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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1910)
THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1910 EVENING EDITION. If COOS BAY TIMES 1 Entered at tho postoffico at Marsh Jflold, Orogoti, for transmission through tho malls as sccoud clans mall matter. BI. C. MAT.OXKY Editor nnd Pub. DAN K. MALOXKY Xcws Editor An Independent Republican nowB paper published every evening except Sunday, nnd Wcokly by Tho Coos Hay Times Publishing Co. Dedicated to tho sorvico of tho. lieoplo, that no good causo shall lack a champion, nnd that evil shall not thrlvo unopposod. Tho Coos Bay Times represents a consolidation of the Dally Coast Mall and Tho Coos Bay Advertiser. Tho Coast Mall was tho first dally estab lished on Coos Dny and Tho Coos Bay Times Is Its lmmcdlato suc cessor. Cl i i ii i mi m. tiro nnd In life Immortal. No lou der that tho morning stars on I'foat morning snng together, all their 4gyV den nxlos attuned to n sublime an them; no' wonder tho sons of God shouted foj joy. So tho harvest fostlvals with obla tions nnd sacrifices to unsubstantial gods, censed and In their plnco camo our Christmas festival. It Is next to tho most sacred day of all tho year; tho anniversary of tho birth of tho Prlnco of Peace; tho coming of the Immnnuol; tho nnnlvorsnry of tho day when tho longing of tho nges gavo way to n fixed belief; t belief tho sweetest and highest nnd most ennobling thnt over camo to bless poof mortality; for It brought tho wlroless messages of man's Itn mortullty and tho certain pronilso thnt beyond this thoro Is nnothcr to world-wide pen.ee may wear tlioni; IXUtttttttttttttttt tmmmmtnnw away, too. ' But tho gift ,is worth while and tho I dffort to establish intcrnntldnaf pcaco , Will surely bo worth while. Andrew j Onrnegfo can seek poverty, at ho Is , $ rc9itotl lo seek It, In no better wny j tha-u In the promotion of such j?ren- ... ., . U1U OUJCCIH. M KItltV CH1HSTMA S HKi'OuU CHRISTMAS. I SUII3CRIPTIOX RATKS. DAILY. Ono year JG.0O Per month , 50 When pnld strictly In advance tho subscription price of th'o Coos Bay Times Is $5.00 per yenr or $2. GO for six months. WEEKLY. Ono year $1.50 rr ,..., T IS beautiful that tno growing, ? wenMi of Coos Buy cmtOres every' $ body to gratify a tasto for better, J things. It Is buwtlful thnt tho Ciirlstmni season Is a season of plenty nnd ovon superfluity. But It Is- well to- romoinbcr thnt good cheer ti not nflor all n matter of dollars and' cents; nor oven of life; whore, while tho nges ebb and coming business nni swelling bank flpw, the soul may go on exploring, nccounts. with ever Increasing knowledge, ever There were Just n merry Cfirlst Incronslng Joy In contemplating the nins greetings 1ft tho old (fays when Immeasurable powor and wisdom tho stockings luld but llttlo, and' that and mercy of Him who framed the uttlo represented sacrifice. wammammattlgjjj Holiday Cash Cleanjjpi OneFourth Off on All Broken Lines of Clothing Official Paper of Coos County. OFFICIAL PAPEK OH' THE CITY Or MAIlSIiriELI). Address all communications to COOS WAY DAILY TIMES, MarMiflclri :: :: :: :: Oregon . And In the wassail that sus- ponds AH matters burthousotuc, Wo'll drink n health to good old friends, And good friend yet to como. universe and "from whoso hand, tho centuries fnll like grains of sand," out of whoso mind men sprang and that the Intention all tho time was that ho was to bo blessed. Wo have a right to hall the day, to put' lights In our windows to wel- conio Its coming; to lire tho