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' “A thing of beauty

“A thing’ of beauty Is a joy..
forever." This lovely saying.

by John Keats.is only one o
many from ''Celebrate Christ-
mas with Me,” a delightful 64-
page anthology.of. poems and

sentiments for the. ‘holiday.

season, Compiled and -i!lus-
trated by Colorado artist Ste-
phen Schultz, it makes’ a
cheery: and thoughtful stock-
ing stuffer for all ages,
Among the famous authors
whose sayings appear inthe
anthology are Charles Dick-
ens, Washington Irving, Helen
Keller, Ralph Waldo Emer-
Edgar. A; Guest, J.B.
tey and Leo the Great.
Available for $3.95 at book-
‘Stores and gift shops.

How much ts that doggle?

White some Christmas gifts
ed batteries-and assembly,
ie type. of gift 4
love! A family pet. More than
‘one million dogs and cats, as
well as’ other types of pets,
will’ be this
Is

of little creatures, from pup-
pies and kittens, parrots and
arakeets, to goldfish and
urtles, There is nothing like a
Christmas gift that moves! A
furry, feathered or. finned
addition to the family will be
a rewarding source of enjoy-
ment for all.

Gardening gifts °

Books on gardening always
make. good~ Christmas pre-
sents that have lasting value
all) year round. There are

books on-raising vegetables, ’,

with recipes that encdmpass
plenics, ethnic cooking, cann-
ing and preservin . One new.
book is Ortho's “Award-Win-
ning. Small-Space Gardens,”
which tells how to design gar-
dens in: balconies, rooftops
and other limited spaces.
(Available at garden outlets.)

A refreshing idea

Natural bottled water is al!
the rage this year. Why not’be
original and send .a -gift-
wrapped. case of . Mountain
Valley Water or.a pair of bot-

tles beribboned? A. health:
addition to the holiday feast,
bottled water is inexpensive
and practical.

, Pets are people, too

Any family that owns a dog
or cat knows that these little
fellows have. personalities as
unique as children. They get
excited, Christmas morning
just like everyone else. Help a
furry friend celebrate. with
new toys, bones, catnip or
snacks, a pet bed or car seat,
a raincoat. or. sweater, a
scratching post or a new col-
lar and leash. *

‘Feathered friends can enjoy
specially prepared seed
treats, mirrors, ladders and

cenic pirate
ships, rocks and other decora-

+ tions, plants and accessories.

Fish are fascinating

Bright, colorful tropical

fish that swim peacefully ina.

miniature ocean: are fascinat-

ing to; children ‘and adults

alike, It's no wonder that trap
ical fishkeeping is.second on!

to photography as America’s:
favorite hob

For as Tittte as $15 to $20, ¢

most. pet shops sell a small,
tank, a few tropical fish, a box
of food and plants..'Besides:
being inexpensive, easy to
care for and educational for

the .children,.fish are one of.”

the few pets that compliment.
any room setting. ae

Clever mini-computer

A_ most. ingenious little. |

hrases ‘on separate :Spanis!
‘rench, Italian, German an

calories in an’ apple, just ..

punch the word apple, and the
precise calorie count is given.”-

Scents make sensible presents

NEW YORK (NEA) — With
28 fascinating new fragrances
to choose from, “you might
want to'Christmas shop with

our .eyes. closed this. year.

‘our nose could make your
gift-giving decisions, but you

-would be:denying yourself the
pleasure’ of seeing all the glo-
rious boltles and boxes tn the
fabulous world of fragrance. -

According to The Fra-
grance Foundation, a non-
profit educational organiza-
‘tion, the surest way to select a

new fragrance is to concen-
trate on.the personality of the

woman in mind and then sniff
‘around the perfume’ counter

untilTyou find the fragrance

sonality that matches. -To.

elp you, here is an easy guide
of new fragrances: =

For the lace and candlelight
romantic: Alexandra, Alexan-
dra‘de Mark
For Women, Jovai
Redken; . Silences,

Scandia 1, Scandia; Cavale,

Seasonal safety tips

Such Christmas plants as
holly, mistletoe and poinsettia

* ¢are-beautiful to look at and adda

great deal to the festive atmo-

sphere. Z
3-.However, don't bring them
into your home if you have small
children or animals about the
house who like to nibble on
things to find out what they are. .

All three are poisonous whe:
eaten and can easily prove ha.

tut

ardous to an unsuspecting but
curious child or pet. pues

Faberge, and -My Para Elle,
Myrurgia. —~

For elegant fashion leaders: |

Mary McFadden’s: Perfume;
Complice de ‘Francois Coty,
Coty; Votre, Charles Jourdan;
Galanos, Parfums Galanos;

- Partage, Faberge, and Norell
- I by Norell Perfumes.

To make points with the

sneaker set: Le Sport, Coty,
and Khaki by Love.

For the “try anything, do
anything” daredevil: Female
Factor, Max Factor; Chimere,

Prince Matchabelli; Prism, .-

Imperial Formula, and Isa-
dora from the Isadora Group.

If you are likely to catch
her dancing in the park at
dawn, tickle her fancy with:
Zany by Avon; Megara, Le
Gallen, and Miss Worth ‘by

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Brasswood boxes

Pottery
Fireplace

screens

Popcorn poppers

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glass doors

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by Parfums

Kif, Parfums *.
ymbiose, Sten-.”

mi by Naomi
Sims. :

Once you hidve decided upon
a fragrance, keep in mind the: .

various forms available. Pei
fuine is the. most concentrat-
ed, longest-lasting form. Toi-
let. water is next in streng!

with the ‘original; perfume.’

notes expanded to make it
lighter, move subtle. Cologne
is: the lightest interpretation
of all anc may be used lavish-
ly-as.a stimulating all-over:
body. spiash, or’ as, -a
refreshant.: To delightfully.
expand her fragrance enjoy-
ment’ seiect, ccoordinatin
soaps, sachets, bath oils’ an

wders, available individual-

. dy.and in elegant sets. .

Fireplace tool sets

Decorative ce

ng fans

Copper & brass tea kettles

Bathroom vani

ies.

Stoves and fireplaces.
Chimney (Insulated & black)
And much, much more.

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comforters. | |
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— plant stands, macrame, ceramic &
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T-shirts, T-dresses, nightgowns, and lots
of transfers are great Christmas gifts.

You can also get personalized Christmas
stockings & Sante hats.

A potpourri of distinctive items — from

jocally-made crafts,

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