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CQSiOPOUTM CHRISTMAS PhitaMpMa MAratw The YvtMSte o( tiny Pnopla It u not the ChfittmM of one land, bat the ChrUtmat of many, that Phlladetpbia Mlrbratae. In no two CbrtattaD ooantriM la (he nreat natal day observed with the same is. lo (he foreign settlements of Pbilaileipbla - these variant forme, transported from the old lends, are kept alive. Indeed, at no other time ar* the van our nationalities so vary dlflertnt as at Christmas. In Littls Italy, for instance, the ‘ eaerod Bambino,” or Chrlet Child, la worshiped for nine days before Christmtt. In every Italian borne a oovena Is said and a bagpipe player dleonraee dally before a Christmas shnne the “nadilento.” In the dty there are Oermao ehUdren who, not knowing Santa Clans, look for the coming of Kris* Kringle and Knave ■the Chnst Child dtstribotlng preeenti and the Knave tearing switches for the chastisement of nangbty little ones. * the Swedish quarter, in the rtdn>ty oi Swanson and Christian streets, sheaves of wheat are plaoed at windows or on housetops, that the birds wall as people may have a Christmas

'last.

In a Chincas church Christmas hymns In the language of Confucius,

KESSEL t!M THE TAXEOR.

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A colony of Syrians observe exceed ingly peonUar eeremonles In Philadethis, one betng enlivened by a dancer bo balances a keg of beer on sad. - In the Kenrihgton eeetion *tbe clicking of oonnUeea sbotUee give* place to the Ynletide coetoms of merry England to faithfully observed that the specta tor might easily imagine himself tranad magically to the "tight little Isle" Itself.—Philadelphia .North Amer-

GLORY ANTHEMS RING Streama of daszllng jradiance illumed the ti»nvin|. aklea, On that blessed night, with heaven’s

glory bright,

Through the shining gates of pearl the

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CHORUS.

Hark ! the angels sing, Glory anthems ring, Over all the frost and snow of centuries

gone by;

Glory be to God I glory be to God ! Glory be to God most high! 1 Pouring forth a symphony of loud exultant praise, Over hUl and plain, rang out the sweet

refrain.

Holy ones with heart aglow and eyes with gladness filled, All the earth with mnsie thrilled. CHOBue—Harkl the angels sing, Ac. Still they ring beyond the stars, their notes of love and cheer, Peace, good will this mom, to you the Christ Is bora. Now is service holy let us join with heart and voice, Jesus comes, rejoice! rejoice! GHOBfft—Hark! the angels sing, Ac.

In the giving of Christmas gifts there so much difiereuoe to (be appearance of the ontatde daintiness and tbs ordinary wrapper, says the editor of Madams that I would saggest to my readers that whenever pcsrible clothe your gitts In a fancy covering. Dainty colored tiesue paper tied with baby ribbon In contrasting and harmonizing colors, with a spray of holly tacked in nr will speek of t^e tender's Inter.gain large envelopes 0 flowered crape paper or Japaneee napkins tied, with tinsel cord and a spray of mistletoe Is a novel device for tending gifts. Too should do this to tfao home-gifts as s to tboae which go to outside friends. It would alsq^be nice to loci oes a Chris (mss cardor send with the gift some approprita and persons! quotation. It expresses a special graettag. •

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“Well, .WlUy.’f mid Dnrio Nad, who — J*—- slangy, "I suppose w on Christmas.”

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up the aerspe that wot left an’ pair there tryin’t’ do th’ tame

thing, an' L got m’ bands an' arms botaad so I had f stay in bed all day, an* then paw licked me fsr giicin' up so

early on Ohris*mas tnornin’.''

Btoutifal Presents given with every purchase of 75c in the ' Wine and Liquor Department. . . . from now until

XMAS

We have special low prices for the holidays We quote you a few of our prices 4 bottles wine tor £t.oc - formerly $1.50 10 year old Wm. Penn Rve $1.00 “ 1.50 5 year old Sunny Brook “ r.oo “ 1.50 5 year old Old Crow whisky 1.00 “ 1.25

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