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Photograph caption dated September 21, 1959 reads "Great expectations are bubbling in the hearts of Nancy Markado, 3 1/2, and Gail Milano, 5, as they mail their applications in the big 'Little Miss Beauty Pageant' being conducted by Reseda Junior Chamber of Commerce. The deadline for applications is Oct. 1. Blanks can be obtained from Reseda merchants displaying 'Miss Little Miss' posters, or by writing the Junior Chamber, Box 536, Reseda."
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