German warnings on dolls mirror racial debate in Berlin
Berlin readers confront a published warning urging shoppers to avoid brunette dolls for children arguing that dolls shape racial ideals. The piece cites critics who favor blonde representations and notes German publicists warning against American influence in South America as counter to German cultural unity.
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Berlin
Richard Story
Valparizo
South America
Germany
Mr. Stern
United States
Argentine
Brazil
Chile
North America
Postcard Stamp Craze and Tiny State Note in Europe
The piece describes Berlin post offices issuing fivefold date stamps on 12 12 12 12 12 and crowds queuing for mail, plus a German police action stopping a duel and a notice of the small independent state of Moresnet on the Belgium-Germany border with its 3500 residents and 1814 boundary history.
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Europe
Republic of
Moresnet
Germany
Belgium
Soau
Holland
Prussia
Truscia
Distriat
Jte
Tention
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