SANTA CLAUS AND CHRISTMAS.
St. Nichalos, Bishop of Myra, whom wo know better by bis name of Santa Claus,, is commemorated on the Continent'on Deceiubei* 6th, as the patron of children and sailors. He was born in the fourth century, and is said to have been so devout that even as an infant he observed the proper fasts of the church. His love and pity for
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3711, 21 December 1912, Page 14
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66SANTA CLAUS AND CHRISTMAS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3711, 21 December 1912, Page 14
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