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Show Which toys to buy? There are only 50,000 on market by Brenda L. Bradford USU Extension Agent Selecting toys for children of various ages and interests can be a challenging assignment. Many of you parents and grandparents will be tackling this task for Christmas gift giving. Did you know that each year there are 500 new items and approximately 50,000 toys on the market from which to choose. The array of space travel playthings, Lit-A-Lu- Sesame Street and items, baby true-to-lif- e dolls is bewildering. Here are some guidelines to follow when choosing Christmas toys: 1. Consider the child's age, interests, and abilities before shopping for toys. Note the age guidelines on many toy packages. 2. Dont buy toys im- con- pulsively. Carefully sider the types of toys that capture your children's interests. Try not reviews re poetry at meeting The book of poems entitled Calico Rags and Bits of Silk w'as reviewed at the December 7, 1978 meeting of the Club. The meeting was held at the home of Itha Lit-A-Lu- W. Va. mis sion experiences told serving an mission for the LDS Church at the meeting of the Ladies Literary League held December 7 at the home of Mrs. Gladys Tolley. Mrs. Gowers and her husband served a mission to West Virginia. She showed pictures and slides of the countryside with its deep running rivers, huge bridges, and beautiful Mrs. Gowers flowers. also showed some carvings made from coal. Coal is West Virginias chief industry. Mrs. Gowers told of the countrys huge hardwood trees. She also told of the states sugar maple and apple trees. The West Virginians have a tradition of making apple butter, and Mrs. Gowers presented each club member with a jar of apple butter. Here's this week's Levan , Nephi weather NEPHI WEATHER E. C. Sherwood, reporter Date High Low Prec. Dec. Dec. 6 7 21 18 are Threads, Prints, Tangled Cotton the "Among Weeds, Pattern ChoosBlue Denim, and ing, Just Mending. According to Mrs. Brough, the book has a home-spucharacter and each poem contains bits of pithy .00 .00 Mrs. philosophy. i Levi Brough says that persons young and old might 15 Permanant Press Saddleman Jeans with agree struments should produce notes in true tone if you value your childs development of music appreciation. 8. Toys should meet the needs and interests of children providing a diet for physical development, harsh, o The Earth Stove burns Chal- ice Club held their November meeting at the home of Corinne Jenkins. Blaine Greenhalgh 2 the fuel Vz draft mam like combustion fold promotes efficient and complete air prevents solid fuel power plants. Super-heatedo. Even "hole" drafts manual of fire unlike "cooling tes completely-eliminaand large chunks burn slowly frequent ash removal. o Even temperatures thermostatic draft auto- you select. Levels out matically maintains temperature uneven cycle of wood combustion (Manual drafts cannot do this) Home temperatures more even than furnace, heat. ff o Burns 14 hours on one wood load 0 Converts to open fire instantly o C00k tOpjust - o ideal for "Crock-Po- set thermostat to cooking heat desired style cookery t Wood gases not wasted Secondary drafts introduce oxygen above primary fire zone to burn volatile gases such as methanol, pyroligneous acid, etc. o Airtight l Prevents heat loss up chimney. THE HOW EARTH WORKS COMBUSTION STOVE 'hrough the automatic dra1 at the rear tn- - sk e S n p - door is air tight this S the only i e a ( tun en r It is then drawn down thro iQh the cn g duu to he bottom of the fire box where it ft t is ne con Dustion w th super heated air The result The automatic s thoroi. qn ard con r fete combustion V ft jrm ts only enough air for thorouqh combustion nut njt so much air that a pumping aclion occurs k - rq the hndt up the chirnrey One can test this by chi k iq th r ten p feature of the chimney with the hand v t i tht dici't s .(! cn low A iq to to efl r tncy of the EARTH STOVE are tL is pre htdtc J stuondary air ntakes 0 above the ot p The.se promote the burning of wood i n.iy 'Lieh art: iSt. s otherwise lost up the ch rmty A ff ! r s m HOW THE EARTH t rat " STOVE AUTOMATIC DRAFT WORKS with an air monitor (i which , j sutjma many by a precis on heat sensitive t nen The con senses the temperature of i (1 the ard .pers ana doses the duct admitt ng (he rc't j jnt or air necessary to rramta n the room tet l' jt e veu rave se eced Dv sett control 'non Th s a c c u nt s lor constant i temperatures evtn c k e u tvt-- r phase-- , of compos on showed slides of points of interest in the Washington D. C. area. At the December meeting of the club, members and their partners had dinner, played games, watched a program, and exchanged gifts. The meeting was held at Mickelsons Cafe. and social of many stoves because tains Chalice Members of the toys. Have fun. There are from development, construc- hundreds of toys You choose. to tive and creative play, which and education. may have as much fun 9. When buying a toy, with the toys as the consider where it will be children do. stored. Children who live The Times-New- s in small apartments or Nephi, Utah trailer homes often do Dec. 14, 1978 not have room for big well-balance- d jangling development, make-believ- e before you buy any other stove! Dorothy Browm at this season: Ill never get so old but what on Christmas Eve, youll see, Ill be awake what Santas brought for me! Blaine Green-h- a I gh enter- sense in- Check these facts Shopping for Santa? We have just what the jolly old elf ordered for the men and boys in your family. Some of the poems in the book noises. Musical Shop for toys that are durable and safe (can any parts be broken off? are there sharp edges?). Toys should be cleanable and artistic in color, form, and expression. Avoid grotesque or ugly figures and toys that make e Brown. by Dorothy ever. 7. n n Mrs. Louise Gowers told of her experiences while Gadd. The review was done by Claudia Brough. The book was written to restrict your pur- agination in play. 5. Gradually introduce chases only to those more complex versions kinds of toys that you enof familiar playthings. joyed in your childhood. For example, board gam3. Select playthings that have some degree of es for younger children realism. Psychologists should be simple and suggest that realistic governed by chance. As toys (playthings that are children grow and learn scaled-dowmodels of strategy, games requirreal-lifobjects) help ing skill can be introducchildren to become in- ed. Observe childrens ventive and imaginative play to determine when in their play. The older they are ready for the the child, the more realis- next, more complex play tic the toy should be. experience. 6. Involve your child4. Look for toys that provide a variety of play ren in the toy selection experiences. While very process. Learning to play young children may also means learning to simply stack a set of make decisions. Discussblocks, slightly older ing toy selection with children may use the children encourages same blocks to represent them to think for thema city, using their other selves and live with the toys (cars, dolls, animals) consequences of their as props. There are many decision. Its a valuable toys that suggest a vari- lesson in consumer eduety of activities to cation. Include a few surchildren and encourage prises among the childs them to use their im Christmas gifts, how set Mcd i PATENTS SECONDARY DRAFTS MANIFOLD PENDING f The Toggery Ut. 19 North Main - THERMOSTATIC DRAFT Nielsen's Home Center 210 West Center Nephi, - Nephi - 623-004- 4 The Times-New- s Volume 69, No. 50 December 14, 1978 Vance P & Allan R Gibson, Publishers The Times News (U5PS A I) is published each Thursday by the Times News Publish South Main Street Nephi Lfah mg Co 84648 Second class postage paid at Nephi Utah POSTMASIIR Send address changes s P O Bo to the 7, Nephi Utah 84648 Subscribers Save Money!!!!! 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