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are increasi "set of glasses with ¢olored I @ tiny 'electric stove. that really'. \ 3 see through the magic Es child's round-eyed won- der Jou. n trip inia toy shop to ntment, Price tags and matters must' otten gnd youth's n must be reviyed, enture thoroughly, Give yourself plenty«of time. You ustn'd Jeave it Sn the end of your: s shoppifig. When You keep house at the age "eleven or twelve, you will find in toy shop nowadays all the de- ble dishes and pots and pans and that igh could wish, Eleven ds one of two extremes; ize dishes that you can le of tiny little sets that inv gination by their wee- , Ci aller than a thimble; wel Cu dish that will hold one oe of corn, a gravy boat to cor, respond, plates the size of one's thumbnail and so on, The toys from far-away coun ly varied this year in their Fopiey of grown-up activities, A stripes with a pitcher and a glass spoon for each tumbler is one of these novel- | ties, Each glass is less than an inch | high, and the tray for the entire set the size of the base pf an ordinary tumbler, oy Tea Sets An adorn) tea set of tiny pro- portions has a delightful little wicker tea cart, on which to be served, The tea sct of blue and wald is a good cony of expensive china, Eating is guch fun, and if one has works, of cpursc, ong, wants cake pabs i and kettles and things for cook: ng. Sturdy aluminum sets are 'there' i the toy shop, glass baking sets gst like nfother's and pretty enamel ware, Besides these there are fun- fo ning spoons and knives and forks to tt I Sta it IRE, ily bots 3 with, Stores in Miniature _ the ligtle bay Here on similar ts in store kee A sip full of little cases and Mii supplies to sell is sufficiently fas- emating 'and the scales the. largest hing in it, is none too:large for son- work THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1927 ------ ny because is not'the scale the most important thing? One weighs so carefully each-bit of sugar sold and hen tips the sugar into one's mouth, ver, so much time wrap- * SofitefofRhe youngsters Say se » a d duse, Here Je to op seems to have outdone ifself,--for there are so many perfectly darling | bits A itre | from which to chodse, ere are overstuffed di. vans jut like motfer's and painted Windsdy chairs and. white" enamel things Sor the bathr and clocks and electric lights an m s,, just everything, é doll, 1 that {ort 2 ple Thosé Baby Dolls And so for dollies--one simply grows bewildered trying to decide which one to choose. There are sev» tis mn be vophljed for her, 3 ¥ ral sizes of the smaller dolls that a ve inthe doll fiouses, some. of them with dresses and wardrobes to finish sewing and others quite undressed but with eyes that open and ¢lose, od kd ng curling hair, aby dolls are very popular among the girlies and they vary from the | one that fits in one's hand to the life size one than can wear real baby clothes, "Character" dolls have their share of attention, They are skill- fully made of composition that will not break and each one has a strong individuality, Some of these are pretty little modern boys and girls, and others are children from foreign fepds,.i in their native costumes, ete is something just ever so satisfying to a little girl about a blonde dollie with lovely soft curls and a ruffled pink dress with' lace on' it, So the toy shop has ever so many of these. However can one choose when one just simply loyes them all? The Acrobatic Giraffe For little boys and for older boys there is endless entertainment provid. ed in the toy shop, When one has accomplished that great advesture of learning to walk, one wants a com panion to follow after and admire one's progress, An animal op wheels is preferred, if you please, and there a radio and, ort : Ee car modern 'com- he is in the toy shop od: all the rest of the menagerie too, Some ofthe toys smade of » i they can Mange. there is a gira can tie his* legs: or long neck into knots? and not min: in the least. The Baby's Pet 'Fish Even at bath time one may have one's pet along, Of course there are fish among the celluloid animals that swim @nd all the other swimmers too, and §gme that you would never 'expect to see swim, do it very well when .made of cellulgid, When oge is still younger and 'hasn't learned to walk 'yet and has to try out every new thing by squeez- ing it or gating it why, the toy shops are ready for him too, Oh, the cuddly soft furry things for the little fellow! Ducks of pink plush, with aprons and bonnets, per- fectly sweet little piggies, solemn pups, pussies and elephants are there to choose, from. Little grotesque dogs with bow legs are made of green and purple velvet. They really shouldn't be green or purple, should they? But these are, The older hoys who have grown foolish animals once their dearest