| Show CHRISTMAS GREETIN l i 1 L universal Christina Christian holiday is nt at hand i Christs HB great groat H mass or toast feast in commemoration of tho 9 Saviors I birth bird Is observed civilized i oil by bo ho Hovers rs and nUll unbelievers in hr ills His divine mission fit Ms iB not n 1 timo time for tor solemn nod and eS though thought these Are aro ro strictly appropriate but it i II l ji occasion for toiling anti ond nn merriment family reunion g d ll fooling feeling good cheer and general friendly f salutation Christens is anticipated with pleasure uru by and ol of old olIt It is particularly the tho childrens child rons joyful day duy li JS IO their hearts glad d Is n a blessed though thorough sometimes trying task Whether the Christmas gilts gifts arc oro expected os from j anta nta Claus St Nicholas or parents and friends friend they are arc equally welcome and the tho glee gleo of ot the tho little owed ones is glorious to 1 It is n a and ands ot of clarity charity season season too when wlm the poor are oro remembered u soften hard hearts loosens tight nurse strings and n promotes the sentiment that it is moro blessed to give than thon him receive How let wonderful is the tho influence that hue has grown upon mankind m from the mho personality of ot that meek ama nIla owl Naz anno nr n whoso whose birth in a n stable of an on oriental khan tho nations na nn celebrate It increases as ng tho the centuries roll 1011 on n It on tors Into the soul of tho the world It uplifts humanity ty It af lit affects feets Iii hit relations between kingdoms ond end empires s It is breaking down den the barriers that separate tho peoples of the tho earth carth It h clears the way of or approach to tho the Dolts Deity Whether Jesus is viewed ns as 9 tho the Christ tho the anointed Savior Saviors or as ns tho the Great Gr qt Teacher leacher and Philosopher lie llo shines out through tho the noes ns the tho grandest being that over ever walked tho the earth earthm It t is la proper therefore to commemorate Ilia HI appearance on tills planet no matter matt or if tho the ditto date accepted t Q right or wrong Time The event is that dint which li is of momento vt v ry should sh be bo enjoyed to tho the full fuJI not with intemperance or ar excess of oC any ony kind but hut with rational merrymaking n 9 forgive net of trespasses of or feuds Ceu s d end and nn mu mutual Mil good will j x TO ro f show sho r appreciation of this glorious occasion hi hit tho t o Des Dos crot News presents this handsome number to its subscribers J Jo ns as o a n Christmas t token kon and nud by b way of compliments COlli pH ments tB of the A happy lappy Christmas Clu to all Dins Y Christs blaming bl ing rest upon both hoth friend and ond foo foe May peace brood rood over the world rl and may any tho limo unto time speedily coma come when relish J strife ri c shall bo ho no more more hull Hall to the time day dllY of universal un love lovo std and ou amity 1 I It will yet yot dawn upon tho the earth carth Wo IVo v wish ish to all who road read those these lines a foretaste of that millennial bliss at nt tho the Christmas Oh of ol the year bear of ot our Lord nineteen hundred hun le mind mid one ono |
