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The Goderich Star, 1907-12-20, Page 71 A1s1 t thM Msl sass. Isms vadat Int sed ws1f sd at kr C(NP rots'► w hit* still tritest. atter swru'm* nal, et flim sweet, 17�tt Yat lxh aakenstended pectfooLeif HAM et w, They bore Ito coda isk cermet en War weetbsn beak bas *WPM them antong Lost Hope , i1. i. Tette hewn none WAS theai?1ip+a �. &ad vwonen's ntiar• t * lied been iaaitttetk`tlul kiki4clUxipOcl Tlla`t1l(lvlriltllQl >tRKttl fdtllti9lt Hittr lttf bar a<'t•+rsto seed (teas rtlevery lapin hie stupor.. iGath ring hitt ribr (Rk* .,ea during tM seedy ttttll:>aal+kh. Berl tv etltet' like o Fra, • ,Yt1 r c okttld- the heeds, Mar 1►Sk tut ited aGU Jibe vartutr.ot tits decktOeurei; and, n W the, w0Idi,NQ R' *14110040 r4q � Iva Micrchaviast gild 21 Vias 11t°tnii• 414:11 Y: 1,k are.a *n s. tl(la aalacre e ' a RtI\ 't Satllila aar(liar: tC>tt f�1lG'.ltlf +If 'two #tittt�'c+ ,*'g ;.4 alight; lar the riche fS it 11e w!.. •,e„ Fry �{r 1 n . '3' (het tee the i#atihklic n i1i� 'tiat;'S �+ IJP,,, fog .. •1 i r" Mont it that pnedeliililtksl WOO tae ate 4, • : '�' cit the mala within, t :. --------.•4P--040. ..4 4 11 4 tel t* C . POWiti MS he leaped 000+ > > 7gtI R1 price lieioit�: the tit sAlcil *i fl =VIP price intik.,_ the IVar �h ,iuer�in�#�n� �� 'lata with him, � # tredea 1tt th(+ tt(a�k111de end ou (ltd e, .h r for ,auvia-'dao!"•f3tAmmerCzd 1itp, w n u �(lair her QS,ler tor.,1h (lope w fn std straw\(late Y# , Olken* in, tlt;r � n Ingle s they e, issenlon CX1ktfA,thalf,su piQ pc''[aldext 4 l•IE(' end *Ali tome, a kacic'. !hm F 11 rs" fnifttit5 �selt lie n•nascribed• theNadi notere 9iatk tit edist2'; vttl' W► t� (rola k11Sioti ter t U(k+ r !ken iaatte ; tirniv.rs, a Irlda alitti oletw: - pointed til the ttoinak� s body • ' si>4 k Silt, Totten I1�il wit s 'alta raid sit ' of liar d i a 14 io 40),lt ail:. "cit, ,'". JIcI aRU"—&'e acs m' tliariced iltuh r ; r>d.1[htG sh1 t,'1ay dirk total -04.» Alta ,es i� oUS bo(ln and her , n e per... . sem . t G ft d hiccb ltedse1caped't1ii t piing it em. of 5fuk!r 1' `1„�^ t up •trt+lil tlld 't►lktcSk hAd asc..1. the lila. g feeble ‚vi lr seen p aha ;wilt; hill avCtitad.fi raml, re, •slt1►$t 'belteal tkte ate V tlttap of Abe': slrt:A b,�c' !er t#o past 1+t1YeAtJ" Y a � d d hra?t�ttti� Yfulali strMYed Wltl1 frits Wispy 9E.91004,,,• yo hr h anlr baatc b1tQrt'1 the i>(>; la; tate re4lu • let t sltl d t ire witch Harry disengaged d,®sd, >;1ru111F !tit �iltlls$ � m tfitr, tealdet tlYaStfusie o a A tell heti her prldlk at Ulrich. - y eSk'litt "That• • my • sistereeth Beat earl the 'WA site lied bt'en ilk her day, apd ttie;5t 421 ,out. it St IIn4.. " iu sola. • chetliS. harts bt°thy .a.°, +," * °• 11 Mani:; 1110 10' 0iat wa now• blowing away f b by 1 :c11 t1Cit n, At a iau.ketgr Ei 14k4A+v1sp dell • t�1 ud. aid ;d+p 't : aRL your hicu1l i3pllt 1 1:f YC11Q1na so r ;: d. (life rials: r. feet(' ' S e :: t. d s h1! !lade, it$ drat* asttbl 'reseditit#s hit tis e dead w,iman, which relaxed, ns �'�' reit th • �f tllb f412? "W 111#4. th.Gugh reaaBilizittJt �• o by •!IU'APexttliiaet�°cq+fr�l�`a 1aekXlf?tuac#� a}r'tkfe lain; , Not a•truf{ardwa>; spoken in the boat as !t bads to the Last hope, Gl 4tttt Y tin the n sa ;8�wlmit 'alta I:innish kCause the Y,vnclon 91 �` . (sober orison #tit alto art. .. �,,< th4 .batty wrapi>•.d in his. rear, gazing _ ihe.lnli#e. - II At }�. f h � ' ', eulddtloW,Sia u'' lits right ata la$xtot•. lapen lsp a , abet a. 1Y old r they laugh eters stern -Sheets,. 111 ikitaxlt+a itlitri ing eY r oar. n. e . " is amok 'n ' S9. .g .rife. r into talking b0 _4 tHope, to and � s as gain dere aa �A l r the tato ,us g 'th4iP. p '1fh to r e1�h h curs wt v i ,•o t lite tura, rear 1 011 t �- f he :'` 'hili .til t led f�R f#� - r born u0 ro .. blain fresh 1 q Man stn a elf thele :names On ave him * dd a „ d DN.":take Ili ti2tculd'allow; far 1't9se veo • "Whew, here 1 am with presents for little boys and girls." S3dllactll*. Ahem � t>~tttlltdli� Itul:t` two the Ittlgl, taut -fil,iemper 'y!tItif� tipitael #nlitdE � Io entage t ttvt tvtt6 'ti l'SU ' itttlk #iii; atter t1111A4 Gf thi*dear s Ila a ik�tu' ankf9.lpatt41113 ct &ll ixtttAAidpsx t�Md 11;1 t Y ice 11 alit,>it apt lata is t 1 v. qt � . ' .atilt llplra lttt tlt!tlAlctlt `'C ,y gvinng totiz l irk vont. l o e !tttx mon Qt tea adCt 9c aG%k go al e7 ittL apt* y¢Rt itlStltp ;Ott* eh# 1• f it �I XCIt tC$4.11.r0044 44ttS 11 c qJ ;t :a apt C.d1 'int tttie arlirl . ta_t +dlkt Wan lttrl,oa, /roe t efi•it )'(' ct 4_ t11.t4e K his, relatlir^cs Ae,' tiler u Burda cap Y, b.i! kfl • apd p1(un p1,.