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Show .VO 1.1 ilud.es by Bernice 'Milos (3 Iy risings ; ''-D- . It is' time, wo of .tho younger yoncr-j-tio- k j' corroctions. tho right Giving?" we Do wo give just to receive? wo Do give bocauso of duty? Or do we give because we desire to? Psychologists tell us that one test at it there would bo less war, loss aggression, loss heartache, and less disaster. In his ruthless man journey forward, forgets his fellow one nation, ono One travelers. life, desiro, ono year or day, become more important than a world of peace and happiloss, people put out its roots are is greater. It is mind ono sontonco--on- e tine gifts we has lived. humanity has felt made short stronger. unified purposes and so r vane cs that there night standing. time more less war international under- and sorrow and more bo .D. always so. The smallest deed we qo m the spirit of Christmas lives for no-1- ' o have given "without rmch then ever. Let us and have no ness, Bo w received "with the giver." better, happier, more appreciative did we feel? Mark Anthony said, "The 'evil that we do lives after us; the good oft interred with our bones." This they liuvu died, Century after century its roach and has boon If this tired world should find to utter a prayer, let it ask for we have interest that touches common this the giver." Undoubtedly we have' all given at least one Christmas gift halfheartedly, or out of duty. Now let us count the number of gifts we a magical wand waved ;ed ; but even as Lots stop and soo how this little sentence affects our lives. Make time if we must, and let us just recall the of causo lived o longer and greater life than any Civilizations have come other thing. and gono, great men have momentarily and oaths lighted tho restless world sentence that will give our gift happiThat sentence is tho ness, or sadness. "The gift without tho familiar saying: givor is buro." number its poor and rich, young and old, uni inspires tho cynical as well' as tho hopeful. It is not tangible, yet it is there. It has a by that' will make these gifts woll and happy, gifts that will a the in deeper and cause the drabness of their livos. vhy have we not taken advantage of this? Though wo are now able to obtain mho "gifts of happiness" for others wo must keep arc than war weak, and tho needy, use- of existence, for man SOI hearts Think how much more easy md practical is our way of cclobrating Christmas. Now wo have the advantage of bestowing ful gifts by mas . Christ Child.' upon tho poor, common ness and left presents are small and few, but that does not matter to then. The mother and father, contentedly watching, are not thinking of what was left for them, only that the children arc happy. as like as not, they are thinking of tho Men and most i m bo our Christmas of tho Throe Wise beautiful time It is beautiful because it is she gets The them. t rn Da s ... world, ed what Santa Claus ' .i common ancestors. It is Christmas morning and the children gather around the tree shrieking with excitement r hops ' characters night well ) feeling of kindness and good will. Love is the universal element. In the spirit of Christmas there is for Rental disorder is tho continuation of looking into tho past. But onco in a vjhilc a look back will bring a typo of mental health that is, a glanco beck aid us to learn tho true "Spirit of may Giving" from those who lived before us. Look in on an Christmas, Tho modern so christened by youth. old-fashion- ( of tho year. is trio time when the hearts of humanity are opened, and when there is a general have attitude tovard the "Spirit of Do I by Bdith Crosby Christmas n look to our attitudes of Christmas and nuke a few -- 0) pir't this year forget our selfishgive our gifts willingly. If Christmas, gift but a "Merry cur a lets friends will ne mb or .. give know always it in wo mean way that it. Lets "It ;is better to than to receive." ro- give |