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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

2

Minted words that forecast a real station sale

In a cryptic phrase a trader speaks of “Words-15 ¢5ins” minted by the tongues of men as currency for acquiring a real station, naming Atle Teryes AEN in relation to this unusual valuation and exchange.

Old Story of Nancy and Cyrus Powers and a Blue Silk Dress

Nancy urges Cyrus to trade for Tom Newell's car to attend the New Year Party. Fifty dollars short, Cyrus balances his bank and buys a paint-and-dress deal, hoping to please Nancy. She finally lifts the blue silk dress from a box, torn between sadness and gratitude as plans shift.

Andy Powers Cyrus Tom Newell Nancy Cyrus Powers Newell Bud Carter

Santa Claus Evolves Across American Storytelling

The piece traces Santa Claus from European origins to Americanizing shifts. It notes Dutch roots, Irving's 1809 portrayal with a jolly figure, pipe, wagon, and Moore's poem with sleigh and rosy features. It ends by affirming Santa’s enduring appeal to children despite changing depictions.

Ike Saint Nick America Europe Santa Saint Nickolaus Santa Kalous Santa Claus Washington Irving Knickerbocker New York St. Nick Clement Moore Saint Nicholas Sante

Mexican Pinata Brightens Christmas Party Tradition

A Mexican custom brightens a kiddies party by planning a pinata. The tradition is widely used in Mexico throughout the year and peaks during the Mexican Christmas Festival, promising to be the high spot of the gathering.

Mexico

Piñata Tradition Shared At Festive Gathering

The two day event features a delicate clay pinata filled with sweet meats and trinkets. Guests, blindfolded, strike with a branded stick until the pinata shatters, spilling treats as a centerpiece decoration and communal entertainment.

Saint Nicholas Bishop of Myra and Legend of Santa Claus

Saint Nicholas served as bishop of Myra in what is now Demre Turkey over 1600 years ago. He became famous for virtue and piety and is said to have revived the sons of a rich man, restoring them to life after murder by a robber innkeeper.

Nicholas Uved Turkey Myra Demre Antalya Nicholas Athens

Christmas Rose Legend Inspires Pink-Tinged Blooms

A shepherd girl wept for lack of gifts as the Wise Men passed. An angel caused the ground to bloom with white flowers. When she presented her gift, the Infant blessed the roses, and the petals turned pink at his touch.

Winter Wonderland Toasties Recipe Toasted Cocoa Bites

Confectioners sugar icing spreads on hot toast slices cut into bite size strips. Sprinkle with coconut and brown lightly under broiler. Serve immediately for a simple winter dessert or snack.

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