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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1957
Page
7
A noisy celebrity profile riffs on beauty myths and girded remedies as Sandra Rockefeller and a PR shipboard entourage discuss aging, posture, and sagging skin. The column promises tips and reader questions with a sales pitch for weight loss gimmicks.
New York dispatch reports Sandra Rockefeller and a press corps boarding the coast guard launch to greet the liner Arosa Sky carrying the heiress home after a brief tale of boredom with wealth. Reporters discuss rich girl stereotypes and the irony of money.
Research now has the answer to carpet and upholstery cleaning with the new product Blue Lustre. It is safe for finest carpets whether woolen rayon nylon or cotton. The nap is left open and colors return to their beauty and lustre. No residue remains to cause rapid re soiling. Clean entire carpet see spots and traffic paths with Blue Lustre and a long handle brush. One half gallon of odorless Blue Lustre concentrate cleans three 9 by 12 samples.
A lighthearted column by Olza Cortu explores Athens as a city for summer visitors, noting many handsome Greek men, bachelor odds, and the appeal of Acropolis nights. Experts including Mikia Pera discuss marriage ages, military service, and demographics shaping dating prospects for female tourists.
In a Cedar Rapids Gazette piece from September 23, 1957, Greek bachelor Pezas, a millionaire promoter, is contrasted with American views on marriage and dowries. The article notes Greece’s social expectations, language, and leisure as it mentions figures like Pan and Australian connections, alongside entertainment listings for Channel 9 at 6:00.
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