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Show by Larry Lewis ONE OF YOU HAS REPEATEDLY / NOBODY SLEEPS IN MY LAST WEEK, THERE iS ONE THING I WILL NOT CHOSEN TO IGNORE-- IS, IN FACT, AT THIS VERY MINUTE IGNORING--_/ THAT ADVICE! TOLERATE J LEAVING ME NO ALTERNATIVE BUT TO REPEAT WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS -- -NOBODYSLEEPS IN MY ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEAR POLLY—Do notruin your kids’ school gym sneakers by putting their names across the front or back. Put identification on the inside of each shoe's tongue—BETTY JEAN Two Alike MATCHMATES for mother and daughter. No. 1376 with ~GUIDE is in New DEAR POLLY—I put my vwell-wrapped garbagein large grocery bags and keep them closed with three or four medium wire staples. This keeps che bays dogproof on pickup days.—ALICE -8 yeors. Size 4, 134 yards of ‘inch TWO SEPARATE CAUSE. PO YoU HAVE ANY More TALCUM POWDER? DEAR POLLY—Piastic toothbrush containers make great pencil holders, particularly those with plastic hooks, os they fasten over the tops of notebooks, —BETTY JEAN . T THINK hesReeves PATTERNS, DEAR POLLY—Put talcum powder on sticky playing cards and they will be easier to handle—MARYANN LED BECANSTE Bhs! O DEAR POLLY—If you do not want baby’s feet to dangle when you put him in a swing of any kind,tie two ends of a diaper, one to each side of the front of the swing, and put the baby’s feet into this sling for support.—MRS.J. H, DEAR POLLY—Glue a paperplate to the bottom of a paint can. It will catch the anest aint and provide : ig resting place for your paint brush.— MRS, T. B. ss Seesonal Favorite THE FAVORITE OUTFIT this sesaon tales the shape of a to piece ensemble with three 1450 buttons ond o bow-tied collar, ' No. 1822 with PHOTO-GUIDE 8-18 1s in sites 12!2 to 262, bust 33 to a7. Size 1419, 35\ bust, t 414 yards of 45-inch, TREAT A PRINCESS-LINE dress to slot-seaming for @ new and difterent look. The sats od 0 free-vig fo the skirt. No. 1450 with PHOT isin New Sizes 8 to 18, bust 31% to 40. Size 10, bust 32%2, 3!4 yards of 45-inc h. DEAR POLLY—Sometimes | save as much as a dollor by buying a pair of slacks and cutting them off, rather than buying a pair of shorts. Use the back of the cut-off parts of the legs to make pockets. (The former hem becomesthe top of the pockets.) Cut bottom of pockets in a point. This makes working with stretch denim and similar fabrics easier. Pockets can be sewn on with a zigzagstitch, using a Speiresting color thread. —MRS. J. W. tip towels from sets, and have found a good use for them, O 121 2-2612° DEAR POLLY—I usually wind uo with ‘a surplus of fringed terrycloth finger- T GLUED A PAPER PLATE “To Tue CAN TO MAKE IT EASY FoR S\_ YOU TO PAINT! J cut a 4°4-inch strip off the top soa pieceis left that is 1]-inches or so long. Gather or pleat this so it is about 7’2 inches wide, Sew on to a band of contrasting fabric, as you would put o + gathered skirt on to o waistband. Make a second bandlike thefirst ond stitch it, vertically, to the center of thefirst band. Finish with o buttonhole at the other end. Sew a button beneath the first band. Hang this on the oven door to have readyfor those frequent wipes one must make while cooking. At Christmas, | buy inexpensive terry towels with a holiday motif, large enoughto cutin half so | can make two of these from one towel.—MRS. G. A, aa Polly pays o dollar for every idea used. Send them to her, care of this newspaper. —— ~ —— Lovely Edgings Enhanceyourlinens and wearables with these lovely crocheted border edgings! Pattern No, 5739 has crochet directions for 4 designs;stitch illustrations. TO ORDER Needlework patterns send 50c each tor first-class mailing with name, add-ess, zip code, pattern number ‘ond size to Needlework (care of this newspaper), Box 438B, Midtown Statio-, New York, N.Y. 10018, rl SPENT TOO MUCH TIMEIN THE SHOWER, ) ‘ RINGS A LOT BETTER SINCE I FIXED IT, DOESNT IT, POP? HENRY. YOU'LL HAVE To SHAVE WITH JF ey, MUMBLE-- COLD WATER: af MUMBLE--« MUMBLE, UMBLE-~ MUMBLE . MUMBLE= ): HENRY FORMH, LS TM. Reg. US. Pot. OM, /weve. DID I USE UP ALL THE TootHeaste? MUMBLE--~ / ray Tm SorRY, DEAR, BUT THE \ EGGS STLICK TO The PAN-.. AND L BURNED THE TOAST. WuMeLeMUMBLE--+ MUMBLE: 7 PoP, YOUR LEFT FRONT TIRE (5 FLAT, L WISH THERE WERE A BETTER WAY To START THE DAY THAN BY GETTING UP IN THE MORNING. r |