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Show V DRACERTON TRI BUNE y Many Uses for Family Tree There are a. number of uses to which you can put your Christmas tree after it has served Its purpose Tutidoy Dtcimbir, 24, 1957' After-Holida- In the home. the longet plant them as to protect outdoor windbreaks boxplantings such as wood, aialeayew. rhododendron and Juniper. Little teepees can be built around exposed shrubs and tender plants. This will protect hern from biting.' drying winds and prevent snow and Ice from and bending the accumulating of out . shape plants Other branches curved end up over flower beds when the ground is exposed will prevent heaving of soils during alternate freezing and thawing. Heaving may force bulbs and roots of perennials from the ground The entire tree may be used as a bird feeder In the back yard It may be either anchored securely or fastened to a fence. Pieces of suet tied to its branches and a container of water nearby will provide a constant supply of food tor four feathered friends You can cut off branches and low-growi- Sending Cards s Old Holiday Tradition The custom of sending Christ- mas cards has grown so popular through the years that each year an average of one and eoe4talf bQ lion cards are mailed. Some historians suggest that the idea of sending Christmas hards originated, with schoot boys from home, who wrote their litters on fancypaper and in fancy writ-- 1 V ing. William Egley sent out a Christmas greeting oo a fancy card in 1842 which showed his artistic and engraving talent The card carried the message. A Merry Christmas and, Happy New Year. In 1848. Henry Cole, a mipdle class Englishman, sent Chrftt-macards which depicted a family, gathered at the festive board and which carried the message A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to You " The cards brought fame and pop ularity to Henry Cole, hut it was two decades before Christmas cards were sold generally. nnsraiyp s m.mi VIC--toria- n ere ' , ... STANDFIELDS 1957 L singing out our best wishes to you for a Christmas that will fulfill oil your dearest dreams of abundant happiness shared with of good fellowship and your loved ones good cheer . . . and deep contentment. May each moment of (hit Radiator.! Bicycle Shop P.rfee, UtcA Christnfas season be a happy cac Shoo Shop Price Utah BESS OS WUl6 To everyone we send our greetings. 1957 May blessings in abundance be yours on Christmas day. 1957 Christmas is a timo of pgaco and boundloss good will. Our cordial good wishes to all. 1037 JORN W Gajbroalhand CO. DRAGERTON Nlcliolsons Drug fric e Ptoh DRAGERtON IDS WARD DRAGERTON UTAH. I |