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1948 Tall girls compete in Chicago for the title "Queen of Height"
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0:26Now PlayingDate: 16th August 1948
Location: Unspecified
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA: Illinois: Chicago:
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BATHING Tall girls in bathing suits in Chicago
BEAUTY CONTEST Tallest bathing beauty contest in America. Native American chief (Red Indian chief) presents prize to winner
Women; Period Attitudes; Humans of Unusual Size
competition, pageant, beauty queen, contestants, bathing costume
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