yule log oven ns our ancestors did nnd' with music, with organ nnd harp and choir and Joy bells, to hall Its com ing: with feasts to welcome It; with humble exultation to rcjolco In It, for the blessings that aro ours; for the hopes that wcro kindled nnd' the I promises that heaven nnd earth, I Cod's moesenjters nnd God's stars 'united In a pralno servico whan It was given us. MKHRY CHRISTMAS' Cll R1STM"AS LXiXCOiiPOKATEI. I I' ANY ono thing moro notteoablo than another ushorod fn the Christmas of th's yonr It was tho iapiwarau.ee of ho many warnings I against extravagance. The holiday ' shoppers, wo truly bellove.. wero I never before so cautioned, ho advis ed. One can Imagine tho c-onsclon tlous follower of those Instructions ettemptlns to tethor the temptation lt Init nMnniiiftiiff ir niiitll tMn atitt. - Lot's drink n health to good old ;,,, nml KCmrasHy whlo!l " limes, fIVnil good tlmos yet to bol But first, boforo chimes Tho hour of Jubtloo, our montor And you, oh, friends, from Wost anil 'EnBt, And othor foreign parts, Como shnre tho rapturo of our . igoos with the season nnd then, Jim .. ...... . . . ns me nopoioHs sinner piungus irci'.i 'i. feast, Tho lovo of loyal hearts. ANONYMOUS. MEHUY CHRISTMAS .CHRISTMAS DAY. 0 xraeo for tho last time, opening tho purse to Its widest strotch and mak ing an orgy out of tho pursuit oC prosonts. In ono of tho nhort ferorlcs of Cr.. Honry, n wlfo had cut her hair and sold It In order to present her hiro band with a wntch-chalh. Tho mwn l.n.l onlil l.to ii.n.M. M, .f hn mllrllh mill nuiii ino v. ,.v . ....,.... glvo tho ono ho lovod Hie-best of' nil, n set of tortoise-shell combs ho had' lenrnod sho admlrou'. "r.ot it uo snld thnt of all who"' glvo gifts- rhoso Tho "wonder In fact tho older' ones? will' feoll In clined to pity tlloso who nre1 grow ing up without knowing what sacri fice means. Mere selfish pijssessljn- Blgnl'iles nothing" to nnybodj-. It ncrvor mudo n man Better or rfchor In' any roil senso, nor Isi It rolnted ovitn- ronrotulr to tho Christmas spirit. rt Is si)Ioirdld to rccolvo on Clni'st mus dny In tho morning, lVit hcra'as everywhere it Is maro biassed to gIVo. And' Tn gtvlntrgood' cheer Is tho mosf previous ol'nll gifts. For ft Ik trno thnt' tho man wlV; pntH heart into another doos- lictetetr thiiu ho who tills his purse. nrEitur cumsTMAS' A CTfAl TO SKIP. Tile chnp- to vliip on nn ocoarr trip I And the sort to lea r behind', J "Willi Ilia- drlvrflfng storoof imutroi7( lore, j Ib tho garrmfons, windy kind'.. vt a o V '.J mmm'tmimABmz-mw MiWHil w mmMm.mmwAMiu&Anii'(iM "" ' lBilr m till mill I pi I l IP; Am WSL ' - G.33 $7.50 $9.00 $S.50 SUITS $10.00 SUITS $12.00 SUITS $16.00 SUITS $12.00 018.00 SUITS ' $10.30 $20.00 SUITS- $15.00 $25.00 SUITS $lS.7o Opposite Breakwater FIXUP North Front Street Httgmmm:mmfflm:mmmmmmfflmmm:mimmJ Christmas Carols Thoughts, Wise, Foolish and Othcrwi-cr, Poems Without Rhyme Or Reckon 'JTe can llguro- why, If you lot linw.5, try-: And' ytm needn't nsk, at'tlurt? Trow ono can tvsll from Clio- cnpftiiWd iiorr Tho tllno ntul whero yoti'l'o nt. Tluth Hturllonru", port, and a-lot at ' that sort Of Junk you'd fain forget; II'u always knows, nnd tlw waj- "tahy brows," And" why tIo water's wut. f If yotr sight a speck from' tho- Irnrrl- cano deck, No mnttor what bo your v'ty-v, (( Ybull find lilm thoro In n-nulgnbor- lae: cbalr And youvo got to hear lfitnvtlrzungh F OLiT) tho heathens colobratod on a certain day oach year tho two wore tho wlsesc' harvest that had como to them, nnd beauty of ChrtotmaB glvlir