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WOMANSENSE LATEST FOR Choosing The Ideal

THE BEACH

THIS SPECIAL four-piece for

the beach in composed of hip-length brassiere," beach coat and brief cutaway Is in an exclusive

Khoris,

print, The shorts are easily adjusted into briefs by an in- genious, strap which buttons on Tla to the top of the shorts. model has been extensively. shown to Great Britain's over- visitors, and the

HOW textile processes are proving

very popular,

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What do the

"Proms'

Holiday Outfit

By ROSE ROLLAND

WOMEN IN

MEN'S

Your Skin Needs Different Make-Up in Different Seasons

Because her akin tans in summer, Movie Star-Anne Jeffreys chooses.

alightly darker shade of powder than she doen in winter.

By HELEN FOLLETT

10R an active holiday the can be slipped over the dress is choice of clothes is impor- always a good addition. If you tant. Your cotton like pretty puffed sleeves, sco dresses must be the type which that they are the kind which, can be easily laundered," in having been pulled up into their colours which do not fade, cut to folds by a tle-string, can be laid allow you to move with grace. flat for quick ironing. The new If the sun. scorches you, choose wrap-round skirts are worth (a dress which is cut high to the investigating because if they Theck so that there aro no Ugly are woll cut thoy hang graceful- red patches' to spoil the effect. ly, and can be washed and iron- when you change in the even- ed by the amateur without ing, incidentally, a contee which having the effect spoiled. See that the printed designs are right for the bench; that the colours are not too "hot"— there is a certain petunia which is death to a complexion which does not brown well, but merely turns an unbecoming red; that

TAKE-UP must change with the When the complexion is fair, eyes sleeves are the ideal shapo 'to Arepsons, because the colour of and hair dark, a blond of ochre and often produces a show off your arms, and

the skin changes. In mid-winter it flesh powder the

Is at its faintest, most delicate tons, charming effect upon the skin. With skirt the kind, which helps your when spring comes there is a subtle rouge of medium red and a geranium figure...

darkening. Exposure to sunlight lipstick the pleture is perfect.: Pale On the other hand, you may be gradually puts on the golden glow, skins often need a powder that the type of woman who looks best In late autumn, there is a betwixt carries, a golden cast as well as a in slacks and shirt; in that case the and-between condition. Instead of rosy bloom to give character

hort slacks and loose jacket-cum-selecting powder at random, picking charmi

lipstick that. ono hirt may be your mark. The new out rouge and

Soon the tanning season will · be fandles have an alluring shade, halk-striped blue jeans are with a loose jacket,,

with us; · The sun worshippern will amplo

girl must get down to brass tacks. and with a

need a dark rachelle, be they blond The trick is to highlight good The whole! with enormous pockets,

or brunette. It must be tone_down those that aro

slightly women who have made their mark butfit, Anished by a spotted handker features, It can be done. A girl darker than the skin; If it is

hief round the neck. may be regard

not so good. Ideal because it is suitable for with a strong mirror, a seeing eye least bit lighter, it is likely to look id as iden

whe and the right materials with which spotty and patchy no matter how The Jacket. Itt cach or sa do at home if you to work can make her face more carefully it is fluffed onto the skin. teed, may be

Sho must Women with florid skins often try ave any skill with the needle. With vivid, more compelling.

avoid the scenic strive for delicate to tone it down with rachelle pow- choose his

out t

ose the right sandals; othing fussy, low heels or none, and effects. Properly applied, cosmetics der. They should use a deep flesh Slapped on any old way, tone. Strange to" bay, a touch of lanned either to cover or expose glorify.

will appear to lessen our toes-nothing halfway which is they make the face look brittle and

weary.

florid appearance. serely uncomfortabic.

Mean to you?

ZONE

The annual conference of Britain's Women's Engineering Society will be held in Nottingham, England, in Oc- tober. Founded in 1910, this society many numbers. among its members women who went into the engineer- ing Industry for the first time in well as those with World War Jonger industrial associations. Here are detalls concerning some of the

in this profession, until recently the exclusive preserve of men.

