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The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12

Mr.. Milan said zone is the bringing up
to date and filling In the gaps of the book
collection. and the second is the making
known to the people what we already have.
Thousands of the books in the library
are not being used--the people actually
not knowing that we have them. In order
to carry out the plans for the advance
ment of the library we ask the co-opera-
tion of all the clubs, societies, churches
and civic organizations of the city, and in
this way even the disadvantages of our
location may be overcome, and the Ii
brary put ion solid, substantial basis
''Have you found much encoura cement
ir your work?'' / asked.
Everybody with whom Eve come in
contact has been most cordial and tremen-
dously anxious to cooperate with the
library board in making a better library"
A telephone call interrupted our CONVEX
sation for few moments and returning
Mr. Milan, said:
This kind of thing Creferrng to the
conversation he had Just had over the
'phone) occurs every day. That was an
offer to the library of the Catholic Ency-
clopedia-a most important contribution,
and such offers we receive daily inspired
by interested, generous citizens who want
the library to succeed.
''In regard to your part of the library
WORK, tell me now you happened to get
into it." [ asked. was 1t for the love
of books Or"
More particularly for the need Of SIS
afmonth. Mr.. Milan interposed, during
my student days out In Oklahoma to help
defray my expenses through college. 1t
was during my student days that I served
as assistant to the librarian at the Uni
versity OF Oklahoma. 1t that time had
no idea of becoming a professional library
worker hl1f later r m xxd In
the New York State Library school, and
by the time 1 graduated had become
greatly Interested in the work and l de-
cided fully To fnllnrr Il as a rrofe ssio,a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Apple and Celery Salad

II read with interest the Corner. II
some one will give me recipe for apple
salad 1 shall be happy. [ know it con-
tains tart apples, diced celery and may yon-
naise-but just how to proceed with the
making ! do not know. Also in poaching
eggs, is there any way to prevent the
whites from separating? While in the
water they seem to do this.
ID. NJ. c."
This Is a recipe for apple and celery
salad Cut enough crisp white celery
into bits to make 81 cupfu1 and lay them
in iced water. Peel and cut four large
apples into small dice, dropping them into
iced water as you go on. Drain the cell
cry, toss in a dry cloth, and sprinkle with
salt. Drain and dry apples In like man
ner; mix with celery by tossing and STIR
ring with a silver folk: heap In a chilled
glass bowl and pour over 1t a good may
onnaise, stirring with the fork carefully
to let 1t sink to the bottom and permeate
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Tomato Conserve Recipe

In the Helping Hand Corner l see a
request for tomato conserve. l offer a
recipe that has proved satisfactory: Six
pounds of tomato, three oranges, three
lemons, rind and pulp cut fine. Weigh
and use an equal quantity of sugar. Cook
tomato, lemons and oranges till the rind
of these is tender. Add sugar and cook
till as thick as marmalade. This / send
in return for good suggestions have
received. ANNA e. H..
The coveted conserve il a genuine treas
ure. As the Season for ripe tomatoes is
now over Is it not practicable to make
this delicious sweet by substituting the
best brand of canned tomatoes for the
fresh? In reading your recipe thought
fully the idea seems entirely feasible to
me. since all the ingredients are to be
boiled down thick.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
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Mrs. Edwin s Moore's afternoon tea
was delightful event of yesterday aft
ernoon, taking place at her home on Mad
ison avenue. Her guests of honor were
three of the seasons brides-her brothers
wife. Mrs. James w. Moore, Mrs. Charles
Heidi and Mrs. John Cox. The three
brides wore their wedding gowns and
presented a charming picture standing to-
gether In the living room where every
thing was CHEEKY and bright with GRIM
son roses. carnations and poinsettia bios
SONS, smilax and ferns making an at
tractive background. Mrs. Moore re-
ceived wearing an elegant black char
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Colbert Doctors Meet

Tuscumbia, December 11-(Special.) 1.-The
Medical society of Colbert county met in
annual session yesterday. There was
good attendance and many interesting
subjects pertaining to the profession was
discussed. The following officers were
elected for the coming year: w. II.
Green, president; DR.. w A. Finley, vice
president; DR.. j. 4. Haney, secretary and
treasurer; DIR. j. T. Haney, county health
officer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
MIR. AND MRS. SIMPSON
ISSUE DANCE CARDS

Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson have issued the
following card Il
Mr. and Mrs. John Bruce Simpson
request the pleasure Of your company on
Tuesday evening, December 49, at 3
o'clock, to meet Miss Mary Ellen Perkins.
Country club. Dancing
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-
Powderly school will give an entertain
ment the night of December 10 at 8 o'clock
to pay for the piono recently purchased
by the school.
The Edgewood club meets this afternoon
with Mrs. Jere King.
There will be no meeting today of the
Fenelon club.
Tho Civic Study club meets this after
noon with Mrs. Herbert Smith at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Martha Truss.
Mrs. Charles Sharp will be hostess to
the Study circle this afternoon at 8
o'clock.
Mrs. c. A. Craven will entertain the
outlook club at her home on Lucy avenue.
NOTES
Mrs. T. c. Thompson was in the city
this week en- route to virginia. She will
short time before going to Virginia to
spend the remainder of the winter. Her
daughter. Miss Bessie May Thompson, is
in New York.
Mrs Arthur Graves Lund of New York,
who is at present the guest of Mrs.
George NJ. Cruikshank, will be in Bir-
mingham two weeks, dividing her visit
among several friends. She will be ioined
next week by Mr.. Lund.
Mr.. w. II. Bason plans to spend the
Christmas holidays with his sister in
New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank benson have named
their young son Franklin Orr benson, Jr.
Mr. Perry McCormacks 8 friends are glad
to know that reports from his bedside
yesterday afternoon were very favorable
He is still in most critical condition, but
is resting more easily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton II. Smith left last
night for their home In Louisville, after
spending the day in Birmingham. Mrs
Smith is delightfully."- remembered here as
Margaret Proter-Beasley.
Mrs. W. B. Reynolds joined Mr.. Rey.
nolds here yesterday after a brief visi;
to friends in Montgomery. and they re.
turned to their home in Montevallo.
Mrs. William A. Porter has returned
from visit to relatives in Demopolis
She was accompanied by her little niece
Marie Louise Webb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pelham Anderson have
returned from their wedding trip to Pan.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
CARDS ARE ISSUED
FOR HOLIDAY DANCE

The following card has been received:
''Mr, and Mrs William George Oliver
request the pleasure of your company
on Tuesday evening, December 80, at
o'clock, 1898 Cliff road To meet Miss
Perkins Dancing. Please reply"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
AFTERNOON TEA FOR
MISS DAMARIS SMITH

Miss Mamaris Smith of Mobile. who
will be Miss Selene Rountrees guest dur
ing the holidays, will be the honoree at
an afternoon tea December 2o given by
Mr.. Asa Rountree, Jr, and Miss Selene
Rountree.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12

anna and are at home in the Ferguson
residence in Mountain Terrace. Gen. and
Mrs. Ferguson are spending the winter
In Montgomery.
DR.. and Mrs. Murray of Atlanta, who
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Nc
Cormack in the spring. are again visiting
them at their home, 915 South Seventeenth.
street
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Recipe for Mayonnaise

please publish In the Corner a recipe
for mayonnaise dressing, and oblige a
HUNGRY HUSBAND"
Into a chilled soup plate drop the yolk
of fresh egg, drained free of all white,
squeeze upon 1t the strained Juice of a
lemon and stir 1t into the egg with long
lateral strokes for a full minute Now,
add gradually few drops of salad oil,
with the same motion of the spoon or
whip" AS the dressing thickens add
the oil more literally, until you have
used a half pint. Never remit the long,
steady motion of the spoon or egg beater.
When your mayonnaise is smooth, and as
thick as you like it, season with dash
of paprika, a saltspoon of salt, and the
same of mustard. Never add sugar. 1t
is offensive to the cultivated taste. Too
much acid is also a violation of correct
methods. The true mayonnaise is the
simplest of salad dressings. yet l sub
join regretfully, that In which ambitious
or unskilled cooks fail oftener than in any
other. Keep all the ingredients ice cold
while it is In making. Respectfully sub
mitted to the hungry husband"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Wants Celery Relish Recipe

"Will you please print recipe for celery
relish? NJ. T.. NJ
Again I have to plead-and now rather
sheepishly-that my repertoire of eondi-
ments does not comprise the one called
for. | have corn relish, several kinds of
India relish. cucumber relish and divers
others / have never so much as heard
of celery relish under that name. l hereby
send out a general alarm and hurry
call for it. Watch and be patient. 1t
viii certainly appear here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Devils Food Cake

Il am sending you recipe for devils
food cake: Two cups of brown sugar, one
half cup of butter, two eggs, two cups
of flour, one tablespoon of vanilla, one
half cup sour milk, one-thrd of a cake
OF chocolate, one level teaspoon of soda,
one-half cup of boiling water. Mix
sugar, eggs, butter, flour and sour milk
together first. Crate the chocolate into
bowl; put in Carefully measured)
soda and the half cup of boiling water.
Beat until the chocolate is smooth. Mix
in the other ingredients and bake in large
layers Put together with boiled icing.
IL. G ="
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
SOME HELPING HAND
HINTS FOR THE HOME
BY MARION HARLAND

the mass. If the water be at a fast uoil
the white will not separate from the yollS.
Keep the pan upon the fire all the time.
few drops of vinegar in the water will
keep it from separating.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Maderos Go to New York

