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1922, Nov 12th - a good luck mascot craze was all the rage

Springfield Missouri Republican  11/12/1922

A close-up of the "Honolulu Doll-Mascots"   Springfield Missouri Republican  11/12/1922


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The latest crazy of fashionable women for mascots and good-luck charms has suddenly centered itself on - an elephant hair!

A single hair from the mud-spattered tail of an African elephant has become more desirable, if you are superstitious, than diamonds or rubies!

And these elephant hairs are being set, like precious stones, in rings and bracelets of gold or platinum.