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'Good Wishes' Is Product Of These Manufacturers

The

practice of exchanging insert the inset-cach with ita! the compliments of the season appropriato verse or greeting- at Christman by means of greet- und add a decorative ribbon, the ing cards originated less than a tying of which is an art in it- century-and-a-half ago. But self.

In that time the custom bas From a famous factory

1 many

countries, and established in 1825 in Scotland Christman

stman millions of cards many cards are exported every are sent through the post bear year to Australia, Canada,

Union ing good wishes all over the of South Africa, New Zealand, world. The task of producing India, Pakistan, South America, greeting cards is one which, in the United States, France, Por- Britain, employs thousands of tugal, Norway Denmark men and women throughout the Sweden,

Holland and Belgium, other year.

countries. Packing and dispatch calls for special care, Expert designers are continu- particularly when the order atly engaged in the creation of destined for countries like the new cards of which there are Gold Coast and other tropical thousands of varieties. Well-

areas where the atmosphere is known artists are also commis humid. Envelopes must be un- sioned to paint landscapes and gummed, otherwise the card interior scenes. When the de- and envelope become scaled to- sigas have been approved, the

Zother owing to the absorbie Anished drawings are completed nature of the gum. In certain 10 sult

one of the many pos- cases the cards are sent in zine sible processes of reproduction, lined boxes as an additional pro- After printing, the cards are tection against the humidity, trimmed and passed to the final Total production of this factory stage of manufacture where is in the region of 50 million nimble-fingered girls fold them, cards a year.

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BOYS AND GIRLS'

MAGAZINE

The Shadows Visit Merlin

-They Find Him Playing With Soldiers-

By MAX TRELL

NOTHING was more fun for

Knar! and Hauld, the Shadows with -the-turned- nomes, than la visit Merlin the

about

their

friend Mr

Magician. The door to his house (and a tiny door it was) the bookshelves

was

behind

where it was

Bul

door,

once they

always dark.

reached the

and rang the dontbell,

and Mr Merlin pressed a but-

ton somewhere

con

door

Weat

fight

came

and made the

spring open,

down the

and they

long, long

of winding stairs, ant

at last to Mr Merlin's own Room of Magicthen the fun begant

on

his Ices

Today they found him sitting

the floor, with crossed under him like a tailor.

setting soldiers.

up

They were

row

of tin

Em

Merlin and the soldiers.

"Oh! The knights are alive, too!" Knarf was saying.

At this, one of the tallest of the

of! knights leaped horse and walking up to Hanid very prefly lin soldiers. They were all dress with his armour clinking

clanking ed in red coals and blue pants

every suddenly bent down on and

wore hats with tall white feathers. "How lovely" cried knee before her. Hanid. But Knarr said: "Mr Merlin, do you still play with tin soldiers?"

with

and

slep

ona didl

As he so he lifted the viyor of his helmet. Hanid could see his

face now. He had a long yellow mustache and pale "And why not? Why blue eyes. shouldn't I"? Mr Merlin asked looking Ing.

up and frown.

A Tournament

MUTTON AND POTATO PIE

OH DEAR, THERE'S

NOT ENOUGH MEAT FOR A GHEPHERD'S

PIE

WELL YOU CAN ALWAYS GET OVER THAT LIKE THIS

FATIC "WHY MINCED MEAT YOU'VE GOT WITH...MASHED M POTATO MOISTENED

WITH MARO AND A LITTLE MILK"

AND WITH SOME CHOPPED FRIED ONIONS AND "A UTTLE PARSLEY OR. MIXED. HERBS

PUT INTO A PIG- DISH, AND SPREAD WITH SOME- THICK

GRAVY MIXED WITH TOMATO SAUCE

SPRINKLE WITÄ! BUTTERED CRUMBS AND BROWN IN A HOT OVEN

YOU CAN' ADO A UTTLE GRATED CHEESE TO THE CRUMBS. IF YOU LIKE. IT MAKES KIT TASTIER!.

Protecting Baby From Mother Love, Once A Popular Notion

By GARRY CLEVELAND MYERS, Ph.D.

