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One hundred and twenty years ago Clement Clarke
Moore’s jolly poem, "A Visit from St. Nich das.” first ap
peared. Each year since then it has contributed to the
joy of Christmas. We want to say that if we were able
to gather up all this joy and wrap it up in one big package
it would hardly represent our wishes for jour Christmas
happiness this season of 1943
Perry Furniture Co.
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Yes, Christmas comes but once a year, so it behooves us
all to make the very most of it. On the Eve of this Joy
ous season we take great pleasure in wishing all our
friends the fullest measure of Christmas joy and happines,
McLendon auto co.
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tmong the things for which our boys are fig hting is the
right to celebrate Christmas in the traditional American
way. It is with particular pride in our country’s accom
plishment in this direction and with firm faith for the fu
ture that we send you now our heartiest Christmas wishes,
Houston Drug Co.
‘Glory to God in the highest, and on earth geace.good will
toward men.” Who can estimate the value of good will,
that “priceless ingredient" so conspicuously mentioned in
that first glorious Christmas message? Be assured that
we highly appreciate your good will. It has been and will
tontinue to be our most treasured asset.
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU!
Geo. C. Nunn & Son
A WREATH IN THE WINDOW
a star in the sky, and happiness in the heart. That the
Christmas season of 1943 may be truly memorable for you
and yours is the earnest wish of
Crescent Laundry
MRS. B. H. AVERA, Prop’r.
War or peace, a brave new world is in the making—a
world in which better opportunities will be had for all.
The Spirit of Progress is on the march, and we may all
look hopefully to the future. At this time it is fitting that
we count our many friends and recall the happy relation
ships of 1948. We wish all of you the choicest blessings
that Christmastime can bestow.
Perry Lean & Savings Bank
As one hands down a good name, Christmas each year
hands down its traditions, and all are good. In this holi
day season of 1943 we extend to you, our very best wishes
for a . . . Merry Christmas.
DAVIS WAREHOUSE
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In this season of universal good will we welcome the op
portunity to thank you for that measure of confidence you
have shown us during 1943 and other years. We will do
our utmost to continue to deserve it.
Moody Motor Co.
God bless you, merry gentlemen, let’s get the Yule log
burning. Bring on the viands and let the joy be uncon
fined. for Christmas comes but once a year. At this holi
day time, as in the past, we are mindful of our indebted
ness to you for your patronage, and pledge once more our
determination to be still more deserving of your friendship.
Nick’s Cafe
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To the far corners of the globe go the Christmas wishes
and packages to our boys in the service. With the new
world of the future in the making we look forward hope
fully to the Christmas of tomorrow, while wishing you
the happiest of Christmases today.
Houston Hardware Co.
The approaching holiday season makes us appreciate more
than ever b;rfor3 the priceless vilus of our friends and
customers, like yourself. It reminds u-, too, of the sacri
fices being made by many of our friends now in the ser
vice of Uncle Sam. To you, and to all these, go our
thanks fir your patronage in 1943, and our wishes for a
Joyous Holiday.
Moore Dry Goods Co.
The tree is up. There it stands in the window, sparkling
with all the borrowed glamour of elfland. With this glow
ing background to remind us, we are ready to thank you
one and all for your patronage and to wish you
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
E. F. Bellflowers
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From whence did these glad tidings come? Not from
Athens, nor yet from Rome, at that time the heart of
world power. They came out of a little country, Pales
tine. One thousand nine hundred and forty-three years
later the glad tidings ring out again. Need we say that
we wish you the full joyousness of this Holy Season?
BARFIELD FURNITURE CO.
BARFIELD GROCERY
I The Spirit of Christmas, dominating the world stage,
once more has incredibly rolled aside the clouds of war.
There is still beauty in common things, still good in the
world, and we are all grateful for the glowing interval of
Yuletide. As for ourselves, we are also grateful for your
patronage during 1943, and extend the season’s best
wishes to all.
Johnson’s Store
TO EACH AND ALL
May your Christmas of 1943 approach in joyousness the
carefree Christmases of early years when you dreamed o!
the coming of St. Nicholas. With appreciation for your
kindness to us, we wish you a Happy New Year,
Nell’s Cafe
MR. and MRS. J. P. RISHER, Prop’r.