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DECEMBER _ _ _ GlainikICK) ONTARII-Oi GArNADAI ArKTALSDAY, -1-6,---1925- -
tit+ Merchants Rave Good News for Christmas Shopper s Iu ThisVeek's Issue of The Star,•Do Your ymg at ilome and Do It Early
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VVhere'do all the Christmas traditions origi-
nate ?
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its .existence to the Egyptians. Their argument ,for this is that
in some countries families who are too poor to afford a tree
use a 'decorated pyramid as the Centre of their gift;giving.
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Apparently Santa. Claus arrived in America
with the Dutch colonists in the seventeenth century. But
where he got his reindeer is still a matter of conjedure.
Mince pie is a precious English tradition. It
is famed in .songl. and story of Christmas celebrations when
knights were bold.
The use of .the mistletoe is the survival of
the .customs of thp Druids. And decorations of holly, ivy ,and,
evergreen mark the' continuance_ of.ancient pradtices.
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Stained such proportions that the ar-
HOPPING at. Chfistmas time has at-
tistic display of articles suitable for
gifts for the holiday time engages a great
deal of thought on the part of our mer-
ghants, and, as a matter of fact, we owe a
great deal to them for stimulating and
suggesting' the Christmas spirit by the
may they decorate their stoves and win-
doWs.
The grocery stores are the first, often,
to proclaim the coming cof Christmas and
weeks before Christmas their window
are fined with .the choice fresh fruits,
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peels, spices, and all the good things that
go into the making of the Christmas -cake
and pudding, and the grocery stores are
quickly followed by all the other lii‘es
whoseproprietors have laid in supplies of
many' kinds, and the attractive way in
which these are displayed makes Christ -
Inas shopping easy. Whether it be for
mother, father, youth or maiden, or for
the little tots you will surelyfind the suit-
able gift in the stores of Goderich mer-
chants. • Read the Christmas announce-
ments of our merchants in this week's
Star and in next •week's issue and then
shop Nvhere you are invited to shop.
DECE: MB ER INVESITMENTS.
We offer the following high grade securities, subject to prior sale and change in price.
$21000
00101.gook of Camel*
4%%
due Sept: ist 1940
price; 97.23
$10,000
Province of Ontario
4'01,
due Dec. ist 043
• price; 95.50
FOREIGN
Atomise Republic
due 103,1
price; a? market
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$1800
CIO Perk Ave.
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price; '-
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