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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
3
Legends describe the evergreen Christmas tree's rise from Bethlehem inscriptions to holly adornments. The tale tells how trees paid homage to Christ with a star on a tiny fir, while holly roots trace to Saturnalia. The piece notes holly, wreaths, and other greens as enduring festive symbols.
Practical tips show keep Christmas greens fresh by keeping water available. Place water near heat sources to maintain humidity and prevent drying. Stand the tree in a water-filled container weighted with gravel to extend freshness up to 90 days.
The body of St Nicholas once Bishop of Myra in Asia Minor lies buried in Bari Italy. It was stolen from Myra in 1087 by sailors and carried to Bari. Europeans believed a saint's relics brought prosperity and good fortune to the town that housed them.
When grease spills on the floor pour ice water immediately to harden the slick and scrape with a dull knife. Use extra drainboard space by pulling out top drawers on each side of the sink to setup trays and stack dishes. Linoleum painting is discouraged by manufacturers as it tends to crack and peel with traffic.
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