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THURSDAY, DEC. 22, 1938
THE GOLDEN VALLEY NEWS
C mSTMAS
MORNING
ECSTASY
"Hello, Santa? Sorry I'm so late
lint Christmas is just around the
earner and I'd like to place my or-
der. Bring me a doll, a teddy bear,
a tricycle, a toy piano, a bag of can-
dy, a new dress and a . . . What's
that Santa? Have I been a good girl?
Of course I have ! Er .... ~ that is,
I hope I have."
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"look at that doll! Santa WAS
lhe~ last night, wasn't he, mummy?
I Gmu I must have been an awfully
igood girl to deserve a doll like
! thls ! Bkown eyes, real hair, a pretty
i dress . . . 'n everyth/ngP'
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, "What's this? Another doll! Kind
hard to get it out. Wonder what
else is in this big stocking .
maybe it's the candy I ordered fron,
Santa Claus." -
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"Whee-e-e! Some tricycle Santa
left me. ~lerc's so much to play
willl that I hardly know where to
start. Wouldn't it he nice ff Christ-
came every day? But maybe
t&at would be too much work for=,
Illmta Claus, and, after all, .-maybe
rd get kind of tired, tim."
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Big Wheat Crop 1
Produced In 1938
1
North D~kota is estimated to haveI
produced 79,839,000 bushels of wheat
in 1938, and 16,186,000 bushels of corn, [
compared with 17,252,000 bushels in
1937, in the U, S• department of agri-
culture's final report for 1938,
I The report said the nation's 1938
t per-acre crop yields were 11 per cent
above the .average. Aggregate hat-
Ivests, it said, were 3/,/2 per cent below
the 1923-$2 period.
I The nation's wheat
production
was
set at 930,801,000 bushels, compared
l with 875,676,000 bushels in 1937 and
'~792,891,000 for the ten year average.
!All spring wheat production was es-
!~ timated at 244,164,000 bushels, of
'which 40,445,000 bushels was durum,
A REAL
CHRISTMAS
By Vera Ashton
~ ~ lookit, lookit, Jimmie.
oesn't real
k_)
it look like a
baby.? Just 'magine it's
for me!" And little Sally's face was
radiant with the imagined joy.
"Ah, that's nothin' but a doll! You
girls!" and Johnnie's nose turned
up with disgust. "If you're lookin',
just lookit that!" and he pointed to
a scooter that leaned proudly
against the wall in the show win-
dow. "That's what Santa Claus has
picked out for me." And Johnnie's
eyes shone.
A well-dressed man standing near
i on a per capita basis the level of them heard the words, and looked
!farm production during 1938 was not curiously at the ragged children. As
!high, the report said. he saw his wife approaching, the
i "With crop production this yearI children started on, but not before
:placed at 104.8 per cent of the 1923-321 he heard the boy say to his sister,
or pre-drouth average, and population i "It's no use 'magining anything this
at 109.6 per cent of the average forI year. Aunt Meg doesn't even have
that period, crop production per cap- i a chimbley for Santa to crawl down,
ira would appear to be at least four and he probably doesn't even know
per cent lower than in the pre-drouth! that daddy and mother aren't here
period," the crop reporting board said. any more," and 'his brave little lip
An "appearance of .abundance" of quivered.
some crops was attributed to a lower' The man turned to his wife, who
level of domestic and foreign demand had just reached him. "Madge, look
and to relatively small numbers of at that window."
I
But her voice was shrill with
livestock on farms to consume feed hysterical grief, as she exclaimed:
grains.
Production of food crops was equal- i "Oh, Phil, I can't look at those toys.
ly as heavy this year as last, the beard I You know I can't. When little Elsie
said. Only three wheat crops, thoset is dead, and we have no one to
of 1931, 1919, and 1915 have been largerI make Christmas for."
than this year's. 1 But Madge, t~at is what I mean.
The aggregate tonnage of potatoes, i We have someone to make a Christ-
sweet potatoes and commercial vege-! mas for. See those kids there, just
tables and fruit was said to be lower going round the corner? They are
than in 1937 but higher than in any the Mayne children, whose father
and mother were killed in that fac-
previous year. tory fire last month. They're living
with their aunt, who already has
Bonus Given
New York~A special bonus will be
distributed during the week before
Christmas to over 30,000 employees of l
the J. C. Penney Company including
those In Beach. The company' Boardi
of Directors voted the extra 1938 re-
muneration in recognition of the as-
sociates' service and loyalty during
the year.
Those who have been associ~ted with
the Penney Company in any of its
stores, offices or warehouses for one
i full year will receive two extra weeks'
salary. Those who have been with
the ~coml~ny for shorter: periods will
receive payments commensurate with
their length of service.
Sant~ Claus' annual visit to Beach
last Saturday afternoon proved highly
successful and was greeted gy the cus-
four children of her own, and her
husband is only. working part time
since the fire." He said no more
but watched his wife anxiously.
Her look of grief turned slowly to
one of questioning and then pleas-
ure.
