Christmas Time and Cheer in Hard Times
The piece urges keeping Christmas spirits alive despite hardship. It counsels facing the season with warmth, shared songs, and family, recalling past joys while cherishing present blessings. It cautions against dwelling on loss, urging a merry hearth and hopeful outlook for the New Year.
Weeklong Christmas Observances of Spanish Descendants
The article describes a weeklong Christmas celebration among descendants of old Spanish settlers. Daytime dinners and evening house parties are followed by a living Nativity with roles such as Virgin Mary, St Joseph, wise men, shepherds, and angels. The piece ends with a devotional plea for guidance and relief from grief.
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St. Joseph
Penny Maury
Jo- Senh
Wise Men
Shepherds
Angels
Christmas Bird Feeding Believed Wide in Nordic Provinces
The tradition of feeding birds at Christmas remains common across Norway and Sweden with oats laid on roofs trees and fences to provide sustenance for birds during the season.
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Norway
Sweden
Health of the business woman in a busy era
The article notes over eight million women wage earners in the United States and argues for their health as vital to national welfare. It outlines four health essentials—eight hours sleep, regular exercise, sensible clothing, wholesome food—and warns against working on nerves while urging rest during holiday stress. It cites Western Union reporting doubled income and comments on broader world events.
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United States
Stale Pumpkin Pie and Mince Mentioned in Palate Note
A cryptic line discusses pumpkin pie staling on the palate and the mince component. The phrasing hints at a playful, possibly culinary or idiomatic context without clear events or dates.
Old-Time Cold Cure Hamburg Breast Tea
A traditional remedy touts Hamburg Breast Tea as an inexpensive vegetable cure for colds and grip. The directions say to steep a tablespoonful in boiling water, drink a teacup full throughout the day, and rely on pore opening and laxative effects to relieve congestion.
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Hamburg
St Jacobs Oil: A Cure for Rheumatic Pain Claim
An old advertisement promotes St Jacobs Oil as a universal remedy for rheumatic pain. It claims quick relief from stiff joints, muscle aches, sciatica, and lumbago, urging readers to obtain a 25 cent bottle from any drug store and be free from pain and stiffness.
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St. Jacobs
St. Jaco’. Mae
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