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September 21, 1940.

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THE

per-haired, slim, good-look- ing woman who is M.P. for Fulham, said that to an audience of women.

chema of praise for th

Service" and the badge of the

Women's Voluntary Services, on

a pale blue background.

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Running repairs by Miss Smith.

her fields by parachute, and

The power and influence of made him give up his arms.

women is great. Wise men

They rightly gave her the

realise that, and act according O.B.E.

ly. Lord Beaverbrook, Aircraft pluck. Production Minister, wanted alu-

for that piece of cool

And Assistant Section Officer

minium. He asked the house Joan Pearson, of the W.A.A.F.. wives of Britain for their alu. who now wears the Order of the

British Empire. ninium pots and pans.

pences

THAT DECORATION And the housewives gave him millions of them, in a matter of RANKS NEXT TO THE V.C.

Joan Pearson, vicar's daugh- days. That shows what woruen

ter, and former photographer can do.

Then there was the Winches of children and holidaymakers ter telephone operator, who had in Cornwall, was awarded the British the smart idea of collecting six. EG.M. for pulling a

ont of a wrecked plane. and shillings to buy pilot screws for Spitfires. She and knowing that bombs in it were her colleagues collected 38s, and likely to explode at any minute. I think she's right, don't you

When a bomb did explode, Miss sent it to Lord Beaverbrook, But women are not placid be

That shrewd man mentioned Pearson flung herself on top of cause they are doing nothing

Re the wounded plot to shield him. Every week now you notice how.

Where will the headquarters the gift in his radio talk.

fashions be world more and more, women are play. of

Women all over the coun- as she dragged him to safely. now? Bult?

That courageous, unselfish try are making similar collec Who' design our clothes 7 ing their part in the war.

piece of quick thinking saved We've got

a bid to tions. London is making women bus con

several liven. ductors, and booking clerks, take the time-honoured place of

Ernest Bevin, Minister of La- I walched il Krand More waitresses in big botels Parls.

But women can show coolness bour, knows the value of wo- fashion display in the West End and endurance and sheer phy- men's work. He has a commit- And restaurants. Women cashiers behind the counter at few days ago, with lovely sical courage in war. Remem- tee of women M.P.s to assist

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mannequins alinking scross 11 Halon floor in the most attrnA"- tive dresses and evening gowns It took me back to those ul ready rather rnisty in the memory days of before this war The parade of silk, satin, and tulle was the most tempting glimpse of luxury.

But the clothes were not :00 tended for you and me in Br Lain. They were for export, 10 U.S.A. and South America.

London is trying to capture the export trade in clothes that once belonged to Paris, and the shrewd Women buyers from abroad, and their London agents. were eyeing the pro ducts of designers like Hartnell banks, women in the Factories an! Digby Morton. with ar and workshops.

praising eyes,

des a rear of pots and pa

The clothes we shall need now

Women have gone to war 11

Lots of people think that ber dozens of different ways.

the nurses and telephone Now that the fatuous Silent Hollywood may take the lead in operators who for days remained Column is dead, it is very i- fashion But the Alm city can on the beaches of Dunkirk un teresting to note that along ned cater for British women der a hail of bombs, shells and the people who were punished very well. We shall need trim. machine gun bullets, tending the for being Chatterbugs. there very businesslike cluthes for the wounded and helping to get our were hardly any women. next few years, and Hollywood's boys away?

Did you observe that?

glamorous creations will not And yet they say that women strike the right note, are the chattering sex!

Have you joined the "House

I think women are too losy wives' Service" "

Women man the factories

and level-headed to waste time on careless talk.

The sweep of the war across Europe is going to have a start- May, 1940 ling effect on the most feminine

thing of all-clothes.

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RELIMSKY

Remember Mary Borden's am- bulance unit, twenty-five women, who somehow found their way clear across France from the Maginot Line to Bordeaux, bombed and chased by the Nazis ?

And there was the woman

It is a special new war service. For women. A very simple and too. practical form of help.

Neighbourly women" are wanted, women who will promise who single-handed uiled her to help in the small hutan small boat across ways, like sitting with elderly people, or invalids, in air raid and on to Dunkirk beach, picked up a load of British boys, and shelters, helping other with their children in air raids, brought them safely bark.

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This is really a service of good Oh, yes, women can show neighbours, a league of women courage that calls forth the ad- who will do all the small acts of miration of the toughest man. kindness that go to make war- There was Mrs. E. M. Card- time life bearable.

well, wife of a North-East Coast

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Here's a footnote that will cause argument. A big war- time employer of women said that in his experience married women are more adaptable, have a better brain for learning a new job quickly, than unmarried wo-

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