Festive Holiday Table Decor Ideas for Entertaining
Readers learn affordable ways to decorate tables for Christmas and New Year celebrations using paper ornaments candles and greenery. Ideas include miniature trees from branches punch bowls centerpieces with poinsettia leaves blue mirrors with figures wax decorations Santa centerpieces and playful children's party touches.
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Christmas in Hungary spoof mocks Stalin and Red fear
In playful polemic, the piece imagines Stalin as a Christmas visitor in Communist Hungary. The spoof parodies propaganda lines with caricatured imagery of Santa Stalin, hammer and sickle, and state orders pinned to stockings, ending with a jingoistic farewell to Moscow.
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Let's Not Have a Merry Christmas
Kathleen Norris argues for a thoughtful Christmas focusing on faith over commerce. She recalls Jesus's teachings on forgiveness and love, urging renewal of Christian ideals amid modern fear and distraction.
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Budget Savers Advise Ways To Beat Inflation
Duke University economists Lloyd Saville and Frederick Joerg warn inflation will persist and offer eight tips for Americans to stretch dollars. Focus on price reductions, avoid credit charges, save before spending, and buy durable goods when inventories and discounts are favorable to OPS ceilings.
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Let Holiday Dinner Reflect Gay Spirit Of Christmas Too
A nostalgic holiday culinary guide urges festive meals reflect Christmas spirit through decorations and recipes. It lists mulled tomato juice, roast beef with self baste, scalloped potatoes, cranberry jelly molds, spice puffs, and holiday desserts with sugared coconut and minty garnishes. The piece blends cooking steps, ingredients, and decorative ideas for a traditional Christmas dinner.
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