Havana, December 11.-Daniel and
Evaristo Madero, uncles of the late
president of Mexico, sailed today on the
steamer Miami for New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
STUDIVANT LEARNS
OF APPOINTMENT

Dadeville, December n.-(Special)-F
E. Sturdivant has been officially notified
of his appointment as jury commissioner
OF Tallapoosa county by the governor
for the term beginning in January.
Judge J. Fl. Lovejoy and wife have been
visiting for the past few days their old
childhood home here. They moved recent
ly to Florida, but find it not entirely to
their liking so are returning to Gadsden,
where they have resided for 20 years.
1t Is reported that T. s. Herren has sold
his home place on Lafayette street to
Walter Trammell of East Tallassee, who
will move to 1t IN the near future.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
NEWS OF THE DAY
IN SOCIETY WORLD
Mrs. MOOre's Tea for Three
Winter Brides
THE DAYS CALENDAR
The Tango Tea to be the Leading
Event of the Day in Society-An
Evening Musicale to Intro
duce a Singer
By MYRTLE MILES
TODAY IN SOCIETY

Mrs. r. w. Morgan's luncheon
for Miss Morgan.
Club meetings
The tango tea at the Country
club.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12

cleanses the skin and keeps It in perfect
condition. Cures and prevents rough.
ness and i'll effects from wind, dust and
sun. Soc and LOO.
Nine. lse bells Skin Food and Wrinkle
Paste feeds the tissues and obliterates
wrinkles. Soc and S1.00. Sold by good
stores everywhere.
Made by Mime. Ise'belPs Toilet Mfg. Co
S52 No. Michigan Ave. Chica'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Marcella Se,,1brich
The celebrated vocalist whose beauty
isknown heworld over writes asfollows;

DEAR MADAME IsE'BKLL:
lam more than pleased
with the results obtained
by using your Turkish
Bath Oil and Skin Food.
They are excellent.
Yours sincerely,
MARCELLA 6EMBRIOH
Nine. Ise'belps
Turkish Rath Oil
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
Mock Angel Food
;,a ,..ot.a ..... ..x1...rY

Having received many valuable hints
from your Corner, l reply to H.. W.,
who wishes mock angel food; One cup
of granulated sugar, one cup of flour,
three teaspoons of baking powder, one
half teaspoon salt (sift three times, four
is better). Add one cup of hot milk
mot boiling. Beat in instead of stirring
one-half teaspoon OF vanilla and the
beaten white OF two eggs. Cook about
30 minutes. Here is a positive cure for
running sore or blood poisoning: Go to
brewery and get brewers yeast. either
lager or ale yeast, and make a poultice
of it. Change it every day. / live near
brewery and the brewer tells me he sells
quarts of it every day to the hospitals.
MRS. l.. 6. k
Freely / have received; therefore I
freely give" is a cardinal motto of faith
and practice in our great family. L. q.
X. strikes the keynote In the opening
sentence of her communication. Other
valuable contributions fro mthe same CO.
adjutor will be published later
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12

Tho Civic Study club meets this after
noon with Mrs. Herbert Smith at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Martha Truss.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12
NOTES

Mrs. c. A. Craven will entertain tn
outlook club at her home on Lucy avenu,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12

Mrs. Charles Sharp will be hostess to
the Study circle this afternoon at 8
o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-12-12

Powderly school will give an entertain
ment the night of December 10 at s o'clock
to pay for the piono recently purchased
by the school.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
THE SOUL KISS"

A treat IS in store for local theater- goers in the announcement that "The Soul Kiss the merry musical comedy which has enjoyed run of 300 per folmances in New York, will be the attraction at the Grand Friday, Jan cary :.
 .A competent ompany of 60 lnn- mal-ers have been engaged to interp- ret the different roles, while the cho- rus is heard and seen to excellent ad- vantage in the ensembles. Through out the unfolding of the somewhat inn
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
BAPTIS TSERNICES.

Services al the Baptist church to- morrow as follows: Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. Preaching at I a. m. and 7:3O p. m., oy the pastor, Rey. Otto Wilmington.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
...AT THE CHURCHES.
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METHODIST SERVICES.

Services at the Methodist church to- morrow as follows: Sunday school at s:45 a. m., and preaching at II a. m. at the high school; preaching at 7:15 at the Presbyterian church. The pas tor, Rev. E. R. Steel, will preach at both hours
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES.

