Show il bic AA when they saw the star alar they rejoiced v with th exceeding great joy for m dpn n in banked cabins in the tha arctic I 1 and men in the wind beaten r hips on emote seas for men ir in tropic jungles I 1 nd men in forgotten wastes this day Is christmas we who spend the day n the friendly security of cities ies and draw e raw about us the familiar in ti macies it if home and dally daily friendships are apt to forget the wonder of this and th the L a significance dut but whether they realize a iz e it or not men draw together during t tl ese hours and t this h Is la Is to 0 o follow th h the wisp wise men saw over aver ri as iq for most ot of us la its given to the closest t of lies ilea and the spirit of it Is only a warmer gow of well used affections but the deepest and est shingi are the nearest and in tho heart ot of this day Is the hope of the race T tw 0 thousand years ago there was waa one aho vho spoke from a mountain ills his lesarge messi ige was the brotherhood of all men another time tie he said 1 I am the way the truth and the life today men ollow allow the way though they do not Is now and obey the he truth though t icy aey do not see and live the life thong i they are unconscious of its ira pulse beal bea through the world for the way Is tb a 0 way of the race marching painfully 0 its far goal tho the lit lif of the individual and the lives ot at nations are borne upon the bosom etli of great tide wise men call it by Mt ferent erent names but tie no man lives ef actually save in its full current I 1 M ether we state it in terms of I 1 or of philosophy or PO policy its i iw la Is hut but the divine platitude of the b brotherhood 0 herhold of man the wis mau u legs begs to express much more thab wishes that his bis entire aliet may teloy noy the merriest men lest jot of merry |