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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 17, 1974

Page

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Community notices and holiday events in Lac du Bonnet

Local happenings include Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, bingo at Notre Dame Parish Hall, a Christmas concert at the Senior School Gymnasium, and a carol service at St Johns Church. Also listed are clinic cancellations, council meetings, church meetings, and holiday greetings plus residents visiting family for the holidays.

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Holiday Tea Pin Ball Tea Punch Recipe

A retro recipe mixed with a poetic closing. The punch combines tea or instant tea with sugar, citrus rinds, and fruit juices, then chilled and served over ice. A decorative frozen fruit ice ring is suggested, followed by a short poem and author Constance Barbour Holbun.

Four Christmas Blessing by James Whitcomb Riley

Poem fragment echoes Tiny Tim from Dickens with the line God bless us every one. The speaker envisions Tim’s saintly soul beyond physical limits and imagines heaven listening as Christmas dawns, blessing all creatures with Tim’s simple prayer.

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The Best Gift for a Child This Christmas

A columnist argues the best gift is time and shared experiences rather than expensive items. Parents often buy costly possessions to compensate for neglect, but youngsters value amusement and togetherness more. Family time, helping with chores, and learning new skills are the truly meaningful gifts.

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