La Junta tribune., 1916-01-15
cnRIsrAAs u OLD xEw MEXICO

ClsRIsrslAs IN OLD NEW MEXICO
Foar my Celshraeloa Oysr lGanicl-
~ CAs1sGsnas Tfee-aGuaic,
Carols, Barbecse, Daneing.
! have never essaysd the role OF
lettsr writer TO the public like Frank
". Carpsatsr. but I think that IN
sending 70 the great family journal
little description Of our Christmas
celebration IN Deming Il may serve
not oaly tho purpose Of acquaintins
your readers with some Of it, novel
features but may also assist In pro-
noting better community spirit In
and around La Junta and ! closer
cooperative activity among It's citi-
Gems.
The differences which keep men
apart are usually artificial and have
to do With trivial and non-essential
matters. The very worst part about
Il II that our prejudices and misun.
dsrstandinss are frequentiy capital
iaed BY unscrupulous mercenaries
far removed from our own localities.
They are keen to devise methods for
causing discord and then realise
handsomely on the resultant sqsab-
bles aud ill-fselinss.
can perhaps better illustrate
how impsrtineat matters arc unduiy
magnifisd and result only In harm
By the following parable: Once up
on . time there lived . certain law.
yer. He was . leader In his profes-
sion and very popular In the circles
IN which be moved. He was Q man
Of splendid carriage and well man-
nered. and his many fsienas had long
expected to hear Of his engagement.
Time passed but the announcement
was not fortheomins. All prospect
Of his sharing bis time ana sapidly
secumulatins fortune With life
Deqolp9 gradually faded. One sum.
nss hs ~ eeeasion TO 60 - Atlantic
City 70 sDsad his vaeatioa. ~
chance one Of hh most inolaats ssse-
eistss q he ~ visissat tohio lsaeus
ssssst q the ee1a ssa1 1PDe1I0
rs.uw11eses6lI y ~ lIt II e.
SusUe yvsas laAy fssa ~ eDa1A.
ohs Doesessed all ~ seeio1 0saees
sss whieA ~ veosa q thae fAvsssd
las1 ere jusaiy faas1. TAe ssaise
lawyer arFsaeeA aeseiag Ter his
fs1sad and b . vssy bessf soees ~
vsss dssely sagsssss1 h 80 aneeA-
Ct. o. NJ departure ~ vas sully
satisfiea that he eAun ha1 q lase
teuad . soul nate end hat . haooy
vsddisg would soea - ~ result.
Whils hussyias aieas sas oais bsss-
49, theeeagAfsss q ~ Aeos city
. few weeks 1alss - cane eu11ealy
uDea hin - - walks1 eeosefallsa
aloas ~ sersst. H grssts1 hin
cordially bst vas q . Isss - ua1ss.
seaad the manifest change % bsas.
iag.
wen Arlhus." nsl ~ slsse,
whats ~ seel vsrs eeaeesnias
ess autsal fsiss1. ~ bsastlful
0ssthssa beljsf" "Wsl1. IN tsll ~
Tsa." ~ ssolisd. svs sesasl y -
Dssssstly fltts1 Sss 80 saseAse. ~
ssshias eaas q ess hAsev sejessa
= ~ go. We juse seslA ~ assse
- whSeA 80 was juseifle1 n ~
Civil war"
~ eseiseas q psolss difsss
vi1siy h nsessss - pssss1a0 80
great Dsblie eeaessa - - healehy
aeenal Desseas svsgywhesa. IN.
hsvsvss. 1ess ~ Dssvsas thsn fts0
eenhlalas Sse ~ bstees0soe g
the0ssovss. ~ oewn = uhjeA eAey
nusl Dlve 81 ~ eeuatsy rouad
aboue uooa WhisA tAe1s ~ Dses.
Deg1ty 1eDoo1s. ~ 0onleloa1
Chslslmos ssse vas ues1 hese ~ ~
flsse ei0e aa1 \ vas atoee ehls -.
p11sa g ~ ''Dltllv algAs" g Dsehls-
~ vhGn ~ CAslse sAi)1 ~ tesa.
shat eus seus day eslsesatleo was 60.
oeee1. I vjll ~ ~ WhseAse ~
ss0mleeee y sAasOe was 0eve1 -
0ahe ~ Chslse0ab . leoeuso g ~
DgogDo0 - oeoooae - ~ 0noDese5oo
= ~ po0laO lleo11lgAG ~ I woao1
~ ~ - ootoog Gnoo e1ao - -
o1DogumGnono = . man ~ = os1aO'
~ - - un1ssooo1 - aooeAee
o1o1oa vlgooa. ~ \ eovje - ~ ~
- ~ = - oo1nnoo1 - G1ooeneoo
- - ~ - oDuo = ocnooee ~
~ ~ Goo11nno ~ - ~ ooon
& - ~ 49, - ~ = 80