Ta doctrine spearheaded The

A great many mothers, indeed, are growing confused over the matter when their child is two, three or older, supposing that if he doesn't always have what he wants when he wants it, he feel he is not truly loved. will feel emotionally insecure, whole field of discipline and guidance of the young child thus has many complexities.

The

HIRTY-FIVE years ago from caressing their babies. Ident set forth by by Dr John B. Watson of Watson and his disciples Johns Hopkins University was for babies to be put at that time, to the effect into nurseries or other in- that mothers should not stitutions as soon as possi- cuddle or kiss their babies ble in order to protect them or young children became from the tender emotions rather popular. The for- of their mothers. mula was, "Pat the youngs- VALUE OF AFFECTION ter on the forehead as he In the United States and other goes

bed and shake western countries, for a number HOUSEHOLD HINTS

there has developed hands with him in the of years,

strong emphasis on the

wash rayon oundation Johannesburg wore this head-morning." A great many of of affection, not only to the garments, do not soak, but use well-being of the a small bond-brush on solled but also to his physical parts. Roll garment lengthwise

Mks Skatti

Grunewald of

dress at the Stoll ballet. Her Cown was in black trimmed

lace.

-(Lendon Express Service)

Your

to

value To

this teaching eccordingly,

child-in n turkish towel; press gently

the young mothers of that time took seriously and struggled

more

clothesline.

P

over the

❤

❤

To remove cod liver oil stains

Scarf Collar And Beret-Dress-Ups Mothers and nurses, while feed-chloride.

For Your Suit

MAKE scarf collar of ribbon,

Maberet of corduroy, velve-

for

tean, velvet or fabric, and you have two nice accessories wear with your suit.

3

Scarf Collar: Buy 4 yd, of wide velvet ribbons. 14 grosgrain ribbon. yd. of 81/2" We used belge grosgrain with dark brown velvet, You use any two colours right for your sult and you.

Velvet to Match

ribbon across

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of

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Foot Health Means Beauty

Light stitchings on the extension leather soles add a smart look

to these pretty d'Orsay-cut pumps. They're comfortable for day- time wear.

heels as

By HELEN FOLLETT

scrub briskly.

will stimulate those

NLANCE from the feet to the across the forepart. hard to keep themselves care agencies usually consider a with your hands to remove ex-

faster home, even one

The soles that cess water, Smooth garment In-

face of the woman who leaves much to be desired, as to shape. Dry away from direct

should be of flexible leather hobbles painfully far better for most children than heat or sunlight, flat on a towel,

on spiked to give firm support and the she Focs the best conducted orphanage. or hung carefully

about her maximum freedom of move. Within the last decade young

money-spending affairs. You ment. will see a tense mouth, frowns parents have heard at their

between the eyes, clubs and on the air and read In

4 general

Oil Massage "dead" expres- Screw a dozen cup hooks to "I wish I were magazines and books advice

During the dally bath use icc the flat side of a wooden coat on. Why many women suffer firm brush and plenty of soap from psychiatrists chologists urging an increase in hanger to make a perfect rack don't select comfortable shoes a rich lather,

psy- and

from foot ille because they suds on your trotters. Work up expression of affection to the for hanging neckties, scarves, baby and young chil

Breast belts and mufflers

is a mystery. These women This treatment should

until they feeding is commended not

only

come to circulation, drive

away their senses. because of ils usual direct

Nitte red

spols that Lovely shoes have

are the superiority for good nutrition

many the

forerunners of bib, soak im- points their favour.

corns. It win but also for its means of afford- from baby's

But do wonders, too, in getting rid mediately in carbon tetra-foot bealth should

not bp of the Follow this with a sacrificed

dry, hard skin at for the sake of ap- back at your heels-the penalty ing infants from the bottle, sudsing in warm water.

pearance. The truth is that for wearing shoes that slip at It is possible to find style and the are advised to hold them.

back After a careful SELF-DEMAND METHOD Don't give grease and splat-comfort both.

drying, especially between the also the tered foods time to harden and

An Assot

toes, so you will avold soft practice of having the newborn accumulate on your stove. Wipe It is so easy to have the kind cons, give your feet a two- baby in the hospital in the room the oven walls with a soapy of feet that will be an asset minute massage with mineral with the mother where she can damp cloth. Then swab down instead of a liability! They wil of or baby oil.

