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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
3
A Bosnian legend ties the infant Christ to a universal spirit of goodwill. The piece recalls the Magi bearing gifts to Bethlehem and urges modern readers to give gifts that symbolize friendship, service, and shared joy, as Christmas bells ring.
Readers learn safe and cheap ways to decorate a Christmas tree using common items. The guide warns against cotton batting and candies due to fire risk, suggesting simple decorations like peppermints, colored paper, corn kernels, and popcorn. It emphasizes family use, child-friendly practices, and festive color without high cost.
Fragmentary lines mention Christmas hymn imagery, Joy, faith, and a vague reference to an order. The garbled OCR hints at religious wording and possible discussion of a benefactor or speaker. No clear events, names, dates, or places emerge from the unreadable segments.
Mia Clay Fry of Ferguson Station Missouri extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a splendid medicine. She says it relieves child croup symptoms and coughs after a few doses, and a short course cures the cold.
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