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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1933
Page
7
The article argues that Better economic times will lift beauty routines as a Recovery Program for appearances. It notes higher wage standards for salespeople and longer store hours, potentially raising cosmetic prices while creating more jobs and higher factory wages. It cites NRA code impacts on cosmetic workers wages.
A fragmented early 20th century style beauty advertisement urges buyers to stock up on complexion remedies and cosmetic basics. It touts soaps, foundation creams, skin lighteners, rouge, lipsticks and powders, paired with lotions, cuticle remover, nail polishes and removers, plus brushes and general bulk buying for skin care and grooming. The copy emphasizes quantity purchases, demonstrations at counters, and keeping products in multiple rooms for hand and bath care.
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