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F

WOMANSENSE Husband made her London's only girl blacksmith

OR a few minutes the ring · of a 2lb. hammer on a′′ piece of wrought iron work stopped whille 24-year-qid Men Jean McGowan, London's only woman blackwith, spoke: about her job,

ller husband, Mr Richard Mc-.

•Gowan, 31-year-old Arnhem veteran, was discharged from the army in 1945 and on returning to civilian He carried on his army trade as blacksmith.

Two years ago he was working for a frm at Ealing and Jean thought she would like to see her husband at work.

Whs

She went to the smithy, fascinated, and deckled to help her husband. Six months later they deelded to start a business of their own, because by then Jean "really knew how to wield the hammer."" Draws Designs

"I love the work and enjoy every minute of it," Jean said.

"We do all kinds of wrought iron work and receive orders from alt- Buria of people. Sometimes the rustomer will bring in the design of the article but some people just give us an idea and leave the rest

to us.

**For these customers I draw several designs and they pick out the one they would like. We make table legs, gates, electrical fittings, in fact anything the customer wants. "Of course, all the heavy work

In done by Dick and he also does

the

welding. But I

MRK. MCGOWAN Makes the sparks By.

THE

"STOP & GO?"

HOLUKU

JANIS Palge, auburn haired star of "Wallflower", 18; wearing th "holuku", which is awalian for "stop and co". It is made of heavy silk in royal purple, with Inrge floral designs In contrasting colours. The self-ruffle which edges the low, quare neckline, is repented around the hemline

the train. The madarin type cont is of the same material as the dress,

and

n

How to Have Lovely Lips

Courtwy Pond's

Choosing just the right shade of lipstick in important. For summer, the light pink shades are especially appropriate.

By HELEN FOLLETT

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The "holuku" dates back to tha days of the wives of the missionaries, When they first arrived in the islands the native women were wearing tapa cloths.

To Introduca Christian clothes to the native women, the wives of the missionaries made OME misguided members of the dresa reminiscent of 1800 New Eng-femining contingent land-princess Hines, big sleeves and fancy that any mouth looks all right square neckline.

us long us they ply the Jpstick, Put on enough of the red tulip glow and nothing else matters. That is not good looks logic. Lip- stick and its application are im- portant, of course, we'd look out- moded without it, but something else is necessary.

The native women had great dif- culty in manipulating the, sewing

made machines, They

numerous stops and starts while sewing, and ro named the dress which they were laught to make and wear.

Worn With Lels

A while Upstick should be used This gown has been modernised at bedtime to keep the lesh smooth and has become the traditional even-and in good condition. Friction it ing dress worn by the "haole" in well. (white race). The "holuku" is al-

tissues to soften. That means that fine up and down Bnes may forn on the upper lip. If that has hap- pened to you, gel busy with the niassage cream.

With the first Anger da lttle cir- eles all around the mouth. The bres must be relaxed when you do this, Massage has practically no effect upon tense flesh.

Place the first finger in the centre of the upper lip, thumb at one turner, second finger at the other. Keep the first finger pressed firmly against the flesh, draw up the thumb

on small pieces of am prac street. Notting Hill Gate, just after silk or of colourful printed cottons.tention to the mouth, one, should bo forming a Cupid's bow. This move-

ways made of plain or gaily printed As the glowing colour calls at- and the second Binger to meel it,

Mr McGowan, who had 17 years

in the Army us a blacksmith, sald

his wife was

..

They had been working

Fair.

ол п

It is never worn with jewellery but mindful of the pose of the lips, the ment is used by practically all fo- a much better púpl1 "rush job" for the British Industries towers in the hair and a wristlet of them, hold them against the teeth, Irlek, and an effective one.

with rows of lels around the neck, expression they convey. To tighten til operators. It is an old, ohl

than many recruits he had to teach. "Jean was very keen and pleked up the job in a very short time" he added,

In Slacks

Jenn has coupon trouble. "I wear put a pair of slacks In three or four months," she says.

flowers.

is to assume bear trap expression.

Another means of towing tissues To pull down the corners will con- vey the idea

grin, then draw the lips together aren't saying a they laika that you are sad. Lips is to sinile and unsmile. Do a wide word.

