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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1935
Page
5
Latta reports on the old Los Angeles trail at Fresno in a California State Historical Society meeting. The paper notes the road through the San Joaquin Valley was used by oxcarts as early as 1800 and carried travel from San Pedro to East Oakland by 1810, with the author verifying the full route.
Mrs Ruth Scribner is recovering after a gunshot wound at the A W Eckman home near Shafter. Authorities report the act was not premeditated and followed emotional strain from her husband’s suicide two years earlier.
Discussion runs hot over the new draped lines led by Alix and Schiaparelli. Influences trace Hindu and Persian styles with semi-draped togas seen in Near East images. The soft statu esque silhouette moves from ankles to head, with some arrivals viewing it as a promising interseason trend while others deem it too extreme.
Joan, a Pittsburgh deal insider, negotiates for a raise as profits rise. In a beauty parlor and roof garden encounter, Stanley Jones urges Joan to boost self confidence and hints at marriage, while she weighs taking control of her life and career.
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