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Show To Buy or Make ill for Cliristmas For Baby's Comfort t x- t - - I ' V I If baby could write, it is fair to sup-! sup-! pose that Santa Claus would be del-j del-j uged with letters saying, "Blease, dear ! old Nick, bring me a nice little hot-I hot-I water bottle to make me comfy." A miniature hot-water bottle in a be-flowered be-flowered satin ease is a cunning gift. It doubles the message of comfort if a bit of talcum powder be Included. These nursery requisites are obtainable obtain-able in matched sets, beautified with flower craft which creates such wonderfully won-derfully lovely posies out of satin ribbon. ' In Santa's Menagerie What a din of "bow-wows" and "quack-quacks" there would be If all the animals and ducks and chickens and such in Santa's pack should start to talk at once. The calico dog in this picture, with eyes painted so big and ears so long, is not half as ferocious as he looks. In fact, he makes friends not only with children, but the flapper flap-per contingent, who doting on the sensational, call them "snuggle dogs," carrying them nnder their arm with true "beauty and tlie beast" effect As to the other dog and duck, you can get them at almost any fancy work department stamped on pique ready to embroider. They launder perfectly. Czechoslovakian Pottery jgS?.,-'t' J?:ife -jjy yy-r"" Lt- t' I ! t-..-v.-. mcw.-.-.,-. -. - ?vv.-: -..ri J lluch to Uie joy of the art connois- seur genuine Czechoslovakian pottery j is finding its way (reasonably priced i considering its beauty), into Amer- I ica's yuletide displays. This ware is actually handmade and hand-deco- ; rated in the very pc.isant homes. The 1 highly colorful designs are the same ; as in vogue as far back as eleven ; hundred years ago. Anyone would be ' proud to receive a gift of pitcher (note its unique convex handle) and gobleta , to match like the one in the picture. Of Gay Enamel Cloth ' v 1 V ' ' I I .' f-.V, ..s ? ,'' .. , A cushion of colorful enamel cloth with bas-relief of realistic-looking gay flowers is warranted to bring a real thrill on Christmas morn to the friend v.lio enthuses on tlie subject of j interior d coraticn. and who waxes j eiequent over "a note of color" in the i scheme of things. T'o not confuse ' enamel cloth with g!aeJ chintz or ere- j tonne or anything of tli.'-.t sort. It 1 looks rather like colored patent leather leath-er and it is produced' in every lovely shade, both pastel tints and exotic colorings, also black. |