Toe-nails tinted to match the bathingcostumes are the latest frek fashion at many British seaside resorts; some of the bathers increase the effect by adding a slender bangle to match round the ankle. Glass is a transparent, or translucent material formed by fusing together some form of silica, such as sand, an alkali, such as potash or soda, and some other base, like lime or lead oxide. Colour is imparted by adding metallic oxide.
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Southland Times, Issue 21288, 8 January 1931, Page 2
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