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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1956
Page
7
The idea of sending Christmas wishes began in 1846 with Henry Cole, an English middle class man, who had thousands of cards struck featuring a Victorian family at the festive table. The concept grew from Cole’s honor and later knighthood, though mass production didn’t take hold until decades later.
A humorous slice of life from a wife as her husband prepares for opening pheasant season. alarms, clattering pots, mislaid shells, and a dawn departure illustrate a chaotic yet affectionate ritual. The piece captures the hush before the hunt and the comic domestic turmoil that accompanies it.
Toy makers in America produced about 900 million dollars worth of toys last year using advanced plastics paints and lacquers. Children expect toys that resemble real vehicles and wardrobes with washable hair. New “dot yourself” packages let youngsters assemble atomic submarines and 1955 model sports cars, appealing to all ages.
A reflective passage describes the Christmas spirit as more than gifts and snow. It moves people to kindness, reverence, and shared warmth, revealing God’s presence when faith is reaffirmed. The text contrasts outer winter scenes with inner spiritual warmth found in church and acts of goodwill.
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