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Lois Piton, blonde model, achieved the same ranking in the contest as she did last year
Lois Piton, blonde model, achieved the same ranking in the contest as she did last year

Lois Piton, blonde model, achieved the same ranking in the contest as she did last year

Date7/19/1954
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Original Toronto Star caption: Lois Piton; blonde model; achieved the same ranking in the contest as she did last year. On the Petite side; she fears it's to her disadvantage in beauty contests
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0020414F
Lois Piton, left, is former Miss By-Line and she also places high in every contest she enters
Lois Piton, left, is former Miss By-Line and she also places high in every contest she enters
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