Show SHOP EARLY christmas tt ill be here just three weeks from today and it is very ques t tio if the majority of the people I 1 have bave given a single thought to xmas X mas shopping seventeen shopping days do not allow for any waiting and so permit us to suggest that the time to do christmas buying is today the almost summer weather veather which has prevailed during the past month undoubtedly is responsible tor for hiding tile the fact that christmas Is so near at hand and then we have had many other things to arrest our attention but ut christmas is sure this year as it has in all uie 1 aie years have passed and unless we all wake up it will be here before we t |