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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1946
Page
5
A featured piece on genuine blonds outlining two types ash blonde and golden blonde with traits. It details skin care makeup, diet suggestions, hair maintenance, and cautions against overbleaching and greasy skin. It advises conditioning and clever rinses to keep hair luminous and healthy.
London special reports that BBC executives auditioned candidates last week to find a composite ideal television announcer and pin up. They favor Jasmine Bligh as nearly perfect though formal Home Office wetting is pending. Ideal traits include height around five feet one inch, weight about nine and a half stone, and controlled graceful movements.
Elizabeth Auld reports on British scientist Mary Angela Hoyer who alleges a method to determine a baby's sex. She aims to boost Britain's male birthrate with a five year plan to produce up to 10 million sons, though not endorsed by the BM A and with limited medical credentialing.
Winifred Moore reviews home science classes and leisure use in the home with psychology, book binding, and practical demonstrations via a Home Science Van. She cites enrolments, timing barriers, and possibilities for a library, plus a call for Queensland and Victoria women to consider similar programs.
A 37 year old Mrs A M Gooch of Pontypridd will receive 3 pounds weekly for a fifteen child family. The brood from age 17 to ten weeks consumes 60 loaves of bread and nine gallons of milk weekly. Her unemployed husband cannot work. She would do it all again if given the chance.
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