aro Hoforo tho earth had sunk Into Uh In tho giving, not In tho natoro of annunl sleep It had brought forth 'tho gift nlono. Xor nocd It moan . onouch of food to tldo man and sncrlflco, but only thnt it carry- good1 boost over until once moro, Ub rest I wl'.I nnd warmth ot heart. Somo of Inns anybody hero seorn summer? being over, it would put out Us us must glvo with thought or how-B Swmmor with tho smiUns aklc spring blooms, bring bnck tho mlgra-' hard Jlmmle fa upon sno8, witn tory birds that thoy might again Tnlso tholr broods and fill tho air with Joyous songs, which woro songs of pralso for tho return of tho warm sunshlno, nt tho samo tlmo songs of hope for tho harvest that was to bo. Tho pooplo on this day pourod out oblations and offered sacrifices to Zeus, to Ilora to Ceres, to Ilermos tho light of tho sun to the Home, lo Pomono to all the gods nnd god- doesos who annually, In ono or an' counting ot pennies that Aunt Susan bo romombored or nnclunt friend" nnd comrade saluted, but still tha dull edge of provident glrlng is enE,t with llttlo flights of extmvnganco, llttlo soarings upon tho wings of opulence, .Tlmmlo is to have n bicycle as woll as shoos, Aunt Susan a rlchor prosont by a dollnr and frlcn-1 somothlng other than a Christmas enrd. it will bo a stunld holiday when othor capacity, had brought tholr we roiiuce its anairs 10 n lornuim. hrvota. Tho fostlval was carrlol Christmas is boautlful because It Is on In games and raeoR and roasting. so mnrvelously Htorcd with tho it wns n time of unnlloyod glad- sweetness of humanity, so free from noee for tho Mowing thnt hnd come, that part of us which Is selllsh nnd for the blow'ngs hoped for. cold and suspicious. Hut still the gladness was earth-j MEItUY CUUISTMAS born, tha hope was llmltod to thuj (MltXKOIE'S (Jl'l-T. life. Hut at last there camo n day.j the evonts of which were to dlstolve fpIIKRE la somothlng attrnctlvoly tho myth of tho agea; to broade.i audnoious about Androw Cnrne the vlalona of men to beyond tUs gio's nowost benefaction hU atai-a; to give to mau a d'.nlty on'y ! sift of $10,000,000 for the further n little below that of the angela, nudjauce of International pence, to expand the narrow hopes that be- This man pits hla woalth against fore had Ueeu bo limited, to ono that , the urontoat enrae oft ho world wnr. hold otomnl life In it aoope. The! He pits ill wealth against tho oldest lory as told In the New Teatamont ' and deepest rooted practice of na la a almnlo one. but no other stnU-, tlous. Ha pita his wealth against tho mont luscrlbod in the writing of, most atupendoua projudlco nnd solf mon in so fraught with graudour, j'.shnes. with majesty; or with a promlat aoj What could be moro nudanloua7 blinding In Its splendor. The Impl'v! Tho question suggests itsolf, what word. "Ponco on earth and to maul will this new fjund,itloij. accomplish? -ood will," In their fullueae, inoaut Of course, it cannot bring about that a tlincj was to come when war f I'Uernatioual Reaco Intone year, nor were to cense; the "Fear not!" wn, In teu, uoreajta In twenty. There too, R promUo that there wa' tA.w.ll.Ufljnaay to aa.y that It can never QOino a time when pain was to be ')y (t to yaas. And yet, with tho Tjanlahed and the grave Itsolf was tojauQudlng pf $500,000 every year nnd loje Its darknoBg, and It chill, The year after year, tor the promotion of Wilt Ught that shone around thrnls propaganda' the world ovor, an.l shepliordB was a symbol ot that .lu time, uo doubt, othor hundreds ot tlmo to como when tho univoru, thausands. soma