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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1942
New Scrap Drive Opens Lipstick for War
By Martin Hatfield
The "lipstick for defense" scrap drive sponsored by Epsilon Sigma Alpha, Lawrence business women's sorority, is a move in the right direction when it asks American women to turn in all their extra compacts and lipsticks. This only scratches the surface in the drive for essential war materials.
This brave group should start a campaign now, urging the fairer sex of our 48 states to empty their handbags, especially with Christmas approaching. $ ^{ \textcircled{1}} $
The result would be a mountainous pile that would dwarf the king of all past scrap piles.
Those girls who don't believe my inflated statement should explore their own purses.
Patiently conduct yourself through the wide collection of metal containers.
As a starter you will probably explain to yourself.
"These two are lipsticks. One is for evening and one is a white chap-stick. That case has powder puffs
in it. That is dark rouge and this is light rouge. This is a small nail file and those are hairpins.
About this time we are knee deep in a patriotic display of potential war metals, but still she mines the metal.
"Those are some earrings that pinch my ears and here is one, rhinestone clip because I lost the other one. Here is my pet, a lippo lighter. You use it to put lipstick on in the dark. There is a lighter that doesn't work but I am going
Calls for Stenographers At Employment Bureau
Calls for stenographers, both full-time and part-time, continue to come in daily at the women's employment bureau, according to Miss Marie Miller, secretary.
Many of these positions cannot be filled, and Miss Miller said it would expdiate the work of the bureau if all women who wish employment would renew their applications in her office. 104 Fraser hall. The hours of work range from 12 to 24 hours a week.
to get some stuff to put in it.
"That's a wrist watch that never did work, but I'll fix it sometime. Oh here's my cigarette case, I was ready to run a want ad for. And, in that little black case is my drivers' license and last year's Safe Driver's award. And those are my last year's gloves," she says closing the empty purse with a relieved look.
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
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A CAUTION TO MEMBERS OF
ROTC
NROTC
ENLISTED RESERVE...
Cash is a dangerous companion. It tempts thieves or it may be lost.
It is both wise and inexpensive to turn this cash into AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES. Then if these Cheques are misplaced or stolen (before you have affixed your identification signature) their value is refunded to you.
You spend them as you do cash. They remain good so long as you carry them around unspeent.
You can buy them at Banks and Railway Express offices. They cost 75¢ for each $100.00.
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELERS CHEQUES
IN THE ARMY AIR FORCE they say:
"THUNDERBOLT" for the Republic Pursuit Plane
"FLYING FORTRESS"
for the Boeing Bomber
"LIGHTNING"
for the Lockheed Interceptor-pursuit
"CAMEL for the Army man's favorite cigarette
With men in the Army, Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard, the favorite cigarette is Camel. (Based on actual sales records in Post Exchanges and Canteens.)
The "T-Zone" where cigarettes are judged
The "T-ZONE"—Taste and Throat—is the proving ground for cigarettes. Only your taste and throat can decide which cigarette tastes best to you...and how it affects your throat. For your taste and throat are absolutely individual to you. Based on the experience of millions of smokers, we believe Camels will suit your "T-ZONE" to a "T." Prove it for yourself!
B. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
GIVE ME CAMELS EVERY TIME. FOR RICH FLAVOR AND MILDNESS, THEY'RE TOPS WITH ME WITH A CAPITAL 'T'
CAMEL COSTLIER TOBACCOS
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