Show 4 4 Th tI B I The Boys Boyst t L Column SLOW END E D OF OP TilE TIIE YEAR THIS TillS IS the slow end of the year ear colour lingers In the planned disorder Of the herbaceous border Trees drip golden fingers Dipped In tile the splendour of an autumn sky And I Linger where the blue smoke wreathes Thinly Into the clear air From the raked heaps Of frost crisp leaves Tranquility edged dim-edged and drifting drifting- sweet Spirals across the clarity of day All Is secure and rich and doubly dear dearIn dearIn dearIn In this last lushness Of the old slow Blow year Rosemary Cobham o 00 o o SEALS FOR FOK AN ANNUAL Christmas feature Is well under way wa reaching out and touching each e h community It Is a humanitarian campaign that has become an Indis Indis- Indispensable Indispensable indispensable part of the holiday Those colorful little seals that decorate letters cards and packages at Christmas time I stand for a a. gift gUt of money to further the work of tuberculosis health associations We might well be proud of the yearly seal program to promote health and i prevent suffering from the ravages ages of one of the most dreadful diseases All i i campaigns arent aren't aren as successful The Tuberculosis Anti-Tuberculosis League founded in I the annual Christmas Christmas' 1904 inaugurated I i seal Jeal program In hi 1907 The work ha has J j been rewarding in reducing the death rate from tuberculosis in decreasing the number of cases of tuberculosis Its past success encourages the League to feel assured that In the near future the disease will be be to all practical pur pur- purposes purposes I poses entirely eradicated This you rou have ha I helped to attain in buying the decora decora- decorative decorative i tive Uve seals The seal sale Is the I decora-I only means of or obtaining money to provide I free chest ches X-ray X occupational post sanatorium assistance clinics nutritionists nut nut- nutritionists new vaccines patients patient's ser- ser service serVice service vice local health education If you have not nOli already purchased your seals to I conquer the white plague do so so-I so so- so speed your our dimes and dollars to help others It might be you I O v OO-v O C- C I THOsE WEltE THE TilE DAYS TIME WAS when Kris Kingle was a I jolly old soul who was seldom seen I before Christmas eve or maybe the week I before Christmas He was one Santa from the region of the North Pole the patron saint of or children at Christmas time That rotund figure was revered I for his benign manner his jolly joll laugh I He was a single figure in your child chUd- childhood childhood hood But no more Today Santas sur sur- surround surround surround round you They are all sizes and shapes and they leave their Toy workshop weeks 1 t and weeks before Christmas They infringe in infringe in- in infringe fringe upon the rights of the Pilgrim I Fathers Merchants speed holiday spend spend- spending sp nd- nd I ing lag by introducing the spirit before 1 weve we've cleaned our Thanksgiving day plate The radio Introduces so many many II 1 j booming Santas we adults are apt to grow jaded about the nice old fellow I Television will wll not help matters for you hate to see a comic dressed as Santa t 1 and hEar bear his humor fall flat Perhaps we oldsters get a bit peevish In having our pet programs Interrupted for too many Santas too early But it Is the premature arrival of the Jingle bells the Santas the carols that we mind Folks in Park City love the Christmas carols but they feel the sacred beau beau- beautiful beautiful beautiful tunes are not given the full ap appreciation ap- ap appreciation due them played and sung so long before Christmas The finest and best things must be taken In mod mod- moderation moderation moderation to receive the fullest degree of praise Commercially It may be good business but personally we prefer our beloved hymns to stand for that which they the speak the anniversary of Jesus's birth not as a reminder to do our Christmas shopping early O O O COMFORT AT HOME THE WARMING of a winter fire brings a a. glow of well Families and friends gathered about the hearth- hearth hearthSIde wide SIde is a welcome relationship It brings a a. sense of security and stability of or protection from unstable outside force force lorce of unity though the outside world is too complex for us For the gadabout of our city these words would be dull and and old old fashioned f but to many i of us the hope of Wordsworth is our our fondest desire I To sit without emotion hope or aim In the loved presence presence of my cottage- cottage I fire I And listen to the flapping of or the flame r Or kettle whispering its faint under under song o 0 0 we NC MC MUST T NOT OT FORGET rOUGET DECEMBER 7 1941 is an anniversary on the tb calendar of American history On that Sunday morn folks at Pearl Harbor sat down to their usual break break- breakfast breakfast breakfast fast of oS bacon and eggs drank their coffee CoHee and considered this just another no I day daY but but It wasn't Who among us has forgotten the surprise attack the bombing and strafing the riddling and burning by the enemy Japanese Then It was that the Stars and Stripes were shamed by the flag of the Nipponese Our military leaders were surprised as asi asno asno i no military leaders should be surprised Blame BlaIn was placed on the Army and Navy for departmental jealousies je The Ameri Ameri- American American American can people were blamed for being com com- not more observant Perhaps the American people felt their taxes went to pay salaries of State Depart Depart- Department Department ment officials admirals and generals who were ere expected to know what was wa going on on to protect us and warn us 1 However r that was all years ago and yet ye J Continued on Page Five The Boys Column Continued from Page Pale One the tragic occasion should never be for for- forgotten forgotten gotten gotte It should serve as a a. reminder that it could happen again i LEANER DAYS AHEAD THAT WAGE and price controls will willbe willbe be slapped upon us by the first of or the year Isn't unexpected news With the order for a vast military appropriation something like Uke this will be necessary and according to many people should have havo come before this But with the I worry of Increased taxes controls loss lossI of ot luxuries we wo fret aloud at the cost I of military might for security and for forI forwar I war forgetting the true cost that is the I penalty for such stringent measures The payment of the mother who again I so soon hangs a service flag In the window Is Js a far greater demand than j tightening th t belt Austerity Is Js a a. word familiar in most of the world and be be- before beI before I fore next year is out It will be better i kno known here But as we really learn its meaning remember that the star In the I j I I service flag brings more agony more I pinching of the heart than of the i I pocketbook I |