Show HOLIDAY greetings Gb may the tune soon come when all the nations of earth whatever their boundaries and whatever their forms of government can be included under the peaceful and friendly title of the united states of dora oliver wendall homes it is my heart warm and embracing embi acing christmas hope and aspiration pi ration that all of us the high alie low alic rich the poor the admired the despised the loved alie hated the the savage may eventually be gathered together in a lihaven of everlasting rest and peace and bliss except the inventor of alie telephone mark twain the united states ohp greatest opportunity ever offered to man each citizen should urge himself and the nation onward in intelligence industry honor and benevolence david swing it is more than strange that some people persist in using coal oil to light fires with when the danger attending such a proceeding 13 so often brought to their notice by accounts in the press of the country of fatalities and injuries resulting from the practice A mother and babe recently lost their lives in kansas from this cause an account of the aad affair appearing in another column of this paper despite the terrible agony the unfortunate woman was suffering her first thought was for the safety of her child and she made a desperate attempt to save its life but without avail we do not know to what extent the practice of aing coal oil prevails in this section nor that it is practiced but we do know that it prevails in some parts of utah and idaho it is not only a dangerous practice but exhava gant also A fire can be lit just as readily and just as well by safer methods and the use of coal oil for the purpose should be discontinued do you believe in dixie by this question we mean do vou believe it is a good country better than an other under the same lel arlve conditions regarding railroads wagon roads markets etc if you do then work for it talk for it pray for it help your neighbor to boost for it keep alive to its advantages and do not cease advertising these advantages you will win out nothing surer in the horld you have the excellent climate the rich soil the splendid mineral resources an undeveloped empire behind you your cause is good make yourself heard sa good things for dixie all the time say them hard and work hard in the same cause A few weeks ago nur toquerville correspondent mentioned mr and mrs martin slack of that place having celebrated their wedding anniversary dec 5 and asked if there was any other couple in the the county who had been married so long a time mr and mrs charles westover of washington replied saving they had been married 62 years ladt october now our enterprise correspondent mentions knottier couple mr and mrs thos S terry who celebrated the anniversary of their wedding on christmas day net we congratulate the carbon conn tv news upon being able to again print with its own apo presses and other maneual after the distractive fire which caused ohp total loss its plant about three months i ago |