Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, December 17, 1920, Page 14

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Women Hear Harding - | CHRISTMAS. THOUGHTS Chime soft and low, glad Christmas bells! We, too, will sing, Will bring our gifts’ more precious far Than frankincense or. costly myrrh To Christ. our king. v DECEMBER 17, 1920 S v asiss e | TRIP | 6 ; | “Chaf.” as a slang phrase, refers to [«he throwing of ‘chaff instead of bird- | seed to allure birds, and consequently | I'we get 'the phrase an old bird Is not : chught with chaff, that is g wise man, Christmas-s-not.aday, it is a mood. Address on Social Justice Out consecrated lives we’ll give; With trusting, loving hearts we bend {To plead for grace and strength loallvc It I8 independent of days. We cele- brate it on Friday, Saturday, Sunday | with-ali_his wits.ahout :himi;1s. 00t to: | be deluded by huinbug.. Bug “you are Christmas ‘bells! i Say-to the earth this is the morn Whereon our Savior King is boras | Sing to all men—the bond, the! The :::j the poor, the high, the'low,' ‘The little child that sport: glee, The aged folk that tottering go— | Proclaim the morn { That Christ is born, | That saveth them and saveth mel Sing, angel host! l Sing of the stars that God bas placed Above the manger in the east; | Sing of the glories of the night, | The Virgin's sweet bumility, | The Babe with kingly robes be- dight— Sing to all men where’er they be' | This Christmas morn, | For Christ is born, That saveth them and saveth me} ~—Eugene Field. 01 maternity, childhood and public heaith, - Twelve thousana women from all parts of the Unitcd States went to to hear Senator Harding’s address on sncial justice in which he urgec th» creation of a Federal Department of Public Weifare to function in defens: And honor him, our precious friend. 5 —Selected. S omww JESUS THE RECONSTRUCTOR. BY ISAIAH. : I'be lord “hatb: anol o Sood tHaings unt_tho mesks . o He hath sent me to-bind dp the broken rted, Lo proclaim liberty to the captive They shall bulld the old wastes, - They ‘ahall raise up the former desola: ons, And they shall repair ‘the waste citles. "Her Voico Improved. When Jennie was a child at school and had to read aloud the lessons.on | ; the blackboard. ‘the” puplls In- the benches two or three rows'in front of her could hardly hear her. ale 1s-married and has two small chit- dren,.and when she takes them to thd neighborhood picture show and reads the lines flashed on the screen, it i3, Now Jen-| & The 45-foot ‘muxillary schooner Ty- | chafiing me,” springs from an entirely. | different source. ;Hrre the reference i3 to the French word chauffeur'to cook, chaff to vex, ‘and the English ex- pressjon still survives in the phrase to “roast” a'person, whieh does not neces- sarily’ mean to copk him, although he may become heated.’ ... =9 Mandolin ‘Supptanted. Lite. An aristocratic musicalinstrument, still_found, but very popular in the middle aged was the lute. At the present day its direct descendant— the. mandolin has.all but entirely sup planted. it. - Theé lnte.fs the.'ud of ¢ Moors, even, in its very name—el-'; which .means -merely . “the: wood.” It was introduced by the Saracensat the time: of the invasion. From Spain it gradually spread over. Europé, as also did its “contemporaries the “gittern™ ! and “rebec.” All three were favorite fnstruments’ in medieval BEurope. —uny day of tha week. CLristmas is indifferent.to duys. It has nothing to do with thé almanac. It has nothing to do with place. It is as independent of geogruphy as it‘1s of chronology. It has