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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

5

Erte Plans Paraphernalia Run in Paris at 76

Designer Erte, born Romain de Tirtoff in St. Petersburg, says he will sketch for Paraphernalia for their Paris boutique this summer. He returned from a Paris exhibition, courts Paul Young, and plans a unisex collection with a focus on vibrant 1920s style and colorful menswear.

N' York Eric Paul Poiret Paris Florenz Ziegfield Twiggy Erte Metropolitan Museum of Art Paul Young Paraphernalia Erie Was Romain de Tirtoff St. Petersburg Russia Poiret R.T Er-Tay

Rental chain tale shows drink service via IV misfit

In Chicago a nationwide A to Z Rental system faced odd requests after a hostess asked for an intravenous feeding device to serve cocktails. Earlier a Houston center received a request for a white shotgun for a wedding, highlighting literal uptake of the slogan Borrow anything your heart desires.

Chicago UPI Didi Houston

Napoleon III and Eugenie de Montijo diamond tale

Napoleon III used a 51 carat oval diamond to woo Eugenie de Montijo. She accepted the gem only as a pendant for her wedding necklace, balancing romance with duty in a Victorian era romance.

Napoleon III Eugenie de Montijo Eugenie

Duchess of Windsor Heads to Health Resort in Texas

The Duchess of Windsor flew into Dallas on Sunday en route to the Greenhouse health resort near Arlington. A message for the Duke appeared on her arrival, and she noted it was the first time she had flown without him. The Greenhouse serves wealthy clients seeking private weight loss.

Dallas Texas Duchess of Windsor Arlington

Poor People's March to Start in Maine Town

The Poor People's Campaign will launch in Brunswick Maine on May 8 with a rally in front of town hall before marching to Washington D C. Faith Hornby spokesman for the Maine campaign says the group will begin its Northeastern stop there.

Maine Brunswick Poor People’s Washington, D.C Faith Hornby Poor People’s Campaign Town Hall

He’ll Rent His Wife for 120 Dollars in London

Peter Favargue a 28 year old crane driver offers to rent his wife Christine a 21 year old brunette for three months as a housekeeper and companion at 50 pounds or 120 dollars to raise money for a shoplifting fine. He promises a legal receipt and says the arrangement is above board. Christine says it is a bargain.

London Peter Favargue Christine Fovargue

Imaginative Refreshment Washcloth Facial Tips

A late afternoon pick me up suggests a washcloth refresher. Use soap suds for a facial, rinse well, then wrap ice cubes in a washcloth and rub over face neck and forehead for stimulation and a pleasant glow.

Emphysema Affects More Women Now

New York report notes emphysema and bronchitis have quadrupled among women in the last decade. Dr. M. E. Bader of Mt. Sinai stresses prevention, cites smoking cessation as essential, and urges proper use of bronchodilating drugs and antibiotics for respiratory therapy patients.

New York M. E. Bader Mt. Sinai Hospital New York City

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