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PAGE FOUR SEC. Ill HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON WEDNESDAY. NOV. 30, ,941 1 5 - Pity Poor Pater's Usual Santa GUtsi Gire Him a tireah! Cater to Pater this Christmas. Give a thoujrht to the poor euy that Beta tie that no nn with the spirit of a mouse would wear, and then has Tie hoiuuy hills blithely handed to him on a ailver platter. (The ailver plntter his son probably bought for Mother.! Luckv is the wife or daughter who has a man in the house with a hobby. It may be a headache the rest of the rear, but at Christmas, boy, is it something to he thankful for. Vote he tpilli tnbatro all over trie rug from on of 10 plots. But A MUST FOR HOLIDAY EATING is cranberry jom or jelly, whichever you prefer. Mrs. Corl Willioms and little Pom ore filling the sack fu II of wonderful crisp Oregon cranberries. Man-to-Mah Presents Are Tough But Not Impossible By HALE SCARBROUGH Man-to-man Christmas jrift exchanges are seldom the , howling, joyous successes they should be. More often than not a Yuletide present bought by one man for another is purchased hastily and with a minimum of imagination, and is received in much the same spirit llan-to-man presents are the tag end of Christmas swap ping and neither the thought, time nor money is spent on them that is spent on exchanges between the sexes. An ordinary guy Is apt to give xur consideration and fair outlay of aougn tor a present for Josephine, his best friend 1 wife, and ai an afterthought tend orer a Don deacrlpt tie or a bottle of medium priced boon for Joe. . This column, therefore, la derated to stimulation of tha imagination In the direction of purely i"nt Yuletide gifts. On calculated to Inflate the ago of the recipient la a strongbox an oblong, metal box with a lock to be ased aa a hone safe for docu ments of real or imagined value; tucked away out of danger of fir, yuan an i n and the prying eyes of the wife. Hida-A-Waya They're available from $XM up. fine for hiding away such items aa toewaaee polities, cancelled checks, stnek, bonds, discharge pa pers, birth certifies tea and other destractlbles Including for the for. tunste that extra J note when the occasion arises. Binoculars, sa Item that went to war and took a long time getting back, an on the market la quan tity and quality new and make a thoughtful gift for the outdoor sports fan or for the curious chap who gets a boot out ot close-up spying on his neighbors. American-built precision binocu lars can be had from around $11 on up, depending on the power and workmanship. Foreign lenses run higher. A Wisconsin cheese firm is put ting on the Christmas market this year special epicurean packages ot its product, to be shipped anywhere in the United States. A . parcel contains assortments of aged and mild Cheddars, Belglque, brick, blue, Csmembert and Yorkshire, all tasty and deluxe for the holiday For those who fesn toward clas sical music, long-playing records and the Christmas season have combined to hit the Jackpot. Now on the market are waxinss by Serge Koussenuky and the Boston Symphony orchestra of Tchaikov sky's fine Fourth Symphony: by Bruno Walter and the New York Symphony playing Beethoven selec tions; Eugene Ormsndy and the Philadelphia orchestra in Brahms and Liszt pieces: and Herbet ron Karajan conducting the Vienna Phtlarmonlc to solemn Mozart se lections. Oh. with a little Imagination the list of gifts tor men stretches out long: fishing tackle, hunting gear, personal Jewelry, lusty books, post season football ducats (If you can get them), illegsl lottery tickets, that promise a fortune, gadgets and gimmicks. . . . . . but back to the original proposition: neckties are soul-sear-lngly TiTld this Christmas and the boose-makers are putting their pro duct up in containers ot special Yuletide appeal and at no advance in prices, Attractive Bayberry Condlts Chapr Candles have been mentioned be fore, but we wonder If the shopper noticed the lovely bayberry candles that sre so traditionally lovely both as a gift and for household use at holiday time. These candles, once so expensive, are now available .In one of th e "dime stores" two for nineteen cents. They give off a tine, woodsy odor and are the perfect Christmas decor. he Just ran t get enouih pines. You can buy him another ranting from tne corncob to the Dunhill. and lurk in his favorite tobacco, not yours, If he's a docny dresser, you're set. This is going to be a nylon Christmas snd if you hsve les Im agination that a bottle of skimmed milk, you still ran get bv. became nylon now boasts a lifetime tie Wsfhsble snd guaranteed to live forever. There sre nylon shirts, shorts, suspenders snd rsxters. snd one enterprising merchant has stocked some fancy nvlon pajamas at SUM. All beautiful, sleepy time paste! shade. little Shrimp He mav be a tittle shrimp and Vou're taller. That's flxsh. Knur I about a pair of cowbov boo is with nice three-Inch heels. These will set you back aU the way from 110 i to 1 100, and If you're generous vou can throw In a 10-gallon hat That should up him In suture. The man with the sweet tooth, or the fellow that thinks he cuts quite a swsth in the kitchen. Is snother essy guy to remember at Christ mas. Chocolates, spiced nuts, stuff for a cocktail party includinc these one-inch tamsles, bottles of wine vinegar, spices, a chef's hat and apron which should make him look sillier than he usually does when spilling stuff on the kitchen floor. II . V. ,hlHM Sm - . . tha Msn with a Plan and one eye ' Christ- a ,n. mss tree! Most men. when they get