Miss Washington" Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Miss Dorothy Parker has been selected as Miss Washington and will compete for the title of "Miss America" at the Atlantic City beauty pageant to be held during Labor Day week. 18 Years old, she weighs 112 pounds and is 5 feet, 4 inches in height. She is the
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"Miss Washington" Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Miss Dorothy Parker has been selected as Miss Washington and will compete for the title of "Miss America" at the Atlantic City beauty pageant to be held during Labor Day week. 18 Years old, she weighs 112 pounds and is 5 feet, 4 inches in height. She is the" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%22Miss_Washington%22_Washington,_D.C.,_Aug._4._Miss_Dorothy_Parker_has_been_selected_as_Miss_Washington_and_will_compete_for_the_title_of_%22Miss_America%22_at_the_Atlantic_City_beauty_pageant_to_LCCN2016873850.tifNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 270072.
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