Dolls Through the Ages Face of a Christmas Shelf
Elizabeth Bassett surveys doll history from ancient Greek and Crete playthings to fashion dolls of 600 years ago in France. She notes Raggedy Ann in 1914, Kathe Kruse’s early century babies, German innovations during WWI, and iconic dolls like Teddy Bears since 1903 and Kewpie since 1912, ending with modern book-based figures such as Alice in Wonderland and Pooh.
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Crete
France
Raggedy Ann
Raggedy Andy
Kathe Kruse
Teddy Roosevelt
Smithsonian Institution
Alice
Michael and
Jane
Christopher Robin
Winnie the Pooh
Lassie
Batman
Missing Daughters Prompt Plea For News On Fates
Miami mother Mrs. Herman Nater asks for information about her daughter Pamela 20 and Nancy Leichner 21 who vanished 10 weeks after a skin diving party. She cites a 2500 dollar reward for information and a 10000 dollar reward for their safe return alive.
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Miami
Fla
Herman Nater
Pamela
Nancy Leichner
Carving a Stuffed Rolled Lamb Shoulder
Guidance notes how leaving the binding string on aids carving a stuffed rolled lamb shoulder. It suggests removing the string as each portion is cut for clean portions and easier handling.
Mexico's Poor Attend Annus Party at Track
TIJUANA Mexico APStreaming from cardboard tin and mud shacks thousands of the city's poorest gather at Caliente Race Track to receive food and toys during a Christmas distribution. About 20 000 tickets go to the destitute families and the event costs over 80000 dollars year. John Alessio track director recalls his own poverty as a boy and says they never can help all who wait outside.
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Tijuana
Mexico
Caliente Race Track
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Morris Jeweler’s Association
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Elizabeth Bassett
John Alessio
Wheeler’s
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Santa Claus
Jolly Old St. Nick
Narwick Bros
General Contractors
Douglas