�tllel>w'., t fri•dtdsx Is an ertKtal?C lklttl�lfi' t. 45ci11* :t iu. watt . nilskit'r Tat. ealtrs `tf 11G,1 to scantier' to + .j Inrd luau era 14 « p l,xllh th,n •Cak.1 Q e�czlr tYhtt v rt 1 : try, Icy t. at lt► 'tttivdea ped n, 'cilli I„an �ft4 ant: 4\r+il tiff ilt�ttt, ill ztl�t � tt�l a t tr'a'il t, cr dtA41 tt ls• ewx �eeettit}S+t�tSl etl•t .ticm titan: eiltlt Vet aefisttt�q. pair 1t 44 **44p4 The following jolly game repenlfy fit ploillt4 altar fiats NAOMI . The Vette t a .av rn aha oa fa axe lkt. i r$ with 18 # e t Via Ill r d y h three or bb nod h It ed Y t1 g b ha till •• whom 411 d • t. P i1 +int place, rill" iw. 6 is a his r *--•-- • Uist 11 `and eft` abet rnawt r: en F nim to of instead a how try, report) tt wittis da 1 Po 00 WS eve t using h. ed deck cabin, had by threats the ed hurried back the boat to the ship. Captain lleraldsen, mad with liquor, raved and cursed, and would have fallen upon London Harry, but. Harty shifted the baby to his left arm, and retreated ?ilk the tOreeestle. Through the after at suhee he ent is little nephew; then, in mate—who offer in cf [lailk, g nfltobegforal now be tea receivingthem—and was now s to the captain, mcnik pay Milk h0 must have or the child would site 1 Then the liquor devil i t the capt0Y mocked him, b g him ucti pantry at tide rfilk of his lite. • "Be kind, captain 1" pleaded Harry, vrltn white lips, as he moved bcward the pantry, covered by the muzzle of the aDtain's revolver. "It's Christmas Day. i ry thing aQ'� oat act §� pi b'hl , and th8 Great g ath sag tier fike ltt>X!dred tons, 'cgtiiatrymeo was held by them to be k and a worker o m. (# $,'pp&r� a _ - , .. . a tie. 50110 men eared to haste. dealings the }ttizl, urticas tt wens "Landon Beery,' t And .dock rat, who feared, no living 4+n,•wizard; or no wlzui'd, save hewho rat of the Metropq t ho ' �t:�a 0 hd ttttifo t #?4 ' ' ' having cleaned up ltis diced 'tea Sat alone by after µp .s t s and gene a e tip a galley tiro; ' awning his.- little steel tobac000. pipe, vete) the reindeer bone tnputltpiece, gating into the glowing teedik with red eyes that saw nothing. TTo hlrn at last atone London Harry; latent upon borrowing a pinch of tobac- ,'c0,. tor? 11e eves fresh relieved from the 'wheel,' end' had not tasted tobacco for - tout` haters. "Cheerho. Lockey," he remarked, with e:litteerfuµness that even he was far from feeling. Ave yer, gotsa chew o' baccy for 'a • poor Ione orphan?" + did not ' The red eyes of Dead Dog • :;stave from the fire, but he held out a stick of tobacco to London Harry, who blithely whittled off a generous pipeful. "See' any luck in the fire, Rogge 2" he asked, .atter an uneasy pause.. "1, see' der good luck and. I see der bad tuck," droned .the Finn In a low, chant- . ing•voice. -Al seeder dark. and I see der 5unshit}O, and—•und• der sunshine it ' (Nimes' to der Lost Hope, and—it die away -1t die away—und dere is nodings lint der dark t A leetle man -child come tom der Sea, and he go back to der sea, t1d dere vaaiicding else but der dark." "Gown, Doggy, y'es' barmy 1" scoffed London harry. "WheraS.la kid to come irons —a thousand miles from the nearest tan ? If yer cawn't do getter magic 'n tha('you ain't good enough for Muwgit sande, swelp me l" 13ut the Finn made no answer. And Giindcn Harry disgusted with his mppany, tumbled forward to the, fore- astle, &Aging the spray showers and heath, For wasis. (2 no9CCtirtitmaserEveY The 'morning broke bright and fair. few fleecy clouds chased each other crosss rain -washed sky, The Sea had one down to a heavy, dark, blue -black ,coddling swell. On the quarter-deck Captain Heraldsen hared Norwegian commands and BM - 'WI Oaths at the men as they went iyy and heavily about their work. But there was one man at whom he did not swear, aid that man was Dead Dog. for the captain's mother was a Helsingtors woman, and she had taught him to leave b well Aline where Finns were concerned, So`Dead Dog made himself busy with Alto malting of a fggy duff. out of defer encs to the British members of the crew, who stili dimly remembered Christmas. The clock over the cooking range still ted a few minutes to eleven when a Ot "Sail -ho r sounded from the fore - ale head, and London Harry. his face 11 of news, put his head In the galley, ebbed a handful of figs, and an- fOutleed d dismasted vessel ahead. "Did yer see that In yer Meters last Ilia, Doggy?" No,' answered the Finn. "t only See ee(le man•baby and dor sunshine, are my word, Harry. you'll see see and you shall taste der Joy ,,Morrow before night." Don't shoot, captain. Its—for— m i His hand closed on a tin which stood but the spelling out of one letter in 0 en the pantry shelf, A shot rang out, whole alphabet of divine apd inenite elin the eorecast3 as a letter so plain that fuddled mate ha a moa and filling the cabin film cf smoke that smel Then Londoti Harry, white, swilling, its spir . , and coughing blood as he went, lurched Christmas is separated fibm ihe rest back to the fo'clele triumphantly. of the year by ezinethino other than ,sel'he old man's all right l" he declared. lines of the calendar. It is a season by "E 1 t me have the milk, but 'e got me ithelf in which, with a sense. of freedom, it or a 1•a «HR1TNS SERMON "Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace, gdod will toward men." --- Luke ti., 14. The glory of the Most High depends These on the gladness of the most lowly. . were glad tidings, not because a way Clad been found to- get men to beaver Whether they wanted to go or not, but because a way had been found of re- vealing to mankind the taw of love tie 1140 first law et heaven and of helping washa life lived to realize how nderg that law. gloriousood and • The happiness of the Christmas tide is the fruit of love. 1t is "born of the joy of giving. It Is the celebration of the gif' i a life to the world; an act which' was , wakening the ove. and a shudder, the lowliest could read it, so simple and th a thin blue clear that men lay aside their opinions ed of murder. land subtleties and yield themselves to Were arranged 121 tt ciicte WWI 11Za 1a11 oYith mtvanlaga, b trio Matadi t, 5 PQM olent Stu undue ' 1lt1"l A"clla ttf dtlalt t fuatter What t get, but the min p dltu�t f,� carer s t sett tt atrotll tlf your to Oat l tit t`At1Vf,4tt pr9t4Us Cakitto dfilli tl fit°".. �� t � *ik1 without int , +, dose. Gf titcill i • to, ' 1 C. t `l lira I'i( tt J. ti l n rt t Ui ttalS tett t d With tit r tr 4 tit \ � i ,� t(t Itit tt CC h 1 1 d sat t t 1 torp i%.- Frani a @ � 1bltinit'A pudding t(1 pelf tone t?fI itk>1 l� �' oMi •oarefu4 and irlslay;' Was.tttra toad s0.Ys tagndan Tlt Utas pro t alnw,±r. t? Btu Y tight -handed neighbor ho Vii• .1lcd t ea. sef t c1 a ea C4lt'1S aasu ItlttS, @l1 GtR ll ly giro .A ensure 1 na can ayrepellhtaa with thick Maieattea q v roller the conetuston of suc tt tortnidable Thee iia a1 resent which aro said: k, number nearly a thowallid, aver widest Marl lits to tore! Severe! is, such es the Czar and aha german Ern ser, n U.. a worm wvw eu Shawl or humble aorta in Norfolk Or the Highlands an toys tea' the villaf; chil- dren; for et this benevolent time of lite year ,their Majesties overlook no' tine Who has any ehi'lin on their kindness. Ear! in December the firms patro- nized by their Majesties are command• ed In send are consignments o their oholeest and most arltslio galls to Buols- Inge/int Palace or Windsor Castle. ua arem wherever the tris and l 'on residence; and those art cies are ac• Bent anted by discreet and courtly as p v t i h attar r slatuiil., whose d fly l tai g and explain them. The gifts—hum n -- is lav un ecu I Toiled err d ed a tsn p . . the reception -motile n e• I tw•o o[ tbi n C r l t vatic into n h s which nee thus converted t Inas bazaar; and each article (this a with c earl labelled \ l ru id r'uudlilurt I 1 J g r p rcr. rml arra - t what s seductive,et 5 A hd eitt ,' thea a • 1 Palace bazaar pre. faaillst For the Queen these are the must lovely apectinens of Irish lace and Mins, baits ends from Linieribk, Witney linen taros Belfast, Hind}' shawls font Shetland, an ress•p errs o s and satin; ecutland contributes lengths heroes un frieze and tWeette %from Ile es uise+ely embroidered : , u tea -table cicalas, and tis ni l.na,l nd ldren•s frocks and sill( blouses, while the Ili •nl works at Copenhagen 1 beautiful laces tit potter}, hoses ire gate of Qo,een Alesam ru o her English friends, Therey lance ut the seductive array of tall t• article+-- Mil• ter mirrors and hon -bot ;dlehes, silver. mounted Nice -covers; sets of silver and marvel