Show rr GAY GADGETS I Associated Newspapers Newspapers Features BY NANCY PEPPER DIME TIME Were We're checking up on you again as you go gadget gazing down the aisles of the local 5 and cent 10 stores That's where you buy your Irish diamonds sham rocks to you and all the trickier trinkets Here are some sonic of your latest finds Apple of Your Eye Its Eye Its It's a picture frame pin in the shape of a rosy apple apple apple ap ap- and it says Apple of Your Eye Well isn't he Signed Socks Youre You're buying large wooden initial pins and wearing wearing wear wear- ing them on your Robert socks one letter on each I Clutching Claws Your newest barrettes arc are shaped like two clasped hands They're made of plastic so you can color the tips of the hands to match your own nails Second Childhood Everybody's wearing those huge pink and blue baby blanket pins Well Vell put me to tobed tobed tobed bed and call me Early if were we're not down to our last dime Cup Cakes These Cakes These cups take the cake Seems the girls are wearing tiny paper cups with boys names written i on them Its It's the new version version version ver ver- sion of the Drool Cup Hardware Hits Hits Weve Weve We've seen lots lotsof lotsof lotsof of jewelry made from discarded bits of stainless steel by war plant workers Bangle bracelets are the favorites but weve we've also seen cute rings made out of bolts Colorful Cheesecakes Some hardy pioneer characters are introducing introducing introducing intro intro- long colored stockings with sports clothes No doubt about it it- it they attract attention and lots of whistles They're like olives olives either either you like em cm or you dont Cauliflower Ears Not Ears Not a prizefighter prizefighter prizefighter prize prize- fighter fashion but a winning prize-winning trick You sew a large fake flower flow flow- er to either cither side of your velvet ribbon ribbon ribbon rib rib- bon band e LOCKETS FOR THE TIlE LOVELORN The first thing you do when you find yourself swinging winging on a star with witha a boy is to exchange photographs Then of course you wear or carry that photo where everyone can see it What's the use of being in a adrift adrift adrift drift unless everyone knows about it we always say Love Puffs Sew Puffs Sew two flat powder puffs together leaving the top open so you can insert his photo Embroider Embroider Embroider Em Em- broider his name in colored yarn rt across the front Pin this puff locket lock lock- et to your lapel dL Make one just lust like it for his the Jack-in-the-box J We We hope hoe his name is Jack on account of this makes such a cute title when were we're talking about the locket you make out of a prewar aspirin aspirin aspirin as as- box decorated of course with nail polish or paint Close it over a ribbon and tie the ribbon around your neck Wallet Vallet Woo We certainly dont don't recommend pitching woo woo but but wallet wallet wallet wal let woo is another matter entire entire- ly It simply means carrying your picture around under the cellophane in your wallet If you have lots of other boys' boys pictures you always carry HIS on top Shuffle Shuffle Shuf Shuf- fie them around with every change of heart Sweet Stuff Stuff Paste Paste his photo on the candy part of a lollipop Tie a ribbon around the stick and wear wearon wearon wearon on your lapel Picture Watches Its It's Its It's old stuff- stuff but still pop popular popular to to lar-to to wear his photo around your wrist under the glass of f an old wrist watch MONEY IONEY BACK IF NOT SATISFIED I study all the Beauty Hints They give in magazines No matter how much time they take I try tryout out their routines I Cream I Steam I Soap I Brush I follow all the fads But where are the adoring males They promise in those ads |