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Show SOME TIMELY SUGGESTIONS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS J Ro3e for Lamp Ba t illPil1 ttMm i '; 1 ; i j Roses in midwinter? Yes, beautiful, full-blown ones if you please. Make them of crepe paper for the boudoir, sun parlor or living room. The stems are of exaggerated length, fully thirty. ' sis inches, so as to twine around tha ' base of the floor lamp. Be sure to I choose paper in a color which match- es or harmonizes with the general tone of the room. The woman skilled In paper flower-making will be delight ' ed with tliis charming item for home decoration. For an inexpensive '' "made-it-myself" Christinas gift it Is '' one of the prettiest suggestions of i the season. Holds Toothbrush I f i f 1 ' 1 ! J e 1 I As a reminder that "a place for everything ev-erything and everything in its place" Is a good precept, Santa Claus plans to distribute "oodles" of cunning toothbrush holders to the "kiddies" this year. Two popular painted wood- ! en types are shown in the picture. An amusing model which brings a smile at every glance is that of a wee china dog or kitty cat which holds the brush so thai; it looks like the tail of tha , little creature. Transparent Flowers Never In the history of flower craft has anything lovelier been devised than the new transparent cellophane flowers. They look so like exquisite blown glass posies it's difficult to tell them apart The petals are cut out of i lovely, colorful cellophane paper, then covered with liquid transparent sealing wax. A bowl full of popples as pictured will bring a sure enough "Merry Christmas" to the recipient j J Enemble Boudoir Sets I j Not only do we dress, but we fur- ! nish our homes, a la ensemble, especially espe-cially the boudoir. Dress hangers, shoe trees, hat stands must match. Latest item to add to this assortment assort-ment is heart shaped shoe tips. Stuff them In the toes and they "do the trick" of keeping milady's shoes in perfect shape. Christ mas displays feature sets as pictured of painted wood and enamel cloth in Identical j patterning. |