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The Decatur Daily Review, Illinois, June 25, 1933
“’Listen’, he says, ‘I don’t care how much other women expose themselves, but I don’t want my wife to make a show of herself!’ … Isn’t that like a man!”
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The Decatur Daily Review, Illinois, June 25, 1933
“’Listen’, he says, ‘I don’t care how much other women expose themselves, but I don’t want my wife to make a show of herself!’ … Isn’t that like a man!”
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The Decatur Daily Review, Illinois, June 25, 1933
It’s getting tougher every year for the moths that live on bathing suits
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The Decatur Daily Review, Illinois, July 22, 1934
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Oakland Beach, Rhode Island, August 1914
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Boston, Massachusetts, 1913
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Three marine women on leave, Frankie Miller, Margaret Muir and Nora Smith, Coronado, California, August 1945
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Oakland Tribune, California, June 25, 1933
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Santa Cruz Evening News, California, August 14, 1930
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Oakland Tribune, California, December 13, 1931
Eleven arrests were of bathers alleged to have insufficient costumes.
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Walden Pond rest stop, Concord, Massachusetts, September 1937
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Miss Winter contest in Long Beach, 1958
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All year Swimming Club members annual New Year swim at Santa Monica Beach, 1958
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Unidentified couple, Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, 1927
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Three ladies measure a man’s bathing suit - homage to the modesty laws that plagued women less than ten years earlier, Venice Beach, Los Angeles, 1930
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Forty years difference in style, Los Angeles, 1936