HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-12-21, Page 13NEsnAY, DEC, 21st, .1960
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NO DELIVERY MONDAY, DECEMBER 26th
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. December 27th
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CHIiISTMMAS"
LORRAI NE'S
BEAUTY SHOP
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is the season to he jolly...and happy:are
we wish everyone a very Merry rstm
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In his 1600 years on earth ..,,
Santa Claus has grown a. long,
white beard, moved fron a
small • Village in Asia Minor to
a toy factory at the North. Pole,
ano tliangect from flowing; robes
into a red and white furry suit
die's gotten shorter; rounder,
n3ueh, much merrier.
The ' Original 'Santa Claus was ..
born in Patras, Asia ¥inor:,_
Young Nicholas instead , of •
being . interested in games and'
play 'devoted himself to the •
',study of the Scriptures, Because
of his . remarkable boyhood,, 'he
was later accepted as the "pat:.
ron• saint of children:
Being. cif very .rich, parents,
:Nicholas wasable to share."
wealth with others. He found
!particular .'o in
joy Providing gifts,
i •for children,' or the dowry nec-
essary ...to.'sta:rt a needy young
1 -women on the road . to a, happy
•marriage. His travels bought
him to the' large City, of . Myra
where he was consecrated .Arch-
bishop.
St. Nicholas F died on Decem-
ber 6th, • about 3,1. A.D. -r but
not before .he had saved a ship
from '• a threatening' storm . with
has prayer, found a ':way to .feed
all : the people of lVlyra : during a
fainine, and • ;deposited . ,three
bags `of gold :•upon. the doorswtep i
of a poor. merchant
Today, ..there . is, hardly a sea-
Coast city in, any predominantly
Catholic' country : that• •does not
have a chapel :dedicated to hint.
,.He is the patron 'saint of bank-.
ers, . pawnbroker maidens; chit
dren,' mariners, 'scholars • and
even' thieves!
Europe, has always celebrated`•
St. Nicholas Day on: December
6th, and 'this ' is the traditional" ,.
day; , of giftgiving Ent, . ` in the
New World, St; Nicholas , gave a
11, up ':his own . day .and • became • a'
well -loved part of glie Christmas.
celebration
' • Dutch 'settlers brought 'Santa ? •
Nikolaus . to :New Amsterdanii
! (now , New 'York). At. first he
appeared ; .to. ,look ' 1ike Father
Kniekerbotker. History resear-
chers tell.. us that Thomas Nast,
fannous cartoonist, periodically.
n: harmony with Aue noliday
spirit we add ,cheerymote:
May you,and yours enjoy
or years xozome,all rhe happiness
we -wish for, you this ,,Christmas.:
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for to Praivi1 of Derv=
Ing yon and agbr atazmest
°wishes for'ever legiin .'
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dressed' . his; Santis- in suits of
• red. white and blue .for :patriotf { ,cient Bishop carries a bundle of ,Pere Noel., the Gernnans .as Saint
• birch rods in order to pninish the Nicolas who `fills 'shy ' with
is�'s sake ..•• .,.. ,
Washington Irving descrii>en.' naughty. children as:• well as re- goodies. and the:'Norw'egian; .as
wand the v]rtuon _ ;mss Rr ngie. To children: — he•
the merryer . as a iub$q.` ,
� The yoimgsters of Hollaiid are is exciteanent, generousits, stir-
little
who odd : Through the air 9/ to travels with a rise and. fun, all 'wrapped 'up
fellW withm•a
sight that '.San
mister demon Who, .does Old in . One jolly package. The Saga
on a reindeer -sleigh- !Saint Nick's ' '`dirty work" of • Santa is one "they never tire
From: this, interpretation .came The French remember: him' ,as of .hearin,z, '
"the basis '•for • Clement Clam
Moore's beloved .' A Visit :Froin -�- ..– ., .,�,,,. .: r a r .
Si. Nicholas" Moore, . pro-`,
lessor at a, New York theologi
cal. seminary, composed the poem.::
for hip children, who first heard
it op Christmas Eve, 1822. ,
"He . was dressed all in furs 1
from his 'ileac" to his foot, and
his clot: were all tarnished
with ashes and'soot ... he was
chubby' and pluinp:: a right jolly
old elf, and 1 laughed when 1•
saw him in spite of ..myself.":
This. was how Dr.'Moore saw
Santa Claus. and. thanks •.
,to his
vivid , characterizato'he this is'
'how chiidr+eh • 'all over . North
:.America have .pictured ' hiin ever
since , • .
The • laughing man with , .his
big . heart' adds to " the joy. of.•.
Christmas for •children :every-
• where . hilthat happens to
tie child tato huddles' on the
,a rtv y w atthing far Santa "till
his eyelids drop? Or the child,
who die: n": , see footprint °. in
tine a" n`i sv .on Christmas rn rnin ;?
Or the child who has been
there is no Santa Clat s?
For h *n. O rs tmas' beiories a'
:ad time. A little girl, :a tithed
once wrote to a `r ewsp. sped"
:.diior, asking hire to helf, solve
.he pu72 ing pro'bler n. of Sapta's
existe:`ice. ,reeeived an
answer tha« lsas become a c'las-'.
:,n in journalism.
• The `Sag of Santa has-acouir-
ed many ;,atell les through the
-ors; Some poop ie h2hav a thiolA
.n addition to his gifts. the an-,
*Vial
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'With heartfelt ,appreciation
for your kind patronage, ' .
this year, as always we •are'.
happy to send you our
6reetiogs of the season with
our sincere' rushes .for your
health wealth and happiness
For the Holiday and ions,
TRELEA'V`ER, MILLING COMPANY