TH K H B A VBR TO N R E V IE W
BELLS OF CHRISTMAS
World'« Oldest, Simplest Musical Instrument
Is Universel Yuletide Symbol
YOUR CHRISTMAS DINNER
America’s royal bird, Tom Turkey, starts his
journey to the Christmas dinner table. Fernand
Pointreau, executive chef of Chicago’s Hotel Sher­
man, demonstrates the fine points of preparing your
piece de resistance.
Each nation hus its individual symbols of Christmas: In
England there is the Yule log, in France the candles and in
Holland the wooden shoe. But throughout the entire world
there is one universal symbol, the bells of Christmas.
This is strange bccuuse bells were not associated with
the church until at least 400 A. D. when Paulinus, an Italian
bishop, installed them in his
church. Some bell authorities lulled them to sleep. Bells are the
cluim that Pope Subiniunus simplest, yet the m ost com pelling
usical Instrument In the world and
gave us the first church bells m
It Is Attlng that they should toll U,i-
in 604.
universal m essage of Chrlatmaa, of
The custom hus grown until "P e a c e on Earth, Good Will to
there is perhups no use of Men.”
church bells so widely known
KIGIIT—Hok singing tower and
in Christiun countries as the bird sanctuary at Mountain Lakes,
ringing of chimes to herald Fla., said to be tlu- most Ideally
the advent of the birth of conceived and located carillon In the
C h r lit
From huge cathrdruls to
tiny country churches, from the fro­
zen arctic to the funny tropica, the
belli peal forth each Chrlatmaa sea-
aon an old. old ftory of ’ T e a c a on
Barth. Good Will to M en."
T * H E T ow n Im p ro v e m e n t asso-
* cia tion w a s g ivin g a sa le to
ra ise fu nds in a v illa g e w h ere w e
w e re v isitin g.
O ur h ostess had
been to the sa le e a rly in the day
and triu m ph an tly d isp la y ed tiny
p in cu sh ion s
pur­
cro s s-stitch e d
ch a se d fo r C h ristm a s g ifts. Th ey
w e re s o c o lo r fu l and qu aint that
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II your turkey leg is to be tender
and succulent, be sure to rem ove
the nerves. Hilt the legs up tbe side
and pull out tbe nerves, using a
heavy ntensil that will give you pur­
chase for a strong pull.
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ABOVE—Mrs. A. H. C. Forbes tests the tone of a replica of a Cali­
fornia mission bell, which w ere am ong the first church bells In the terri­
tory later to becom e the United States.
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country. It rings each Christmas
day.
Am erica*! very national exlatence
la wrapped up In tho prlceleia Lib­
erty bell at Philadelphia, and c e r­
tainly no one can fa y that bell mu-
ale lin 't the moat dem ocratic m u ilc
In the world.
In recent yeara the ancient bell
h a i "grow n u p" Into the carillon, a
highly
icn ilU ve
Inatrument on
which C h rlitm a i carola teem to And
their moat perfect expren lon . There
are now m ore than 200 of there
Instrument!. 30 of them In the Unit­
ed States. Sim ilar to the carillon,
but differing In the number of bells,
tuning and arrangem ent of key­
board, are ehlmes. Some of the
finest chim es hang in English ca ­
thedrals and sprend the Christmas
m essage each Decem ber.
A chapter In tho history of bell*
m ay be found In the story of al­
m ost any creed or culture. First
known In the East, they w ere used
by aboriginal people as ornaments.
They cam e down through G recian
daya and called Rom an citizens to
the forum s, later summ oning early
Christians to worship. In the M id­
dle uges they culled people to arise,
guided the far-aw ay traveler
Napoleon loved bells so dearly he
would not destroy them, while Hen­
ry VIII took Aendish delight in de­
stroying them.
Bells have m ade people laugh and
cry. have stirred them to action and
Picture
Parade
Ruth W yeth Spears
the skin down the back of tbe
2 Slit
neck so that It can be folded back
to bold the dressing.
con trib u tion to the fa n ey w ork
booth . T h e y w e r e k ep t fo r dis­
pla y ev en a fte r th ey w e re sold.
T h e top o f the cu sh ion should
be m a d e on ta p e stry c a n v a s or
round th read art linen so that the
th reads m a y be cou n ted ea sily in
m a k in g the cro s s-stitch e s.
This
fou ndation
m a te r ia l sh ou ld be
m a rk ed o ff in 1-inch sq u a res as
show n in the d ia g r a m at the upper
right. T h e n u m b ers in d ica te the
c o lo r u sed fo r cro s s-stitch in g each
sq u a re. T h e v e lv e t u sed fo r back -
ing ad ds the rich n ess that all
sm a ll g ifts should h av e. Saw dust
o r h air fr o m an old m a ttress are
m ost s a tis fa c to r y fo r stuffing.
If y ou w ould like to m a k e so m e
o f these cu sh ion s fo r g ifts o r for
y ou r n ext b a za a r, c lip th ese d ir e c ­
tions and k eep th em as they are
not in eith er o f the book s o ffe re d
below .
N O T E : M rs. S p e a rs’ B ook 2—
G ifts, N ov elties and E m b r o id e r y ,
has h elped th ou san ds o f w om en to
use od d s and en ds o f m a teria ls
and th eir sp a r e tim e to m a k e
things to sell and to use. B ook 1—
S ew in g, fo r the H om e D e co r a to r,
is fu ll o f in spiration fo r e v e ry
h o m e m a k e r.
