Show I I Christmas Celebration Shows Great Differences From That of Ancestors Time changes everything The celebration of ChrIstmas Christinas as we know it for example is much different dif dif- ferent terent than the way our grandfathers grandfathers grandfathers grand grand- fathers celebrated as was theirs from their ancestors Changing times and customs bring about changes in the way a holiday is realized The use of Christmas adornments follow the same pattern Decorations Decorations Decorations Decora Decora- that adorn our Christmas trees change with every new Yuletide Year in and and year out the most popular tree decoration is the little I colored glass globe While the rho globe is almost a tradition and does not change other adornments of constantly surprising shapes spring up each year Among the new items are oddly shaped little men in various peasant dress dwarfs and a little plastic bird that clamps his feet on the tree limbs and lights up And who knows Perhaps this year someone will put on the market mar mar- ket het a pre decorated tree All one I will have to do is s plug it in like the family toaster and there is the family Yule tree s sn n The sale of Christmas seals Inthe In Inthe the United States was a success from the start stark However it took some time for the public to become conscious enough of the great work for which the seal was instituted Early purchasers were mostly made by those whose friends or relatives had been stricken with tuberculosis Leigh M M. M Hodges then a columnist columnist columnist col col- for a Philadelphia newspaper newspaper newspaper news- news paper helped publicize the first sale in 1907 when he watched a B Philly newsboy purchase one of ot the first seals with these words Gl Glone Gime one Me sisters sister's got it it Hodges wrote That settled it If U a street boy could get the message the message is s the kind we need For Far 44 years Christmas Seals h b have a v e successfully carried the message to America that tuberculosis tuberculosis tuber tuber- can be wiped out if It we fight it together together together-by by purchasing Christmas Seals 1 a T k s |