buttons, and vases of hammer. ed +elver. Fur the King there is an equally wide tie • On$ ,21O ittt 441$ *What ;erect 41 11 to n.1' when tltay lace e a sigh csx A f a1, (Ibap matt 1 :, j With FOAM Pin; b h m1na0 p1Q or 4 wor��a Christn-1 Wrier, ltaereYer, •\yitil' turk0 tqutkSNi�ea,,.ljt`vY, e e talar h a and 'tfigetahit;s a .nt yet ar t Y p "\Vliet &ort of a �vlfo ought i to haw all,ttirandprea1YrR nt^• llgeaw, nate. s can la a not, tom, !de t pc�sslbtts rani, am tiro "hurryy, cunning an twat, wit* a be knrsln ea and refs, !la likely as net, rather discaucelifuo roily asked the ho x&11 . by with a cup'Alt .Coftoq, y g int What ought 1 to eat 2t' .hs NOW,; it is eafo to case, that there ifs not noxa pgiuon. one digestion in a thousand anion pet` t th tt f 1 exam, eitslarsi and fish," shit a fitted luld, OM 01 deer hventy.f ee years of age, What rrofesslon am 1 best fitted tor?.' wide% On stand such a tsuecessivtt of {211 was asked the next person. , envy atltnulattng toads. "s ask d the ext or Itshcrma '' was Agw�n, it is an utter rilistakq to lora- t++e reply. plum "[ den'( agree with you," ho exclaim• u gine Hutt burnt geunbl makes a y aro ,xi, Appealing to the next person he pudding more nigasactly a matter "Whet do you prink 1 am kava Of Most it has an exactly opposite(84110hect. J Mulct , Most people dine catty 011 4hrlslmas I ! t ll 1 fitted for?" Day. The too heavy steal leaves them 'Nudge, eoinnwrelal resect or itnan- torp(d and sleepy and not (It for any fun Wi d C tl tier,' was tJte more ftt11twing answer. Aar 1, and tent• best half of the they lose g C And so the game went, on, When a halt, and the best half of file day. In i person failed to make all answer he was leer, very many til us lose holiday, • iiitgei to clump places wan the quos- ihl ash owe Initials, his c\ \ le 1 ,ter, and, 1 1 I1 h R • build [i g restofot Y, of thel• !wholeIs th1 fe bock to Don'ttk next day with a wear,* questions about himself, No question feeling, forget that, it Chrevery ultowed un any other shied or ah0ut s a1• two minutes (�s l Only . •\•'r'• ant one rise, (Ila is you,11 isn't fu every- holiday tot Mihai I Yanswer. of an for thinking fu l $ c 'ed t I ui+ re work than w t wIf One. ft° i pec s full 'v'ltla the houses t is people. \ r ! of !o P P DUMB CRAMBO. 4 ( A t. tib tis. n double ins ou l cooking, I l means d to I and ext g, is and Remember lies, v• H dl t ,the servants.a:ila are or ti,• u f� th ' els atilt g In\ this 7'u { is l FI to p china so as u u\ eh Id mtake ethe hour\vho u • t ,. , s{a ar r1 1f I•u n net rIc m t In tib 1 us (led In i extra raWb e 1 as little a ►Ito grads� \in the i,t h \ 1 givet' ' I } this P L l turns In leasing the it un . possible.When \%'hen sending presents to ycur friends. t tl lust six µu out (hose nuouuling Malec n don't omit to tie them up securely and , 1 wt rd, theft 5 word rhyming eaith that env label them well. If you !Milo do eo 1�Yyou pot W is mentioned b1 theparty. o will disc lel your friend, youreelf, then re.enler the colon, one 0r mere, or FPo d W { f ill an at Once, and pi•Uceett It ucl olhel• and, into the bargain, drlho dash aoun- rt* rhyming words, until they find the gallons on }•sur head from some un• lucky official of the Post Ofilce, of p right one Consider your neighbors a little at Wales co t d For Instance, the company who Ileal Christmas. JDen'l puund the piano t111 q 1"f' the loom were told that they must it t "dell." all hours of the night 11 your house is chi n, 1 u word Ibut rh\rned w 1 a sena-detached one; and for ye.w• own h one of them immediately Canna, in ring - sake, 86 well as that of the people neat > hl ' u tea bell. door, don't give your children noisy send p "No," said the uudtence, "it e i not toys as Christmas presents. If there i 1 t i bell," lives hither r w the wolf, that heby grown, thenthe t t awls a it s O re(x, !ze t he knowthefor en Y, bel Alg m a gives itself in, life that f the if rightness o g g memorial we re 'and m error With laurel service, V h all on s 1 throws tarso►' the heroism that s'onhe great altar, as of home or ooh n- try But somehow we forget the motives so praiseworthy tor occasions are the ones we need for daily lhdog,-toy the olfce and the score. In the sight of high heaven it may well be that greater is the life that in quiet ways gives Itself in doing' good and helping others than That which goes out with glory