Teen Beauty Contestants Shocked By American Dress
European entrants in the New York Teen Beauty contest express surprise at American dress habits. Silvia Dionisio and Birgitta Haglund discuss mini skirts, driving age, and plans if they win. Miss Norway Alice Alfheim notes U S impressions as she visits.
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Silvia Dionisio
Italy
Maude Lejournant
France
Birgitta Haglund
New York
Europe
America
Rome
Royal Air Force
Gothenburg
Birgitta
Tomer
Magafield
Mme. Sommer
Paris
Maude
Norway
Alice Alfheim
United States
Carpet cleaning ad promotes Blue Lustre and rental shampooer
A local advertisement touts safe blue Lustre for cleaning wall-to-wall carpet and restoring nap. It notes a portable electric shampooer available for 14 dollars per day at Mann Drug Stores.
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Mann Drug Stores
Making A Move Map Your Campaign
A widow of 55 shares how she planned a move from a long-time home. She weighed accessibility, neighbors, and storage, then mapped a campaign to decide what to keep or discard and how to arrange a smaller space. The friend advised choosing what works for her, not others.
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New York
Honeymoon Guests Spark Dinner Fashion Debate in Palma
Lorenzo Alcina, hosting free champagne banquets for honeymooners at his Palma hotel, welcomed the first honeymoon couple Andrew and Susan MacDougall. The bride wore a dinner jacket and trousers while the groom wore a mini kilt, and Alcina chose graciously to admit them.
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Palma DE Majorca
Spain
Lorenzo Alcina
Andrew
Susan MacDougall
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Patricia McNulty
Ireland
Los Angeles
Ady
Quality Shoe Store
Expert Shoe Fitters
Shop Fki
Niles
Senor Alcina
Paul Green, Jr
Paul
Black Patent
Corfam
Ats Shoe
High Point
GRACE
North Wrenn
Westwood
Thomasville
Guilford Optical CO
Main No. 2
N. Main St
Jack Southerland
South Main High Point, N. C
Southgate
Thomasville, N. C
South Main Highpoint, N. C
N. G
Tate Ensemble
Navy
Shell
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