no relution to human goverpment, or even to ruce or blood. -Tt'ls an institution which. can be set up on any solf‘and under the folds of any flag. Christmus Is a spiritual creation, and belongs to. tte kingdom. of the heart. It Is constructed by angels of the heart of a-child. ‘I then bk a mood, it cun be extended over 8 week, a month, a yeur, a-lifetime. It can be built upon time, upon eternity. If you confine.it .te a day, you miss the -meaning of it. 1If you try to c¢ram it Into twenty-four hours, you crush it and lose the es- sence of it. hAsssaisesssassnssasReseney ’ ’ é See What Santa Brought / ENN 2 & s — = 4 7 | audible to evergbody for six or seven iy Poctn the La ! Fe et recenc or Fows 10" groat of et hee Pl SN Dhcouisrrived at the muicnel fery Owis in Old University City. '....-....-“...-....“.-..: The Lake Pootd, the Lake School,| A farce comedy rccently opened in pler at St. George, Staten island, re- Owls. as_is proper in: the case of CHRISTMAS TIMES., Christmas times in Georgy! know it by y s talkin' 'bout the toys wher' everlastin’ song! ! the Lakists, were names British critics about the be; the past century, to a certain hood of poets, who “haunted fo years about the lakes of Cumber I England,” aud who were ‘err y 0’ to buy met” I8 his thought to have united upon soi ' settled theory or principles of coui given vy | New York with the title ginning of chunt of Venus!” sther “The The crities praised it and it was apparently destined for e a long run, but despite the fact It was I, In the smallest theater in town very small audiences came. The manager discovered that people thonght it was | & burlesque of a Shakespenrean play. Mer- Powerful Sernion. A penurious north 80 nffected by a ch other Sunday that’he ho lar from a n 1 a dol put it in his VS, Effect of Habit on’'Some People. cently, thereby completing an 8, mile voyage marked by several ter- | rific gales:- Little larger than a Cape Cod catboat, it was,buffeted’ by wind and wave, but its crew survived. What He Thouaht About It. It was a beautiful sununer night. Ay Mlttle hoy and I sot on the balcony birds of su¢h renowned solemnity and secluded habit, have alvays ex- nibited a poarticular liking for Oxford university. Recently they have estab- Usbed a new colony in the ivy-cov- ered walls of, the Bodleian library and the Power of the'Five Orders. in’ the 01d ‘Schools’ quadrangle. ‘Meinbers of Christmas times In Georgy! fest as sure 'Sitlon and style. Wordsworth, Soutbey | He changed the name to “Because of A West Dz widow says <hat the the library staff ndw oecasionally nd e te At g D Coleridze were_reguriled, us i, Helen!” and he theater was filed et * gply renzon o esor [ 448 locked:off Into spnce where ho¥- e et ree 0" A al — - > gl # . - v;mm' y" lea’te. e "ans. . chiet, representatives of this so-c: ery night thereafter.—Atlanta Constl- ./ foyo ) et ite 10 18560 n.-m. 'nnr lnny x;t‘;lm'g of s 't m:'g"t: culng the yourig bifds which find thetr Walthe with i Ligs fef me when evenin® B¢hOOL but Lamb, Lloyd and Wilson | tutiop. . L Sien o e | 100 . Hlenale wes slivot, 20 way down - to ‘thel'pavement. of the | 4 e TP 615 RSN - - - wonglered how the benuty of the scene comes along; were also Included amder e same N drangle and nabl Ay An’ “What you goin’ to by me?” ju thuis, designation, Oidtime<Toys. & % = affected him, I finally inquired: “Of ::m h"’,"be “‘" ’,’"‘e,'" aUIE10: Sy, Vet ongt o, - fh Englaud - during efghteenth TR e what does it Temind you. son?” “Why, 0 their mests. -1 ¢ n. o century ‘there were no rs of toys Erafoyer. Inabhing. 