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GREENS FORBIDDEN
Until about 585 A.D..,the use cf evergreens for decorations at Christmas was forbidden by church authorities.
cird form was a custom that quickly caught the public fancy..
The^ wish to say, “Merry Christmas" to friends and neighbors is strong, and the ways of expressing it are many. Today’s edition of this newspaper, for instance, is one big "Merry Christmas” card, in which businessmen of this community offer special greetings and words of appreciation to their customers and friends.
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