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Show 1965 Christmas Edition - Helper Thursday, December 23, 1965 THE HELPER JOURNAL' Journal W AA AA mM m V ?5Cfc Mary Whitman Children are often better book reviewers than adults are. That's the word of many experts who find that children give without giving , a candid sum-uthe plot away. A child keeps his reviews short, too. Many teachers like to assign book reviews to children. So do children's book page reviewers at some lively and well-reanewspapers. "When you ask a child his opinion on a juvenile book," says the reviewer for one southern paper, "he'll give you an answer that's simple and sound." Another book page editor points out: "No one can criticize a story better than a child of the age it was written for." One recently began a book review: "Hike this book because the words are almost hard." Children are good proofreaders, too. "When it comes to artwork," says Betty Ren Wright, an editor with Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wis., world's largest publisher of children's books, "you can count on to spot errors a that professionals miss." Example? Once, in a children's book, a dresser scarf appeared in a sketch on one page but was missing on the facing page. A youngster caught it immediately. Corrections were made. Because children are so observant, a child in a book illustration must never change his shoe color or mittens in the middle of the action, and must alot ways have the same number he buttonholes on a coat that began with. A child takes his books seriously. They have to be right. Good juvenile books receive child:testing by authors, illustrators and editors. Parents, too, will enjoy hearsanding book reviews from the box set It's a lively education. And it's reassuring to discover how well the children choose their favorites on the basis ot art, action, and over all quality. By p d ' l am7kS' l THIS IS A CHRISTMAS TREE! rplae lh trt that gracei lh living Although ond valvtt it whp room al Yultid, this tlufUr of pip oilman familiarly call a "ChrUtrmu Troo". Ploctd al h mouth of a wall, it eontrolt tho flow of oil and oBminatot watt, rhut helping conwrvO tho nation' potroloum ivpply. VM VIRGINIA. If Santa is here, bringing good cheer from alt of us to each of you . . . aorf extending our sincere tvtshn that this wilt be the Herricz: Christmas you will nvr c FRANK'S GLASS SHOP -:- ..... Stamp Pad Inks & Pads ttrds, at Journal Office Utah - There's more to mistletoe than Just its reputation as "the kissing plant." Everyone knows, of course, that, lor some reason no one is quite sure about, it's permissable for a boy to kiss the young lady so unlucky (?) as to be caught standing beneath one of these sprigs of green with white berries (a plant, someone has placed on a chandelier for some young girl to stand under, to be kissed by some young lad . , . unexpectedly, of course). All this notwithstanding, it is plant supposedly an that will ward off poisons and keep animals healthy. At least, this is what the superstitious believed, in earlier days. Some considered it a present from the sun, others a ritu-al- s, gift from Jupiter. In voodoo it's the accepted antidote for palsy, apoplexy, epilepsy, and BT ' Y - imw. - mum Sing His praises and may He bless your home. halr-partln- Frank and Jeanette Tomsic, Owners Helper . : what-have-yo- ' j ' j I ', Angelo Georgedes and Employees PRICE STEAM LAUNDRY & LINEN ' SUPFLF Helper Coin Op. Laundry and Dry Cleaning Price Self --Service Laundry and Dry CleanerO u. Druid priests sought mistletoe, preferably growing on an oak tree, "on the sixth night of the moon", so that it might be cut with a golden scythe and caught in the flowing robes of the priests, Thus gathered, and following the sacrifice of two white bulls to show gratitude for the gift, mistle-- I toe was supposed to possess all sorts of magical powers. The Greeks are generally credited with associating mistletoe with love, as it was used in their marriage rites and the ceremonies of Hymen are reputed to be the forerunners of present usage mi, XT f H ' ; - : J mii ' " :li4 as a kissing plant. PrepaFG.Ion Is Important for (Dli lv Night ... tofty "tfoinga of &abior id reborn James J. Bergera Susan Bonacci VeRee C. Cox Linda Lee Davis Helen Day J. W. Hammond, Jr. Earl F. Hilla Jensen Therald N. Jensen !Leo J. A. D. Jewkes Joel H. Johnson Turkey and all the trimmings that's what makes a Christmas feast fit for a king. The turkey, of course, is the most important item so great care and consideration must be . great jop!M again of in the heart tfje itlap pour toap tfofe Cforistmast all Bonnie Macris Joseph T. Mason A. W. McKinnon Rose S. Milano Lola Nelson Hope Nielson Eda Olson Ike Olson Beulah Oveson Gomer P. Peacock Barbara Peczuh Arthur L. Petty Virginia Pouloa John H. Redd Claudia Salzetti Melba Shiner Wilene Shiner LaRue Spigarelli Nadine Truscott Cecil Waterman Mary Weber Marie Swasey ( CARBON EMERY BANK PRICE UTAH and CASTLE DALE BRANCH given to the selection and prepaof this native American fowl. Age, sex, and tenderness of the meat determine the market class of the bird. The youngest turkeys, by far the most popular with American families today, weigh from 4 to 6 pounds. The next class, popular with larger families weigh in from 6 to 25 pounds and is composed of toms and hens over eight months of age. These older toms tend to be stronger in taste and for that reason the hens are more popular. ration lobe anb peace light manfeinb! Your Friends at the Bank Guy H. Jolley A. D. Keller Garth Larsen Karma K. Mackey Alice Beacco Vee Guymon Perfect Turkey and, lo, the star which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood oyer where . . Birds A top quality bird should have a well developed, moderately broad breast, well fleshed through its entire width and length. The Top breastbone should not protrude. Preparing your fowl is important also. Be sure that all wingtip feathers have been removed. Any remaining ones can be pulled out by pressing the skin around the feathers down to the tips of the quills with the forefinger and thumb of one hand and pulling the feathers straight out with the other hand. Helps Taste By using a pair of pliers you can remove many of the heavy tendons of the legs. This greatly improves the cooking and UsU at the drumsticks. the young child was." 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