Wash the contribute enjoy his presence and hold him with a dry cloth.

When posture,

cutting any broller pan us if it were a dish-youthful and feed him at

tocualls re- step, fresh

np. member the often repeated and he seems to be hungry. as soon as it needs it.

pearance. For general use usually violated rule: cut them This has extended to the self-

housework, office, shopping straight across demand method of feeding the To clean the glass container of sprees-wear heels of medium than the flesh

and no shorter at the ends of infant also after arriving home. an electric mixer, just turn the height, snug at the heels, Atted the toes. To cut down at the While a leading factor in this switch on and beat up a batch long

toes. Upper sides is the best possiblo method is to let the child arrive to suds and warm water.

should be of soft leather, wide of cultivating ingrowing nails. at his own feeding programme, .on the grounds that babies dit- fer widely Individually, the affection element also has large consideration. Under the guid- ance of the pediatrician this new method seems to have had considerable merit, in case n rather regular feeding schedule bas been worked out after several weeks.

There has

often time

Velvet, if possible, should match your beret. Either these items may be made com- pletely independent of the other side edge a 12" circle. Cut out, To Make: Find centre of rib- Measure in 4" from edge of this bon (A). Measure 10" each way from centre for B and C. Fold piece on four sides and mark, Saucer Or Butfor Plate "My lady." Hanid was sui-

at these points. "Because, well, because prised to hear him saying to b

Then turn ribbon under to Lay a saucer or butter plate you're so old," Knarf finally her, "we shall fight a tourna-

at D inside marks and draw circle. I will "Only sald,

children

Cut on this line. Fold both clr- be your choin- make diagonal edge, as Play ment.

plon." With that he reached

and E. with tin soldiers!""

Slip-stitch edges F and G to cles into quarters and notching up over and kissed Hand's hand. position. Lay a dart across back outside edges. He kept kneeling, however, neck, as at H. tapering from " Now lay bottom piece over

"Come now suld Mr Merin centre to point on each side. Mr Merlin was silent for C in to Hanid. "Give him it Place strip of velvet across moment

then he re- glove or a handkerchief! Can't back along edge from B to C. or two, marked: "Perhaps

you're you see he's waiting?""

Silp-stitch on inside edge, as I am a little old to right.

by "Oh!" exclaimed

Hania. dotted line shows. pinying with tin soldiers. I'll And she quickly gave the knight her handkerchief. He

Moment Or Two

put them away."

With that Mr Merlin waved Immediately tucked it in the

room

Lap Scarf Over

top piece, right sides together, Bring edges together on sides, notches matching.

Since bottom piece is larger top, you need to lay a dart on opposite sides to take up excess on outside edge, as in J. Stitch and Press Darts

than

come

A MISTAKE However, some mothers, tak- and feeding the baby any time he cries, and continu- ing to do so even after he is several months or even several years of age, are meeting with some serious problems in pre- paring him for a world requir ing some conformities and re- gulations.

Impressive

are wedge Tweed Coat

his hand and the row of tin sleeve of his armour, lowered Put scarf on and lap it, 15 Pin darts, tapering them to soldiers marched (yes, they hus visor again, strode off with illustration shows. "Use a large Inside. Stitch and press darts really marched!) across the the same clinking and clanking srap fastener, a swivel pin-on flat, so that they

and disappeared, ane and sprang on his horse. button or pin to hold scarf to shaped, Darts can be stitched to after the other, Into a large The next minute a wonder-position.

right side to add a decorative box. Knorf and Hanid gospod ful and exciting thing began Ends of scarf may be fringed note, In amazement.

happening. All the knights on or hammed. They do not show, Pin top and bottom of beret "They're alive!" cried Knart. white horses (Hanld's knight as

They

are worn inside your together, right sides in, and marched like regular rode a black horse), and

all jacket.