on the e d b Ill fief . a To place ourselves under fits law of the service of mankind would mean the coming of the kingdom of heaven; it, would mean becoming Hke the glorious king of men who found his kinglIness hi the path of service, in obedience to #hr spirit of love for men and faith In hien. HENRY F. COPE. a good un in the chest. E dIdn t mean rie 'arm. Now—now—lehe feed the— little—one 1" Those who saw said, that London Harry's life went out with the fluttering byeath of the little child. That he died happy there was no doubt,for a peace- ful smile was unon his lips as they sewed him up, the baby in his arms, in hls canvas shroud. Two bright shooting stars flaehed bright in company across the starecruStell" vault of the sky as theY committed him, with his tiny' burden. to the glassy water—for the sea had of a sudden grown as calm as a mill pond. Then the sailors, frightened and sad, hel themselves away in the forecastle, and only Soumi, the Flonestailding the wheelewas left to gaze at the bort- 7.001 Whtl.P. the meteors had faded in a trail of red dil.St. "'A leelle monschild." he murmured: nett a leetle man -child dome from der sea, und he go bate to der sea and dere was noding else but der dark 1" tuba Veld The Crew of Along her rail a "Not a soul shcw „Vile 1001cs aa if she ,,lellatteed London Harry. If that blanketed Du :‘,;iroitx by this miming ha Wee !et of 'ea peopte blehreyed and stale drunk, i;s"filliftett,gter curse the drew as they h ,PAnfit ;stilt heevy boat from Its rest Herrildeeri ettrsed the hole over aa, Ahoy fend lie whilst t e 01001 to smolt, ,f are of bitter Omani's. one 01114(.0 Miee I Then e retired o'no woody or rti e. All mixed n In and ih...,runiosets whilst .,;,11 and bel.ed for eight SSW" Iter way slowly over 1`,:o' Iteir.4 flieTerir craft which My, • (Ogle Of. 1110615 and apart, sob - g ellditts of loans front her Hope crowded rew closer to the ard her. and WWI won. amer that ken off that and' CHRISTMAS HINTS. Raisins for Plum PuddIng.—Remem- her that muscatel raisins will give the puddings a richer flavor and better color. You can buy them cheaply if loose and not in bunches. When Chocreing the Turkey.—Medium sized turkeys really ale far. more ten- der than thoei replete birds so proud., ,ly dawisyea by petitions.... V03 abandon ourselses law which we do not recognize cr obey on other days. We place ourselves under the taw of unselfish love and, for a few short days, realize how much better it is to give than to recelee. tEven with all the mistakes we may make in our giving, even with the mee cense), spirit that may enter in, or with the servile bending to foolish custems, there is sW1 ruling us all for a while a desire 1 TO MAKE OTHERS HAPPY, a taxing aside of our own wills and ways, a fergetting even of our own aliefs4olid grudges, and an endeavor to @make peace and good Will. kindly feel- ing. happiness, and helpfulness domi- nant. ,We taste the delights of the life lasv of love. i:HHt'TIt M C F..�itterr" Fruit t'Alte, 18 ,,,I;1 fit dt:ett eireleet •.v n mot of citta *Ater awl wt o alight. 'Teo lutea 11118 1;llptki1 ot',2olden wain aN dor t--, e• hvu1'., N,hilar Half .t, eat¢ttht at Mill. t' L. • (R0 Cttpfut t't grinitiluflok t - n 1 4� .tm d .uttifu +t1 aao t4 C ta11#cspf,> nails tit at;4tier stat trait to tsitQ i, ict Lutiiriaflf :unto; mid this ;to:tho- batlar; teaap4il?ktiufa_ •Sot-'clttntlnwat, hilt sl Pastor at clove*, :ts that uteri. Silt t ra 'ctlldult wf Clout flour,: a litllk''<1'tiried *pili Piro, (lilt# It Mita in it hour. unto PAW alta WWI* wait iilikede Tilt tai' must !ie Aka •.'trucks alit et' coke hatter. POO thk 4olid t rel 2111 CAW pan, pled"l;(,1k4 11t.s;. Wert tar.ono 44Ur. • Pool' M1a1t'. Fruit f'�tk .--►14 calm, hitt 'pquat ,be tnede 1y to bring lthateCt tutt'k1 leader• alt trait cakes,, tit' the bettor Ing. Seed 111111. c11(1,p Iane layer talls,b1S, Dissolve- t lettapoonttll (it Oda iia Ime tuts of wane .,water; tete, hall a eti !if of Piss pd"d to t14ts hell a Inas pudding lo slime fsr at seteet. five mimeos before Welles; it eut of the basin In Some; it lessens the chance of it sticking. rants for mince meat anci Christmas life es being fur others, who end : I Currants.—When eashing the cur - pudding bear in mind that if left all came not to be served bul io serve," wnuld take the place of the epira of self - clamp they cause heaviness and if they seeking, of greed, of mammon. are dried in a hurrv before a quicieflre. Is there no Other way of living than their flavor is spieled. 