| Show plain face Is challenge to personality by PATRICIA LINDSAY itt CANT understand it walled wailed a stupid mother to me jenny la Is so plain and tier her two sisters are so I 1 only hope some man will see sec something in tier her and marry tier her ill havo have no trouble getting tho the other two married but jenny Is going to be n problem lenil I 1 jenny heard tier her mother and she just laughed its too bad I 1 am so plain she said land and if no man will marry mo me when I 1 grow up tip ill be a jenny was 15 then F five ive years later I 1 saw jenny ag again nin her mother had written that jenny was to bo be married and tier her two pretty sisters still not mar riedl were to attend her I 1 was wa amazed at this turn of events when I 1 stepped off the train there was jenny with frank lovely eyes smiling me a welcome her rather angular was becomingly attired in a n simply cut sports frock and tier her long straight black hair had been cut and waved now short curls haloed halhed her plain face giving it alio jo most fascinating piquant expression from that first moment it was tun fun to be with jenny to listen to her wedding plans to meet her young friends and to watch her easy delightful poise the ugly duck aings lings certainly mode made good I 1 murmured and was curious to know what she had done during those five ave intervening years it seems that at an early age jenny realized that beaux and parties and indulgence of whims were not going to be hers easily because she lacked the beauty tier her sisters had so she struck out tor for a life of her own and went to college thero there she concentrated on school affairs as ardently as on her studies and soon won an enviable place in the hearts of her classmates not expecting much from life without effort sho she matured into an unselfish thoughtful person and through study quite unconsciously developed her personality it was at a a chool dance that dill bill her groom t tobe to 0 be met her state of mind important no the tha girl over 30 who has let h herself down must pick herself up perhaps she has to begin with thinking she must think she is needed that sho she Is good ut at her work that there Is a job for her some place then she must make herself justa just as s lovely looking as she possibly can within her means any girl can exercise herself back to health put color in her cheeks and a sparkle in her eyes she can pamper her hair by brushing sham cooing it at home drying it in the sun she can keep her clothes clean neatly mended and it if her funds are very low rely on an inexpensive collar and cults cuffs to freshen tho the one dress sho she wears joo job hunting she must approach each prospective employer with a feeling of assurance su rance an eagerness for the job and mako make him feel she is capable experienced and a person he needs to have around it can be done you older girls but if you dont take yourselves in hand your future is not rosy just think of we the thousands san ds of girls over 30 who are holding down jobs how bow do you suppose ose they do it 0 dell del syndicate S service ervice |
