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What happens when you throw a Paper Airplane from the 18th floor? Amazing things happen!
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Next up - those beautiful ladies of BS. Oh, a buddy was concerned that some links go to a Russian site with an adult warning - just click the Green Tab for being over 18. Also, a `browser' tab pops up that you just X the corner of. Most know how to do all this - this is just to help. Anyway, the beauties of BS --------- Sexy Legs And Skirt pretty face too. Or, how about a Bra And Panty Beauty looking at you?
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Speaking of beauty - how about a picture of a 1922 Swimsuit Contest Winner? Time Travel on BS.
http://www.shorpy.com/files/images/SHORPY_06825u.jpg
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Now, the rest of the story:
Washington Post, August 6, 1922.
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If you liked the above story and picture - make sure to see about 15 similar pictures at this link - INCLUDES the famous picture of the Beach SKIRT Police Of 1922 . And yes, our WINNER above would NOT be within the letter of the law. The webpage has a lot more than oldtime pictures too.http://www.shorpy.com/node/12679?size=_originalThe old-fashioned titian-haired beauty, without the modern make-up, returned to popularity yesterday by winning the fourth annual beauty contest at the Tidal Basin. A girl with curls, of athletic type and wearing the normal style of bathing suit, Miss Eva Fridell, a 17-year-old Business High school student, took the capital prize, a large silver loving cup. She wore a yellow bathing suit with narrow black stripes around it. Not only is she a regular patron of the beach, but one of the expert divers and swimmers.TITIAN-HAIRED GIRL
Judges Rule None in Tidal Basin
WINS BEAUTY PRIZE
Contest Excelled Miss Fridell
In Pulchritude.
SIXTY IN GRAND PARADE
Miss Niebel Again Awarded First
Honors for Best Bathing Suit
Shown at Beach.
Miss Fridell, whose complexion needed no paint or powder, quickly caught the eye of the judges, Al. J. Frey, Isaac Gans and Arthur Leslie Smith. The winner lives with her parents at 611 Ninth street northeast.
Going Back to High School.Last spring she graduated from a two-year course at Business High school, but expects to return in the fall to complete a four-year course.
The winner of the style show at the beach a few months ago, Miss Anna Niebel, of 1370 Harvard street northwest, again came out as the winner of the best costume for beauty, design and durability. Miss Niebel was awarded a silver loving cup for the suit she wore, which was all blue rubber, with several white stripes at intervals.
Second prize for the beauty was awarded to Miss Gay Gately, of 1402 Massachusetts avenue southeast. Miss Iola Swinnerton, of 3125 Mount Pleasant street northwest, was awarded second prize for costumes. Both were given engraved gold medals.
Nine Chosen From Sixty.Of the 60 girls entered in the contest, nine were picked out to appear before the judges. These were Gay Gateley, Norine Fords, Mae Poole Allen, Eva Fridell, Edith and Aileen Bergstrum, Anna Niebel, Dorothy Parker and Iola Swinnerton.
The participants were paraded before the judges several times before the winners were chosen. Al. J. Frey, chairman of the judges, is a member of Hochchild Kohn & Co. of Baltimore, Md. He was appointed to select the winner of the beauty contest conducted at Palm Beach, Fla., last winter. The winner of this contest received a check for $1,000 as first prize.
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