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Show T : . SOLVE SHOPPING PROBLEMS .-v.... '. Unique Gifts Will Bring Applause . , " f!?vl ; 1 " i L-t -':-" ?X ft f ly RHODA RAMSEY "Horn la where tile hesrt in." and the heart la aur to be In the heme tf If filled with the unusual, un-usual, the exquisite and the laat-ing laat-ing treaaurea that diatinfulah , the Interior as something very j special. Thla year why not be dlffer- ant and aelact gif ta (or your friends and family that will brighten the houaehold and glv It that much desired look of distinction dis-tinction and elegance acquired by appropriate simplicity? A knick-knack here and there will not only tranaform a very ordinary ordi-nary domicile Into something especially es-pecially attractive, but will five you a feeling of pride and a ' t knowledge that your personality 1 Is r a dl a 1 1 a f throughout the premises, y Copper for the Kitchen f Marahall Field and John Wan-amaker Wan-amaker flrat tatroducad the Jenco war which haa awept the country In a rage of popularity. Jena la a Una of cooking ware that la bright copper lined In tin, : and It eomea In a wide variety of I aiaea, styles and shapes. Clever ' housewives axe hanging it above their atovea or low cabinets to iriva" culinary corners a cheery tft. It will net lose its sparkle or well not tarniah-tn fact. It become prettier with ase. A distinctive dis-tinctive yet practical gift la this type of ware la the glistening chafing" disk which Is Ideal for creamed chicken, shrimp eas-eerolee eas-eerolee and lobster thermadore. Ttie tiny burner underneath the dish can be lit to keep the tasty rnorsel piping hot for diseriml-bating diseriml-bating dinner guests. I A California designer Inspired oh arming cracklewara that Is " both decorative and useful. Jesn Lodi is the creator's nsme, and his modernistic vases, dipped bowls and flower pots would delight de-light the artistic sense of any person on your shopping list. Color combinations are chartreuse char-treuse and brown, turquoise and russet, gold and whits and brown and ivory. From Original Crafsamea What could be mora treasured than an import from Europe to grace your mantel, braakfront or comer whatnot ? We refer to the beautifully fashioned, band-done band-done beer atrina topped with figured fig-ured pewter lids. Tbey'rs strict-' ly a collector's item and would be delightful to apark up a den or rumpus room. Gaily colored characters grace the mugs, and a special addition to some of them is a music box concealed Inside the baae. A cheerful melody mel-ody playa when the stein la tipped. It could have been the Lepra-chauna Lepra-chauna In Irish folklore who led John Caldwell Bloomfleld to one of the greatest of Ireland's treaaurea: treaa-urea: the discovery of Belleek clay. Thla clay ia unique la the china field. It combine a soft, fr"" mthe rf peart- affect with a hard, aubatantial body that belles its fragile appearance, appear-ance, and doubly astounding la the fact that ovary individual piece of ware la made in its entirety en-tirety by the original craftsman. Thus in the pictureaqua village of Belleek, over 100 craftsmen create the dainty, fragile. Intricate Intri-cate baskets, the wafer-thin but practical teatwar and ths beautifully beau-tifully fashioned vases, sweets, augara, creams and figurine, Any of these would send the receiver re-ceiver on your gift list Into a a-enuin atata of acatasv and sa TrlbUM-TeUfresi rSoill JmiSH I POINSETTAS 'N POTTERY t A besutlfu! gift that will grace all typea of floral settings throughout through-out the year is this crscklewsre crestlon of Jean Lodt. A CHEERY SKOLI Sure to delight any member of your shopping list would be one of three colorful steins. Music box Is sdded attraction. DELICATE IRISH BELLEEK I As delicate and dainty as the fairest shamrock in Ireland la thia I beautifully wrought cup and aaucer and bud vaae of Balleek. r L: Q s mi, sua J praelatloB. . . ' .. Dowate Dty ' And as far tae beauUfuIly woven shopping ar knitting begs we spied on our shopping spree, ' they're strictly of ths super variety. They ar hand-mad Imports from Portugal and fsa- lure dancing peasant girls aad gorgeously woven floral designs. When not In use, we auggeet , hanging them on otherwise dingy wall surfaces for a decorative deco-rative affect that win add epic and originality to the eettlng. GAY SHOPPING BAG Hand-mad bag from Portugal feature life-like ladles in bright colored yarns. Use it for shopping or carrying knitting. V " ' SHINY COPPER WARE Perfect for that couple on your Hat who have Just moved Into that new horn would be a piece of copper kitchen war for interest. |