Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 December 1949 — Page 24

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Late Check Reveals Plenty of Presents

{Continued From Page 17) PROBABLY the most over-| whelming toy in town is al Jeep at Strauss’. Kids up to 6 years of age will fit into the’ driver’ 8 seat—and really can drive because battery power provides a speed of four miles an| hour. It's $97.50. Something to! intrigue voungsters too small to| have their jeep-driving licenses) is a wind-up Kiddy Cyclist (see " photos at right). He weaves his way around (no straight and Jarrow for him) and is $2.98, Also for fhe very young are fuzzy stuffed animals at $2. One soft white kitten comes in its own| pink sleeping basket-—$5.98. Some| of the stuffed animals are fasci-! nating mother-and-child duos-a| phish Black Beauty mare and colt or a brown mama bear and cub ~-5$9.98, And, of Strauss’ “unbreakable, and with hair that can be washed and set. Doll in a bhagic costume is $12.95; -clothes boost the ante, Additions to her wardrobe may be bought) separately. Raincoat and hat $1.25; bedjacket outfit —— $1.25; beach outfit—§3.25; fur and wool, naw outfit--$11.50,

Toys Make Music |)

course, there are

ASSON'S have two toy. s# —

+ centers , . . one on the -fifth floor; another in the

downsialty store; Bpacted. in : “the latter was the cuddly 21-| = inch doll (seé photos at right) §

dressed In kindergarten plaid and! ridin, with inch high handle, lamb (pictured) which tinkles| “Mary had a little lamb” comes; from there, too. : So do the plastic| pooch and train (in photos at| right) which have sound effects worked by plungers in their pull! The Hershey Bar Bank (shown) is from the fifth. floor. !

‘Other stuffed toys with musical |

pandas, monkeys, br and horses. e

fe nd play “Pony ny, Boy. " Prices Ly

range up to $6. the fifth floor are the Play. UCA! toys ($1.98) wich ional dove

-wepden’ pump. Also on hand are indestructible phonograph records with pictures

Goose themes, treasure {stories) and folk songs.

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little engine (right Kiddy Cyclist (center) is 4 wind-up toy that perambulates in fascinating style it's $2.98; Strauss’.

helps ;

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Junior may not get a chance at this Block City set-up which provides interlocking hollow blocks for making all kinds of build: Priced at

|S” THE TIMES" COUN TER-SPY ‘points out on and his “helpers” hump the next six days to finish filling the toy pack for young fry in and about While some of the toys and gifts designed for youngsters have already disappeared from stocks,

A check during the final days of the past week showed that local toy departments still had the things pictured, and probably would have sufficient stocks for all those “helpers” who will be winding up Santa's shop-

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Cuddly doll comes ensconced | in her own rubber-tired stroller. Both for $3. 98; ‘Wasson’ 5.

Debs to Wear Red Dresses

The lady in red is apparently the .laqy your mother wants you to be this winter. Mollie Parnis, whose youthful {party dresses were a big hit this season, says she keeps getting |reports from friends, who are the {fond mothers of debs and they {are giving red dresses to their {daughters for Christmas, Mrs. Jules Stein, wife of the {Music Corp. of America head, {sent her daughter Jeanne, at {school in Switzerland, a red taf{feta off-the-shoulder dress de|signed by Mollie Parnis with fans |of pleating in the full skirt.

poinsettia red wool jersey dress with a shirtwaist top and plunging neckline.

Girl With Green Hair

The New York fashion world

You might know, too, that she would be Esther Dorothy, that mad and wonderful creator of fur fashions. Esther. whose experi-| ments in colored furs have made] style history, became so fascinated | [with the idea that she had her own coal black hair dyed green. | Surprise: It's becoming.

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