People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 27-25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1896 — The Coming Event. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

The Coming Event.

Now Santa Claus hooks up his teams, Among the snow-girt dells, And happy children hear in dreams The jingle of his bells.

They watch the lofty chimney tops With eyes of eager? youth, And seldom ’tis a young one drops To whai is really truth. The only wholesome bread for us Is that we take from God’s hand as his gfft.