YO YO CRAZE
DAILY OUTPUT IS 35,000. The craze for “Yo-Yo” in London shows little sign of abating. Recent championship contests have stimulated the whirling of the tops. The game now chiefly concerns school children. Adults have been shamed into inactivity tv the rhythmic achievements of their juniors, ec-npared with their own feeble jerkings. “It’s a child s game,” they declare, with feigned superiority. When the children are in bed they indulge in a little secret practising. The average daily output of “\o-\os in London is 35,000. In four months recently £II,OOO was spent in advertising the toy.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 January 1933, Page 4
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98YO YO CRAZE Hokitika Guardian, 5 January 1933, Page 4
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