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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DEC. 24, 1935. ;)mve been working diligently and well through the "blg Christmas rush can also join their families ‘and friends for the gala Christmas Eve. May every stocking be bulging tomorrow morn- ing after the great annual visit of Santa Claus, is the sincere wish of The Empire to every one. Merry Christmas! Daily Alaska Empire KROBERT ‘\'."BEN"ITR - - Editor and Manager the Main Sunday second by and COMPANY Juneau as Second Class THE FLAG AN INDIAN RESPEC The Indian's hat was off to the Flag of his SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Delivered by carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month, 1t the following ra‘es | country; our hat is off to the Indian, who was 12.00; six months, in advance, | peter versed in respect to the Colors than two vor if they will promptly | White men in the same vicinity. A TS B 0w Py T DR Sunday afternoon as the American Legion color News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 ‘mmrd moved with the Chris Crone funeral pro- cession up Calhoun Avenue, the above mentioned MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. ~ |red man, coming from the opposite direction, halted, s credited to | took off his cap, and stood at civilian attention as 50 the | 1y o Golors moved by. Directly behind him, two well- dressed white men, ambled along, hands in pockets The A use for repu # ot local ne ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER|caqug)ly they looked toward the procession, un- THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION . - - al | concernedly they watched the Flag pass by, their | hats perched jauntily on their heads; their hands in the self same pockets. Evidently their still is patriotic instruction, such os every school child knows, yet to be given to isome of our adult citizens. By way of suggestion, | it should be stated that every good American stands | at attention when the Flag moved by, men in civilian clothes, uncovered, with hat or cap in right | hand held over the left breast at salute. |to consider it everything else but. | We suppose that all the Republicans want Banta Claus to put in their stocking is one outstanding candidate who might go out and get a few votes for the party. In keeping with its annual custom there will be no issue of The Empire tomorrow, Christmas Day, publishers and employees of newspaper celebrating the yuletide holiday. Business on the Pacific Coast is decidedly better, says the head of the New York Stock Exchange after a visit to the West. Another indication that 11935 is just a starter and 1936 will be a real banner | this | \ll< RR\ CHRISTMAS! year On this the eve of the greatest day in Christian- ALY , % % Curbing War Trade dom, The Empire wishes a good old-fashioned Merry Christmas to all the people of Gastineau Channel and Alaskans throughout the Territory and in the (Washington Star.) It is evidently the Administration’s purpose to States. Throughout the year which is rapidly coming|exhaust its possibilities in the field of suasion to to a close, the large family of Empire subscribers|stop a species of trade intercourse which, ‘whil_e and supporters have done their full share in|legal as far as any existing statutory barrier is concerned, unquestionably involves perils to Am- munity, and this newspaper trusts that it has been |€rica’s peace and neutralily_. which _'.rapscend all able to render some small service to each and every |Other considerations. In going the limit to avert one of them. Through the quarter century of its those dangers the President can rely on the coun- n | try’s support. He is not likely to be diverted from existence in this community. The Empire has never that course by Mussolini’s anguished cry that it found that spirit of loyalty lacking, and that is Why‘ahgns the United States with the “sanctionist” on this Christmas Day it pledges anew its loyalty powers and will bring down on us the same re- to its big family and wishes it well on this gala prisals Italy is imposing upon them. As for Amer- oceasion and throughout the new year, aware as|ican business, it is plainly on notice from Wash- ever that in the unity of community interest lies | ington that unless it ceases and desists from war the strength that will carry the Twin Cities of |trade on its own account it faces the possibility Gastineau Channel and all of Alaska forward to |of Congressional action to accomplish that purpose. greater future and prosperity. Tonight in family and public groups let us gather enabling The Empire to be of service to this com- Treasury figures on post-repeal liquor purchase| indicate that Prohibition fell a victim to galloping| in happy obseryance of the yuletide; around the b v * cons —(Dallas News.) tinseled tree, at church and altar in festive cele- | COPSUmPton— D3 bration. As only a few hours remain before business A Los Angeles Lusband charges his wife with will close down for the holiday, let' us get that last peing interested -in 45 men. Perhaps the lady's minute shopping done as quickly as possible this trouble is simply inability to concentrate—(Newark, evening so that those in the stores and shops who Ohm Advocate.) 