The Jasper weekly courier. [volume], December 30, 1921, Image 4

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!.H' us jrirU form llttlo club an
boycott ill rnp top Iialr cut.
Let's break up th practice o' wearin
cloth top shot's with broken arches.
New Yearfo
Ghost Party
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Let's nil rosolv t' spend our money
st hoiut.
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Mothers, ket-p :i closer surveillance
on .Vinn ilflushle; s in 1021!. Ahe Martin.
IKW YEAR'S night qolet an!
clear indicates a prosperous
year. .
On New Tear's eve while
Ieat three times: iio.l St.
Anne, good SL Anne, send me a man
as fast as you can, and you will be en
apcd within the year.
Spend on New Year, spend all the
year.
The Chinese say that If a man sits
up for ten years in succession and
sees the new year come In he will
have a long life.
It Is unlucky to refuse a beggar any
thing on New Year's day, or to refuse
"a request of any kind.
It Is lucky to rise early on New
Year's morning.
If the first carol singer who comes
to the door on New Year's morning Is
brought in at the front door, taken
all through the house, and let out at
the back door. It will bring luck to
the house forji year.
When the wind blows on New Year's
night. It is a sign of pestilence.
If your tlrst caller on New Year's
Jny Is a male, you will have good luck
und many friends ; if a . female, bad
luck ami few friends.
The Chinese think New Year's day
Is tiie luckiest of the year.
If you wash clothes on New Year's day.
You'll be sure to wash a friend away.
Turn your pillow at midnight of the
81st of December and you will dream
of the one you are to marry.
It brings good luck to place a p!ece
of money on the window on New
Year's eve.
If the first man you speak to on New
Year's morning has his hands in Iiis
pockets, you will have a hard time get
ting what money you want during the
year.
It is an old Hutch superstition that
if you want to marry the fcirl you love,
your voice must be the (irst one sh
nears ami ymir race tne lirst she 'ers
on New Year's morning. I
.Superstitious folk consider It impor- A bright New Year and a sunny track
tant to notice whom vou meet the first I. Along an upward way,
thing on New Year s day. If it Is u And a song of praise on
man. you will have good luck. If :i
Ccs, let o izr
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Seven Sentence ii
Sermons
MEAN to be something with
your mIght.P(hllllp8 Brooks.
all
Doing what can't, be done Is the
glory of living. General Armstrong.
- a u rf.aaouaah viu u
inri! jKMstilion that jollity in a
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wQ pleasure and happiness to
-Vii-' f lloUSr iluring the first week
'AJ f the New' Y'ear brines
that household during the
entire year. There are many Interest
ing ways of entertaining a Nw Year's
party, but the favorite of all ln. th
masked dance or imrty, und the must
Interesting way of having this sort of
entertainment If to give a ghost parly
The invitations read In this mannr
Our food eld Father Time
Ilaa promised to convene
Th shades of many notables
! To nieel you New Year's 'en.
We'll look for you. you know.
To help to make things go.
And Im'ioVi. tally to meet
scorns ghosts you're sure to know.
Ther should he Ji or more nies;,
-aud after the invitations have ouc
Mut, the hostess has a little prlva:'
'chat with her guests oer the tele
phone. She requests them to come
Iresetl to represent some famous per
,oirnw dead. pHiitomlmf, words, i,es
ftnrs and costume being used to carry
''ut the Impersonation.
Dressed in a misty black robe cov
ered with stars cut from gold paper,
the htes will rece.'ve her guests in
9 rMin 1 raped all in white. Sheets or
e4eccloth -n b useo for this. No
wOr4 is spkeu until a tittle red imp
-dldiibules card.s and encils to the
assembled gue!. Then each in iutm
speaks aoiiH word or docs Mme stun
to suit his or her character. The
'Hrsoi guessing the greatest number
correctly receive a pretty copy of the
book. "(Ihosts I Have Met."
I:thH-. contests and dancing will
follow, and the supper or refresh
ment table will be tilled with things
tempting enough to attract een the
naM ghostly appetite. The table dec
ration should correspond with the
festivities f the season. A New
Year's le made ;;f crepe paper over a
deep pan is tilled with dainty little
lnvors for the ;uets r cards upon
which me fanny rhyme -Is written
for each Individual si:et. Part of the
entertainment fr ihe evening
Iodine Stains.
