The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 21, 1946, Page 23

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I, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1946 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA PAGE SEVEN CHIMNEY AND SANTA was necessary so that good luck| If ther vas a time when It is reported that Santa's cus- could enter in. we shoul ndthrifts in sen- tom of coming down the chimney * . T B timent, it is at Christmas. on Christmas eve stems from an Christmas caroling W a thriv- TN old English notion—that sweepl n; om in England of the America’s first down the chimney at New Years fourth century was opened in .82 To test your Chrisimas spirit e i "R \nd knowledge, the following ques- (MRS SRR Rennaeey jons are given. You should an- Fol swer half of them in order to Jass. 1. Who wrote “The Night Be- ore Christmas”"? ——————— 2. What story contains the fol- jowing: a miserly old man? —— 1 gas well P8 207 AL e et ey L e s 2 i 3. Where is Christmas Island? HSON GRECTITIGS Be glad that it's Christmas because of the pleas- B ¢ Who wrote “White Christ- mag’? ——— W .5. In what country was mistie- il ce first worn around the neck to ‘ Jrevent sickness? —— |} 6 What does the Saxon word f'hael” or “be in health” mean in onnection with a Christmas cus- !om? 1 1 S An old Christmas supersti- lion starts, “A warm Christmas neans . . » How dees it end? 8. Who is Quetzalcoat]? —— k¢ 9. What plan{, a thorny one, raditionally blooms only at Christ- inas time? ——————— 10. Until her death what song § iid Mme. Schumann-Heink alway sing on Christmas Ev ure you derive in giving — and the delight you A e e T I feel in receiving gifts that tingle with the spirit of this great holiday season. ! 11 the 1 ing of “Christmas”? ———— 12 the remains of P Vil Socd St. Nichols of Myra buried? Be glad that it's Christmas because holly and ever- ANSWERS 1. Dr. Clement C. Moore. 2. Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol.” 3. In Indian Ocean, southwest of | Tava. & 4. Irving Berlin. | '5. Sweden. ]! 6. Wassail bowl. | 7. A cold Easter. 8. The Aztec Indian god, half oird, half snake, who took the olace of Santa Claus in Mexico n 1930. 9. Christmas cactus. ’ 10. “Silent Night.” L 11. Mass of Christ. green, mistletoe and candlelight make a cheering sight — and greeting cards are a joy to collect! Here is our message to add to your collection — “'Merry Christmas!" JUNEAU DAIRIES, inc. 12. The remains were stolen in 087 by merchants and re-interred at Bari. D The giving of gifts o tne poor at Christmas time originated with the belief that the Christ Child sometmes came to the door as a oeggar. — - — Shoes replace stockings at the fireplace in France, Spain, and Hol- land at Christmas—or they before World War No. II. ALASKA FINANCE CORPORATION .0' : RNV ODCCVCTCCLEY HRISTMAS Scason’s Greetings Than < to Soy o MERRY. ¢ 'CHRISTMAS! this glad season of the year. Best of luck to you, and you! With bells ringing and carolers i singing, our greetings go out Christmas in your book kS | to you for the merriest s of memories . . . .. g NEEDLECRAFT , and JUNIOR g SHOP v § friendships and thoughtfulness in days past. May ‘ Christrmas be merry for you and those about vou. I | ¥ | I 5. GRAVES / The Clothing Man _ ‘.g%fifim%fifim%%fififi%&%@%fififi%&Z R T A TS e T T T O O O ASHENBRENNER'S KARL ASHENBRENNER O%Z a Lty vt S L T e — 205424 P . Chustmas 2 sy Jhlnds a/:z/d @ Aty wih Jv @ ind &l Sl Yot Our holiday wishes go forth to greet you!’ Merry Christmas, everyone, Merry Christmas! May the new season glow with an abundance of all good things! As yeu gather with toved ones end friends on Christmas morning, please remcmber our thoughtz will be of you. it is our wich thot you will enjoy a Christmas long to be remembered. Jim Ellenw’s : e Cash Grocery H & M GROCERY s

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