Doll Birth Rate Surges;
‘61 Crop Has Much Realism
Dolls, 1961 style, will participate more fully than ever in the lives
of little girls who mother them.
The baby doll birth rate is on an upcurve and the bumper crop of
infants this Yuletide will be the most nearly human ever produced.
New applications of plastic are used to create extraordinarily
real approximations of infant ex
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In the spirit of brotherhood expressed by
the Day itself the hopes and prayers of all
mankind are for peace on earth ... to
which we would like to add our wishes for
a very Merry Christmas and for the com
ing year mey we say. "Happy New Year!"
KODIAK AIRWAYS
Bob and Helen Hall
pressions, muscular flexibility and
posture. Some of the talented new
comers in the infant category
wriggle exactly like real babies,
in addition to gurgling, burbling
and feeding with realistic action
designed to give dedicated doll
mothers basic training for baby
sitting later on.
Baby care kits provide the very
latest equipment for feeding and
grooming of the diaper set. Doll
beds and gear are designed for
auto travel so little girls may take
their doll playmates everywhere.
The child-size trend in dolls —
now a staple occurence in toyland,
is reflected in a new five foot high
mansion hbuse for dolls and a large
scale doll bed for the 40-inch doll.
The fashion oriented doll con
tinues to achieve new pinacles this
yuletide. In tune with the news
are miniature counterparts of
Jackie Kennedy with bouffant
hairdo, bringing a resurgence of
brunettes into the doll world which
in recent years has been running
to blondes and redheads.
New thrill for the fashion mind
ed youngster is a press photogra
phers doll — well outfitted to pro
vide the alluring most in cheese
cake interest and high fashion
points.
In counterpoint to reality is a set
of dolls called Whimsies, cartoon
like creations to capture a young
heart.
The stuffed animal kingdom, too,
gives evidence of a bigger than
ever trend. Engaging new versions
of blue ribbon pooches are play
mate size,
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and your New Year bright and gay!
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