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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 55, 29 November 1926, Page 3

I’he fashionable hairdressers in the West End of London are said to be depressed in spirits. The reason is that the fashionable young woman is tired of the shingle. Although you still see voting persons walking the streets, hat in hand, in order to display an immaculate Eton crop, the fact is, according to the hairdre sers—and (hey ought to know -mat its vogue is waning. One sees many a pigtail in the streets and in the park, nnd the door-knocker even has made a shy reappearance.

Miami, Palm Beach, and otner pleasure resorts in Florida, which were recently swept bv a disastrous cyclone, have'no history. Thirty years ago they were unknown, comparatively speaking. The great land boom of the last two and a half vears. of which the city of Mian’ l formed'the centre, caused many millions of dollars to change hands. One town near Miami, only four rears old, has 160 miles of wide paved streets and boulevards, with mansions, hotels. .lieatres, schools, etc., to match, two golf courses, and two country clubs., the property sales in this one enterprise exceeded in value.