The Savannah morning news., 1904-12-18

he can have steam automobile with
tonneau or touring attachment.
A naval officer In knee breaches can
annihilate his brothers steam warship
which is controlled from the shore,
with a torpedo boat which dives
through the water for twenty-five
feet, fires off a cannon, turns a semi
circle of the same length, fires again
and scuds back to land-if II does not
encounter a whale which moves
through the water and by a peculiar
mechanism draws some of 1t up
through the lower jaw and spouts it
from the top Of his head.
A Wireless Telegraph.
A boy OF vivid Imagination will en-
JOY wireless telegraph equipment, and
the little fellow who likes to say good
night to father and mother after he
gets into bed will think two telephone
receivers with wires and battery the
greatest kind OF fun.
The child who likes the funny NOV
ing pictures at the vaudeville show
can have his own cinematograph, and
If the machine is medium size 1t will
throw any Of the laughable pictures
seen on the stage curtain.
If a doll Is the toy dearest to a little
girls heart she will dance with de-
light at the small brass bedsteads, the
swinging cradles draped and berufffed
and the dressing tables covered with
duplicates in miniature of every brush
and toilet implement on her mammals
dresser.
DOlIy's Dressing Layout.
If she likes to wash dolly's clothes
she can have a tin wash yard with
pump, pail and tub, poles and drying
lines, and an adjustable ironing table
with irons and clothes basket The
IT.
en- and watch the cooking will be made
happy by broad tin kitchen In three
stories. the first of which has a closet
and drawers filled with tiny enameled
cooking utensils: the second a small
table covered with a complete minia-
ture set In nickel OF mothers silver
tea service. while on top Is a beautiful
cooking range which can be attached
by pipe to gas jet and do as salts
factory baking of the wee cakes ana
pies as does the big stove down.
stairs.
Work Baskets Complete.
serviceable workbaskets filled with
cotton and silk on small bobbins, and
every tool necessary for sewing, or
the wooden frame with many oolored
beads for making chains and purses,
or the boxes filled with stamped scrin
and bright cotton for CROSSES stitch
any one Of these will delight the child
mother who mends dolly's dresses or
| does kindergarten fancy work
For smaller children who love ami
| mails. there are complete menageries
| to choose from, with mechanical
workings which cause each animal to
| walk in it's own peculiar gait and
| make its characteristic call. The most
| beautiful of these mechanical toys is
a peacock the size OF a bantam roos-
| ter. which struts in slow, precise
rhythm, and at intervals raises and
| spreads its tail built from real pea
cock feathers, and stretches it's
| naughty neck. Dolls in tiny carts
| drawn by goat or ostrich move around
| the room IL their invisible machinery
| is properly wound.
Cages FILLED with Birds.
Children who love music ana birds
will be charmed with a birdcage, In
| which a humming bird or a canary
| hopes about. opening and shutting its
| bill from which issue the sweetest OF
| the birds natural songs and trills. A
large cage has four birds, beautiful
| red and a golden brown pick in the
| r. ass at he bott~ N, . tiny humming
| bird bobs through the foliage of a
| toy tree. and a bluebird jumps back
and forth from branches to grass to
drink from the pool, and all to the
| intermittent twitterings of the little
| feathered songsters. The tones Of the
birds are initiated remarkably well,
and the larger cage costs S125.