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Show A CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR YOU This is the time of the year when most of us are thinking intently in-tently - - and perhaps frantically about the problem of Christmas gifts. And here's a good suggestion: suggest-ion: Give a present to yourself; not for entirely selfish reasons, but in order to help those to whom Christmas this year might be just one more day. The kind of a gift that will accomplish ac-complish this purpose is one that provides employment and entails the purchase of basic commodities. And nothing fills the bill more completely than property construction construc-tion and betterment Give yourself your-self a new furnace or a roof or an electric kitchen or a garage or some new furniture. Better yet, if it's possible, give yourself a new home - - you'll be getting it for next to nothing in comparison to what the best opinion forecasts it will cost in the near future, and you'll be spreading Christmas cheer among numerous families. Your local contractor or dealer in building materials is competent to advise you. He can show you where you can make real savings, j how you can make your dollars j do Spartan duty. Talk it overj with him. Think how much a wave of construction, even if on an individually small scale, would mean to the social and economic welfare of your community. And give yourself that Christmas present. pre-sent. You'll never regret it. |