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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 14, 1939.
What shall I give for Christmas?
Of course, you mean to make a real success of your Christmas gift buying this year.
You are determined to begin early, to make a thorough search for new and really bright ideas.
You want your gifts to reflect sound judgment, to show your friends that you know exactly what is likely to please them most. And certainly you are not going to jeopardise this fine resolution by leaving matters to the last moment.
you
If that is the spirit in which address yourself to the on- nual problem of gift buying, you will be open to idens from every quarter.
The first suggestion is to try to put yourself in the plice of each one of the recipients in tern.
If you were in his (or her) shoes
what would you appréciate most?
A Page of Bright
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Solve Your Present
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preted to 11:00 that any gift will clut
No. Where is the thought be- hind the Christ- present
lnas
obviously bought
In the last minute
it is already getting lite for these rush and posted too late to arrive in
Here you have to take into ac- count such things as temperament, preliminaries. domestic circumstances, hobbies and other interests.
THINK
LOOK
CHOOSE
It is quile impossible to give a list
time?
The best days of all for gift buy- There are only two more weeks Ing are those of the coming week for gift buying and you can dis- when you have the widest picks and regard next week if you intend to can make a leisurely selection with complete your purchases while the no scramble, 10 mar the pleasure of best selection stlit remains.
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CLOSE AT HAND
Do not forget that the solution to SUGGESTIONS of all the items likely to nt bust into many a vexing problem for the your list of Christmas gifts valli ol Christmas gift buyer is to select these
considerations have been duly something for the family. This may
be in the nature of furniture, an in- And the best time for reflection is
weighed.
A good plan is to begin, as sug--door ganic, or some labour-saving to-day, when you should be able to gested, by thinking of likely per- contrivance,
find a few spare minutes to sit down sonal needs. Nearly everyone to
quietly with pencil and paper and
more
obvi- you would like to give a Christmas
whom you wish to give a Christinas Again, why not something really make Hist of all the people to whom present is one that you know well, seasonable? Nothing and the only dimeulty is when us, perhaps, yet what could be more present. people seem to have everything they acceptable to any household than a need.
Christmas hamper of good things to Still, there may be something they tal and drink? could do with in the home or gar A GIFT YOU den, or, failing this, you will have
to seek Inspiration from the new sea- son's novelties.
WOULD LIKE
Almost everyone throughout the country will, in fact, be doing this, If there anything in mental tele- pathy the ether will be full of bright Ideas. So put yourself in a right good generous frame of mind and "tune in."
When you have taxed your Ima- Think how much you yourself gination to the full, go out to the would appreciate such a gift, say a But do not overlook the helpful) shops and stores and see the thott case of wines or spirit, to help you suggestions that are placed before sand and one attractive and useful out with the entertaining you are your very eyes in this page. Items which had not, occurred 19 sure to be doing over the holiday Hero you will see how easy it; you. Make a note of some of the and the New Year.
really is to depart from the more brightest ideas which you are able One important hint to every gift conventional form of Christmas gifts to spot in the window and counter buyer.
and select something a little out of displays.
You know the old saying that it is the ordinary and likely to be a great There are so many you cannot the thought behind the gift that deni more appreciated, especially if examine them ali closely on your really matters.
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