Services at the Presbyterian church tomorrow at follows: Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. No preaching services tomorrow on account of the absence of the pastor, the Rev Geo, H. Steen.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
PRIMARY ELECTION
 TICKET IS CLOSED
ALL CANDIDATES QUALIFY
NAMES ARE CERTIFIED IN OR DER IN WHICH FEES WERE
 PAID.

l With all the candidates except those who had previously withdrawn ouaIi- lying, the ticket for the county Demo cratic primary election on January 6 was closed by Treasurer Frank Far. ITS of the Democratic County Central l Committee last night. The ticket will contain the names of 30 candidates, for county offices, besides the township candidates. There are two for rep resentative, three for county judge. three for sheriff, two for circuit clerk. two for county clerk, nine for asses sor. seven for treasurer, one for sur veyol and one for coroner. The only unopposed candidates are B. G. Will son for surveyor and J A. Pence for coroner, both seeking reelection.
 First place on the ballot, distinc- tion usually eagerly sought by the candidates, was assigned by Treasurer Farris to the candidate who first paid his fee, all of the names being placed in order of payment. ! Although four are to be elected, on- ly three candidates qualified as candi- dates for justice of the peace of Cad ron township, this being the first time in many years that no contest was made for the position The candidates are c. M. Easterwood and L. B. At keison, for reelection, and R. M. Ch- bourn. There are four candidates for constable of Cadron township, and in i three other townships candidates have had their names printed on the bal lots
 1 The names of the various candidates will appear on the official ballot as follows:
 For County Judge-J. w. Holt, E. l.. Smith, E. M Merriman For Sheriff-W. w. Bishop, c. o. Payne, R. Haydon.
 For Representative-Ed Condray l G. M. Cornell.
 Fer Circuit Cierk-J. s. Johnson, A. M. Ledbetter
 1 For County Clerk--J. A. Lea, T. J. Bullion.
 For Assessor-G. T. Fiddler, Her bert Req, Eber L. Dawson, w. o. Dur ham, G. K. Elliott, J. H. Powers, R. /. . Reynolds, Roy Rogers, Austin John son.
 1 For Treasurer-E. V. johnston John Lindsey, R. G. Campbell, w. J. Snow, Cleveland R. Berry, J. R. Gid dens, D. o. Harton, Jr For Surveyor-B. c. Wilson.
 For Coroner-J. A. Pence
 TOWNSHIP TICKET.
 CADRoN TOWNSHIP.
 For Justice of the Peace -four to be elected C. M. Easterwood, L. B. Atkeison, R. NJ. Clibourn.
 For Constable King, Lois A. Mum, H. L. Thornton, ] T. Muse
 CLIsTON TOWNSHIP.
 For Constable l.. Glover, George McClain.
 NEWTON TOWNSHIP.
 For Constable-W A. Bryant, George Brown.
 BENTON TOWNSHIP.
 Fc Cors; ;able-H. l. Dickerson.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27

portant story, Maurice Levi had in. troduced musical numbers of the ouaI- lty which almost forces the feet to get active. Julian Mitchell is responsible for the staging of ''The Soul Kiss" which is attractive and picturesque.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

0. s. Johnson, 23, and Myrtle King, P, Conway.
 w. l.. Glenn, Cedar Lane, Tex, 21, and Bertha Johnson. 2l. Greenblier. Harry Netterhouse, 25, and Mabel Smith, 2l. Conway.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
CCHRISTIAN SERVICES.

Services at the Christian church to- morrow as follows: Lords supper at 10 a. m. Preaching at 7:30 D. m. by the pastor, the Rev, J. Clarence Daw- son.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

A. K. Gore and w. T. Acklin to D. Acklin, lot 36, Cureton's addition, and fractional west half southwest, 1S-6-12, 6S.30 acres; $1 400.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27
MASONS WILL INITIATE.

Green grove lodge No. 107. F. and A. M, will meet tonight in the Ma sonic holl on North Front street for
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27

the purpose of conferring degreces All Masons are urged to attend.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27

Misses Lee and Dee Jones went to Mol1ilton this morning to visit friends
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-27

MT. and Mrs w. C. Edmondson have returned from their honeymoon. which was spent at Chicago, St. Louis and other places, and are spend ing a few days at the home of Mrs. Edmondson's brother, Joseph U. Phelps.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24