T h ese b ook s m a k e
deligh tfu l C h ristm a s gifts.
M rs.
S p ears w ill a u tog ra p h them on re­
qu est. C ra zy p a tch quilt leaflet is
included fr e e w ith e v e r y o r d e r fo r
both book s. A d d re s s : M rs. S p ea rs,
210 S. D esp la in es St., C h ica g o, 111.
B ook s a re 25 ce n ts ea ch .
1\G0 A L
Without an equal in the
entire West, as an A LL
PURPOSE C O A L
The Kemmerer Coal Co
KFMMEREK. WYOMING
No fancy dressing socb
Make tbe Incision as
3 Cleaning.
4 as Muffing.
oyster or chestnut. Insists
sm all as possible, snd set aside
the giblets for the gravy. Do not for­
get to rem ove the lungs.
Pointreau. but a sim ple stale bread
dressing is perfect.
W h e n you ask your dealer for Arid-
Free Quaker Slate Winter Oil, you are
taking the maximum precaution to insure
care-free Winter driving. Quaker State
pioneered in the development of motor
oils for Winter use. Its tow cold test will
relieve you o f starting troubles. Each drop
o f oil is rich, pure, full-bodied lubricant
. . . pure as the driven snow . . . so pure
that troubles from sludge, carboa or cor-
rosioo are wholly overcome. Quaker
State O il Refining Corp., Oil City, Pa.
“ The dressing Is In and Pointrean
- ’ sews up the turkey, almost ready
for its trip to the oven.
bird is tied carefully with
6 The
heavy string and placed in the
roasting pan.
Quaker State W inter O il
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T h e T ru e Q uestion
E v e r y w h e r e in life , the true
qu estion is not w hat w e g a in , but
w hat w e d o .— C a rlyle.
The University of Chlengo ehapel which has one
o f A m erica's most beautiful carillons, the gift ot
John D. Rockefeller Jr. Inset, Kam lel L eF cverc,
Typist* for V. S. G-Men
lluy Gifts for ‘Children
WASHINGTON —G irls working In
the typing section of the G -m en's
fingerprint division at the United
States Departm ent o f Justice, will
■take their three "a d o p te d " fa m i­
lies to a Chriatma* dinner on D e­
cem b er 29. Last Christmas the girls
adopted three needy Washington
fam ilies, agreeing to help them
throughout the year. Annually the
federal bureau o f Investigation em ­
ployees distribute food, clothing and
toya for orphans, hospital patlenta
and other needy people of W ashing­
ton.
Roosevelt*s Greetings
Itroadeast to V. S. Navy
WASHINGTON.—Christmas greet­
ings from President R oosevelt and
high ranking officiala of the Navy
departm ent will be flashed Christ­
m as eve from the radio tow ers at
Arlington. Va., to the fleet and na­
val ships and station* throughout
the world. The m essage la an an­
nual custom, awaited by Am erican
"g o b s ” and officers alike In their
Iron-olad battleships thousands of
m iles from hom e
Retail price
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D iscu ss vs. D ispu te
H e w ho d is cu ss e s is in the right,
he w h o.d isp u tes is in the w ro n g .—
D e R u lh ieres.
noted Belgian musician who was brought to Ihe
United States to play It. This carillon, too, rings
•ut the story o f Christmas each year.
Silent N ight, H o ly N ight9
• "Fourteen acres of my 80-acre placs
arc planted in berries snd vegetable s-
the rest is in timber. During my spare
time I cut the timber and have made
enough off of that to pay my farm up­
keep. " George Adams used his first
You don’t
put
your Chrlatmaa
and forget it:
haste the bird every !• minutes dur­
ing the roasting process.
7 turkey In Ihe oven
w e're
8 And
mas feast.
ready for the Christ­
Never, never put any
garnishment on the platter except
watercress, says Pointrean.
4 H. P. EMftfW. J
50,000-ACRE FARM UNDER WATER
NEW HOLLAND. N. C .—One of
the w orld's largest farm s lies at the
bottom of a lake In eastern North
Carolina. Built 15 years ago when
Lake Mattamuskeet was drained to
NEW YORK.—Youthful m em bers of the choir ef St. Vincent of Fer­ reclaim 50.000 acres of rich farm
rer’s church. New York, lift their boyish voices In the unforgettable land, the farm was kept free of
hym ns of Christmas. Throughout the United States, church choral groupa water by a gigantic pumping sys­
are preparing special music for Yuletide recitals, for aong plays an all- tem which eventually proved incap­
im portant part In the observance o f Christmas. No church mnsio la bet­ able of keeping out the 1.500.000 gal­
ter known than Yuletide hymns.
lon» of water which flowed in every
Vaughan over twenty years. He re­
cently bought a new one showing his
preference still is for Vaughan. "I
have cut a 3-ft. tree with my Vaughan
in 2Vk minutes", said Adams, "and
that takes plenty o f pow er and
stability.” Mr. Adams is but one of
the hundreds of Vaughan user* who
handles his drag saw alone most
of the time.
* VAUGHAN “ Heavyweight"
minute. A com plete settlement was
established, including a 23-room
hotel, houses, barns, highways and
bridges. But man proved unequal
to the task and today Lake Matta
muskeet has reclaim ed its own
Nothing remains of the vast attempt
to wrest rich farm lands from na
ture's grasp except a few deserted
Highways
winding disconsolately
down into the lake.
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