You know it. Look around in a pucker. Be observing. Notice what women do with their lips, how they twist them out of shape.

Drawing down the lip ends causes the surrounding muscles to go slack,

Colourful, fragrant lowers grow in abundance in the islands and Jean is a brunette, 5ft. Gin, tall, all the big jobs are marked out in maites a beautiful accessory. In-you

"I do

lot of kneeling because everybody wears them. A Jel, com posed of three hundred carnations, and works in blue pin-striped slacks, white shirt and flat-heeled chalk on the floor of the forge forstead of a corsage, your escort brings

measuring purposes."

from one to three leis and, as he places them over your head, he is entitled to give you a kiss!

Most of

the time her

wavy, shoulder-length hair hange loose, nut when she is operating the power drill she covers it with ភ lo prevent accidents.

JAMS AND JELLIES

The smithy is in a bomb-damaged shop in Kensal-road, Paddington, and the forge is in the basement. Mr and Mrs McGowan are the only

By ALICE DENHOFF. niembers of the staff and have no set working hours,

THE clever cook who knows how Often they work into the early much can be done with a shelf hours of the morning and recently of jams and jellies is delighted with arrived at their home in Uxbridge-the roll-back of jam jelly prices. se here a the best of a series of sug- gestions that we hope may interest

COOL PRINTS

BY VERA WINSTON

you.

BOYS AND GIRLS'

Willy Toad Had a New Job

-He Ran à Complaint Department→→→

By MAX TRELL

anyone has any complaits anyone doesn't like something- or-other, this is the place to come Jam quickies Include such dessert to!" Willy Toad was saying to knarf quickies as toasted pound or sponge and Hanid, the

shadow-children cage served warm with a tray of with the turned-around names, "I varlous jams and jellies. For anx everything. It makes everybody other quickie, whip red raspberry happy to have someone like me to er lamson plum jam into meringue come to." like frosting, Then dab in pert

in the oven.______...

Easily-Prepared Sweet

Knorf

peaks on soda crackers and bake to and Hanid were surprised their friend Willy, up to some good, Usually he sat all day (and mast

of the night) on his tord- stool on the other side of the gar- den wall, and waffed for a fly, to For an easy-to-prepare sweet, roll

come along. When that happened, ready-mixed biscuit dough accord-

his tongue and to package directions. Cut in he flipped out

caught it. That was all the work squares and all centres with apricot he ever did. preserves. Pinch corners of square together and bake on cookie sheet at 400 F. 15-20 min. Or roll the But now he had a sig hanging dough into one-inch balls. Make a from the edge of the toadstool small depression in the top of each which read: Complaint Department one, and All with a bit of jam or Under it he and a whole list of the preserves, varying the flavour from ecokie to cookie. Pinch the openings together and bake.

For a quick coffee cake, spread plum preserve thickly over coffee vikt dough, and then spṛinklo over this a regular cofïce cake mixture of flour, sugar and, butter before baking.

Peach Jam

Edge of Toadstool

things he did.

Nests-Repaired

Bird Baths Filled Broken Wings Fixed Morning Glories Wakened

On Time

Blue Bells Made To Ring. Apartments Rented Baby Birds Fed

"You certainly do a lot of things, Willy," said Knarf.

see you."

When you're buying new lip- stick, choose one that is not too dry. summer, frequent applications are Important to keep lips from getting sunburned.

In

MAGAZINE

"I'm getting hungry," the cater pillar told Willy.

General Quiz

HERE

are 9 questions which deal with generalities. If you need help turn to the correct answers right on this pago.

1. What large mammai can make

no sound at all?

2.

In a heptagon a three, five or seven-sided figure?

3. The combination of all

colours produces mauve,

magenta. Which?

4.

the

white or

Is a cruet a doughnut, n vinc-

star bottle on a crow's-nest?

5. Shakespeare is known

"Bard of"?

as the

6. Is a ling a large fish, a dialect or a bird?.

7. Would you look for the femur in a zoo, in the leg, or on a ship?

8. "The Empire State Building is about 000, 1,250, or 1,400 feet tall. Which?