Iodine stains will disappear over
night If left in water to which bn
been added common dry mustard
The New Year
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woman, bad luck;vff a priest, you will
die within a year; If a policeman, you
will have litigation. -
The first person of the opposite set
you meet on New Year's day will bear
the Christian name of your future
partner.
If Ice melts on January 1 It' will
freeze on April 1.
-Feed the birds well on New Year's
morning by. placing a sheaf of wheat
or barley or some bread outside your
house, then good luck will attend you.
ami good crops and prosperity come to
w. -
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-'7 "Vj 1 " t n wniriins; i
uritting ot snows
VS Comes breathless the
wild New Year;
While bitter north wind
blows.
O'er the fields that lie stark a:il
drear.
Yet Lope is alight in her rys
As she looks from l".e t o rt of th
storm,
"Earth sleeps in her shroud,' '.:
cries, y
"But the life in her heart Ts w;r.
"Death is but m dream of ths nijht
And the hymn of joy is begun,
For slowly seeking the light
The great (lobe turns to the sun.
"Behold, I will bring delight
In place of dirUness and coli;
Sofe under the meadows so white
Is hiding the buttercup gold.
"And summer's iplenJor tball rein
In place of tha winter's dearth.
Her color and mure a;a n
Shall (ladden the patient earth."
Hark to the New Year's Voice
Through the murk of winter drear!
Oh, children of men, rejoicel
At the tidings of hope and cheer.
CelU 'iliuNie!
t.t v Y ING THE MEN
W..;.mmi m- ditlicult to understand.
iMs the l'oitJ;r:d Oregoidati. Kipling
wt.'te n greai !eal on the subject ;nd
lt gien in his readers some sup
ma ipiM :!jtinn!i- information. . ioe
le tb telling of fortune, informing j wo., en friends were visiting. The
e:o-h gnevt of their fate for the com
ing e:r.
Whatever )h u, don't let miyotie
shelter piur faith In New Year's reso
lution. Tlie Hie the best things ever
If voit ki.ow bow to handle them, und
1 tie liiot
do:) I.
li(iiuiii; lis lliiui;- If you
reeliit.ti she- relatcil her
tale: "I'm a vn-k." familiar word,
that. sh said. I ve been sliopping all
da trylnu to a t together some kind
t a wardrobe. I haven't a decent
Lin to my iiaiii.' And she proved
il hv illsptay'hg to her friend a closet
full of tuorninir. afternoon and evening
Mpji::ieJ. 'Wouliln'; it be wonderful to
be ; man." was her closing statement.
"All lie i- order a couple of -nit
-ii.'l i i an o e:iiot.;.l haircut. lit an
other home the woman of the house
eines 'tau. cd her e;'!!er thus, as he s:U
sliMo'-ed in a rocker: "i'ni eli:tusifd.
One.hutnlred and eighty-eight Am-ri-can
coUcgcs and universities favor the
adoption of the metric sxstent. accord
ing to an Inquiry n entl n.aIe by a
committer the American Chemien.!
clety, of vbU-h e.cmnlttee Prof, lhi
ene '. Hlngham I.afaette ndlege
i the head. In hi report, printed in v'peU the entire d;?y cleaning tid mi-
the Journal of Industrial and Fn- erahle hotj.. i i 1 n't have a clean
g Inhering "hetu.Niry, Frofesor Hing- cbs,-t ai;d I hud to get In anil dig."
ham asy it seems clear that an over- And she exhibited row after row of
h helming majoril of American cob s.j...;les lrass and glass and beautl-
leges will in a short time be purchas- ful ciiina in her white kitchen and her
Ing supplies in metric units, lie ulo whole house radiated cleanliness such
submits the written statemeut of fs could never have bevn the result of
different manufacturers and dealers tw tut one day's work. "I wish I were a
the effect that it ey are prepared to man." she groaned. Just go to the
upply Chemical on metric pe InVa- office, do a little figuring and come
Ct&u ... .. bogie aubx'; .
looking back,
When the year has, passed away;
And golden sheaves, nor small, nor
few I ;
This Is ray New Year'a wish for you I
Anon.
If you tell the truth, you have In
finite power supporting you; but If
not, you have Infinite power against
you.--Charle8 George Gordon.
