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Boston Post, Massachusetts, January 16, 1921

Hereafter all members of the boy organization will refuse to keep company with girls wearing skirts knee length. The ban has been placed on the half sock rolled down variety. They refuse to dance with girls who wear no corsets..

Pulled eye brows and cootie garages must be banished with the shimmy and the toddle, the boys declare.

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