A 450â€"mile pipe line, the longest in Canada, is being constructed to _I d ® .7 .7 i.v-‘ â€"hâ€"-. ©00,000 and $40 million it is exâ€" pected to be completed in 1950. SEASON‘S GREETINGS Cirisfnc fids? WEST The Barber for SANTA CLAUS IS AN lons for his annual visit abroad. Although he appears in public only once a year, he is a very much oc« cupled person at all times for he is a vigllant oobserver of people Immmmd-tuu-n- deavour to accomodate himself to their needs, He has dedicated his life to the interpretation of Christâ€" mas, and has not allowed this instâ€" itution to become obsolete; he has himself remained young and rosâ€" ponsive for two thousand years. Although he has seen many changes in the circumstances of | life and in the behaviour of people, he has met these but has not abâ€" andoned any of his own high standâ€" ards of conduct. He speaks to the ‘chudren in expressions of materâ€" inl pleasures and interests, and deâ€" lights them with his personal charm, but to older persons he asks to be accepted as a symbol, as the embodiment of goodwill. _ We expect Santa Claus is busy like to see them embrace the meanâ€" ing of this institution and allow its spirit to become vital in their relations wth fellow men.< He would like us to enjoy Christmas namnmnw.mm uummmumm thoughts and actions, ... _ . pe CAE P S AmCC : u He would like to share with us the secret of his own happiness, his good will towards men; and since his life has been pledged to the establishment of peace on earth, he would like us to share with him the consummation of this great achievement. officer later 000 in RIDICULED MILITARY A GREAT SWINDLER I Gks s when they fail to antâ€" visits; his purpose is when their welcome is insincere; if he appears of October 16. a suburb of of life he waste of eople apâ€" spirit of SBince the 18th century, when voodooism was brought to America by African slaves, the headquarters of this strange Negro cult in the though voodooism is now dying as a religion, its followers still beâ€" lieve in and buy enormous quantiâ€" ties of its magical concoctions, mostly mixtures of such things as pepper, nail parings, . coffee grounds, somp chips and graveâ€" yard dirt Each of the 100â€"0dd charms is said to have a particular power, an example being "‘grisâ€" ‘m--wmuw to bring harm to an enemy if .lprtnklodonhu doorstep. Because it is the most reared of all the hert x % â€" s e o s e o ts w t w on y m o s m e e m ie ahe e m e e oo m P o i DAE s THE GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT potions, cautious householders have for decades washed their front entrances daily with water conâ€" Owing to the yellow ochre in this counterâ€"charm, whole blocks of may be seen today in certain secâ€" tions of New Orieans. An Italian wine acquired its name in an unusual manner in the late 1790‘s Before leaving on a trip to Rome, the wineâ€"loving German bishop, John von Fugger, sent his valet ahead to sample the wines in the villages along the way. The servant was instructed to write "Est" in chalk on the 1...m-unwa~wbï¬w-mucm. To our staff, we wnuï¬vmuï¬wm-l“.mwmcumm To dnmmm-yu--uunmm. *A Very Merry Christmas with his ulet‘s fudgment, sat down and drak himself to death. ummuwmfl n-m.u-,m-mnn been on his tonbstone and on the door of the inn They have also been used as the mme of the wine which has Become famous as the :&_;h dl;m.†Canada produced $514 millions of minerals in 1945. hmd w d 290 206 CA N Season‘t W Dee-j"__’_"_'._&