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Yes, Virginia, Santa Claus School started near Rochester in the 1930s

Democrat & Chronicle 24 Dec 2025
Liberty Pole lighting gives Rochester NY a glow for the holiday season. What can be better to kick off the holiday season that Santa, the lighting of the Liberty Pole and a parade?. To paraphrase a famous journalistic phrase ... More than one, in fact.
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ByGone Muncie: 1930's Christmas subdued around the city

Star Press 23 Dec 2025
MUNCIE, IN — The Christmas of 1930 in Muncie was a subdued affair ... Munsonians, like Americans elsewhere, were losing their jobs ... 23 ... Electric Christmas lights became popular in the 1920s and mainstream in and on American homes during the 1930s ... The Revs.
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10 incredible photos of iconic York locations dating from 1890s to 1930s

York Press 20 Dec 2025
This set of 10 archive photos of many of York's iconic and landmark locations take us back more than a century ... .
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The 1930s-inspired railway pub that could be named one of country's best after just two months

Manchester Evening News 18 Dec 2025
It pays homage to the 'golden age of rail', and it's appropriately located to do so ... .
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From the 1930s to Bondi Beach: How False-Flag Myths Erase Jewish Victimhood

Honest Reporting 18 Dec 2025
Key takeaways ... These narratives are not harmless speculation ... On 14 December 2025, a deadly anti-Jewish mass shooting took place during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach ... Political leaders and law enforcement agencies responded accordingly.
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From policing to peacemaking -- A 1930s Hong Kong building's new calling

People Daily 16 Dec 2025
HONG KONG, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- A 1930s neoclassical building at No. 123 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, has long been a witness to Hong Kong's evolution ... "Tens of thousands gathered at the nearby ferry terminal that night," he recalled ... 20, 2025 ... (Web editor ... .
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A Story of a 1930s Uprising Against British Colonialism Is Key To Understanding Gaza Today

Antiwar 16 Dec 2025
First published by Middle East Eye. ... It recounts not the current period of history, but a story from nearly 90 years ago ... This is a major episode of British colonial history told not through British eyes but, for once, through the eyes of its victims ... .
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'Haunted' room uncovered in couple's 1930s home and they can't believe what's inside

The Mirror 15 Dec 2025
A couple who recently moved into a house that was built in the 1930s were left stunned when they discovered a door that they were convinced led to a 'haunted' room ... .
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Every Rockefeller Center Christmas tree since the 1930s, and where it came from

Business Insider 15 Dec 2025
Since the 1930s, a towering tree has appeared in Midtown Manhattan each winter, drawing crowds from around the world and signaling the unofficial start of the holiday season ... the iconic tree.1930s.
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Feature: From policing to peacemaking -- A 1930s Hong Kong building's new calling

The Star 14 Dec 2025
HONG KONG, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- A 1930s neoclassical building at No ... Read full story .
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US engaging in ‘extreme rightwing tropes’ reminiscent of 1930s, British MPs warn

The Guardian 11 Dec 2025
The US is engaging in “extreme rightwing tropes” with echoes of the 1930s and threatening “chilling” ...
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‘The Big Apple’: New York City got its nickname from 1930s dance originated at a ...

The Post and Courier 09 Dec 2025
The Big Apple” refers to New York City, but the nickname stems from a popular 1930’s jazz dance, born at the “Big Apple” club in Columbia, South Carolina ... .
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‘The Big Apple’: New York City got its nickname from 1930s dance originated at a Columbia jazz club

Free Times 09 Dec 2025
New York City is known across the globe as “The Big Apple.”. But where does the name come from? Some say it’s origins can be traced to the heart of the Palmetto State, to the dance floor of a popular 1930s African American jazz club ... was sold to H.W ... .
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