companions, find they are endlessly entertained in the toy shop. When one has read sufficient Hia- watha, one just has to try to make a how and 'det fly an arrow, Indian costumes and archery sets are als ready walting in the toy shop, The next day the versatile young man decides to be an aviator. Here again the toy shop rcalizes just how he fecls and has airplanes of several sizes ready to fly, Christmas seems to bring out the new 'and unusual things makes % all the more difficult to choose. But the sales people are so kind, and" $eem to have such under- standing hearts, and are so ready to help, that. cne feels deeply grateful to them when everything is all tied do stunts, erfeetly- ridiculous out- all and up and ready at last for the Christ- mas tree. Juuate blacks righty in owe a nd down as the; and a Stn 4 Sow are bi 0 nted i ah SEAN men MERRY _orEn } Seamstress Finds « Warm Welcome "nd Auta 84 Social Function By Martha "Banning Thomas Beacon Hill was ablaze with can- dles. They shone in evéry window. They gleamed through the glass panes of the doorways, Tall candles. short candles; candles of every. size and color. For was it mot Christ: it meant that she was ean er usual, She stopped for 3 mom- ent to look in through the "door of this happy, shining house." And then, almost unaware of what she did, she walked in, Yes, she actually did. And she had no more idea of who lived there than a maple tree on Bos- ton Common! Something drew her straight to the fireplace, She went as naturally as a bee seeks honey, In that merry, well-dressed throng she looked a bit rusty, Her hat was entirely too old. There was some- thing wrong in the cut of her coat. Her gloves had seen hard service. And her shoes, well--her shoes were the despair of cobblers, Miss Mixter began talking to a laughing-eyed woman dressed in green, "You look like a daffodil" said Miss Mixter. And th's pleased her hostess so much that she burst into a peel of merriment. From that moment they seemed to have a great deal to say to each other, Then, suddenly looking about her, Miss Mixter saw she was the cen ter of attention, Dozens of interest ed people were regarding her with amused eyes, Eecially rng TY down to $14.95 Men's Suits Best quality; made from best ateriels 5 los tnd wermess $20.00 for $12.95 Reg, $25, for ... $18.95 [Ties Regular $1.50 95 cents Silk Mufflers Regular $2.50 for $1.45 Men's Sox Silk and wool, best mater- ials, useful gift to any man. A gift he would appreciate Regular to $1.00, 39¢ to 69¢ Yi so Bhs a $15.00 ---- Boys' Suits All shades and sizes with extra pair of bloomers, Men's Overcoats All sizes Mellon Cloth Chin- chilla selling as high as $30, now $18.95 The Store Where Your Dollars Are Worth More DRY 00D == Leader G she here? Why had A igen reaction swept over her She felt lonely and afraid, Who were these people? she come into this house? She felt a quiet hand on her arm. Why was | hestess in green, "I need someone to| is. served and help me. Couldn't you spare a meo- | difficult." ment on Christmas Eye to aid a "Do stay, won't you?" begged the| eye on these people and tell me who Miss Mixter looked up keenly into daffodil in distress! Just keep your | the smiling face. And she knew she ® Store § PHONE 740 who is not. It's so Is was genuinely wanted, "I'l stay," announced Miss Mix] "and," she grew. spiriteu, myself." " e person who needs a cup of va A 1 'their used cars with 1 us early. OUR NEW fireproof motor car building containing over 6,000 square fest of space is now open and in full operation, This is our -second addition in two years and with these new fac'lities added to our former plant we are enabled to give increased accommodation and im proved service to all motorists ind especially to McLAUGH! IN-BUICK and PONTIAC cars, Although no longer handling the Oldsmobile line, we will continue to service and carry repairs for all Oldsmobile models entrusted to our care, O'R. NEW plant layout has been especially designed to ensure the efficient handling and reconditioning of USED CARS, We have always made a specialty of good used cars and for several years our Used Car Department sales have exceeded our new car sales We, are "now in a position to sell more and better used cars for less money than the average dealer, NEE YEAR promises to be a banner year in the motor industry and prospective purchasers are requested to place their orders or list It is not too soon to discuss the matter with us now, \ Phone or call at your convenience, May we suggest motor accessories for Christmas Gifts-Tire Chains, we have the new rubber type, Spot lights, a new Tire or Tube, Motor Rug, Radiator Shutters, Moto-meter, etc. Fpl Re 88 SIMCOE ST. NORTH _ MeLaughlin-B LIMITED uick Pontiac Phone 915 General Motor Trucks We are open evenings, TT MOTOR SALES yy ie Cy "ey