Behind the Toy Workshop Engineers Shape Holiday Toys
The toy industry, a $3.6 billion annual business, relies on engineers designers and market researchers. An advanced engineering unit on Long Island develops wind up drive mechanisms while product planners spot market gaps. From concept to production, teams test with children and final toys reach stores in fall.
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New York
NEA
Mom
Erwin Benkoe
Ideal Toy Corp
Benkoe
Hollis
Long Island
The
Vanced Engineering
Advanced Engineerin
Koe
Santa
Dancer
Prancer
Donner
Blitzen
Year of the Necktie Pattern and Gift Hints
A promotional feature promotes necktie sewing as a Christmas gift idea with patterns offered by Stitchin Time. It describes fabric options and decorating ideas from appliques to embroidery and provides ordering details for Pattern No. 8169. Also noted are scented amulets using small absorbent rocks with perfume.
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Radio City
New York
N.Y
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
ARIES
Taurus
Polly’s Tips on Moth Odor and Household Pet Peeves
A reader asks how to remove mothball odor from a cedar chest and textiles, noting persistent smell despite sanding and airing. The second letter complains about self-sticking tape rolls and clogged white glue bottles, seeking easier packaging and resealability.
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Polly
Alma
A Good Day For A List Of Small Positive Actions
A series of everyday prompts encourages acts of kindness and self control. Suggestions include smiling at mirrors teaching a child to skip buying and baking for relatives and sending kind notes while avoiding guilt and sarcasm.
Bridge bidding study lights up three no trump
The hand shows South with 17 points and 4 4 3 2 shape. Beginners learn to open one no trump while experts often raise to three no trump. West leads blindly as no information is gained from bidding.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Birthday Horoscope and Fashion Tips for November 23
The column blends a Sagittarius birthday profile with practical zodiac guidance for all signs. It also offers shopping ideas for travel outfits and beauty tips, highlighting oriental prints, emollients, and baby oil as seasonal skincare aids.
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Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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