4@4&{4@4@:&% : Menu 5:00 P. M. to 9:00 P. M. The Finest Dinner in Alaska Served with Wine $1.25 Anchovie Canape —Salad— Hearts of Artichokes, Hollandaise Sauce —Cocktail— Fresh Olympia Oysters —Relish— California Midget Ripe Olives Imported Sweet Gherkins —Choice of— Utah Corn-Fed Tom Turkey, Cranberry Sauce and Oyster Dressing Roast Young Suckling Pig, Apple Sauce New Potatoes Peas en Cream Buttered String Beans —Dessert— Hot Apple Pie, Melted Cheese English Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauce Tea or Coffee Dreamland MIKE PUSICH DOUGLAS It's Eden for the British but the Italians seem|, |ing Mexico on its borders; HAPPY tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the follois- ing: DECEMBER 24. Lisle F. Hebert. George Orloff. Ragna Jackson. Ed B. Shaeffer. Roy A. Rutherford. Jessie Harmon. A. B. Hayes. Mrs. J. Jackson. DECEMBER 25, M. A. Chase. Gust Gustafson. William D. Gross. Alex Hodoff. Bertha Lynch. Lee Rox. Dorothy Lund, Mrs. J. C. Shanks. W. C. Gray. Christina Nielsen. Margaret Clark. F. E. Carothers, Steve Stanworth. e e e RSN {26 YEARS AGO From The Eripire ; DECEMBER 24, 1915. There was no “Peace on Earth” this Christmas Eve. Almost the whole of Europe was embroiled in the United States was fight- Canada was mobilizing in British defense; war; of the Orient had lent their strength to the allied cause, and dusky sol- diers from Egypt and the British Sudan were imported to fight on the battlefields of France. Tentative offers of peace were in the making in the German capital, but Georges Clemencau, in a pre -Christmas statement, declared scornfully that France's reply would be: “‘“We do not want your peace terms. We never shall accept them. We do not even want to know what your prop- ositions are. What we want is right, dignified independence and liberty for all peoples—things wnich you do not understand.” The Congregational Church pre- sented, as part of its Christmas program, Charles Dickens' “Christ- mas Carel,” with the following tak~ ing part: Alfred Parker, Elva Kirk- ham, Impi Aalto, Joe George, Albert Parker, Etta Brown, Harold Gall, was, Martin Gallwas, R. McGaffeyy Kenneth Emstead, Joe George, Dan Henderson, Elizabeth Fraser. Harley J. Turner, cashier in the B. M. Behrends store, has just re- ceived word of his appointment as @ | a deputy collector of internal reve- | nue. He also received word that a full line of internal revenue stamps had been mailed to him and as soon as they arrive he will be ready to supply the demand. A salary of $300 a year is allotted for the work. The Curl Aeroplane Company closed a contract with the British government for $15,000,000 in aero- planes. Weather: Maximum 33; minimum 30; cloudy. Modern Etiquette By Roberta Lee — Q. When a man is walking along to some acquaintance whom he does not know, should he also bow? A. bow, but he should always lift his hat. Q. What does au fait mean? A. Well versed in social customs.” Pronounce o-fe, o as in no, e as in bet, accent last syllable. Q. What is the appropriate dress for a woman to wear to an infor- " | mal dinner? A. A semi-evening or an after- | noon dress. pi WEo3 A e SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! — BIRTHDAY. The Empire extends congratula-! —— | India was in rebellion; the countries | the street with a girl and she bows| It is not necessary for him to| Horoscope “The stars ”aclire but do not compel” WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 25, 1935 , 41114) of the United States Navy Benefic aspects dominate in the horoscope for today, according to astrology. It is a day on which the |eclipse of the Sun brings many cheering signs to the seers. | Jupiter in his own sign in the an- I;.I(’ of the workers is read as pre- | saging a great increase in employ- mpm and the abandonment of gov- | ernment aid. There may be trouble | among labor unions in regard to wage adjustments. | While this configuration prevails | there is a reassuring confidence for the future. It indicates a demand | for the greatest possible effort to- ward fine achievement This is a day when women will be happiesi in the background of the home whence they radiate love and kindliness. It is a time for selfless- ess on the part of mothers and daughters. The aged should benefit under ! this rule of the stars. Many