WAR ON “BOBBED" HAIR.
GIRL CLERKS OR CIRCUS RIDERS. The Aetna Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut, employs 6000 girl clerks. Hereafter none of them will wear bobbed hair if they wish to keep their jobs. Mr. Frank H. Daniels, president of the Hartford Board of Aidermen and employment director of the Aetna Company, has announced that no more young women with bobbed hair will be employed, and he intimated that those already on the pay-roll would be gradually eliminated. “The reason for this order,” said Mr. Daniels, “is that we want workers in our offices and not circus riders.” Managers of other businesses in Hartford have taken the same stand, the general opinion being that girls with bobbed hair £3ivolous and careless.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1921, Page 9
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122WAR ON “BOBBED" HAIR. Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1921, Page 9
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