Actress Jean Arthur holding a mask by W.T. Benda, 1930. W.T. Benda made very life-like papier mache masks, like the one being held here by Jean Arthur here. | src John Springer Collection via Getty Images
Bewitching Beauties Prepare for Halloween. In advance of Halloween, a group of young women in swimsuits pose on the beach with a massive papier mache pumpkin in a witch’s hat hoisted over their heads, Venice Beach, California, 1920s-1930s. (Photo by Soibelman Syndicate) | src Getty Images
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