9. What salat was famous for

-Hester Alleinon

"No, the branch didn't break," said the caterpillar. "It was much feeding the birds? worse than that."

Word Very Curious By this time Knarf and Hanld and Willy were all as curious as can bo to know what had happened to the tree the caterpillar was living

Jn.

Answers

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"You'd better tell us yourself," "papis-is- Hanid urged him.

caterpillar. "I don't know how it "Thank you, I will," answered the

happened. It was a beautiful tree THE TWINS AND when I first moved in. It had the loveliest green leaves. Then, its THE PIGEON by little, the leaves all disappeared.” "Disappeared" cried Knart and

"Look," said Hanid, "here comes Prepare gingerbread from a ready

a caterpillar. I think he wants to mix and spread peach jam between two layers, with whipped cream "He does indeed," said Willy. "He for a topping. Nice enough for a probably wants me to turn him into trul company dessert.

Hanld. a butterfly....Here! Night this way, called to the Another nice quickie is achieved my friend" Willy

lar. "Can I help you with by putting a white or spico layer

something?" cake together with boysenberry preserves.

Isn't I boysenberry available, peach or apricot will do rucely.

Pick up some ice cream on your

can

Fort Wayne, IndA plump blue- and gray pigeon is a regular partici "Yes...and I don't know why" pant at the plane practice of Jean "Hmm," said Willy.

and · Jim Welker, eight-year-old. why. You ate them."

twins. The pollfe, little caterpillar looked

"I know

at the und

across

The caterpillar stopped. in front

The twins, rescued the bird a few of the toadstool. It took off its cap very surprised. "Do you think so months before it had learned to fly and nodded very politely. "Some Oh dear! I never thought of that, and got caught in traffic. PURE SILK in an etched print,

thing

nwful happened to the tree There were so radny of them. And live in, Mr Toad. Oh, If only yet now there are hardly any. Can you plano, the pigeon

When the boys sit down gracefully and deftly handied, adds

Ales over help me!" up to a useful and pretty afternoon way home, get out your favourlie.

make new ones grow. again, br parfait glasses and Uso your

"Of course..

promenades back and forth frock, a good all occasion model. The favourite flavour of jam right out willy cheerfully. "Now just tell me

of course!", sald please? I'm getting very hungry." the keys. off-white background is etched in of the jor, to make a colourful what happened to your tree? Did It do almost anything else," he said But Willy shook his head. "I can purple and has touches of green to and delicious parfait, a good fall down? complete the cool effect. There is business-woman special.

If it did, I'll got it to sadly. "No, there's no way of put- nice detall in the draped square

stand up again.”

fing leaves back on a tree or making For a gala accent, soften one pint neckline. The sleeves are set in, the of vanilla ice cream and stir in 140

"It didn't fall down," said the them grow again right quick. You'd

"It's still standing up. better just move to another tree."

The caterpillar cried: "Oh, thank never thought of doing that, either. "Ah, I know." Interrupted Willy, you!" and scurried eff. It bad broke! Is that what happened?" How happy It was now!

skirt is flared, and the self belt is cherty jam. Serve over Bielices angerpillar.

tailored. This is the biggest season food cake and top with c. slivered yet for sille prints and all of them almonds. Nice for a dinner party "The branch you were standing on are charmingt

RED · RYDER

sweet.

“TO LIKE THIS.

It's Buckskin

KIM BEGINNIN

HIDEOUT. JESS

PROSPECTO

WHO GOVER EVEN

SHOT/

YOU MISSEDS)

By Fred Harman

HOLD ON! YOU'RE UNDER ARREST FOR DISTURBIN' THE PEACE OF GOWER BEND

Rupert & Ting-Ling-

Going into the house with the boys? Ruperi looks around lot,Pong-Ping and finds him sitting with cloch about his face, and looking very muerable. His pet dragon is beside tum. "Hello, Rupert," be whispers, **I'm in an awful fix. That boy you brought ins in Ting-Ling, son of amandarin. from my part of China., He has come to pay me visit furt) ak. I've got tertible toothache feel 100 groggy to take care of him.”

"Oh....you...poot – thing 1” cries Rupert. "Can I help ? "*. -

PE, ALL' RIDIETA BERENTED,

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