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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 19, 1949

Page

13

Smoothe look takes over teen fashion in America

A dated fashion piece describes the Sm-o-9-90 look dominating American teens. It lists eight strict items from hair and skin to hats and accessories, notes slim waists and pencil skirts for college wear, and details vivid color names for hats and outfits in New York trends.

America New York Worcester

Architect seeks 380 ft tombstone outside Manchester office

NO LUCK .JOSEPH SUNLIGHT, a 59yearold architect, was termed down the Man chester City Council when he asked permission to erect a 380 ft., £ 400,000 tombstone for himself outside his office building.

Joseph Sunlight Manchester England

Handy Hints From Paris Glove Makers

French glove makers reveal London reception with models showing designs from major fashion firms. Suede gloves in pale tones remain favored for daywear while long gloves suit evening ensembles. Novelty cuffs, navy blue str woven patterns, and perfume scented gloves from Marcel Rochas appear among the showcased items.

Eading London A la Pensee Marcel Rochas Rochas

Canary Skips Swan Song Buttercup The Canary

Buttercup the prize canary fell ill and could not lay a large egg. A veterinarian gave anesthesia and performed a cesarean operation, successfully removing the egg. The canary sang lustily as she recovered and left the operating table.

Buttercup

Worldly British gloves exported worldwide to market

Glove makers export English French Dutch Norwegian Swedish Danish Spanish Hebrew Arabic language editions of gloves with luxury hand made globes and mass produced spheres. Exports go to Australia New Zealand South Africa India and Canada with Siamese supply quotes requested by map makers for the Ministry of Education in Siam.

Australia New Zealand South Africa India Canada Ministry of Education Siam

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