Cook County News Herald

Historical Reflections








Kids of all ages who got sleds, skates, snowmobiles and other outdoor “toys” from Santa this year didn’t have to wait very long to enjoy them, what with the recent spate of snowfalls and icy storms. However, kids in 1932 weren’t so lucky, having to wait until late January for Old Man Winter’s snowy arrival, as depicted in this Jan. 21 front-page illustration.

Kids of all ages who got sleds, skates, snowmobiles and other outdoor “toys” from Santa this year didn’t have to wait very long to enjoy them, what with the recent spate of snowfalls and icy storms. However, kids in 1932 weren’t so lucky, having to wait until late January for Old Man Winter’s snowy arrival, as depicted in this Jan. 21 front-page illustration.

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