ARTIFICAL SILK
EFECT UPON LONDON GIRLS COMMENT BY ARCHBISHOP LONDON, October 24. “One of the main agents in taming the East end of London has been artificial silk,” said the Archbishop of Canterbury, when addressing leaders of youth. He added: “Those bands of girls in plush and ostrich feathers who linked arms, causing one the greatest embarrassment by their comments on episcopal attire, have disappeared. I see instead elegant young ladies, admirably restrained 'in their dress. One might be glad to regard them as cousins or nieces. This generation of youth is one of finer material than any in the country’s. history.” He also expressed the opinion that the German young men and women had long been oppressed byja sense of defeat and that now they were hopeful and confident. He said: “I believe it would be difficult to innoculate them with militarism,”
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 October 1933, Page 5
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143ARTIFICAL SILK Hokitika Guardian, 28 October 1933, Page 5
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