge kids to think and invent.

Choosing Christmas Toys For Children From A Toy Maker

A New York toy maker argues parents often pick toys to please themselves, not kids, and warns against gadgety items that frustrate children. He favors plain wooden unit blocks for ages 18 months to nine years and a doll corner for girls 3 to 7 with a wooden stove bed and cupboard. Boys 2 to 7 he says prefer transportation toys like trucks cars and boats. He offers no guidance for teens 13 to 16 and predicts future insights from psychologists.

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Santa Claus Origins and Saint Nicholas Tales Told

A Christmas piece explains how Santa Claus grew from St. Nicholas, a bishop of Myra in Lycia. It recounts his generous acts for the poor, including the dowry gift story that inspired gift giving to children.

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