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MAKE

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Mrs Maxwell-Channell opened and directed factory during World War II which carried out contract work for the United Kingdom Govern- ment. She has now converted her production factory to peace-time

rouge and and is making electric irons other things used in the home, AM- other woman engineer, Miss Cook, mins a factory near London where small components are made. She began as a junior draughtsman in World War II and after four years was given complete charge as up- prentice supervisor. Later promoted sub-manager of her department, she soon doubled production.

The president of the society is Dr Frances Heywood, works chemist. to the Monotype (printing) Corporation, Another member, Miss Verona Holmes, invented G. poppet valve

Miss

BOYS AND GIRLS MAGAZINE -

Misfortune Of Willy's

By MAX TRELL

It was eaten up! .

gear Used in diesel engines.

Dix, An electrical WHEN Knari, the shadow-boy ON July 24, the 1948 season of these gineer with her own business carried

new

with the turned-around musical favourites, the Pro- out the installation of the

plant of the lighting

Winchester name, came into the playroom, menade Concerts, will open at

Once

Cathedral, England; while Mrs Dou- his sister Hanid could see at Royal Albert Hall, London.

glass has managed her own shipyard once that something had hap. again enthusiasts will wait many

at Southampton, hours oufaldo, the great circular

pened. His hair was mussed, building to be certain of admittance; and when at last the magle hour

across his nose there was a long his clothes were all dusty, and

scratch.

vast

arrives and the conductor raises his woman in Britain to be appointed Miss Denis de Vitre is the arst baton, many hundreds among that Assistant Inspector of Constabulary, hushed, expectant audience will standing on the floor in the centre arid the appointment marks the in

creasing importance attached to the the

of of

arena. (They are,

"You were climbing over the work of woman police,

Thero are course, called Promenade Concerts wor

930 for short-because one England and

now

regular policewomen in fence again," Hanid began in a or "prams" for

Wales as

compared

"You were told only in theory, promenade ha

with 248 in. 1939. Miss de music). There they will joined the Shefield City Police as a not to do it. You were dis- during the continue to stand for hours, wedged Constable in 1928. Later, she took obedient and---"-- closely, all sense of physical discom-up an appointment with the Cairo fort lost in their enjoyment of tho City Police to organise a police- music. And the presence here

can

of

men and women of all types is proof women's branch in that force.

of the great love that Londoner's

have for fine music.........

It is over 60 years since these concerts were first organised by the and the late Sir Henry Wood

have never falled. "promenaders" Until aerial bombardment in World War II destroyed that building, they were held in the Qeen's Hall, but after that they were transferred to the Royal Albert Hall. The accom- modation here is much greater than at the Queen's Hall, and the public have attended in larger numbers.

Characteristics

The main characteristics of these concerts, first held in 1895 was that they were cheap-entry to the 'pro- menade cost a shilling and a season ticket for the eight weeks was only one guinea. The programmes always contained some serious sym phonic

music, as well as lighter works and vocal ballads. The habit of promenading during musical formances in London has a

much older than half-a-century. Its origin goes

back eve

even beyond

the promenade concerts at Covent Gar- den theatre, where a century Jullien conducted his quadrilles and assumed a jewelled baton for

aro

the

direction of Beethoven's symphonies. They go back, In fact, some years.

200

Manners have changed during the past two centuries, and even during the past 30 years. The audience in the promenade no longer circulates during the music, and not merely. because there is no room to move. It stands hushed and attentive. The present day promenader, has been schooled not to ask for more,

keep

still during the playing and to ́ez- Dress approval when it is finished. Only in the degree of intensity of the applause is there any ladication of a sense of values.

RED RYDER

DID ANT OF CRABROCK MEN LIE THROUGH STAMPEDE.

Vitre severe voice.

"AUTUMN-SWING

Style that goes with a juĚSK 1.isuntily cared and with tiny upstanding collar, this chevron wesve jacket tops a check skiri of swirling suiincenz From the Hershello sotuma råago, 1

PRINCESS 'FIREFLY, AILE!

