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with varnish, to produce a glis- minute holiday hints that stick to the tree, try daubing on
thick wap suds before sprinkling tening, colourful surface. Artin- we trust may be of use to the powdery stuff. This will cial show or mica may be applied cause the flakes in cling and dry to the wet varnish to heighten in place.
the effect. The container may So often we become ensinour- Have your house plants look- be handled in one base colour.
of ed
Christmas decorations.
Ing their best, which they won't or in vertical stripes of different such as those great big artificial do, if their dingy leaves have to colours, such as silver and blue,
and so we put compete with
holiday or gold and red ac bright ang with a pretty rhina, glass holly wreaths
green and until the ree
or silver plate on which to serve fu tur
them away
hollday greenery Give the plants a good silver are all suitable and high- 116 they them, or packed into a lay car
around again. To bath and they'll season
glisten by effective colour combinations. made goodies. Chof,
for a chill And here's a special freshen up these wreaths
Dgain. Make a cardboard cover
the When making greenery inden for a hostess
A compart -
Part use a sponge dipped in suds and to it very snugly over the flower arrangement, weight the timent relish plate, with relishes run it
green leaves.
pot so that the soi cannot fall tainer with several large stones rakes. f pass of the Christmas dinner: Don't worry about drying them; out. Turn the plant upside down or bricks placed in the bottom an assortment of home made they've probably become brittle and dip quickly into a pall or of the upturned, top basket. "Yes Bat gundies to me means pickles, chutney, jam, pickled and need little moisture. If tub of fresh soapy water, rub. Then fill in with an irregularly
they are The dude fruits and salted nuts, would be nee
ball of
wired very brittle, go over hing the leaves and stems gent- wadded I more than that
especially gon gou!. Some women excel in pie-
them with a glycerine dump. by while in the suds. Dip in cool chicken netting, securing the anything that's
The frenis would ened rag.
water or rinse under 21 fine netting to the side of the basket to val. Of course for Christmas making giving Se us suggest goes welcome little since ples in the
Wash and run the big red spray
at several points. Use balsam, perkiness-just an be ately packed, will pettypany, one for each member bow to
spruce or pine for the main body a big mince remember 10 woll, and will stay fresh of the family, or
use lukewarm
and height of the arrangement, heat-proof water. unt: Christanas Natter what pic. baked in an
To restore crispness to if old baskets are used, paint long branches followed by the
them aluminium, bronze, silver same number of smaller ones. glass pie plate Others make fine the ribbon without the bother t ain life
eve, vone
fruit cake, or nut of reisin cake starching, just place a piece of remake gooie
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a brand new side of the ribbon and og dies in the cop leaf a pooked in
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of gaily-wrappen gifts It also makes it easier to gather up fallen pine needles later in the Or week.
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"In that se Madame. I wond suggest that the ladies place w the c
if the Aray several crematve pieces. for the eye appeal. They can wrap some in
or silver ji, ond decorate others with a little white icing and red candies and citron, to make sprays of holly."
"Christmas cookies could be packed in a cookie jar or seat
BOYS' AND GIRLS'
A set of indered address and phone number books is a bʊon. as is a set of magnifying glass'> for a near-sighted person. One for the phone book, one for other reading inatter and one to keep in
would her handbag, make life much more pleasant for such a person.
MAGAZINE
Hello Mr Columbus."
Mr. Columbus Gets Some News Knurr and Hand cheerfully. M:
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"A discovery." Hanid plained, is finding something that was never found before.
Came to a New Land "Columbus lived in Europe. nobody there now about Columbus didn't, but he decided to sail amund the world. So he started
But
said ever see dry land again. But," he said suddenly, as he turned lo stare at Knarf and Hanid Christopher Columbus seniled and Mr Merlin. "how do you
Merlin joined in.
in reeling. but he also looked know that my ships will ever worried. "I'm not sure." he ex- reach land?" plained. "What my ships will ever rench India."
"But really. Mr Columbus," Hanid said, "this is the wrong dire aion for India.
