Show nn 1 r A CHRIST CHRISTMAS AS SURF SUR RIDE RDE t I Is s A Story of the tho Islands ni um w 1 SUR Young Gates Tile The Sande lay white mil and firm beneath the occasional rave me which ran up and gathered great ot of It and then ran back and It over and aad over In the lucking undertow flack of cf the sea ea trashed line II lie the sand and was II a apale pale yellow elloV kinder the warns warm December sun billowed here ant and there by the wInd hills and hollow lack Back ot sand the sms grans spread like a glossy green carpet away up to lu the darkly wooded hill Ini ng Into the very erf tracks track ot of th the with Its 11 long Ion blotting of f debt toe tae and ut of the occasional traveler The song In the osne Reid was I and the tho grinding of the mill was wall U tl f getters sound Iud to the eal easy and eal eau UI of the Indolent I tbt cattle rel aed from the bur knof of yuke and cart Idly 1111 In tl l t l u bl blure t turc ure t hort sweet grays MI a tout 1111 I nt ot of hullo lit la the grass a hut and In tor 1111 u tr I cone on ald tit ut 11 II lIt In III Idlene c thell JOM ur perchance lying prune vII on tl 11 floor noor In III spur lit the nulo and laughter about them It sou BI Christmas that mea meant lit to the Ihl I white man It meant mant a 01 u i tUi I tr Ir yat ral of them to the nadir J I came on cI II liar day that year the nutell knee a ud 1 the tbt kne th that t nut nul III n nother other daYs day work would be duur IJ paul e on the plantation that lk It Ital was al al waye to 10 tore the happy happ children II nod II these e dark durk people aR all 1111 all as and Ate their pot pol and toll rm k kcal In blissful o of any ant attachment or of lied to te the o 0 occasion to go u lIY Ing to to make atoll other happy on day for everybody that Is eHr emery e body w as always an and h hap happy py If two young oung men missionaries IIII were lay al full rull In length th In one If f the white cotta cottage their heads up n paid pillows and books them Im tired ot of this the elder one his hie dark e epee elt Tilled with H h weariness raking hIs black curl curly head upon hll hia bended beaded arm he turned ever oer to hi lug companion and Slid aid Do you ou knew this la Is day dayI I should hould think I dId the theother other stretching his hi long IonIC legs and th the golden mustache which covered the Cull tulle 1111 seen a wont ot of thle page tor cor two hours for tor I could set see In ht my m fancy tancy the merry at home hom father with wHit his 9 eyes twinkling and wink winkIng Ing nay the tears or of joy as lie he sees tho little fellows with full tull hearts hug hugging ging the dolls and toyS brought by br Santa Claus Clau mother With my last let letter ter folded to her heart and counting the die days ot of my absence yet et bus busy with stunt Aunt Mary Iary cooking the dinner The lIe manly voice olce broke n a little dad the youth lOt got up as It ashamed ot of his and Its ha and said us as he yawned ant and throw threw hi his arme above aboc his head What all on earth can We do to lu make Inke till thus dt day Do 0 think of runic thing original Wee Weve dove Ilove into Inlo every bottomless lIi hole In the river and ba bay weve every mountain anti and weve swum every river to Its Iti mouth Whet What Is there left Dunno aner the other care car carleI carelessly leI lessly Then suddenly sitting up UI a as It If struck with It a new Idea hI he gold l d da bay a Foss lets It learn to ride the surf lurt toda today What Whitt du o you OU sa say We can find finda a board boaro somewhere And the surf lurf Is III coming In In grand rand st style le today Lets have hae a 1 All right answered I oa his hll Ire grey greyeyes eyes ees with animation the thing Come Corne along lell dol go goat goat at one once And out ot of the cottage th the aped tell tellIng tellIng Ing the native mama mains who ho met them at al the door that the they were e going to Iu the sets lor tor U Lets run Into and uk aek him to Sl give us It a few Cew pointers said Mill Harr harry IU as till they passed 1 the fat door Oh wee weve seen lIeen them do It over oer anti ever er r returned Fuss but I Ilont dont mind to anyway anwa The tat Int fellow tellow came out and smiled broadly in response to their salutation of C Aloha and said laid In answer to their I queries I Uh Oh yes es you ou are tine swimmers who I lan an r ride dl the tho surf easy but you OU must I I br care careful fill You see lee It Is II tide way you take lake your OUt boards and swim out away out to where the coral reef hidden tw 0 ur three fathoms down In the sea seal l this the grand swell ell Into IntuIt It 1 Get fixed a yard or twO In runt of the biggest or third wave aliI and Jut t U Ss It begins to 10 break behind you ou u un on your board face downward paddle for Cor dear life liCe paddle with Ith all duur might to 0 get eN up sufficient speed to get gel yourself started with the oncoming I rave 1 After Atter you OU have haf got ot well started Ih 1 nave a VI itself