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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1970
Page
2
Taos in New Mexico preserves Christmas dances rooted in pre Spanish rites. The Deer and Matachines dances blend Native tradition with Catholic teaching, honoring the deer and the Virgin Mother. Christmas Eve processions with bonfires light Taos and Santa Fe streets.
Puritan law banned Christmas in the 17th century until 1681, with Dutch and German settlers softening views. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark noted a Christmas celebration in 1804 near what is now Bismarck, North Dakota. A Wyoming pioneer tale describes a Sioux wounded man drawn to a decorated tree and a widow’s kindness.
A brief item notes that language was given to allow people to express pleasant things to one another. It emphasizes courteous speech as a social rule and everyday courtesy in communication.
A concise aphorism compares rose bushes, asserting value lies not in minimal thorns but in yielding the finest roses. The quote emphasizes beauty and resilience over defensive sharpness.
During a coffee break they note the manager who keeps a close eye on the clock. The observant observer spots the leader by the habit of timing, signaling authority through punctual oversight.
A terse aphorism notes that reading makes a person ready and writing makes a person exact. The line underscores the value of study and disciplined practice in the formation of character and skill.
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