Christmas Eve in a Dreaming Hill Scene
Poetic meditation on Christmas Eve with shepherds and angels and the birth of Christ. Imagery centers on peace joy and renewal as Magi, ox, and hay cradle the sacred Child and herald new hope for humanity.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1952
Page
8
Poetic meditation on Christmas Eve with shepherds and angels and the birth of Christ. Imagery centers on peace joy and renewal as Magi, ox, and hay cradle the sacred Child and herald new hope for humanity.
The article suggests stocking canned meats such as sausage ham burgers stew tuna or salmon and shelf stable items like potatoes onions peas and carrots to feed unexpected guests. It recommends fruit cake pudding coffee and small inexpensive gifts for children plus extra Christmas lights. It notes tuberculosis prevention and mentions the Christmas Seal Sale supporting voluntary TB associations.
The Farmers Almanac for 1953, in its 161st edition, predicts weather and other items. It foresees milder weather in late December, a clear Christmas, a cool November start, stormy end, and a near normal January with a long spring after a rainy March.
Christmas Seal drives funds to support tuberculosis prevention and control projects of 3,000 local and state associations affiliated with the National Tuberculosis Association.
University of Nebraska entomologists recommend mixing dry lime sulfur with water to form a thin paint. Dissolve glue in warm water and add to the paint to help it stick and last longer. Apply with a brush or swab to the trees 12 to 15 inches high or above the snow line. First spray now, with one or two more possibly needed during winter.
Danish postal clerk Einar Holbell proposed a Christmas stamp to fund disease relief. The inaugural Christmas Seal Sale in 1904 Denmark raised money to aid children suffering from tuberculosis.
The National Tuberculosis Association was founded in 1904 by doctors and laymen to conduct an organized campaign against tuberculosis. Affiliated today are 3,000 state and local associations carrying on the fight across the United States.
A fragment notes ledgers ledger sheets and columnar pads and sheets tied to the Telegraph column. No further context or events are provided.
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