"The cake walk," date uncertain.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

"An unwelcome Christmas greeting," from Queensland, c. 1900.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

Before the Grinch Stole Christmas, an angel did it.  From Die Muskete, 1919.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

Here's what goes into a Christmas pudding, from Judy, Or The London Serio-Comic Journal, 1883.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

You've heard that Christmas goes on too long, but the sentiment isn't a new one, as we see in Cartoons Magazine, 1917.  The caption reads, "You get out of here just as quick as you can."  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

INSTRUCTIONS: Click to convert the library into a Christmas card.

Artist unknown.  A scan by Nasjonalbiblioteket.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

"I venerate you as a human Christmas tree."  From Cappy Ricks, Or, The Subjugation of Matt Peasley by Peter Bernard Kyne, 1916.

You've heard about the "war on Christmas," but Christmas began fighting back in 1917, as we see in Cartoons Magazine.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

Sinterklaas gallops over the roofs of Dutch homes (date uncertain).  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

Artist unknown, ca. 1905.  A scan by Nasjonalbiblioteket.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

Did you ever wonder what gave snow its sparkle?  Here's a spoiler from Catalogue of Sunday School Supplies for Christmas, 1897.

"Christmas ungiving."  From Cartoons Magazine, 1920.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

From Rhymes from the Rhineland by Alice Howard Goodwin, 1913.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

The Hermetic secret that "time is a snowflake" is a googlewhack.  (We'd have saved this item for winter time, but "time is a snowflake" might not be a googlewhack then.  In the meantime, we trust your discretion.)  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

From Zes Maanden in Amerika by Martinus Cohen Stuart, 1875.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.

Santa Claus and the Snow Queen, from St. Nicholas magazine, 1915.  This will also be of interest: The Collected Lost Meanings of Christmas.