Morris Holiday Guide 2026 Final - Flipbook - Page 23
HOLIDAY FUN FACT
RUDOLPH WAS BORN
IN CHICAGO
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer started
out as a store giveaway! In1939, Chicagobased retailer Montgomery Ward asked
copywriter Robert L. May to write an
original Christmas storybook to hand out
to shoppers. More than two million copies
went home with customers that 昀椀rst year.
About a decade later, May’s brotherin-law, Johnny Marks, turned the story
into the famous song.
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Oil Change
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Where Santa gets
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Independent Dealer
85 N. Daley St., Diamond, IL
815-634-3600
A pair of skates
Harry Truman
Santa Claus Lane
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514 Liberty, Morris 815-942-5080
*Lube (where applicable), new 昀椀lters and up to 5 quarts major brand oil (brands vary). Most cars. Special diesel oil
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