The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 20, 1939, Page 18

2 . MEN'S GIFTS BEING SHOWN . Her Birthday On Christmas s in love with Jim Preston s way through a multi- me,” Dick up Nan’s scarf that | in Nan’s hair \er brown eye T ribbor and seals he the AT When Your Birth- Comes on Christmas,” it wa 1 show for he did hair in the D k brav i he 1gh the snow of hap- he time hurt one o) are § It was Christmas afternoon when 1 callec ing Dick to come Dick tled cheerily as he ramped homeward that night Oh, ye Jim's present was a and bracelet woal s Knit Underwear Desirable Ties that look re . always ldier The chil- | Rome played with and some of e Middle Agmj but recent sted abrics are silk - mohair, home-spun twill foulards, - res. Perhaps the big- the. se ate the ally the de fective fons. | dren’s toy toward s of ar f them are still pre- ish m and | model made as chil- and colog Eombir lencies, eventeenth cen- ere made s of the| as they regulation sporfier we LIGHT UP YOUR DOORWAY Whatever the need rts Christmas cheer above the front sock§, swe mder door is sod idea for every day i €T~ lin the year—by way of a welcoming flers; or rie n ) b f & chars will be able to furnish Yoi'll put the light of glad- with, gifts for every male mem in the heart of every member 1e family, not to mention after- of (e family ' itors. If you've a light over )F THE YEAR the eady, present it to the time we get | garage give the house a really free ©f ourse for ¢ handsome one. If frier : build- thergfore it's the L { the ing a new house, what more appro- year.s—Collier's Weekly priate gift? B e T ——— . With genuine appreciation and thanks for the pleasure of our business rela- tions during the year now almost past .we desire fo express this wish fo ‘ you May the coming year be _one of prosperity. We say, MERRY ‘CHRISTMAS! H. B. Foss Company | ARCHITECTS o Christmas Edi ¥ | of us were talking, telling Christmas 3 (5 | ex| nces we had known. Christmas T ever | sl 3 i when it came my | B 3 3 | turn, “was about 15 years ago. 1 TN A Ha! Santa Claus is up to date; he’s sold his reindeer team. He even thinks a motor car old fashioned now would scem. A brand new airship he has got; the very latest thing: JOYQUS YULE GREETINGS Snap Shoppe And, oh! a gorgeous load of toys old Santa’s ship can bring, | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 20, 1939. And peer acr ship a-skimming thro’ the air, Just show’ring dolls and skates, and drums on children ev’rywhere. Onetof the real joys ‘of Yuletide is the opportun- ity fo put aside the rou- tine and customs of ev- ery-day business and in a VERY MERRY ISTMAS ... and a PROSPEROUS NEW YEARI [} Scandinavian Rooms E. TANNER, Proprietor 455 8. Franklin Street rrrrrrrrrr e rrreed And if, the night ere Christmas dawns, you wake and rub your eyes, s the chimney tops far down the starry skies, Who knows? You may see Santa’s tion of The Daily Alaska Empire—Juneau _:Now there was the young man ar- | music student, the elderly lady, and | several others al: away from home, and doubtless lonely for home just | now. So why not have them all in i for Christmas? | ' CLAUS; GOOD A tree sparkling with lights and | decorations greeted the guests on Christmas Day. Inexpensive, fun- ny gifts from a grab bag and games brought many hearty laughs. Trou- bles momentarily fled and hearts lightened. Margaret and her mother agreed with their radiantly happy guests’ sentiment—“A truly Merry It was Christmas Eve. The fast express was roaring through the night. In the smoker, half a dozen Christmas. One of the happiest I ever knew.” FOR COMPLETE LUXURY Spoil her this Christmas, it the hpdget, permits, and buy her the biggest bottle you can find of her ravnrile perfume. There’s no other gift, outside of a diamond bracelet or a fur coat, that symbolizes such complete luxury, OBSERVE CHRISTMAS RIGHT No Christmas is rightly brated which has in it a neglect, cele- sting of | was obliged to stop over in a small | | western town, and felt a bit sorry for mysell. T was convinced Christ- mas was going to be a pretty dull affair. “I think it was along about this time on Ch mas Eve, while I | was sitting in the hotel room, that :ome one tapped lightly on my door. Opening it, I beheld a man standing there. “‘May I come in a minute?’ he asked. “‘Why certainly,” I replied, as I swung the door wider, ‘Tll be mighty glad of your company.’ “The man fidgeted quite a bit | before he spoke. “‘I'm going to {strange request,’ he faltered, going to ask you, a strangs to |help me play Santa Claus. Years {ago, in the transfer of a mining claim, I cheated a man . His family are in need, and I want to do something. The thing has| been driving me almost crazy. | “T1 don’t want anyone in town to know about it, that’s why I'm |calling upon a stranger. It must all be done through you.’ | “That Christmas I spent $1,000 | on a family I had never seen be- {foro. binding them to secrecy, and | giving the excuse of being an ec- | centric millionaire who wanted | | to make a merry Christmas ior some | one.” | | PP/ CRRIRE: D Truly Christmas Is ' For Lonely Hearls The large old home sold—Mar- | garet Bierley and her mother in their new home—a small apartment | in a distant city, dreaded the holi- | { days, away from the old friends. | Shortly before Christmas Mrs ! Bierly unfolded a plan to Mar- | garet. Their apartment was small | but home-like, “with lots of love in it,” as Mrs. Bierley often said. make a very ‘I'm GOOD FORTUNE and JOY throeugheut the " NEW YEAR “Twould be nice if we could meet you and tell you how much we appreciate the friendly coopera- tion which has characterized your dealings with us. . . But this being impossible we take sincere pleasure in wishing you one and all a MERRY CHRISTMAS ! !! E Merry | Christmas M. J. 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