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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1929
Page
7
In a North Pole voice a Santa character explains the joy of Christmas hurry, planning yet enjoying last minute tasks. He describes visiting city children via fire escapes, finishing dolls houses and train sets, and the urge to hurry that brings vitality and festive cheer. Reindeer impatience and holiday warmth close the scene.
The phrase blackest darkness originates in ancient Greek myth. Erebus denoted the lower world and its darkness. Souls entered Erebus, while Cerberus, the three headed dog with snakes for hair, guarded its threshold. Erebus is linked as a son of Chaos and father of Aether and Day.
A meditation on how a reputation for being bad serves as a badge of manliness and social standing. It contrasts Goody goody behavior with tougher male identity, noting cultural shifts from purity to toughness and the mirror idea of seeing others as we are. Includes references to Polonius and a college fraternity song.
Paris fashion notes reveal longer skirts and an overall shifting silhouette. Designers including Lelong Patou and Worth push to extend hemlines, favoring sport inspired lines, white evening wear, and tailored, partially sleeved ensembles.
A new cretonne hat bag debuts this season offering decorative practicality. It folds flat for packing and can be hung in any closet, meeting a long felt need. Available in shops selling cretonne bags, it stands out as a useful Christmas suggestion.
Interior decorators push a broad home ornament fad as painted crockery from cookie jars to mugs and flower pots is sold as deluxe Christmas gifts. Grandma’s cookie jar and the little brown jug receive modern holiday makeovers with hollyhocks and gay blooms across art shops nationwide.
Pewter is fashionable for Christmas gifts with items such as candlesticks vases and nut bowls. A full coffee or tea service also draws interest, as pewter remains the season's popular choice for Christmas and wedding presents.
A dainty round pasteboard powder box hides inside a handmade crepe paper rose. A cluster of artificial stamens decorates the lid for easy handling. A charming, festive gift idea likely to appeal to lovers of quaint domestic crafts.
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