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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1967
Page
10
A reflective Christmas message urges readers to make room for Christ amidst holiday busyness. It recalls the Nativity scene and the need to welcome the newborn king in humble hearts, with prayers for faith and hope guiding daily life this season.
The article recounts how traditions like plum pudding and Christmas trees arose from emergencies and creativity. It notes that the first plum pudding emerged from an English king's hunt supper, and Martin Luther inspired the Christmas tree by lighting candles. It also covers the shift in viewing birthdays from pagan taboo to a Christian celebration, with December 25 established as Christ’s birth anniversary in 354 AD.
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