stitch from edge, as in K. on black horses To Make a Small Beret: Buy Press seam open. ping her hands with joy.

separated into two groups at 1/3 yd. of fabric. Use a 10" ple From scraps left in cutting, opposite ends of the room. plate with bottom side up. cut a true blas facing piece 11⁄4" "Look! They're going to fight!" Draw a circle, using outside of wide. Place right side of face

Cut out, Knarf shouted at the top of his plate.

cutting "ing to right side of head open- beyond outside line for voice.

seam ing in beret, Bind raw edge allowance. (1)

with this. Hem inside edge

Sot shouted Hanid, ciap- the knights

Mr Merlin paid no attention to this. "I've got some other soldiers," he said, "lead soldiers. I guess they're not even really soldiers. Well, you can take

look at them anyway.

He snapped his Angers. In stantly, across on the other side of the room, the cover of another

Sure enough,

they lowered

their lances and suddenly, at a Lay this over another piece down, and your beret is com-

of fabric and mark beyond out- plete.

yell of hi-ili ogaln, galloped at full speed at each other,

What clashing and clanking large box flew open, and clinking there wha when This time a group of ten

ar they mell What falling and twelve

knights in armour,

tumbling and rolling of knights some mounted on black and horses! "I hope they don't horses, some on white, came hurt themselves!" sald Haald. galloping out. They all stopped "They won't," answered Mr

In

a long line in front of Merlin the Magician. "Ho-

Knarf and Hanid, with their hum... time

for dinner.” horses prancing and rearing. And he waved his arm. And Then they nil raised their the next moment all the lances, which resembled long, knighta were picking them- shining spears; and uttered selves off the floor and racing loud

cry which sounded like back into their big wooden

box!

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Rupert's Climbing Adventure-46

After leaving the friendly Guides, clothes line?" So Rupert has to Rupert acampere hose and girya ha tell again about his climbing, and mochar back her precious dishes, about the bandits that weren't lito.. Then he goes indoors, siis on, bandita, at all. "It's queer," he

his own inthe wool, and starta paaugu Every adventure that. I

Bild sandwiches. Why haven't you caten those before 220anka, Men, Bear. In aurprise! Did you inost flingo ? And why did you wana mY

have with Bingo atema to go wrong. womewhere. He really is the limit I'

ETHE; END. ANTALL MIDIITS, RESKAVED':

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Hats

dants,

Of The

Season

Hata with a "little girl" air aro the highlights of the new 1050-1951 London season. There are three points to which many of these models subscribe-they're small, they're worn flat on the head; they're made of velvet or plush. The toreador hat and the cap-shaped hat are popular, although women are likely to and that hair styles must be adapted to go with them.

On the other hand, there are such types of Erik's man- darin hat worn with a coarse snood vell and the velvet hat trimmed with for which has a romantle air, specially worn with matching stole. Very now is the model worn with Jewelled Brooch or clip which must rest against the hair to be effective. Indeed, these new bals show a great deal more hair than those of last year but although there are hints that the

the, colffures will do their best to introduce longer hair it is certainly not with those hats in mind...

These are not the type of models to look well with curla any kind so that it is possible that modifications of the chrysthanthemum cut -- which show brushed up ends-WI!! be found more effective with the smallest hats which aro", now coming out of the millinera salona,

W-5

Gray and red check tweed.

By VERA WINSTON

THERE are plenty of uses for a cont of the type depleted here. Ideal for travel wear, a good cholce for the country or for general wear in town, the boat is of imported tweed in a Kway and red check. The fabric is reversed for the collar, ad- Justable cuffs and

cont

panni than gentle shoulders, with the fullness of the coat Baring from packets are all but bidder, ka the ufiderarm, Two curved, allt voluminous folds,

T

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ROLEX

The Gift

he will Cherish for a Lifetime

OYSTER PERPETUAL

WATER-PROOF

AND

SELF-WINDING

Cased in steel,

9, 14 and 18 carat

solid gold

to

at the

Perpetual Accuracy without Winding.

good

way

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