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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1964
Page
3
On January 6 the Feast of the Epiphany Italian children place shoes by the fire for Befana the good witch who fills them with sweets for the good and coal for the naughty arriving down the chimney to reward or punish.
French homes display creche manger scenes with terra cotta santons. Midnight Mass precedes the Reveillon feast of many courses. Children place shoes by the fireplace for Pere Noel’s visit.
During the holiday season in Mexico families greet with Feliz Navidad and decorate with nacimentos. Many homes feature manger scenes with Jesus Mary Joseph the Wise Men shepherds animals and the Star of Bethlehem in varied forms from simple to elaborate.
The piece suggests trimming Christmas gift spending while emphasizing memorable presents. It notes candy decorated wrapping can charm children and that adults value careful presentation. Ultimately, being remembered matters more than price.
The piece reflects on the phrase the spirit of Christmas as not one word but a blend of joy peace faith hope and gratitude. It links Christmas to the birthday of the Saviour and the hope for a better tomorrow through Christ's life and death, urging prayer for peace and gratitude.
Quick, practical stain removal guide for holiday fabrics. Includes methods for ink glue candle wax chocolate meat gravy paint and alcoholic beverages using steps like soaking, washing, bleaching, and mild solvents to prevent set in stains.
Time-honored red and green remain the dominant hues for Christmas despite new colors like blue white and silver gaining use. Table decorations should be low and unobtrusive to preserve conversation space, with care to subordinate receptacles to the decorative materials and maintain balanced color use.
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