Dear Santa Claus
] want to tell you What I want for
Christmas. / want a big baby doll,
and "A little grocery store, and a doll
house. and a set OF aluminium dishes.
and a big wooIly sheep. and a locket
and chain, and story book. and a lit
tie set OF knives n forks and
spoons. and nuts and candy. That's
all for me. but IN and papa
want something. too. so don't forget
them. Your little friend.
Lorraine Luther.
11l2 Haney aV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
l am a big girl now. l am seven
years old. I can write my own letters.
1 a a baby sister Flora. Please
bring her a doll, a a that she can't
break and a linen book. And / have
another sister Emma. She wants a
story book, a poem book: she vas q
very good girl. I'm Ellen; L var all
the books you can spare, and bring
us some doll clothes, and a Christmas
tree, and some nuts and candy, some
oranges and don't forget the Orphans
home. You nave lots of your friends
there. 1 have been a very good girl.
I helped mamma. l didn't miss school
or Sunday school or church. Dear
Santa Claus / will hang up az extra
stocking for my Sunday school teach
er. We will leave the door open. and
have the cigar on the table. Good
bye. lear Santa Claus. From your
little friends.
Flora, Emma and Ellen Korvach.
1882 w. Jefferson st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24
North Liberty. Ind.
Dec. %. 1913. r. r. No. :

Dec. %, 1913. r. r. No. 1.
Dear Santa Clause
I am nine years old. and can't go to
school. I am a little cripple girl. I
would like for Christmas a doll with
blue eyes and light haid, a pink dress
Tor II, some slippers and stockings, a
dress for myself, also a Christmas
tree and some trimmings for il. Any
thing you think 7 need. Remember
my big sister Ethel. Your little
friend. Thelma Kaufman.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24
Dear Santa Claus:

would like to have for Xmas a sled
and "A pair Of hair ribbons and a bottle
of perfume, a pair of gloves and a
Xmas tree apd nuts and candy and
oranges. 1 want n game. too. Don't
forget my sisters and papa and
mamma. Good bye.
Florrine LacluZe.
Dear Santa Claus:
Just a word 10 tell you what want.
Please bring me a rain coat and cap,
and small set of knives, forks and
spoons and some blocks, and a doll.
and a Christmas tree. and some candy
and nuts. Good bye, Santa. From
your loving friend,
Margaret Mae Conkle.
513 n. Hill ST.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24
% EIGHT HOURS.

PORTLAND. ore, Dec. 24.-The
state supreme court Tuesday decided
that the eight hour labor law applies
to state institutions and that hereaft-
or no state employee can be worked
more than eight hours.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24

Dear Santa Claus
7 am a boy eight years old. L
want to tell you what 1 want. 1 want
a football. a watch. a coaster sled
Well. thai is all. bring me some can
dy and nuts. Don't forget my teach
er and mother and grandma and sis
ter and brother. Bring me a biz
Christmas tree. Your loving friend.
Edward Miller,
PA w. Seventh st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24
Dear SANITY Claus:

Dear Sanity Claus:
/ am little Johnny Scott. 1 want a
rocking horse and a kitten and a dog
whose name is Fido and a monkey
that climbs a string and lots and lots
of candy and nuts.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24
Misnawaka, Ind. Dec. %. 1918.

Misnawaka, Ind, Dec. %. 1913.
Dear Santa Claus:
1 am a little boy six years old.
Santa Claus will you send me a ball
and bat and teddy bear and train and
drum and oh please Santa Clause
send me a nice bowling alley and
candy and nuts and that is all. My
name is
WILLIAM LORDEN.
S29 North Main st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24
JOHNNY SCOTT.
z Broad WAY St.

116 +. Broad Way St,
Mishawaka. Ind.
p. s. Please remember my mother
and my aunt and my teacher, Miss
Durham, my sisters Vivian and la.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-12-24
Dear Santa Claus

Dear Santa Claus
] am nine years old. and my name
is Leo Luzny and / want a coaster
sled, drum and a horn, and candy and
nuts. and my little sister Salina is
seven years old, n she would like
to get a bracelet. a ring and "A two
foot high doll, and a go~art. and my
brother Herbert would like to get a
big drum, a flute, and a live horse.
and my Brother Edward. he is Il
years old. He wants TO get a violin,
and don't forget my brothers Alex
and Raymond. They would like 10
get some Xmas candy and nuts. And
my two sisters, Hattie and Helen,
some fancy boxes of candy. oh.
Santa, don't forget my father and
mother. Bring papa a box OF cigars,
and don't forget mamma a nice swell
rug and a silver set. 1 hope that
Xmas eve will be nice and pleasant
for you. dear Santa. to travel. so that
the street car brings you here from
Bethlehem, n that you will ride
safely. Your trustful little Leo
Luzny. 1903 w. Thomas ST.
And goodbye. dear Santa, and
don't forget this big order.