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Lady Gay Scratches Her Nose on a Star

Lady Gay is feeling very, very proud. Why, the other day she was walking along, hold- 1 ing her head so proudly in the air that she scratched the end of her nose on the point of a It was rather a scratchy star, hut Lady Gay didn’t mind. Oh, dear me, not at all / You see, she had something of which she could be really proud. And you don t mind little accidents like scratching stars when you feel like that. . r nr Lady Gay is proud of the way the Shipmates and Sunbeams are rallying to her call. Last week, she said, “Do something for the old people,” and immediately letters came rolling, tumbling, rushing, in. . , One club, the Glerlwill, at Beckenham, is making bedsocks. Warm, comfortable, woolly ] bedsocks. Another is knitting hot-water bottle covers. A boys ’ club, where the ] are all very young, is working hard at a peggy -SQuare Quilt, Still another club ts making j cushions. , ’ Do you wonder Lady Gay scratched her nose on a star? Why, it was only to be expected. x And—here is news for you. A fete for town members and clubs will be held itt September. If you wish you may have a stall at this gathering, and start to work for it now. What sort of stalls will there be? Well, all sorts. Put on your thinking caps, and decide just which one you would like to have in your charge. Then write and tell Lady Gay. There will be more news of this fete later. _ And—Lady Gay doesn’t mind that scratchy star a bit. She still feels proud. So she signs herself PROUD LADY GAY.

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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22431, 18 June 1938, Page 1 (Supplement)

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Lady Gay Scratches Her Nose on a Star Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22431, 18 June 1938, Page 1 (Supplement)

Lady Gay Scratches Her Nose on a Star Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22431, 18 June 1938, Page 1 (Supplement)

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