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Wish Their Many Patrons A Very Merry Christmas AND Assure Them Of 365 iH appy Days in 1923 If They Continue Eating Tod's Sweet and Holsum Bread D. M. TOD'S BREAD, Ltd. PARR RRR BETS CR RRR EL RRL LES RRR Season's Greetings We extend heartiest best wishes and the Season's Greetings to our employees and citizens of Oshawa Christmas 1922 New Year 1923 The Schofield Woollen Co. Limited OSHAWA ASSIS III -- -- Aw THE ONTARIO REFORMER ¥ddddddbddbddbid ' Christmas Kindness REFFFFPFFFPE RETF RR BSE=SZB UR Savior was born in a stable in order to L f WW teach us something. We, must look for a 2) reason and a meaning in everything which »7/ He did, for while He was here on earth each of His acts, as well as each of His words, had What did "Christ mean to teach us, ND a deep significance, wm ati Ae we ------ A PHN DORAL hin nO Ls eis tb td, SERRE 2 2] FIVE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING. Someone--ah, miraculous day--someone hi turned on the lights! Out of the dim aisles of sleep they .rc drawn-- "Christmas----!"" exclaims a squeaky, excited voice. And little minds leap at one great, effortliss instant to full consciousness, SANTA CLAUS UNMASKED then by being laid in a manger in the home of meek and lowly animals? It was because He Himself was meek and lowly of Watt, and loved to be with the meek, lowly, sinless creatures, The lesson is perfectly clear and plain. Christ loved animals, gave them a share of His great loving heart, and wanted us to love them for His sake, says a writer in "Our Animal Brothers," Animals are very easy to please, Kind words are much to them, and small gifts go a great way. Why should not every horse, donkey, dog and cat, yes and all the farm creatures, too, have a Christmas treat, and share our joy? Horses and donkeys love sweets, apples, carrots and bits of bread. How sad to think that mahy spend Christmas alone and forgotten, wandering about in the bitter weather! Tumble out of bed. Collide at the bedroom door. Streak headlong down the staircase. Pause on¢ tremendous, holy moment at the entrance to the gorgeous ber, Then only inarticulate shouts and cries, as paper coverings, ribbons, and cards fly in every di eycs widen with joy, and pan-demonium des But none more joyful than the Manas gnd Daddies, dear old sleepy-heads and stay-abeds, who cme down be- hind all the rest and are filled with wonder af the goodness of Saint Nick to these dear little ones of thei Gifts at the feet of the little oncs. Gold, nd myrrh at the feet of the babes: Behold,a ment in remembrance of three wise men vho the East to lay gifts at the feet of a Bale in ame {rom out casure cham- ction, starry nds. ethlehem. aad Es NCCT i | tffNMreneeeeese Count Not the Days by the figures on a dial, nor the ~ years by the calendar. r Measure of-Time and achievement is the friendships we have been privileged to make through our business associations, At This Season We Take advantage of the opportunity to express to those friends our sincere wish that the New Year may be to them rich in accomplishment. S / Christmas 1922 GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA LIMITED EA NOIR Ca 1 "The biggest me- ter ever made isn't large enough to register our flow of good wishes to you for a prosper- A. T. HICKS, Manager Hydro Electric ~~ Power Comm. Oshawa