GENERAL NOTES.
Beauty culture is getting cheapenin New York. For the equivalent toa shilling an American girl in that. eity can have her hair shampooed another fingernails treated. Four shillings. is the cost of a shampoo, manicure, marcel wave, and other beauty treatments combined.
A peculiar custom in the Canary Island is that a young man may not enter the house' of the girl he is courting. The girl may sit at the window to receive his attentions, but he must stand outside.
A moving picture actress has had her legs insured for a, million dollars. To the film star, of course, this mere pin money.— << Zamiel ,, in - theAuckland Star. ■- •
Baby girls are more popular - than, boys with people who wish to adopt a child in Christchurch.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 29 April 1931, Page 6
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