Show f o Rd W CM Caen Cl i in n nai- nai l- l 7 y U C 14 M fYr hi 7 lw f k Ol lL r rI rT T T WAS foolish to waste time and I IT material making them John John Carlson told his mother when she said she would like to make some gingerbread dolls for the Christmas display In the window of his No one was Interested in such things any more Yes he was ws a very good son to her her-he he had given elven her a good home She had nothing to worry her now now- now no responsibility But she would enjoy oy making the dolls t th hat a t wouldn't seem like work She would furnish the materials and make them in her own kitchen Of course if 1 she wanted to make them she could John said That he was wrong John md hid to admit We have never had so much interest shown in the Ute window display and never sold more than we c have since we put those ginger gingerbread gingerbread gingerbread bread dolls in the window John told a customer who had returned for a second purchase of dolls Hul Hulda Hulda Hulda da Carlson had made not one type of doll but different ones and grouped them into families Her Her idea of grouping them into families is new That s what attracted attention the customer said When John told his mother this she smiled It was the Ute love and happy thoughts glad thoughts glad memories memories- It r 7 ti s sr r That s Shift tt Attracted the Cu Customer tomer Said which went into the making that that as was as the cause she told herself ller her chIldren had loved the S sweet bits she had made for tor them at ut Christ Christmas inns mas Her children and grandchildren dren had outgrown such plc pleasures but eren t there Utere others who would enjoy these things There proved to tobe tobe tobe be many And what hat joy It had brought her No profit in money but large larie dividends in real Joy joy Christmas that joy jo that that of serving and g gi happiness s 0 Western Ness Nev Ne t Union f m MAS MASA A PALS i r 1 A ca |