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CHRISTMAS IN THE MINES
AT CHRISTMAS TIME IT IS TRADITIONAL THAT DOWN DEEP IN THE COAL MINES
THE MINERS DECORATE A TREE, WITH LIGHTS, ORNAMENTS, AND CANDY CANES
AND HAVE THEIR OWN CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 21 solstice to March 20 Christmas tree |
Date learned: 02-09-1970