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FEMININE CURVES.

PART OF WIFE’B DOWRY. HUSBAND OBJECTS TO SLIMMING. DIVORCE GRANTED TO TAILOR. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. VI-ENNA, May 14. “ Feminine -curves are part of the dowry a bride brings to wedlock, and she is not entitled to part with them without her husband's -consent,” declared a judge in granting a divorce to a tailor who alleged that after 10 years’ happiness his wife made life impossible by slimming. The husband said that he fell in love and married the girl because her figure appeared to be his ideal of femininity. She was now a oreaturfl resembling a young man more than a woman.

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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19887, 16 May 1936, Page 24 (Supplement)

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FEMININE CURVES. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19887, 16 May 1936, Page 24 (Supplement)

FEMININE CURVES. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19887, 16 May 1936, Page 24 (Supplement)

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