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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
5
A broad selection of men gifts for Christmas includes collars, coats, rubbers, boots, slippers, towels, hosiery and undergarments. The store touts a wide range of neckwear, smoking jackets, mufflers and scarves in silk, Madras and flannel, priced from 79 cents to 4.98. highlights include themed Xmas boxes and exclusive patterns.
Hope to have over one hundred grain samples for the Northern Wisconsin Grain Show. W E Brubaker County Agricultural Agent outlines a winter program with meetings across Bayfield Washburn Barksdale Benoit Drummond Barnes Hayes Tripp Orienta Port Wing Herbster Cornucopia and two day institutes at MocQuah Mason Cable. Emphasis on better dairy feeding poultry and silo use plus economical rations for cattle.
The piece explains the shift from Epiphany being the primary celebration to Christmas in Western Christianity. It notes Epiphany signified Jesus birth and baptism, the two events were once on January 6, and later Christmas on December 25 became the Nativity focus. It mentions Jerusalem and Armenian churches' differing timelines.
Eliza beth R Kingsley writes in the Cleveland Plain Dealer about global Christmas gifts traditions. The piece notes carols from the Holy Land, trees from the East via Germany, Santa from Holland, stockings from France and Belgium, cards from England, and suggests the turkey as a distinctly American product.
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