progress mutt rot should all bo lighted and In tho soule So. you hnvo to hark to the scadog's bark. And yoa sfng both snuvlTarrJ lovv, TUT you "earn by a look-at true pur Bor'tf book rro harls- from Kokomo.' MEIUtY CHUISTMAS nrrc annual diiwjr skies? Doos anybody sometlrnust think ot It. With molnncholy sIH?, Has anybody filled tlto wood box And wished for summer still? Welt, novcr mind no matter But, overybody will;. Twas tho day liiforo CltrlHtmns And till i.) rough the town i Tho people were scurrying Llko a mad whirling c.own. Now Mils way, now that Now f4t nnd now -low Looking for proxtnts Wherever they'd go. .MEItUY rilKISTMAS OltlVKX TO A COISXEIt. Serene upon n pile ot wood Wfdiin our collitr dnrk and dlm,J I sit nnd read uy cherlshc-r books. nr aid of ou! umall tallow glim. 'TIs not from choree I dally hero Midst webs :tnd rodent Henv'if. forbid! 'TlKtho only place In nil tho lions j YUiere ChrlstnuiK presents nre nut Uid! Ml"""' ""'MSTMAS Slie even sweetly paiiBos, Nor makes a murmur ot complaint, At feolftig Santa Onus's? .MKItltV CIIIIIST.MAK "Tho- Inst Hhall bo first" novcr wiiB iwrlttou to npply to the eleventh hour J Chrlstm.iff shopper. j Thero's one tlmo whon n girl" wiBhes sho hnd big feet, nnd that's when hIio llnngH up Iior Htocklng Christmas uve. Ilns anybody horo seen summer? Summor with the balmy air? Doos anybody sometimos think, ot It With something ot dospalr? Has anybody ohnngod his clothe yet And footed up the bill? Well, nover mind no mnttor nut everybody will. 219 U..lf Aft truly ho's a hrppy man. Fato novor prods him with Rpura; IKfliR a wife who doesn't want. For Christmas lust a Bet of first MKIIRY CUUISTMAS Hnllade-of ChriNtnutHiToyn 'foil mo In what Ynlh.i(ln now, yomo Coos liny folks glvo ou ChrlBtmn with tho entuc glad sji'rlt of tho porsou who has bitton Into w (rulhlue pill by mlstnkc. Don't be a aiilnlneptl giver. llnnu'KH 'em up, Santa Claus. MKllltr CIIKIST.MAS . sis is woimnxfl j Pbor Sis. Is worried half to death',. she's plainly 111 nt onso, And' untiling that wo do or say lintr airy- power to pleaso; Silo- tosses on her bed nt night, una ftntB the hours awny. And tolls her tnle of woo to frliird tc dozen times rr day: Sho'h got- tlw notion thnt her Uouu. on Chrfdtmns cf.ty will bring A' IlMttlur Irnnd bitg, nnd, O, duur! alio' dofsn't rtat the thin?. Of a-und' bags she hon threo or fbar. but Jtrot the othor night SUt saw him loofrfng nt tho ana sho carried. VTtnt a fright It gtrvo her whon tho horrid" mowght werrt flabrnR throunh- hor mlttnf, Dcyond ifio land, beyond tho sea,. Tunc he was planning thorn to mako Recllno tht toys ot long ago Thnt once adorned tho Christmas tree; Whero nio tho friends of Inrancy Tho buxom dolls with flaxen hair. Tho wondrous Mucks of A n C? nut what has Iccomo of tno Toddy-Hoar? a gift ot such a kind! And all that night that thought crime back, hor rostKws brain to haunt It, "A hand bnjr ho Is goings to give, nnd, dear knows, V don't want It." For Strictly Fresh Butter Sterilized Cream Sterilized Milk Butler Bean-Pot Cheese and Ice Coos Bay Ice1 ,& Cold Storage- I'HI'i: DKMVERIES H A. M. and 2 P. M. Phono 734. NE.W UVEM Fancy now rig. Eood torm i careful irlvors are cow at the- d posal of the Coos Day public it fcL80XAHLB RATES, Rigs or rigs with drlreri mfo ii any trip anywhero any U. mm boarded and rig cared for. Now boarso on special datloue provided tor funeral prt W. L..CONDF.0N5 !. 