But Knarf was shaking his head.

and

the

the

Kite Don't Throw Away

Your Orange Juice Tins

Willy Toad

was ' Blying D butterfly-kite.

"What were you doing?" Hanld toads and beetles and snails flying asked as Knarf started brushing out any kind of kites at all!". his clothes.

"No, it wasn't the ordinary kind

"I was flying a kite," answered of kile," Knarf said to his sister. "It

Knart.

"You don't get mussed up like tha; from flying a kite!""

"It

was a funny kind of kite." Knarf..."It didn't act like

Bald regular kite.

#1

Hanid wanted to know everything that happened. So Knarf, after getting the dust out of his clothes, and brushing his hair, ond puiting some salve on the scratch across his nose, sat down and told her.

Flying A Kite

nice

"Well," he said, "it was a blowy day today, and I was think

was a butterfly-kite."

"A live butterfly!!!

"A live, yellow-and-black butter- "Willy By." Knart said, nodding. Tond found it standing on a daisy and he got it to agree to be a kite. So they tied a string to l{" "What kind of string?" Hanid.

A Big Roll

asked

By E. ANN BRUSH

May, be you often feel bad about throwing away those large, quart size orange juice- cans. Those nice big shiny cans lying atop a trash heap waiting to be picked up by the garbage truck look too good to be lost. "How can you do this. to us?" they seemed to say:

We've stilida var?» corísciétice and we're passing along the tip:

A little paint, a little work will give these cans glamour and long service.

"Cobweb string. A spider gave

Then, too, you may recall times them a big roll of it. They let me when friends brought you armfuls hold the string. Then Willy ran of flowers and you couldn't find (or rather hopped) with the butter-enough vases to hold them. That's ny-lute, and threw it up in the air where orange juice glamour con-. as the wind came along. The but-tainers come in handy..

and

ing to myself as I walked around to terfly-kite went straight up

that

pretty

the other side of the garden wall stayed there, fluttering around a bit

this was just the right kind of course, but looking very of day for flying a kitc At that in the sky. It was one of the nicest

kites I ever saw." moment I heard some voices coming from behind the big whito rock. "But what," interrupted Hanid, They were saying: "Up you got This "what happened to get you so muss in going to be fun! What a won ed up?" derful kitel More string-somebody get more string!

the Shall

Knarf,

"A robin," answered shaking his hend sadly, "It sudden-

We have a row of them on a shelf* and they look pretty good to us. Each has a different colour scheme and different trimmings..

with.

wo

The one shown here was given a coat of shellac. When this was dry, we painted it sky-blue quick-drying lacquer. Inside, painted it bright red. We made three at the same time and while

"50 I knew," Knarf went on, ly few down and ale our kite! And one was in the process of drying, the other two were given the shellac- "that some friends of mine were the next second, instead of flying and paint treatment, but one at about to fly a kite. I recognised butterfly-kite, I found myself dying time is enough. their voices-Willy Toad, Blackle a robin-kitel Before I could let go

there I was of the string.

being the Beetle and Glive made myself small-which I always dragged all over. I was bumped the trees and scratched do when I see these friends of mine against

and ran over to see what kind of against the bushes and pulled in and out of holes and ditches!....... a. kita they were flying.”

Don't ever fly a robin-kito," he said to Hanid. "It's no fun at all!”

"It couldn't have been the or. dinary kind that children · fly," Hanld put in. "Toads and beetles and snails don't usually dy ordinary a robin-kite, nor, for that matter, kites. In fact I never heard

But Hanid never expected to fy

of a butterfly-kito either!

By Fred Harman

Rupert's Island Adventure-14

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Sailor Sam listens intently" and tries to understand while the little; bear tells his story, again more slowly, - Rupert finds it difficult-bes. cause of his promise" not "co jalke about the prolusior's secret kind of

· paper, but after a while Sam seemo- to see what has happened. You do have some queer things happen... ing to you. little bear,” he sayak **'ll try to get some help for the old gentleman, but one thing I don't understand what sort of paper: would make a boat strong enough tou carry you!

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