will be endowed with clear vision re- {garding the cosmic plan that now s puzzling to the average mind. | This evening is read as auspicious for family reunions which will pro- | vide merriment and real enjoyment. There will be less weariness than usual in holiday entertainments for | they are to be strictly domestic. | Progress through group cooper-, ation is to mark the winter, even! though many persons are antag-| onistic to this form of self help.! | The stars forecast gain through in- | dividual effort that contributes to the general good. Fro mthis date events of great significance may be expected. There | may be ups and downs, periods of discouragement following real ad- vancement. The world is to emerge from the throes of change only with | struggles and backsets. Persons whose birthdate it is have | both ends closed were the augury of a year of happiness Business or professional interests may cause several journeys. | Children born on this day prob- ably will be very fortunate all) through life, it is said. Those born before sunrise or before noon will be especially lucky. They should be intellectual and individual: Isaac Newton, mathemetician, was born on this day, 1642. Others who have celebrated it as a birthday in- clude Christmas Evans, Baptist mis- q‘onary. 1766. THURSDAY, [DECEMBER 26, 1935 “Benefic aspects rule strongly to- day, according to astrology. Instead of mental depression after the hol- i celebration there is likely to nies. #Under this many persons in im- partant positions — employers and others who occupy places in the sunfihould be exceedingly help- 4l and sympathetic. It is a favor- able sway under which to seek ap- pintments or .to sign contracts. The good-will-to-man sentiment probably will prevail with unusual results all through this week, which is an exceedingly fortunate one. Since this is essentially a pericd in- which the young will bear re- sponsibility many will occupy im- ortant political offices. They must be faithful in all things. Men at the hand of large com- mercial enterprises are under a promising sign. This is an auspic-| ious day to make plans for 1936, which is to be an outstanding year in history. The seers foretell a general awak- materialistic standards that have prevailed in recent years. Social and economic barriers sep- arating various classes are to disap- pear even maqre in 1936 than for- {merly. Through the radio and mo- tion pictures men and women will obtain real democracy, the seers prophesy. As the new year opens with Jupi- | ter in power there is reason to re- | joice, the seers announce. War that might blot out the whtie race |1s to be averted, although a short' conflict will eliminate a dictator. | | _ Persons whose birthdate it is | have the augury of a year of more than average success. Good fortune for both men and women is indi- cated. Children born on this day prob- ably will be ambitious and imag- inative. Subjects of this sign usu- The B. M. Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Behrends Resources Qver Two and One Half Million Dollars - S gaity of spirit and real happi- ening to the spiritual significance of_ life and a breaking away from the! ODNY | Juneau. ally receive aid in the fulfillment of their aims and many reach fame that is not hard-earned Dion Boucicault, actor and dra- matist, was born on this day 1822. Others who have celebrated it as a birthday include Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth, long a popular fiction- writer, 1818; George Dewey, third 1837; Thomas Gray, English poet, 1716. (Copyright, 1935.) ., —— Daily Lessons in English By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: Do not say, “After having talked with Charles, I knew what action to take.” Omit after. Often mispronounced: Any. Pro- nounce en-y, not an-y. Often misspelled: Disappear; one i s, two p’s. Synonyms: Recipient, receiver as- signee, beneficiary. Word Study: “Use a werd three times and it is yours.” Let us in- crease our vocabulary by masteriny one word each day. Today's word: Calumny: false accusation malicious- ly made or reported to injure an- other; slander. “Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.”—Shakespeare. e Look and Learn By A. C. Gordon 1. What time hour of the day? 2. What two prophets were seen with Jesus at the transfiguration? 3. If a hollow iron pipe, with is the twelfth deep, what would happen? 4. What does multum in parvo | mean? 5. Where is the Zambesi River? ANSWERS. 1. Between 11 a. m. and 12 noon. |* 3. Moses and Elias. 3. The pipe would be flattened or | crushed, due to the great pressure. “Much in little.” 4. 5. South Africa. ——————— HOTEL ZYNDA Large Sample Room ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. 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