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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1946
Page
5
The article surveys how girls leaving school will enter diverse careers after the war. It notes rising university access, acceptance of nine to five city jobs, and calls for future women professionals in medicine, science, law, and education. It highlights varied personalities among graduates and the enduring ties between school life and adult aspirations.
Elaine Burton describes England's new home help system led by welfare authorities. Lewisham shows 130 helps, 38 full time, pay scales and duties include time sheets visits and wage recording. The Oxford scheme via Women's Voluntary Services handles recruiting and assignment through the Medical Officer of Health.
New York special notes a Hollywood makeup man claims feminine charm hinges on table manners not just diet. He lists breaches to avoid from gobbling and elbows on the table to loud chewing and dainty sipping. He suggests a middle course of eating neatly without over refinement.
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