“DANCOMANIA."
LONDON. November 14. “ You silly little ass; you don't know what you are talking about,’* said a Hull magistrate when Emma Higgins, a twenty-year-old domestic, asked for imprisonment instead of reformatory treatment after pleading guilty to stealing jewellery and clothing. The police said she was "dancing mad," and had lost fifty situations because she stole finery to wear at dance halls. Finally the was released on two years’ probation.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18011, 23 November 1926, Page 8
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70“DANCOMANIA." Star (Christchurch), Issue 18011, 23 November 1926, Page 8
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