mar' Let's Make This a Musical Christmas for the Whole Family! I 4 ,31 fism 7 3K4pO A fne seJectlea of fjP-f new and aaed In Vj3 1 strum en ts for the tj7 youngster la or oat of school. Iff I tfclt 'Birr? CbrlitMi'aKh THC MAGNIFICENT magnavox the radle-pbaaogrsph of mag- u Kent penarmsnee: A truly fine gift every member of the family will enjoy far many years to eeme! still another with polka dots that were a little more settled. White dinner Jackets should set him apart from other men, and set him bark about tin 95. Or It you're In an expansive mood and his check ing account ran stand It. whv not an elegant S40 suede Jsckrt tht took our eye. Haven't hit you yet' T router Aid Cuff links are all the go among the boys these days. One pair was all twined un in gold around a gar net shaped log affair, It we can get the Idea over. 15 for these, but others run around 1250 and are neat looking. A stiver belt buckle Is an Ideal gift for a man because no matter what his station in life, he still has to have something to make his trou sers slsv up. You mlvht tive a belt along with It for further safety. Of course you ran always resort to a pair of sox but heck, why not give him a whistling tea kettle and forget the whole thing. You've al ways wanted one anyway. Better Lights This Year Compare this year with wsr years when you tried to get a new bauble - 'fTf I . . A FAMILY MADE UP OF FATHER, mother, three boys and a flirl nolurally take a lot of food. This is just a sample of holiday shopping Mrs. Carl Williams muit do for her brood. Gary is asking for a few bananos to go on top while the other children support the idea. rled. know how to read and write. In case you have been fortunate enough to snare one of these educat ed devils, why not a book. He has a book' WeU. then give him sn al manac This 1949 edition of Infor mation Please at least should keep Junior quiet on pleasant evenings. Co Western We saw a red corduroy shirt at SSM that we thought pretty foxy. And i hounds tooth check wool shirt at IIS that had an even more femi nine appeal. These for the boy who looks all Western from the ground up Some men sleen In pajamas and there are some pretty rip snortuV patterns in the material we observ ed this week. There wss an atomic energy type pattern which looked like an exploding bomb, there was a Rover type with dog heads, and Lights of all colors, sixes and shapes are now for the price, and Christmas balls are gaudier, gllttler and bigger than ever before. There Is not a startling variety from which to choose, gone are the various shaped animals, the birds with the fancy tall feathers and the other loves of our childhood, but these msy come back. New Is a Christmas tree base cov ering, non-flammable, and white spangled with glitters. There are a flock of new light reflectors for the tree, and gay and ftrt-proof are the red cellophane bells. We like bells. That's a hangover too, from child hood. Brand new are six-foot strands in metallic and tinsel material to hang from tha top of the tree. There are new tree-top gadgets along with the traditional angels. In other words there's plenty now for the tree, thank goodness. Soaps, Colognes Always Welcome Every women with even the lit tlest amount of femininity, loves fragrant soaps and colognes. And these gifts do a double duty they are pretty to give, and the receiver really baa something that lasts aft er the last bit of tinsel has been removed from the tree. Harriet Hubbard Ayres Is show, lng something new, Golden Chance. I the soap wrapped In a gold flecked ' cellophane wrapper that makes It even more holidaylsh. There Is a , matching cologne. It was one of the prettiest things we ssw. Ideas Angels In pink have long been one o f Helena Rubinstein's loveliest 1 Christmas offerings, and then there I was another little bath gem offer-; ed by Tussy'i whose little plastic dinger Spice man holds bubble es- j sence. A glftle with a promise Is a box of Little Ouest soaps In a lovely lavender shade put out by Lenther Ic. The little soaps are about as big as a good fat peppermint drop. Holidays .v j'f ' And All Days ay V You Will Find Wi-ne-ma Coffee Shop and - Dimnq Rooms A Good Place to Eat A vn quality i-ood At jTjj ;ra, icu3ui iuuic riiv.es 21 Shop Where 7 T Records, Record Albums Portable & Console Radios Trumpets, Trombones, Saxophones Clarinets, Violins, Guitars Accordions, Drums, Ukuleles Harmonicas, Musical Toys FINE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 120 N. 7th Phono- 4519 t ntiltlar It niifessi (sstssi ar aa;isiin The Cameo Shop suggests everyone Fill out their Christmas Card list from our large complete stock cards to suit any taste. Fine Christmas Notes in many designs . . . Beautiful Stationery of the well known "Monf" line. ALSO Tit-Tic and Gibson Gift Wrappings Rolfs Loarher Billfolds Leather-Bound Bibles and Prayer Books Leather Scrap and Snap Books Musical Powder Boxes Manicure and Scissors Sets' of finest instruments made. - Plastic nnd Plastic Coated Playing Cards Ronton Table and Pocket Lighters Beautifully ... Etched and Jeweled ... Cigarette Cases and Compacts All Sizes Portrait Frames Ansco Cameras Xay-jfway flow ...fata tvty, vay, Jfeny CfoislnuL Fashionable Writing Papers S$uiayS a "Income 3fi r-.. . j CHRISTMAS GIFTS . (.' id'St Ifl Ronsna li'ghte rs . . , 1 ; ' Jg! .'! Patsnled en (inr Q I ' ''''' ''II "LVT tl aclinn . . , Trns, n's I '' la I II e1"' I J Fountain Pens and Desk Sets by Sheaffer Eversharp Parker Waterman SHOP IN THE LITTLE STORE WHERE YOUR DOLLARS GO FARTHER TTIHIIE (MMIEdD SIHIdDIP 737 MAIN FACTORY AUTHORIZED PEN REPAIR