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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1947
Page
4
New York doctor Blee K LaRoe recounts altering facial features for wartime patients and reflects on Mata Hari. She describes a shift in beauty ideals and references World War I era fascination with the famed spy.
Dr LaRae recounts meeting Mata Hari in 1918 in Switzerland while working with the Red Cross. He recalls her glamour and rumored spy role, her compassion for wounded soldiers, and a tense cafe moment where a German officer accused her of espionage. She comforted him, urging rest.
An account recalls Mota jHari captured and executed by the French, with a commentator noting lasting beauty and a belief that altering a hideous face would honor her memory. The fragment hints at guards at a door and a subsequent, separate reflection by Dr. LaRue on beauty and actions.
A Tucson store owner and manager discuss looming price pressures as buyers balk at higher costs. They note planned price hikes for wool, shirts, suits, and shoes, with consumer resistance risking a recession, while wartime rationing ideas are debated and OPA history cited. The piece uses a yearned for return to peacetime stability amid rising costs and a wary public.
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