VANITY OF AMERICANS.
Several people expressed astonishment at the amount £200,000.000) shown hy official figures to he spent on hair and teeth and facial preparations hy American men. “It seems a lot. certainly,” says a “Daily Chronicle” contributor. “Vet when 1 recollect how 1 once shared a room in a crowded hotel with a salesman from St. Louis, and how thick his bottles' and jars stood upon the chest oT drawers, T am not sceptical about the accuracy of those figures.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 August 1929, Page 6
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81VANITY OF AMERICANS. Hokitika Guardian, 2 August 1929, Page 6
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