4 by the rude law of neght? Is It still For the Beys.—W'hen the housekeep.tliue that the only safe motive on which ing plirse will allow IL an!eetra batch te medicate action is self-interest? Is (82 forhairs plainer mince pie. etc.. give there no higher law than great pleasure to the menus errand THE LAW OF BUSINESS? boye and messengers who may come dishes pick eome nice leaves froth the stalks of holly end wipe dry. then place them on ri thsh nem. the flre to gi quite dry. hut not tor, near le shrivel; dip them in oiled butter, sprink- le over them some coarsely ground sugar, and dry them before the flre. Mas pudding: ) One peund ef saltine ee peuMbler currants. one pound .4 w sugar. half a pound of sultanate pound of flneiv (-hopped suet. one 41 Of flour, one pound of brend. see two ounces of candle(' peel. Then, the season over, we turn back ts. the dreary grind of daily strife; we put our necice again into the yoke of competition and gain, The sun seems to have set on'a day of beauty and risen on one of grim strhggle, Like an °este in a desert ofegreed stand the few days of unselfish joy and benefaction. But why limit these joys to so short a time? Why should not that %Vet). niakes these days so good be roafor all our days? ihe eeason ot ace on earth and human haresone lets ran to maim Its essential spire ano principle permanently deniirgint through all our lives. Let the, days preach their own sermon; would not thla world he a much better place if we might always think of others as we do now? , This does not mean that we must close 0114 IlletOrteS permanently, 1101' that life TTII)4( C01191filt !II the pursuit and exchange et presenta, But it would mean' that the spirit of the babe of Bethlehem and the an of Nazareth who looked upon his DICK'S MODEST WISH. I wish I had a rubber sock And was ten foot long, And big areund as sisters frock And everluetin. strong! And then when dear 'old Santa came He'd laUgh and say, "110 110! That's pretty bigr But just the same He'd fill it up I know. You know dad said last Cluistmas That why there wasn't all For me that I had wanted was My sock was lots too small. But if I had that whopping sock f'd sit up nights to write' A list -of things I'd like to have Put in it, Christmas night. I'd wish on auto -ear for dad With lots of gasolloe, And for mamma Che very best Piano ever seen. Aft they Nene rolind her stern her Iltrinb Wee shrouded from Ahem by a cur - tale/ *loathed canvas and coNlage. lter tall tad so tow tt t had littler MITI - TO BLAME. the,sinall boy with u tin trumpet or a It will lie oliserveil Mal the audience one nuisence worse than another, it is toy drum. He likiss noise and dsesn't ii la,liged tO POS..: 1,2 11111 25 101 11111 IX.111.• knew what nerves are. Other people are pony ts teeing, while the company must net eb fertunute. guess the word the audience wishes Don't be reckless about risks of fire Sell. well, tell and Nell were neted to no purview, but WIlen "Cell- alila repro. The pinyerd' in this ga.11141 choose ll mere ',telly and even mere earefullt judge and a sheriff. 'the judge Mises a chosen, t,, r 'Ito KJ t 's friends among soil and the shelf( immediately runs after the rest et the players 1111 one IA the Soverelgus Of ((Tv, comprising LIU "lit The prISOlier Is tuktei before the judge and the sheriff make, a charge. 1.e11,1 %settles, artiettc gold awl silver sheice. th4, sheriff „to „ y : V i 1 K.N , BEd V ti 1 Oa bit" horeets rind doge "I etiught Me -person steeling stane sente have mere often taken the ferin 'the prisoner mire enswer in &wet a the late Freiset Orestdent Ithig Ed- -rho sheriff's bruin must be neeray.- ward eent, as tl I lirt.sttlitia gilt, a The sheriff mum respond ut once 111111iLlillre lif Ilillholt Sri ill 14,11I'lis 111111 0:1114 testimony, tie, tor metals's' diamonds.; to the Queen et I tut la ed a "Why, I saw the prisoner de it." Anti richlv set stint Jewels, and tu the Czar "Ile wasn't there, ensl he knew 11," d painting in miniature 01 ii favorite rhis continues _till the prisoner tails da..hebound, wino the Czarina was te 1111d eh ellawer Mai rhYmes. 