Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-26
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FINE subject for today the Christmas gift
If one disposed talk about what he has given he is quite
willing to spotlight upon what he has received no home
are the oyrngng gifts hidden beneath the povebl bushe bas
ket Indeed the best place in the whole house made show
room proper display these tokens of membranes
And you are glad show, for they
that have added stock of worldly goods but that
you honoed with the friendship OF other humans h means
much
Naturally too your will upon gifts you have made
And here too your thoughts will along the friendly path You
will glad think your gift highly appreciated because
you gave it. rather than for its material value
So much for the gifts that be displayed There are
others
There the gift smile the pleasant word the helping hand
These are more valuable than anything you have given
they the least There the gift of sympathy, of end
ness patience They comparatively inexpensive In
all these gifts little that the of
afford be quite liberal with them Why not give hem
You may be that the gift of smile will be appreciated
today tomorrow any day will be gift welcome and
old rich and poor. Also and this important the giver, will
leave glow your heart it brings the other.
these smiles and CHEEKY words piled high that made
yesterday MERRY Christmas Day. Would they do much
other days This they the Christmas spirit which is
nothing than happy combination of smiles cheering words
and loving hearts
Why discontinue of putting this combination
away the shelf Immediately after Chrstmas2
NOW that we wearing smile perhaps this statement on the
outlook for the Southland issued by the First National
of Philadelphia may help broaden and keep it
face: q
The outlook goods improving and the South
giving good of itself often has crisis The
difference between 4cent and 40cent the difference be-
shadow and sunshine for the of citizens of the
belt But the eadument through all right the South
reducing indebtedness and the immensely valuable
Southern States being utilized good advantage by
people who have learned take hard knocks with smiling face
The South bacay, is stronger than it has been its
accustomed overcoming obstacles and through dversh
of and scientific agriculture whole communities
showing increased efficiency and larger The
of the world need have fear concerning the future of the South
On of the nation whole the Philadelphia banks
review of the situation wisely
This for pessms the headed for better
things and The liquidation Wall and the
adjustment in commercial lines clarified the atmosphere
strengthened weak points The fuel has improved
tremendously due cooperation between railroads and coal
aors as well as favorable weather conditions Exposure of
exceptionally favorable weather conditions Exposure of the
scandals the building trade New York way
heavily
business indicate changes federal and ega
Serious problems remain be solved and there much
provide for safeguarding the foreign market
chandise Congress will have deal of important work do
large portion of which be postponed however until the newly
elected Senate and House assemble March.
Everything points to slightly encouraging DEVELOPMENTS dur
ing 1921 Means found extending sufficient credits
foreign enable purchase produce
ufactred goods and raw material which the United States has
SELL Large foreign markets essential keep enormously
aged productive machinery constantly employed This
question for the late Sir Edward H Holden the great
don banker declared that the deadlock the foreign exchange
market presented the most complicated financial problem developed
BY the will be solved time let hope by American
sourceuness and breadth of vision
couple the of the Statue of Liberty
Howcum, Libertya
Penrose reported become oquacous thus
gsng normally another jolt in the ribs
whsh Santa Claus whkers don't fit who blame Willie for
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