And let the peace of Christ rule
In your hearts, to the which also ye
were called Mo one body; and be ye
thankful. Col. 2, 15.
you during the whole vear. I .
On New Year's eve take your hymn-. I'""! the New Year for some mes-
book to your bedroom", blow out the ' ia 8uüt
lamp, open your book, and mark a Some rule of Ilfe whIcL to 5uJde mj
hymn (in Ihe dark), put it under your 1 Ieei
pillow, and sleep on It. Next morning
rend the hymn, and it will indicate
the events of the year.
It Is unlucky to h:;ve clothes hang
ing on the line when the New Year is
hoin.
Cook cabbage on New Year's day
and you will have good luck all the
year.
Decorate! apples stuck on three
skewers are exchanged for luck on
New Year's day in Great Britn.n.
P.urn :i!l the, i!ting can Is that
have been received throughout- the
year on January 1. If you keep rhem
from jear to year you will have bad
ttiek.
If ou have i-ot provided yourself
with a calendar Vefore the New Year
oMies in you will be behind hand in
your undertakings during th yenr.
In .hiMjin oranges are hung up o,i
New Year's day as m charm to insure
the loun life of the family.
The Chinese believe it bad hick to
la II f outstanding accounts on the
fast of the jear stid begin fresh and
straight on New Year's day.
lust before midnight on New Year's
eve the Chinese put on ivew or clean
garments. ss.is to enter the new yenr
purely. ad thus jjaln irood fortune' to
ihcinselves.
On New Year's nti;ht it was Xn od
Welsh custom with the wise and cour
ageous old men of the .parish to sit
tip all night In the church porch. On
that night. It was said, a voice, eman
ating from benvath the altar table.
pronounced the names of those who !
should die within the coming year.
Your conduct on New Year's dav Is
a forerunner of your conduct nil the !
year.
I aaked, and passed; he answered,
toft, and low,
"God'e will to know."
Anon.
What thou hast In store
This coming year, I do not stop to ask;
Enough. If day by day there dawus
before me
&!y appointed task;
seek not great things,
For I have learned how vala such
seeking Is,
But let me seek Thy will. O King of
kings.
And find therein my bliss.
O. C. Fuller.
BEGINNING A NEW YEAR. j
'
Though we are apt to think that ,
fNew Year's has been observed sin- -t
the year one. such Is not the case. !
In fact, there Is., no mention of the
day as a Christian festival until the :
nftb century, and even now the He
brews celebrate their New Year's tu !
September, for their calendar Is ar
ranged according to the new nioon.
which mnkes New. Year's a moveable
holiday. Today, however, there la
scarcely a nation but observes this
sen sou of the year In some mnLr
or other, though customs differ In
tnost localities. ,
NOT STINGY.
"No, Genevieve, I ain't got tlnoy,
out I made a resolution that all me
penrvies goes to the heathens thla '
fear
Feanut Butter Taffy.
2 cupful molasses. 1 cupful peanut
'utter. .
P.oil the molasses und-peanut butter
to ti e crack stage, and then pour Into
pans. When partly cool pull like any
taffy. Cut off "into two-Inch pieces
witi sharp scissor.
TTö) br patrtut. nttijrr tfjan
partlnartfl; to bin tiff prarr
by rminUtg ti?r lürallBtn mijlrl?
mon fijr mar: tu bronom aar
outlook anb nsrrosi usr ant
mnsUtrs; to nirry tnto national
anb tntrnxathrnal affalra tijr
ntaxtaB hixli öaüu? rjmtlrnirn
snb mtlrm'omrtt tn tl?rtr balig
ronburt: tu pnirtlxr thrift tit
nr marj br abU to pnntlrr
rtnirttu: to rrrngitlir tl?al raxb;
of tu Is anb aktaga mttst br
t;la bnrtljrT'a krrirr: to Dork
torll tijat Üirrr mag br pltvOy of
goobj tn li?r ocrlb cnb tbnk
crli tiptt tb,rg mag br rüstig
4 bUtribtxtrb: to no fxxmsrb rarb;
bag to ainjpr Irwl of ncrnoar
anb rffrrtftnuf. snb . ltur sj
car sfralb of tta man, anb of
nljsn no nx! era la afralb.
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