The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 23, 1928, Page 14

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SUNDAY, DEC. 23, 1928. - A . nes 1 o the world | her coat when the screech of col- ‘run away from you when that|- +H+44—4+H+++H+P—I~PH+PH—H+F+H4'4+H+-{+4+-H—H' > t T The grand liding cars diregtly under her win-| truck struek you. Ne, I didn't| SUCHA - & ith s mar al strain | dow called ber hack once more ‘,kll()\' is. was you, but somgthing ( e mind of every lis- “Oh, some one| just made me fly to the scene,| WONDERFUL Bk srious words Pys I8 hurt!” she al.|and—* P oy to the world, the Lord is " Gmost screamed,| “You were watching, Agnes?” < 1 . % and her murse’s| “Yes, dear, I was watching, but| [ ¥¥E appreciate the pat- receive her King od with bowed head the last note of the last d died away, struggling the true spirit of \ her torn heart ntirely cast aside { the great disap- she had suffered. A lit- from a near-by, church the crowd of early. worshipers s eve scéme. ‘The | came pouring out, and as she look- v with its myriad | o4 came the thought s were, flurrying | o) of these,people are happy isp December linstinet to offer had given up hope. } thought tirst aid‘sent her|you didn’t care; that I had called pellmell | to yow in vain. I was crushed.” | staits| - 'So none of my messages reach-| fand out into the|{ed you. Too bad! I had to trust| Jp street where a|them to others. But now that we crowd bad gath-|are together, dear, you will not| ered about a leave me for asingle moment, will wrecked car. you, uptil we are man apd wite? | Agnes forged| “Never! It is going to be such ahead to the side s wonderful Christmas after all, of the machine|Rob, and I had thought it 86 deso- just as .a taxi ap- ) 3 X rived to raeceive| Yes, dear, a wonderful Christ- L&~ the injured per nug:", p i A gironage with which slyou have so gener- ()ush f"l\ored us through 1928 and now may you h't\e a Merry Christmas dnd d #“va New s, Lowden looked &fdm her | poinime: ory * bedroom Window it | o later the downtown . district upon a With joy they can think of their wind blew ; nto "J;‘ {685 | Lord and King, their loved on - son. it e s Y ear. of hurrying ninute shopPers|jjtie tokens of affection and. g “Oh, Agné¥; {s jg really you?' " wh arms were Jaden With mys-| ;.o iation to cause their heants to| ‘“Rob!! sprang from, her..lips. ,’_““lo, un::g Cl\nsms terious packages swell with unbounded joy. But| Without a word of explangtion ""dt O} Nichol {h:‘ patrun “How lovely!” she murmured, what have 1? Only emptiness and | to.anyone, the frightened but hap-|saint of Lh:mmn, seems o, have (] and then added, “but what a moeck- | hopelessness Ah, Christmas but|py girl climbed into the taxi. by |bheen adopted by America;,. Fath- er y much happiness mingled | mocks me with its revelry.” the side of. Rob. forgetful -of er. Christmag is indigepous to Bri- dire unhappiness. Oh, God,| Determined to fly at once to| everything except, getting him 19| tain, -Santa Claus, 10 Germany, ! I y T help me t to lose faith!" come unknown address where Bob | the hospital as quickly as possible|and Wriss, Keingle. to Helland, ASSE q Turning to her bed she threw | would never find her, Agnes iar-|for the dressing of his wounds|buy they. alk seem, to be vuqmvr n B ¥ [ herself down upon it face down- i herself burriedly for the|which he declared could not be ot thn first. named, ’ slc (, u F 3 ward and burst into vielent weep-|street. -, But every minute or two, | serious. § 23 e - | "e 4]&" a re So this was the disappoint- | between garments slipped on, she| “Didn’t quite make it on time, T!LL H COMES M,,m t S . close of the day for which|would . draw. aside the curtain dear,” he said with his head . on o el the hdd so long waited—the day again for one morve searching her shoulder “but 1 was doing my Though Chrisimas does come y M O N G our assets Rob Roy was to ‘come to claim her | glance into_ the street below level best, And to. think ., this|in <the calendax but once a year| i A as his wife—his ‘Christmas gift. last she pulled her nobby, cl should have happened rightin|she: gifts made at this time ex- +—|-l—-l+k'~l—-l-H—H+H+-l—I-H—l—l—|-—i—l++—H-x—H—l HH++—I-H—+-H'++ Six months before Agnes had sent|fitting hat.hecomingly into place,| front of your house.” ceeds - its. substantial, cheer till|. X _him away that drew on her gloves, and turned for| . “And: to think k was about to|Chyistmas comes again. that both might kit - amie o ; . . Yearn through |'ong separation if bl |1ach meant to the Sy tl sther all that was needful to insure * ok . |their future hap. g xp(lm.« ss. .And she | qt aad told him to | yme; that at last she knew her ([ neart’s desire; on| | PENRE PR I S S we like to count the &5 Fonly one that money cannot buy---your good will. Merryv M@N’y . Christmas! And so at this season we ex- We might use many more words to say tend to you, not as custom- it, but they could express no more than ers alone, but as friends, the ' thlmmnt\. she \ \ Y ' : : ; TG Mslommo best wishes for this glad- -~<"lhim and go with _~1him to the end of | When Christmas Bells . o e | Merry Chrzstmas ; some season and for the A ‘}1,“_'7'Jfi{l.'.ffif',',,"."' iy : qnd A e OO Y all coming year. came,’and all this merry-making abcut her but mocked her in her misery When Agnes awoke with (he dawn of a clear Christmas mor- ing she looked out upon 4 ditfergnt scene than that whiel the glowing lights of the night hetore had presented. The streets seemed deserted, and but for smoke curl- ing out of chimneys, one might suppose that no ome cared cncugh for the day's celebration to quit cumw bagden. L. :mm ihe | glad” tidings But hark! There broke upon the clarion notes of cathedral Happy New Year to all our customers and friends. G.E. KRAUSE your heart and mind. Buttler-Mauro Drug Co. J. M. S:aloum @.. 4 mnmmnmlmu|nnnmmm||mm“'lfiuumuml|||umn|lmuumlm||||||um|mununnuumnmu||||||uummmulmmuuumum We extend ta our many friends and pat rons our most vied sincere wishes for P%. SEEE :éeéé%%o - v A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a S JOYFUL PROSPEROUS W e’ve said it often before— but never more sincerely A Merry Christmas llammuutmmum|mmmmmmmmunmmmmmlummmmnmnmmmu, ‘ MImmu||||m||||m|uummmmmm|mnuum‘ ‘ and a Happy New Year te all gur many friends customers ] mmmmmmmmmmmmmnmmmmmmuuummmumumumuuuumunuullunuuumcmmnmumuunu - GEORGE BROTHERS ASTINEAU H BIGGS & CANN, Owners