Show santa claus Is very busy man N eibi te I 1 icar that old saint nicholaie Nic holu laii Is working hard to fill request 0 no bai has been given aveo oat out by the poat office ment in regard to the additional chetki which have havel been put on at the office here where sauls claus gets hie his mill mail but it if is confidentially understood tood that the force his ht been considerably reinforced within tho the put vast week in a order to take are re of the th heavy mail which ebli thi old aid gentleman will receive within the next text three weeks old bunt santa ii it just about the mot n at pop ular mn man ja in tho the whole world I 1 ills 0 1 Is mall mail during 11 months in the year ambats to almost nothing at all but during tho the one single monti that the kidi kids cf ct this and many othir other lands write to himi him bo he mikes mi kes up for lost time and not only a few additional but stores of them hare have to be added to undo uncle SAMOS postal force to take care and boa properly deliver his mail this ury happy and good natured old gentleman dislikes notoriety just about ai As much ai its anyone you will find anywhere perhaps this ii Is why the ex net lo location estion of his bomp homek and workshop have acier yet been definitely deter mined or discovered Ho welcy mitre addressed to him at half a dozen v more cf the more north northern tru post offices reach him safely enough the postal clerk clerks hive hire been taken into the confidence of oil olt salat saint nick and they ice see to it that cry tory letter ii Is delivered in the shortest hort ct possible time this is i very for these letters in it way amount to order orders for hil his rapidly inserts slog bul buil nella and every business bu baines ines concern rould ralso a pretty lively howl if letten letters eon ton orders for them went astray true enough old santa clam chas con datto a rather unusual business yet tot be he ie Is juit just ci anxious to receive hii his mail and fill hi lifie orden orders ai to aay stay other business tofi cern in the world ilia 1112 business Is put pt of the ordinary in that the orden orders neur r contain coptain any remittances remittance a aud old oil saint nick never sends out any state medal he ile gets bli his pay for the goods he delivers in the satisfaction of know ing that the youngsters young tera who receive them are ire made happier for having done so 10 and that ii is til ill he ask asks or expects in return for the thousand hou sands of dollars he invests each year in the manufacture of gifts which fill the stocking stockings of kids I 1 and the thousand of xmas trees that wrid be agaizo with lighta on eve ere and christmas morning the editor of the news advocate ha has a little wt in this heavy wry mail directed to sacta batts claue claus hundred hundreds of the let tue teto addressed to him hlin are put on the right track by the editor of thi this paper in whose who care they are mailed it ie Is a 4 light tight pleasant task too for the new news advocate takes a keen interest in what will make tho the yew giter of price bapp and if it can aid in any way to wardi bringing about thil this end the edl tor tot considers neiden co that the time will be well spent borne some of these letters for thil this my mys gerlous old gentleman will be written in class room at school these will be turned over to the proper authorities for prompt delhery others will coma in pere of the news advocate and thy they mil bi sent OB ou their way without do adlay aty other otherl will bo be written at home ly by the youngsters and bo tua mailed fled in the post off ce and perhaps some of thea them will be tent sent op up the chimney and ind on their iray to banta santa eleven months in the year the shops of bant santa work continuously day and night to fill orders which reath him during the month mouth of december thoua audi of dolli dolls must be made droned and packed for the little ladles of thi this ani ant other land tats there must bo be bicycle bleyel ts hobby hories gun guns cow boy salbi skates cook stores tea tote kitche cabinets and a hundred ani and one othe things which must be made ready by december 24 then old saint nick gets them all till together and ana off he be goes to make hit his deliveries delire rici mot most of the pres ants ho be delivers to fix person other others ho he to folk folks in different commons tie ties but he insists that all must reach their not liter than christ mai mas day with few exception exceptions hi tie or dea arc are carried tarried out to the letter the indications are ire this year that there will be no delays all depart of his hill organizations acco nUng to report reports hare been working ir on ule time and the very excellent tern tem which saint nicholai nicholas his worked out mean meant that no oae one of tho the thousand thousands of boy boys and girl girls of this and other na ois O is will be disappointed appointed dl it may be that the order orders cannot be filled in toto tote but everyone will receive at least a part of the presents wished for and old santa when he get gets back home to mrs clam chas on chr astralla morn ing will be a pretty tired did cid gentle man but he will be an extremely happy individual the kiddies will be happy too and when the world it i happy the inn sun thine shines brighter the tasks we per form lighter and we f t jait just s little better for baring having add aided a attle more joy to chibe who are around stand UL u |