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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1968
Page
12
Mary Sue Miller offers a practical guide to easier Christmas shopping by planning early. She advises making a complete gift list, checking ads, organizing store itineraries, packing cards, budgeting, and dressing comfortably to avoid fatigue. A booklet on manners is offered for 25 cents plus a self addressed stamped envelope.
Gerald Leibowitz of Alexander's dept stores notes Christmas best sellers include fruitcake cheeses lebkuchen candies and Australian glace fruit. Year round popular items are biscuits crackers cookies smoked oysters clams baba au rhum and brandied fruit. He cites $2 to $6 gift hampers and reusable containers as popular.
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