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-“Poinsettas keynote

Christmas: ‘season
"The: poinsettia, the flower of
"ohare lends itself to a host
y Phi decorating . tricks,
‘A few. ‘buds can -be arranged in
a shadow bowl with a handful
=e evergreens, The trick is. to
_ bear, the-ends of ‘the plant with
a“ fandle:. wax right after cutting
0. 0 keep. the sap from. flowing..
panto. make a. formal arrange-
" ament, -put a thick candle .sym-
“pdlizing’ the light. of the world
ini the center of .a. bowl of‘red|...
and: “white ‘polnsettias. Pine] .-
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By ‘The "associated ‘Press ‘
Toyland, 1960, is as up- -to- date.

as the space age while retaining |

some: pleasant reminders of the
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For ‘modern junior astronauts,
there’s an - electric computing
machine: with reasoning. “brain,”
a playroom tape recorder, micro--
scope with group viewer,a radi-
ation finder, an astro base and:
miniature extruding .plant: that”
turns out plastic girders, accord. °
‘ing to Toy Guidance Council.

Mobiles of the solar system:
hang over rocket sleds and re-.
mote-controlled air cars mov-
ing. by jet Streams. .

Crowding these, for favor, are
some old standbys. with. new re-
finements: Shooting irons which .
ricochet, whine, and ..simulate
smoke. One new pistol. strapped.
to the forearm . flips. into. the
palm ready for. action, “just. by
fiexing a muscle, “

Also recreating the past are
Civil: War costumes, an 1861 style
army: supply ‘train, movies about
knights in the Middle Ages, Ben
Hur and other historical, tales
with play costumes,:

‘A--kit of large plastic ‘build-
ing blocks decorated with au-
thentic hieroglyphics is new for
the junior antiquarian.

.The luxury level of -the Amer-

ican standard of living is répro-
duced in.a customized. . sports.
car, rotary. lawn. mower, . spin’
and dry washer and child size
- kitchen . equipment.
There’s. also. a, game whose. ob-
ject.is to. become a millionaire. :*
; Polyethelene, plastic. is. used.
‘for large. toy versions of the’ op-
erating. icrane and the fire: en-
gine—big ‘enough for . _ children
‘to-ride..* 80;

. The. racing 5

Tin the hobby. classifigation.. Ev- |
erybody gets in the act-from the |”

toddler, with a wooden. “racer®
to push-. around, ‘to teen-agers,
who build: custom- sized: racers:
piodeled - after the “choicest
makes." vying with electric -rail-
road tracks ‘Systems in -popular-:
ity. are track layouts | for racing
cars operated by remote control.

In. electric trains.’ attention
continues. to ‘be given, to new
kinds of rolling stock. ‘There’ is
a: car designed for. Pickle. trans-:

‘marine ‘and a helicopter.::

‘dio. for: junior’: ‘which has |
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nually hangs her Christmas tree
‘with hand. decorated: egg ‘shells
which she says. “make: other. or-
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Fach of. ‘her -small- ‘creations
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