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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1931

Page

52

Evolution of metallurgy and soap from vanity and cosmetics

Ancient ideas trace metallurgy to accidental fire processing of rouge, with iron and copper forged from cosmetics. Soap emerged when Gauls mixed alkaline ashes with animal grease to cleanse skin, leading to early chemistry. Rutherford notes cosmetics spurred metallurgy and soap, shaping modern synthetic chemistry and future discoveries.

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London Widow’s Spa Romance Ties To War Death

Mrs Duff, a wealthy London widow, fell for Otto von Kohenlohe at a continental spa after her husband Gordon Duff, a Scottish aviator, was killed in the war. They married quietly in London, amid editorials praising reconciliation despite the tragedy and wartime losses.

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World’s Highest Paid Mannequin Draws Big London Salary

Polish 21 year old Mile Mijinska, now in the employ of an English fashion designer, is described as the world's best paid mannequin. She began modeling at 17 for European artists and sculptors, later moving to fashion work to command a weekly wage described as outstanding box office attraction in London's fashion scene.

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Religious origin of marionettes traced through ages

A compact study notes marionettes arise from religious ideas. It chronicles origins from ancient Egypt and Rome to medieval times and the Virgin Mary, and mentions Protestant bans and later church restrictions. The National Museum in Washington recently received Java puppets, all elaborately carved and religious in character.

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