111111r he mud.? happy by a bracelet (ashiemed ooresthettlise Uteri of geneset miniatures ef her elilloren, e‘ .. least eix tipineS, Use judge thunders 11011144 - am! the Kaiser's present last seer was a golden eiguolsox. In the form of a th'enogoellikot:i 1,,,.;,, the moot" tor not hong And sister should have lots of dolLs Pecked round in all the cracks And I would have a bicycle. 3ust like my ceusin Jack's. Rut seven'S too old for that— Id rather 11111,5 n real Ilve one; If all the Wee boys and girls, Yes, every single oi1e, Mal sU^h 1111110 sock as that, Say. wouldn't it be fun? and leMpt1ng chtsice, !tinging helm fire brigade can tell you that their work is doubled at, C.hristolustide, and that ',Igor and cigarette cases in gold mid inost of the extra fires are caused by ned petteliwase. tow dried evergreens catching from a gas , wont enamelled waistemit buttons Se /et a lienp, or from esposed tapers sets 'zees. phOtOgraph frames and jewelled metal- ling file to the Christine; be.- that those cheap celluloid toys are Pine. little better than so much gunpowder, 'rhea there are the presents, and that cotton wool IS an abort Inably inflatmeatury substance. DOUSING TREES WITH Mese Peculiar Superstition% About the Christ- mas Feethal. it If he eees a clothes line hung out at slisdders. He considers it every bit as likely to bring linn laid kick as the Sculhern negro if he moss hnre when out collecting swamp holly tor his Christ- mae decorations. Germans have several other peCullar superstitions about the greatest yearly festival, which Ore quite unknoe 11 111 bur islends. One is that 11 fish scale put yOur purse on Christine's Day will bring you good k and loth of money for the ensuing year. In Bavaria 11 Is the custom on Itie night of Chrietmas Eve to build up Mlle heaps , of mole( gam! nuandea with a thimble, one for eaeli member (if the erack and full 10 Pieel.0 In the night. It sai:evalyifi.ey that the maker will die before another twelve months have passed In various parts of England there are quite u Iltimber of Mil beliefs connected with melee pieS, In some parts of the sountry it wteild be considered a most unlucky omen lo offer geest In the for h. it lie wank OW. Ore the other hand. lorkgliire people Wald 'innate pies Reny to their Men& fer hale But it is tin teesentiaepart 4,r be wrapped 111 silver paper'. There is a third and deeplyeseileil suporslitioli that everseine should eat al least one mime, secure good fertile-. (4,1. the coining Down In Devonshire it st eusto- ninry in eut-ohlhoway parishes to "was. slot' the apple trees at ehristinas. rs ((OP an elaborate lersinont • for which tle farmer's Iroise, and after a feast cf 1,1 suites eiiler, an pre 'eel I/8 Ille orellard. One of the parts lowing 'eke and u quart pig of vide! The (1241. 1,4 largest tree. mei the CHOI ihnown 'mon 1.2 4,r1IIiiile‘4.412y.,481,44.,Ixliiiitli.,i,r.i 1t11114,44,1 4ii(1,1111tied the lends ef the tree. La SUplyoked I 4,111111g •.I1•011. 1I1,411.e a geed 4,1 apples ler the tele fer 1114.0. 11“111 sentury 11 1 b einsidin ed Heel 1,111,, to emit, This is 111P outling of 11, • le, eteley (Mee 1.11 Ile Ise elite te ims eifth g131 •11111 141 II• THE SIGN OP PLENTY. Master leelerly followed in the font. ekes of Mel meson emit of feeedig. ;Jack Horner. of teirestmes pie , fame, l'ul instead of retiring to a reamer, Tommy made tittle gibiten h itself a: the limply table. Ills 11110,4s one day noticed Tommy gobbeng up mineteples, eine and rake 4.4111 alarming rapidity. und thetight it lime te melee/se "Tommy,' he said. "you are ix very ereedy {see If 1 hod eaten like heti do when I alt age, my mo- ils's 122,8111d 1,, :spanked Me. -111 "Oh, yet:* replied lemuns. "ellen." "Hew d., you know %then velete sine asked his uncle. eith censhe (Table enstety, "I just kern, on slew -111y vitae; 1111 get men. end then I eat one We do not peed to lie monks nor dream• re .roam and u,;1 sugar. Sift Pi $I tuts of pastry lure, and heat' l tt 1 tub cs At 0 f� 1 0.1(1 xaotitu 1 N '�# 1 r the rat 'S .1111 h Silt « iRu or Uta am rel q >� JndM•at,, ave n a Au 4 t 1 n nc CaIK r 1 tola illi ut 1� Ft Q. ('t butter tom* 1y two cupfuls n! tour es*. ;oh! In the , three cupfuls, of two teaspe0nft Nur into gre the depth of 11. moderate overt When done 1u end when ookl Onto oblong p of a domino. With white tel peed dip chucuial0 and the dols of 2 ways are &'ureas, Sand Tart butter to a cite of granulated ctrl ,•' three eggs did lu,atevn togethetrt a,1 a7 - vanilla and lust a 1 ttlr'tyI MIX In