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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1952
Page
17
A parade of winter fur styles is described with leopard swagger coats Alaska Seal wraps and diamond like sleeves. The piece notes high waists puffed sleeves and belted backs while emphasizing luxury and variety in price ranges and modern interpretations.
A collage of showbiz notes cites Saints for Now on Broadway with Luce, possible Pulitzers, and future awards for Shelley Winters. It mentions divorces, new productions, Ida Lupino forming a company, and references Glenn Miller and Sid Grauman. Also covers fur trends, Cutler’s apron invention, and a nursing course offer. The San Francisco to San Diego flight by Silas Christofferson is noted from 1914.
Intriguing all metal Weed Ejector pulls out full roots without bending. A 30 inch weed extractor sold for 2.50 including postage and tax from Parfour Mig. Co. Also new waterproof plastic aprons with seersucker vinylfilm finish offer ironing resistance and machine washability for 1.75 to 2 postpaid with tax. Graham Specialty Co. San Francisco advertises bib and apron sets.
An fragmented advertisement promotes a hair wash product with claims of removing dandruff and refreshing scent. It mentions a 2 percent option and availability in stores but lacks coherent details or clear brand names. The text is heavily garbled with spacing errors and stray punctuation.
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