4t's just like an old.tin pan punched ©' Hazlitt's Conversation. | orgy! ‘Pears to me | A ‘o! Hagrts, - - |. of the hetter clgss and for the children strology Sorae admirer-of his was astonished R | A “hesriForie s that of the : "| fult of holes™—Chicago Herald -and ks sou | of n ductor 1n Chtitarin; aplds, | Of the wenlthy: the stiversmiths wade ”“_';“"'f‘“:‘ Examiner. | 5 to find that, his conversatlon was so | SRR i 9 l.onl']s (?nf. ‘mm: silver,¢ while - Sheraton N m-‘,, n:';‘ = | ordiniars. Could this fidfauthor of | 3k peentine house Chippendale made dofl turniture Nk AP Origin ‘of “Bra& I “hoble Talk?® It wak_a flmlemun the time o' Cur'stmas ‘thout ‘The owner's bed b In exnef whtatnre reproduction of the oot b Y‘, PR Rl SR ’lm "| Ihe country Brazil derived jts name who . evidently expected --Hazlitt to thet everlastin’' song' Lewdhoned supported on | :::lml.vn tbl.-, made mfr :‘he pnlalkl-es Innd 0oL ooour, Jlefloses his hea from a red dye wood which/abounds gpeak esenys. Enough?foi-hif to have st—thank e 56 by hedposts Cearved to o e drawing rooins of the soclally elect. by s Lesal. throughout the land. The Portuguese to write them! He considered him- e lf(‘:-c;.e:‘:::l.hutv'hi TeT™ O™ s e The hearioh Tuy paraciintey, the foreruuners ot the. jm!;.vfufynm(:‘xr\' vk:r'ta‘o( Buffalo| -alied the wood “braza,” which means geif off duty when he was not at work To kiss us all fer Christm kin forzit! An’ thank the Lovd fer little ones that think the time is long An’ muke us young forever with the mu- sic o' that song! -—~Atlanta Constitution 4 £0'S We never e e e i e e e v PUT A SHOE IN THE STOCKING : FOR CHRISTMAS It’s the practical thing to do and when you realize that one spends two-thirds of a life-ttme in shoes it is the SENSIBLE GIFT for a man, womsn or child. JUST WHAT 1 WANTED It’s the natural expression, when the aift package is opened and a pair of shoes meets their gaze. memhrane st bl the thne of King lames L .| American Moy balloon; lead soldiers, i cast flar apd thin and little more In- | terestinz than the flat .wooden doHs of the Egyptians of 2160 B. C.; cheap mechanlcal toys and dolls of fanciful design but - little heauty belonged to has ‘ruled that the cries of a baby are no legzal reavon, for ousting a ten ant of an apartment house. The only reason the complainant could give was that the wails of the infant “got ou her nerves.” You Are Thinking W.at to Buy—So Are We These Ma_y Help You to Decide House maccasins 1 strap suede pumps Next 307 BEL MI AVGET' to City Drug Store ” Shoe Store PHONE 45.W. . JUST WHAT I NEEDED “Horray for the slippers. I never neede danything quite’ so much.” That’s the kind of appreciation which makes, giving worth while. ) CHILDREN Simplex high top boot: ‘Puss in Boot” Dress shoes House moccusins a llve coal. and Brazil Is the form of the word applied to the whole country. on something he bad thought of.— Stoddard. . | Cirigtnas ‘Gifts For i { [ | Phone 21— A carving set is one of the most beautiful-and useful presents ybu can give. We have a splendid selection to choose from at LADIES—GIRLS . MEN—BOYS 50—$3. 50—$5 0—$ —$8 12 in. high top boots Hylo felt slippers / il 9”2 i 9 7.00 00 ' Utz & Dunn dress shoes ! ‘ Satin houdoi ip1 H Hyloteit stipypers uuse moceasins 'We have a large assortment f Pocketknives and Shears ; yrex Bread Plates........$1.00 | Pocket Knives::..60c to $2.3¢ | >yrex Bake ‘ ¢ “17 Y Shears . 60c to $3.25 | . Dishes .....$1.15 to $3.25 E. BATTLES “THE HOME OF GOOD HARDWARE” , Yrex Pie Plates.85c o $1.00 —Beltrami Ave. J

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