0 -Jtl Lfrery ocrera LADD, HUN1 and Co. CO.VT11ACTOHS AXD W All I;lnd-.f rtTnlrs3udslup' Tho wooden knights, nrmod" enp- Has anybody here soon summer? a-plo, Summor of tlw slmplo life? .The nrk with Its menagerie, Doos anybody sometimes think of It i Tho' ncrolints bo eold and bnro, vtneu mo ram cms iiko a itimof Jack-In-the-Dox ah, whero is Dnil chuckles, mother- Mm ply smiles j nnd murmurs: "ft's too bad'- Whero aro tho horns we usod to Diet Sis still goes about tho hou'' Mow, a gloomy girl nnd end J Uroniplly ntteudrd tonJidllf And tho brnvo drum wo boat at .What Christmas hones nro left J'sri phone i'v MiraA i lin TTru liUtip- fa Imt wrc Th onrdhoarrf soldlortf. row on row,. Hor greatest oxpoerutton had, ban VsvJifitr5?5 CflTfl centorod 'round hor benu IIiu anybody dressed o' nwrnlngs Dlsconiolnte and chill? Well, nevor mind no nmttor But everybody will. MKIUtY CHltlST.MAS ho?" I i in.. n fisaurtaifint e And now sho drottda on Chr'rtmM ".' ... c i,.t rold fromtti- morn thnt .ho-come nnd brfug V. .. ..,.r...nt of Pir j irt n iiifii naaui - - u ninc ci.Hnl.lfv for CUKISI miiiiw .....-.- PKKSKXTS. A ln..lm lin.wl l.u. n.wl O ,!. olin iAISO & JIJJO .1 IUUIIIUI IlltllU WIVb, .11111, V 11U,,BV But what hns beoomo of tho Te1- e, dy Dear? ' doesn't want tho thing! MI'IUIY CIlItlSTMAS GOOD KVKXIXG. DEC, 24 sat man thoro should uo longor be wny dark thought; and whon man, jll his baser naturo eliminated, ohould stand fQKlb: celestial in slat- low. As tho constant dropping ot wntor will wear tho hardest Btono away, so tho constant dropping of these Carnegie- dollars upon tho obstacles Christmas Eye Christmas to All Our Readers i . And whoro the train that ised to go . Tho grontnoss of anr eontury ' Whon wound up by the mnglo koy? u to bo measured flnallr bv tho Whoro ohnntloleor thnt usod to crow individual characters of the O And flap his tin wings Jocundly? !. men wilt lvo Jn lt To whnt strango land d'd Piorjot flee, In whnt domnln doos Crusoe fare, And Puneh and Judy Whoro nr-J ye? 1 nut what has bocoma of tho Tel dy Hoar? HNVOY. Xflio that art king, where may the:'i- H. Jf. HYDE. MKRHY CHRISTMAS Tnko your CHRISTMAS DIXXKR nt tho CHAXniAHt hotel tomorrow from 5:30 to 7:30 o'clock In evening. Muslo by nn orchestra ot six piecos. Rofeerve tables by phono. . UO . ;". DKAFXKSS OAXXOT III3 Cl'RKU i In What dim ntllQ; 'uoatli What byl pbI hpnirpallom. n lliey rnniiol reach 1 stair thertlHWMHi minimi oMlwi'itr. Tlierol o )' , ',' t wiw) to oneiWf. ft , ami that U l.yon The toys thtft onco belonged to mtutionai rc-mcwiu-s. i)erio u caused y iiniiiviiuiiinrit iii nil.' mill tins tan i nt . , me?' But what has bocome of tho Ted dy Boar? MKRHY CHRISTMAS A ClirlMiiMH Pii,v.U. Why does the llttlo girl--or big Object to beardod faces Coming in contact with hor own At countless times or places, hen at tnls season of tho year ho muf Ihe Ku.tarhlu'i Tube. When tills tubo 1j In- nameu you mtve t lunililliii; totiiul or lini'T fe. t hearltitr. and nliou tt li entirely cncl. IK'ttfiniM U tho remit, nni un)r.r tho IiiOaui uiatlnn wtn bo tnkeu out ami thU tuh6 retorel uiatlnn tn bo tnkeu out ami thU tubdi t' 1U normal enmlltlon. hexrlni; will 1m do- . f t'ojiil furore ;iiinec-nM out of ten arocAUM-tl byt'HMrrh which l nothing hat nu Indam- i llltNl eoililitloii of tliDintU'otik tnrfui ! Wen 111 Hhe One HumlroU Dollar for any ; mv ot dwiliieMi (euunntl by cnlarrli) that can- UOl La Cllrfel ltv Wa.i'u Piltilrrh Pnrrt ' Rnilll fur circulars, free. , , , f. J. CHRXEY & CO., ToloJo, O. SolJ by DrupRlsts. 7iVi. TaVo Hall's Family rilli lor constipation. Ai'si'CTPIHZBEXi no .,...ni avo. 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