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Photograph also used in article dated January 4, 1955. Photograph article dated November 4, 1954 partially reads, "Stauffer System, the nation's largest reducing program that guarantees results, today announced the opening of a luxurious new Valley salon at 4453 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys. This is the same reducing system that has helped more than 3,000,000 women gain a slender and lovely figure... Special features at the salon include free parking, air conditioning, private rooms for each patron and a beautiful, restful decor. Marty Randall, who has been named as manager of the new salon, said, 'We are certain our salon will appeal to women of the Valley. We stand ready to guarantee them wonderful results.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 19 cm. Photographic prints
Stauffer System Salon (Los Angeles, Calif.) Stores & shops--California--Los Angeles Beauty operators--California--Los Angeles Beauty, Personal--California--Los Angeles Beauty shops--California--Los Angeles Beauty shops--Employees Reducing diets--California--Los Angeles Weight loss--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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