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Arcadia Journal

Location

Arcadia, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1918

Page

4

The Arcadia Journal Post Office Listing

The Arcadia Journal is recorded as entered at the Post Office in Arcadia California as second class matter.

Arcadia California

Liberty Bonds Call to Support War Effort Heading to Public

A patriotic appeal urges citizens to buy Liberty Bonds with urgency and sacrifice. It emphasizes selfless duty, warns of taxation if funds are not provided, and details large bond purchases can arm and equip soldiers, including rifles, grenades, medical supplies, and transport.

Germany America France

Los Angeles Goes Dry After Night Revelry

The piece describes a dry Los Angeles, noting interurban riders from the city carried private stock rather than clothing. It laments saloon closures and notes the city aims for cleaner morals, fewer jails and broken homes, while mentioning a balloon school camp arrival with thirty recruits and twenty tons of medicine.

Geraldine Los Angeles America Balloon School Arcadia

First War Pang: Death of Paul Spence in Monrovia

The Monrovia community mourns Paul Spence, a brave Fort McArthur artilleryman, who died of spinal meningitis before deployment. His sacrifice is honored as a warn and lesson to other strong boys who sought to serve in World War I.

Monrovia Paul Spence Fort McArthur Paul France Teuty Autocratic Walt Mason

County unit school administration urged in Los Angeles County

Tax Payers' Association of California reports that centralizing school governance to a single county board, via the county superintendent, could reduce waste and costs and raise educational standards. The proposal aligns educational and business interests and echoes calls from educators and economists for reform.

Los Angeles County Tax Payers’ Association California

Costs of individual votes spark election reform talk

A 1915 Los Angeles county study shows wide variation in cost per vote across precincts and incongruent pay for election officers. The piece rails against waste, urges reform, and ties local politics to broader wartime fundraising efforts including Liberty Bonds.

Los Angeles Election Board Florence San Dimas Alhambra Lugo

Arcadia Described As Ideal Southern California Town

Arcadia offers hotels and utilities with gas electricity and telephone service two grammar schools and a weekly newspaper. The city ships carloads of oranges and lemons annually and sits on Foothill Boulevard near the Sierra Madre. It boasts natural granite soil drainage a new city hall and mild climate cooler by nights near Santa Anita canyon. For information write to the Secretary of the Board of Trade.

Sierra Madre Mountains Arcadia Altho Southern California Santa Anita Canyon The Board of Trade

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