yakeup
a little bit at a time
fee "frin
I f loo--0"T's i:
-
'( v-v fc-mf
BIQ BEN has a new golden-spun
dial! Choose this handsome favor
ite in electric or keywound, B
Other Big Ben models from
NEW DROWSE ELECTRIC ALARM
Exclusive "Sleep Selector" lets you choose
5 or 10 minutes extra sleep. Pinefrost green,
pastel pink or doeskin color, luminous
dial 6. Cloud gray, plain dial 5
When this new Westclox gently awakens
you . . . simply push down the exclusive
"Sleep Selector," and snuggle back
under the covers. You can't oversleep,
because "Drowse" calls you again,
in five minutes or ten . . . whichever you
selected! What a leisurely way to wake
up! What a clever new Westclox idea!
What a thoughtful gift for Mother's Day,
Birthdays and Anniversaries, too!
depend on
le
3
Furnishings with
a Future
By RUTH W. LEE Home-Furnishings Consultant
Since trends in furniture are as changeable as chame
leons, one of the nicest things about the 1960 designs is
that they won't soon go out of date. Whether you are adding
to your furnishings or starting from scratch, their simplic
ity makes the task delightfully easy.
Outstanding in the new collections is an extensive walnu
group, which combines the unadorned Danish feeling with
the classic curves of contemporary Italian styles. Included
in this group are storage pieces which have the remarkable
versatility of being equally at home in living room, dining
room, or bedroom.
There are wonderful area rugs whose bold colors comple
ment the straight-line modern mood without overpowering
it. (Here, it's important to remember to buy a bright rug
first and decorate around it.) Lamps, too, seem to have
more variety than ever before. In fact, the whole accessory
picture is the best it's ever been."
The marvelous point of this spring's line is that its under
stated appearance fits in anywhere and will endure.
Curves add warmth to this unusual contemporary sofa and chair.
9'
0
Under the massive bronze of the boy David, a woman
stood pensively.
She wore blue jeans and held a live monkey in her arms,
but she was quiet and there was a kind of awe in her eyes.
It was that way, too, for the others in the Ringling
Brothers Art Museum in Sarasota, Fla. The sunburned Mis
souri farmer stared transfixed at a 15th-century painting of
the Nativity. The well-dressed woman from Ohio leaned
closer to the purity of an Italian madonna. The small boy in
wrinkled shirt and shorts blinked solemnly at a painting of
the sleeping Christ Child.
It was a place for tourists and connoisseurs, a museum
founded by a man whose wealth came from the tinsel and
tanbark of the greatest show on earth. The tourists and the
aesthetes were noisy waiting for admission but, when they
WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF TIMEPIECES
Family Weekly. April 10. 1 060