au111C,iant 114;r ire txt lust 5,4118 bakinoe t>*4uK e1 granulated sager. Cake 011(1 dough, roll 2'1111 It' 112182 she;' Found sutlers amt hake Melee teen until a light broWi) Illi? „I the sheet with surer {nstcat. l,4 pmev1nt the miller t(0na Attie witting halt a pound of s:teatl0(l to the above ree.tpe, '.yet! w Shrewsbury currant ggkes. elifitST\IAS CAN11,IF motoreiur, right." All,1 Huy of the other players 1.110'e "'fitlY 18 t° 100el-tn !441%.02',0' Ceti seep -one Immedlatels eith a rhyme, (salted pew. inuges, in nil- go, lb, 50,41). iii.i.torire 1, es Pular(' bel""• whic'h ti"e°te'l le loss 1 11 eorl, and night,' that ',hoer 111141 assortment Of toys, frum gentle roceeig-horses intelei hie. the game eerientiet till all the the youthful heart e.lth Joe assistant lodges. Males to nen She hurried down .of Iwo to ee hgprtanted• in hts clambering by The saw en thin ink • 'en.O.phirse 1st ociiilekforeogy eudee gene ettoutift to delve any patient ma ,thaV ca -bo wits- tilrelldy tit." end 'BM'S denten Of realm. Ilia,' tacit dedr--- Atilt there: remained' lacked Waal* and deal for &Wan,. palce eliffelft 6,1.10014,4 '06g5Uallit40.1 tavp nte waiting bore ans. tongerr V.-110.1'oared LottdOirBortY*' • "But haven't forgotten anything ' ' • "Budd theetells! What nest 1 wander? nit410 gimwer• ta0 been drit sett and ready *oiling tor !Pie et tile .dOttictoutif 16 tad, ,v4;111 too lag half.tenirel why i9 It, piece gat no: necktie Miry e IL Of rf Wetilde the: - .11,441,13 hicht4 by *data, Sriese,r,Ict Niti elves 1011 Veer 1410' t �nsplu1 41 tt+A11Rt Sled t 1 JM ly; 112 and 11 1 ud Turn uR ie6ro"r and bail 1 oar and t r minute a halt tt. l t d adding. ,gl tiger;;+ldd •thi hill: merels leek upen. Nee 251,1,1 CIRI I.E. 1.eistness it muse be t4i se lest No-ep. tube' els tor an their Majestiee• seutig .ren 2..nr tindlollee 111181 It la 128 your relatives. to 14014411g 44 1h4' old i„ \„.T. i„ erly !,004.4411 present In confectionery Is one, - of the , the capacity of irony a. purse,' and ildUlteratt,,n, homeettudin candies hetet attractive varieties beta es eitslly mud A preparation called stti by removing boiled syrtip 1 pest before Il wilt harden detion of uettrty all Ron slut when onee the art of :, mustered, a large variety are ettstly made. .,, fourth teaspoonful cream of tortaik ft (.011 rapelly for len minutes Wilbein . wul..,.. then roll it between the tint onto It forms a s,,,ti, creamy, inatialtnee. site 1,41 11. I I not herd enough bolt „IWO,. little 1011g, r. 1111,1 if too hard add 1 ''" ;4:.14.'il.,11.1..t.111148:124414t01,1e1 01:1P111:ettlirakb:0114b10:r t h/lnlelluititidoetitt , then XI I. the mass 'V it le ssiete and dry at the edge. wild 11 is ereamy and soft. Fly cover - 1‘1111 days, and several times- this eineunt may be made at one lime,' In Isatone eeeeral peunds It la better to rush part mils, be flavored ()Mermen. 1th little flour ast pus - Noes and roli a plece of fondant into :, c>iindrieal iihates cut irs into rep- tile 'shaped pieees. note between the. either of the halide unlit round, lay 081 ;amino paper. and let harden until the pox! dui,. Melt II eake of ch.:ukelele In u rather deep vessel that has 2,1,11 -al .paiiiiiia heft as large as a Walii8-1 I', Iowa n1180'1111 ef butter, and ones , r li Isu-peonfui of tonne,. Roll the ereum -. et this hy lesett 11 Steel fork or crochet.' tee ite end Oder. again on pare Cirri I 4)1 per.,4411U1 (1 WWI, (.1 1111 110'1,'11,1 114' 1111,1‘1141 Of MO 1144111 111141 11111 28 9 the 'tamest of 'heir I.. 18 8.1.1•8 a I 51 ‘11.111' 1111d1P"11'41 25 111 he l'oll'Ildrrithill A litoli i• prepared for Ihe viireu 14, 1111/0441- L11111 'I'm,' "fw 1, FIrieurtfo i'liii,!er 4,, ournpuriu.ir 0101 b.., la•Inly 1,1111.,11 lip iiini and thou lake ilistributiou of pieele.. ism Istek hen h.. tv01.11..4.,„ 10,4 (1e1.41 Ant1 ettn Mien 11.0 pr,ssie is .1, ,0 wow, or baste the hear, .nt 18 211', `81181-21 1111h, u.1114 18,81 it8.0218.1 Ins a tidal the Ars est, %tenets. Year. II I., 8.ol attoll un 55 1105 6:1111' 41 •.la .11 F.11011411 resess. e It est 8.05 1141•1 1214 Clitr...eele than Clittet e414."14444 4,,4 ! randy 411241 spSe Pvf QA n1'0..4,102) 5011 its flour. e'en tie five tempt 14.1 THE ifitisTSIss TABS,' 1,1 10, Wt1110 14j10 Chry4.11)11.,e0iiiitta 0812 er or it/lag's, folod esth Several 00). 041.111 1110 21401fota ts teethed With @mite/ elinple as pellet ftswere he .2 tittle ell I