https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicagos-christmas-ship-to-arrive-at-navy-pier-this-saturday
The original Christmas Ship was the "Rouse Simmons," which was known to bring trees to Chicago's neediest in the early 1900s.
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https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2006/winter/christmas-tree.html?_ga=2.211144278.2122369280.1638821084-1834400828.1635459057
Captain Herman E. Schuenemann and the Schooner Rouse Simmons Winter 2006, Vol. 38, No. 4 By Glenn V. Longacre Christmas Tree Schooner by Charles Vickery....
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https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/luxury/christmas-gifts-from-the-city-of-light-10-parisian-boutiques-that-ship-to-the-uae-1.1126630
Do your festive shopping in Paris, even if you can't get to the French capital
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