Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 307, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 December 1911 — A Nice Point. [ARTICLE]

A Nice Point.

“Every student of history knows that our Christmas customs are a development of the Roman Saturnalia.” “O, surely not all!” “I think so." “Not no! There’s no reason to suppose, for instance, that the. Romans were all the time being hunched to do their Saturnalian shopping early.”