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Topeka State Journal in Topeka, Kansas

17 Dec 1897

Page 4

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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1897

Page

4

The Mysterious Fairies of Folldhurst Cave

Nellie and Dorothy, two London girls, meet by a confectioner and flee to Folldhurst for an adventure. They encounter spirits and fairies who reveal wonders and future hopes, as Dorothy soars with magical beings and learns of her father’s possible invention while a looming danger awaits outside the cave.

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Nelle London Mllehtines Tin Nellie Dorothy Mike Pleturs Bere Mawkis Sinter Aewie Neailie Dersthy Charing Creca Station Pulkhuret Clare Sam California Strait Gil Naillst Ibeas Phaswa Enokt Phasm Fairy Ilectric Benneath Phong North Phauma Jess Phiama Phkema Dorotl Epranx Fairy Pharma Abe Ant Suilden Goriners Wihiss Eirehy Otter Dom Pham Phiema Phasima Phaama Dorothy Roushly
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Christmas Eve Skate Sparks Reveal Hidden Nellie Miracle

Dorothy guides Nellie and a newborn baby through a park mistaken for a dream. A rescue by mother, a shared Christmas morning reveals Nellie is alive and connected to Dorothy by a hidden sister portrait. Armenian Christmas on January 4 noted.

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Christmas in Russia Amid Holiday Festivities and Folly

St. Petersburg reports show Christmas celebrated across Russia with three weeks of vacations for children. Rich and poor alike decorate homes with icons, lanterns, and Christmas trees while Orthodox services mark the eve. Easter holds greater weight for Russians, with festivities and New Year customs adding to seasonal cheer and excess.

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St. Petersburg Santa Claus United States Christ Christeims Notwllthat Jesus
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Christmas meat myths and old New Year customs warned

A court physician notes working people overindulge in meat after weeks of abstinence, making Christmas a potential health risk. He compares holiday overeating to an epidemic, urging care and charitable support. The piece recalls New Year customs in Russia and New York, including greetings from chimney sweeps and newsmen.

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Tam New York
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Christmas Customs Across Countries and History

A survey of Christmas beliefs and practices from England Sweden and Germany notes blistered fingers from a game, wolves in Christmas week, the dating controversy of Jesus birth, and customs such as mince pies and holly. It contrasts Puritan opposition with modern indulgence.

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