"You're right,” agreed Colum- bus, "I knew about that before
the
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Wool Jersey outfit. Knarf and Hanld didn't know what to say. But Mr Merlin said with a chuckle: "We know, Mr STAR of the season is the Columbus, we know. And subaste dress in light weight wool
millions do
and millions of Jersey that is nice for general itself to that lends children all over
world. wear and
pretty accessories for a softened Goodbye."
mood. This frock is quite slim. I started. But since the world Once more Mr Merlin waved the line being broken by to cross the Allentic Ocean and, is round--and it is round, you his arm, mumbled
a hip the magic pocket at the right side. The all of a sudden, he came to a
as round as an apple words-and krow,
Knarf and Hanlden
three quarter length sleeves new land that no one had ever you can get to the same place avere back in
the playroom, have turned back cuffs. For seen before. He didn't know it by going in either direction, H
once more looking up at the cash" there's an extra collar wag Amorica. He thought it was only you keep going around picture of Christopher Colum-and scarf snap-on arrangement, India. That's why he called the long enough." people that he found Tiving in America, Indlans. That was ail in the year 1482."
By MAX TRELL
on the wall in the children's porn, hung the picture. It showed thirre sailing in the mickile of tha led the dock of ship which rode around to de orete, and written at the
Jerry BarsTIE
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were the America. The pietur Brooklyn expert who was playing
words Christopher Columbus either. the South Ind
developed *kt the diamonds and clube.
Deservers America in 1492. ond eventually fell back on the hearts
Knarf and Hanid, the shadow- to make his genic contract East
children with the tumed-about couldn't gain the Kitch with 14
Toverbial cruwbar
declarer's nomes, stood under the picture salt against and lunkend at a carefully for a en tracks for long me
the silence. Finally When the Kand was played at Hand saist
must have thur Cleveland been 2 wonderful thing to be withi Columbus on his first voynge of discovery.
"What's a discovery?" Knurf asked,
King of spades
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other table. team go to four hearts doubled with the North-South carde The Ringleton spade was opened, and East managed to ruf two spades with his low Trumps. The nce of spades, two spode ruffs, the
ace of diamonds. and 1 natura! trump trick were enough to set the con- tract two tricks. North actually Jengatur annoyed and dropped an asdillona: trick, for a loss of HЄM points. The total swing on Utils hand was therefore 1.430 points.
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Jartner your cannot raise avades, you aré quite willing to robid in_no-tramų, thus showing the general nature of your strength.
CHESS PROBLEM
By 8. F. E. FLATAU Black, 11 pieces.
Christopher Columbus was standing next to the shadows.
"Was that long ago asked Knarf.
"My goodness," said Hand.
s that really true?" said Knarf
"Oh, yes," said Hanid. "IL was almost five hundred years egg. That's a very, very long the time ago."
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"If you don't believe it," said Columbus, "just make a mark on an apple or a bali or an then put your finger on opposite side and see you don't reach that, same mark Mr by moving your finger either standing to the right or to the left"
"That's absolutely correct," said Mr Merlin. "I've tried It." Names of Ships
Suddenly they noticed Merlin the Magician beside them.
"So you'd like to
be with Columbus on his voyage of dis- covery, eh?"
Knarf and Hanld both look- ed at Mr Merlin in surprise. "Yes, but how can we?" said Knari. " all happened five hundred years ago."
Mr names
Columbus said that the of his three ships were the Santa Maria, the Nino and the Pinta, "You'll surely reachi América soon," said Knarf.
"You'll discover
anid
The next instant Christopher Columbus was standing next to Hand. them.
Magic Words
Mr Columbus looked a little more cheerful after he heard this. "The sailors on my ships beginning 10 got very worried. They don't thinic - we'll
"Just leave it to me," said are Mr Merlin, smiling.
Rupert and the Lion Rock-17
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sailing on his voyage of the collar beaded, the scarf lined discovery in 1492,
bright red.
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