Show USEFUL CHRISTMAS PRESENTS TO MAKE OR TO PURCHASE carved wood mountings mounting 0 handbag or pocketbook frames of carved wood aye theres an idea for bewildered fintis who are seeking out of the ordinary christmas suggestions too elite chic for words are these little mount mountings tn s made of hard as ivory hand band polished and hand carved wood their lovely natural brown tones tune in with tho the fashionable costume browns for this season the bag which may be made of fait or velvet or any chosen fabric Is sewed to tile the frame fraine in the usual way a row of perforations fo being abeln made in the wood for the stitches italian tn in beautiful italy where art ever survives hosts of skilled crafter craftsmen aen are busy creating intriguing handbags of finely wrought leather almost unprecedented enthus enthusiasm las m carlm the present vogue tor for bags 0 of f the type illustrated the leather of which they are made being hand illuminated lumina ted and tooled in the inimitable italian way some have zipper fastenings and leather laced faced edges others are mounted on rare frames with handles no christmas gift suggestion one may make will outrival that of one of these choice bags baga one of the many attractions of these bags la Is that they are obtainable in all the fashionable costume colors for the little folks 7 4 0 M here Is where work Is made play for the children tile the cunning dolled up coat hangers and lint hat stands which are so numerous in holiday displays are chough to train any wee boy or girl to be orderly which Is ft a hint to doting parents and relations as to what to give the little folks for christmas artful glass toiletries Toil etries A it if youre asking ing chats smart esmart to give for christmas decorated glass toiletries toil etries Is the answer A bottle for every lotion or medicine cold croaro cream jars jais powder boxes soap dishes oil oh I 1 theres no end to the intriguing artl articles to be had each prettily painted many in dainty flowers others adopting unique designs like tho the little elsh set in I 1 the picture f |