The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-12-20

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II II uDed, and he rest d - automatic,
sr,at-sraa1 childssn, through 6ssr : nany
generations 81 that voedsa pigeon which
could ay, n1ds b Archytas q Larentown,
foar HUNDRED year before tho Christian Era.
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Hst yoxl Bex-and. Monkey isn't pagan
causs Avssytas and his pigsoa usss.
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!. wr8rs CO.,
II tksfr h1adsome quarters = IL Estes
Bl4sk, asssasos goods for Tie holidays.
And they bass got them, = everyone who
passes 81 ~ ny en- aes. In sddition 70
their regular stock Of hardware, cutlery,
tools, and house furnishing goods, OF the
very best quality and finish, they have
speciAl snd ample stock OF
goods specially for the holidays, OF which
public notice hss been given through our ad-
vertising columns. Skates for everybody.
Promotsrs Of activity and healthy circula-
,ion-.re skates. An inexperienced hand
even, ought % get lots Of enjoyment out Of
them they ensbIs him to do % many things
TO stsike % many ENTHUSIASTICALLY i'm
possible 10 him but for skates. He mayn't
DO abs to 20 much on his feet with them,
but 10 con 20 in svsry other possibis and i'm
vessibss way. Why vs-but We Are not
so;ne 70 AXE yos into our eoe6dence % this
eccrs nov. lisa moving tale and refuses
other telling Bss weber ! Co. have skates
Likewise boys slsds, and fancy willow baskets
md MORE holiday goods than " know how
70 name them.
Messrs. Weber / Co. have . splendid
bu,issss sssusl and are building up ; line
trade. But We are crowding our space, and
| must needs repair at once to
=. HAMMERS
| Jswelry and Music store. The glitter OF Jew
| elry in his windows and the supurb tones o.
his splendid pianos attract US into his eHap'
h.hment. And what better gift for Christ
mas than some grand swelling-toned musica
ius,rument. Wasn't that very FIRST Chsist'
| mas that ever was, celebrated with such
grand burst Of music as has never been hearc
sincst That night
eWhsA Jordoa hushsd his waves and mldnigh
/ still
Burned on the towers Of lions holy hill'-
Then wern't the shepherds awakened Y
rhe 6rst Christmas Eve Festival BY such
concert and such music ~ We don't have II
these dipther,c throated days? Why moth
|ioe can be propsrer for Christnas than mus
lie. And how will you have the music unles
you have the instrument? And how vii
you have the instrument .unlsss you 20 Il
Hammers for it? Eli?
| We imagine that one of the properes
IChristmas celebrations il the sight Of th'
Lord ever held since that FIRST one in thu
valley over against Bethlehem, the city 0
Davie, even the Christmas celebrations 0
that grand old Martin Luther, when he wa
defying devils, and fighting against tn
Papacy. He used to spend that day in tn
midst Of his family, as very hey as
youngest of them, and anon he would
his harp and they wonld all strike upat
old German soug, aud make =. multi! e {
music for you.
| A good piano or other musical instrumer
lie good thing for Christmas or any othe
time in the year. just such good instramer
eaca and every, Hammer has.
| He has also gold and silver watches, an
choice mock Of jewelry and silver plate
| eoods. He hAs gosa Ersat deal ihat y
can't notice for Ne must pat on the brake
Just here.
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