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The brochure features deco graphics with silver-foil trim used liberally on each page. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe gracious lifestyle of sailing Dollar is described over twenty-four pages. Passengers were able to stopover at ports ranging from Havana to Colombo where they could stay for up to two years before continuing their voyage. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMovie starlet Dolores Del Rio is shown playing shuffleboard. \"Good companions make a voyage,\" noted Dollar. 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