"We'll do itI" ~he exclaimed in
glad tones.
"I heard them toll each other
what they wanted," Phil said joy-
ously.
So on Christmas morning Sally
and Johnnie were surprised to have
an auto drive up in front of their
Aunt Meg's house, and have a fine
big man ask them to go home with
him to dinner. And there, v~en
tl~ey,had taked,.pff tt3~ir ~oate~and
hats, they found a lovely'Christmas
tree with a beautiful doll and ~ per-
fectly grand scooter, and a new suit
for Johnnie and a dress for Sally
which made her dress sparkle with
joy.
"We don't want you to go home,"
"Here it is bedtime illuS. I've
. GAMBLE ST0 AGENCY z
NewD i mp"att'es'-'- _o,. Old age pension plan. Miss l~rvel Erbelc, niece of M~r. art¢l
Ruled invalid in Morton district Mrs. E. O. Sawyer, received a t~legram,
court by Judge H. L. Berry, the appeal Sunday morning that her brother was
Ua. -.n'-~, .~amea was set for argument in the supreme quite ill in a hospital at Jamestown.
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court Wednesday, Chief Justice A. M. She left that. same morning to be witl~
-iv w~ -- Christlanson announced, him.
After 1 o. Oak.!
" OUR APPRECIATION
Washington, Dec. 19.-- a al o ic is i~
suggested today that North Dakota I ~
holds a better chance than many states ~
t° have its name attached to °ne °f thei /~ ~;
navy's new battleships.
They noted that of the three score
American ~attleships built in the last
half century only one has borne the 'TMA~ $
state's name. There is now no North ~ )
Dakota in the fleet..~±v~
The last North Dakota, built in~.,~ ili
1907, was demilitarized after the 1922 ~ ~
na~al limitation treaty, and in 1931 ~ ~.~/I i
was sold and scrapped. :~
Names already have been selectedI ~ -
for six new capital ships on whichl~
Bud
Fleteh
Coe
construction has been started or con-i~ ~l~J¢
tracted for, but no names have been i ll~~
John
Brown
Too
chosen for two additional battleships~@
for which the navy intends to ask ~a
funds•
Specifications have not been made
public, but naval circles believe Presi-
dent Roosevelt may recommend that
they be of 45,000 tons, the largest ever
undertaken, and mounting 18-inch
guns.
LANOER IS PERMITTED TO ARGUE
Bismarck, N. D., Dec. 19--The sup-
reme court granted to Gov. William
Langer today permission to personal-
ly appear "as a friend of the court"
i before the high court in arguments on
i the constitutionality of the socalled
DR. V. G. MORRIS
B~iOl~ NORTH
HOUIt~
tomary large crowd from all over this Mrs. Vigars said when the children
trade territory. About fifteen hund- began to talk about having ta go,
red sacks of eau~ and nut~ were given, after the dinner of turkey and eran-
away free to the kiddies, and Be~ch berry sauce and all the fixings. "We
merchants all report a good business want you to stay, don't we Phil?"
day. The Lions club and the commlt-~ "Indeed we do, for we need a lit-
tee in charge of this event are to be tle bby and girl in our house,"
congratulated on the fine way in which Phil Vigars replied," with a happy .... :- ....... It
it was handled and the nioe crowd it smile on his face. And he added, un- /
drew to the city that day. ~ der his breath, as he gave his wife , DR. O.R.%~IECE
Give a subscription to the Golden a mighty hug, "This is a real Christ- Dentls~--
Valley News for a Christmas gift and rnas, Madge. I'm glad that there
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the year. was plenty of room at this inn." BEACH, NORTH I~KOTA
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W.C. BRADLEY, ;.~.
Physician and Surgeo%
Glasses Fitted
i Beach, N. D.
Office 13; Re~klenee 189
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:At rl andGoodLh i
day of the New Year
BEACH BEAUTY PARLOR
.:, May we take ~s occasion to wish you and" your fa ily the best of holidays ~
and most prosperous times to come
VEINY
}'F.7 WIETI
~E OLD MAN
Earl
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ALL DAY SATURDAY
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Boyer's Toilet Sets 89e up
Evening in Paris perfume
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Brush, Comb, Mirror
sets ........................ 59e up
Glazo Manicure Sets 49c up
Bath Scales, up to 300
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Bath Salts ................ 49e up
Playing Cards ....... 29c up
Garrott's chocolates, 50c up
For Last Minute Shoppers
Cutex Sets 49,
Dakota
Electric
$1.98 up
S $1.15 up
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................. 98c up
Boards, ee-
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Chips, all eel-
...................... ~- 39c up
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CORONA
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TOYS FOR
,Gift Dre "ngs a "nd B
SS1 oxes
Ill I i J
WALL DRUG
"Santa's Headquarters"
Ollr
Best
Wishes
'ails the as
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On every
Spirit.
May we add our Humble
Gree~'h~d Very Best Wishes for a
Real Oid ~~. Christmas
and a
Happy Holiday Season
A, Overstad & Son