will carry you along Ion IonI without I an any snore more work on your part Hold your board with eDI end downward ur our head hrad with It It It downward and your our I fret on the ether end of oC the board up 11 In v n the edge Idi or crest of the wave You oU will come cOlne like the breath ot of the wind Then comer comel the danger danler you OU reach the shallow water near th Ih shore you must II lit raise the end of the board alid and dive under the waves wave and andI I tin back or the mighty torte force tit of the sae 1 u are ng will carr carry you ou on onard yard ard tn bI the and dash you ou upon It Huh lIu force furu to break your limbs or even eHn your noel You must be Very verr t r ry careful I Ih h This was said In native and aC panted h by many g oI 1 the lilt whole hole thing hie he was describing will and thank OtI fur tur telang us UIt answered harry Harr Na 1 kelke los loa wl Bald hobo m they were very smart mart I 1 wring the with another cordal Aloha nil all around the two down the theE mg mn men took their way E y slope to lu the Wr Vi must hue have n a board Harry I Ith tle th lender ohr young Elder Eider III as they pared I fly along fur for Its useless for tOI UI to 10 tr arid ride II the surf without there iut Ild II a II native III hf except hobo himself t d tut do 10 it Ill 11 right but we tt the 1 P n tl 7 1 uy looked about them then separ lIpar and all went Int tar far up and down n th the thet t n t J h ht t lest t In despair the they tol to 10 11 l house houle and Iro II said aalt hopeless I harry theres nothing in the i r f In light Ihl except the looked IH at each edl other with Ii a bat e hull hutt glance In b each pair ot of eager young loun o eyes el then without a word the they both marched up to the boathouse and with rapid movements move ments tort tore oft air a board apiece from the lid sides ot of the house We CAn round them on again all allright right aid uld harry as al they hurriedly threw oft olt all their thelt clothing their board boal l they ran down w IVY M N I Fr n r n P PREPARING FOR YULETIDE IN YE OLDEN TIME How Our Got Gl Roady ondy l tor the Coming ut 11 the Christians I I 1 I I K I h c t v t r A t t t i h vi jt S J j t I j f ft 1 f fOW t tI T I 14 OW r HM r t e v vt Ui 11 a t t rl t M J Jk Jr t r t I 1 K k Ii fj p t i i J 1 i tf tJ t t tJ J fX C r 10 49 0 ar nw la R w ra e 4 1 J ta v Twentieth century maids Ita do not prepare for tor the great ot of the th dying I in century as II did th their lr fair f More WI we s n a of pretty maidens spinning the lax for Cor the Yuletide mahal t th tin tuo 1 1 t I I ant r r J mgr HN N N IJ INI I II r the wet white sand and through the restless surf breaking In a circle around the lay then Inen dun ing into the tho waves with a long side arp of practiced swimmers t they were soon out a half mile where the hidden coral reef broke the great swells coining Inland and sent nt them In curl curlIng Ing tumbling waves sweeping with Ith lightning speed Into the Now Harry remember what said a about out getting dashed unto onlo the shore called Iroll I ou raising railing his hie over oer the noise ot of the roaring surf lurt U A All II right responded he of oC the brown browneyes e eyes II all ail ready leady With keen keln eyes eu they watched for tor the biggest swell ell and just juet before It broke brok they laid on their and began belan to paddle with all their might but they to get gel started rain Again and they tried and amI at last the got tip till speed and they were CAr CArrl carried rl ried onward On they ther flew Clew with tar far more than speed their nude bodies with the swift maim ot of the wave wae and eve every I nerve and thrill hag In with the delight of the dangerous The shore hore Just before them null and now wall was th the critical moment t Without a word each one lifted or tried to tl do so 0 his hili clumsy board as they reached shallow water but In eo some awful way the they both loth failed And oh my mv the tho board ploughed Into the yielding rand burying itself 1 a foot deep both bolh swimmers were shat over oer the tha boards board like a catapult or 1 a human as It were tar far Iw be beyond yond and were ere dashed on the hard hartl wet sand wIth deadening force torce Ate Ah nn IJ friends the tragedy of It The slivers on nn those boards wore were All turned the wrong way a aThe The rest lit of the day i a was spent by the youths In extracting silvers r r mgr wv v NN rv w v vv i r v N wv fM N n MN I 7 w NH WAKE UP I WAKE WAiE UPI UP I ITS CN O 0 NING i R Rp I t p i r c 4 I I 4 r p pf f 1 t iI p r i t i aEL w r U UM 4 y I M Il Ily y yr I millions of midgets all over th the world awake to III see what hal Santa Claus has brought Here lIere I ii n a beautiful rr m miry On Ihrl day In the morning sleepy head ta is missing time the fun tun and she he soon wilt will be aroused to par participate Only one olle morning scene In a twentieth century nursery halftone show Ihl In Ing u t In the grand raid on well stockings N N u n |