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About Southern Oregon miner. (Ashland, Or.) 1935-1946 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1947)
K XTTHEtN OREGON NE>X> REVIEW, THUKS.. DEC. a ,, , , 47 Qfh3l,al Wtt\ traditio n al S a i / ¿ i'er '/ to n e 1 ^ /* »eey rry carol *T 'H E old saying that it isn't the * gift tu t the giving that's appre ciated may be true, but just the same a good gift quickens the heart so much more. In being able to draw upon the abundance of the country, farm people are in a position to present especially valued gifts at compart tively small cost. For Instance, a box fu ll of spruce, fir. pine, holly cedar or balsam is always wel corned as a decorative source by city friends. City people, like everybody else also appreciate good thii gs to eat, and home canned country fruits and vegetables or some fowl can be ex The bringing in of the yule log pected to make a big h it Gardeners originated in England during medie val times. The log was dragged into the great hall at the beginning of the Christmas feast and was the occa sion of the rendering of the Christ- ntas toast, which Is. in part: "This yule log burns. It destroys old hatreds and misunderstandings. Let your envies vanish, and let the spir it of good fellowship reign supreme for this season and through all the year." The yule log represents “ Peace on earth, good w ill toward men." There were three wise men from afar Directed by a glorious star. And on they wandered night and day U ntil they came where Jesus lay. And when they came unto that place Where our beloved Messiah was They humbly cast them at his feet With gifts of gold and incense sweet. t !e«i<tcictci«<tcictetci<icie««i<icici<i<i««» Iir ii/im u Bohemian Vesele Vanoce Czech: Stansl Vanoce. Dutch: Gelukkig Kerstmis. Finnish: Huuskan Joula. French: Joyeux Noelt German: Frohlich« Weinnachten Greek: Kalu Christougenna Italian: Buon Natale. N o rw e g ia n : Q la e d e lig Jul P olish: W esnlych S w in t Bozego N urodzenia. T ry the lClaasified». PRITCHARD’S GROCERY .2.2,5.2.S,2.3,2,Í,2¡3,2<3;2,2,2,3.3(3i3t2.3,3)S. Gkeet/Jul GhsùitmaA- n n p TO OUR FRIENDS AND Serbian Christmas Falls in January The Serbian Christmas is rich In its symbolism of Our Lord's birth in Bethlehem. It is celebrated on January 7 in accordance with Jul ian calendar, established in 46 B. C. and used when Christ was born. The head of the fam ily brings a srmill Christmas tree into the house and burns part of It. The sparks signify how the shepherds came into the manger to see the Christ child and warm themselves. In in the big town w ill .gladly welcome a packet of seeds gleaned from an Europe, the Serbs place the un burned part of the tree into the barn expansive country garden. I^andy home-makers can convert or stable to signify fruitfulness. In another custom, the father old articles into attractive gifts. An old felt hat can be made into a leads the fam ily into the house, and beanie for some young g irl merely they scatter straw over the floor to by using the crown and adding yarn signify the warmth of the stable. stitching for decoration. The best useful to a young bride than a home part of an old fu r coat beyond re made cook-book containing the pair w ill make a rich carriage robe home-maker's favorite recipes? Not for a new baby. Pot-holders, dust only w ill such a book provide for ing mitts, bath powder gloves, shoe tasty eating but it can also be ex bags are some of the items which pected to guide the young wife over **an be salvaged from small scrans. some rough moments in the kitchen. !glg!g!C!<tCIC«g'g«g%tgtgtetg!glgtglgtgtgtglCtgt _ Ml erry Christmas q JF ç ^ ouowj CZiirijImaj RADIO REPAIR Western Oil and Burne- Co DAVE & EVELYN CHASE 15 1st S. Telephone 5021 » e » b I L E T ’S S E E ... Satf,... Oh, yes, we just wanted to say to everybody . ,. . THAT THE DAY | OF D A Y S IS HERE WE WISH B CAN YOU SEE?" TO EXTEND . . 1 Taylor’s Phoenix Store j ; ASHLAND GENERAL HARDWARE » «e yi v ’» » z PATRONS Phoenix Feed & Seed Highway 99 Phoenix S ä s ® iS s S (§ i - S s S - ^ i S ® ® i i I Ye«, with the right kind of lighting you can see, day or night. And seeing, easily and quickly, without eyestrain makes all the difference between night and day. It is especially important for students doing their homework. They will get more out of their studies, do them faster and more accurately with thirty to fifty footcandles (lighting units) than they can with ten. / e Most important of all, they will be saving their vision for the years that lie ahead. Ask your local lamp dealer to show you latest models in lamps and fixture«. CULMER’SCAfi and Culmer’s Signal T ow er Station 340 E. Main THE CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER COMPANY Telephone 3341 - ñ nfli ± t t Next time you visit onr cf ovr office», ask for a free copy of "Ho: :e Lighting’’. Tells an interesting story ol today's mod ern lighting in the home. Or, if you wish, write for a copy. r i t i r r nfcr i m t.-. t r a