Residents Voyage and Visits Across Southern California
A stream of moves visits and travel notes shows Mr. and Mrs. Ireland motor to Pomona. Mrs. DeLong visits her sister in Pomona. Stocker travels to Venice for winter. several couples entertain in Arcadia and Los Angeles. Gierlich named Arcadia city engineer attends trustees’ meeting. Bolinger visits family in Arcadia and Long Beach. Payne to Santa Barbara for a nursery post. Winnipeg guests stay with the Anguses for the winter in Southern California.
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T. A. Angus
Dalton Road
Frank Weldon
Gladys
Winnipeg
Canada
California
Angus
Spirit of Seventy six painting tale by Archibald Willard
The Spirit of Seventy six emerges from Archibald M. Willard’s shop and imagination. From Pluck No 1 in a Cleveland window to Seven ty six conceived with James H. Ryder, the work shifted from serio comic to a stirring symbol sparked by Rev Daniel Willard. The artist’s father inspired the pivotal change in conception.
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Mr. Willard
Daniel Willard
Everybody's Magazine
Too Far in Fashion Follies
Cartoon caption notes a woman watching another through a window to view her outfit ending in a fall. The humorous dialogue suggests fashion excesses risk danger as Mrs Boifin and Mr Boilfin discuss the incident.
Bear Valley Winter Tavern Eyed For New Year Opening
The Bear Valley resort in San Bernardino mountains faces a brief winter closure if snow halts access. Builders push the Big Bear Tavern toward completion with hopes of a January opening as tourism and cabin construction surge.
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Winter Tavern
Bear Valley
Big Bear Valley
Big Bear
Baldwin
Erwin
Housewife waste cuts flour supply as war aid urge
A Monrovia bakers reveal one million barrels of flour lost yearly to home baking. A. G. McFeely urges women to Hooverize, cut waste, and switch to baker’s bread to save wheat for allies. The article notes the shift from seven cent seven- ounce loaves to a sixteen-ounce loaf at nine cents and explains production costs.
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A. G. McFeely
A. G. McFeely & Son
Monrovia
Chicago
William Severin
National Advisory Council
Hoover
United States
France
Red Cross
Mee- Feely & Son
Passkey burglar operates in Duarte homes
Monrovia Messenger reports a thief using a pass-key to rob Duarte residences during the past week. Small cash and items from savings banks and a German zither were taken from F H Hunter and Mrs Richard Poor homes. Constable James Quiggle pursues the investigation, with a suspect believed to be a Mexican seeking clothing and small money.
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Duarte
F. H. Hunter
Richard Poor
Hume
James Quiggle
Contentment’s Quiet Guide to Wealth and Fulfillment
A compact aphorism notes that contentment comes from realizing one has more wealth than needful. It frames satisfaction as a steady inner measure rather than external gain, suggesting simple abundance as a steady state of happiness.
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Puck
Government Regulation Reductions May Cut Slieghtly Costs
A brief note suggests that easing rules in certain sections could lower the overall burden. Officials anticipate modest savings as compliance demands soften under revised regulations.
Neighborhood Burglar Suspected Among Local Residents
Residents believe a professional burglar is at work in the area and may know families in the neighborhood. The prowler reportedly enters homes only when residents are out for the evening, and authorities say a close watch is being kept.
Training Raw Recruits in Field Combat Fears
A Saturday Evening Post quote emphasizes the need for strenuous training to conquer fear under fire. It argues that turning recruits into soldiers who can shoulder a weapon and fight under stress creates unbeatable troops.
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Eureka
Swastika
Aru ’ R
Reeprita
Flying Through Dense Clouds Teaches Instrument Need
Captain B C Hucks described a perilous test flight in a dense cloud aboard a late two seater. He details compass swings, uncommanded air speed, and a near upside down exit before regaining control. The incident underscores the need for reliable flight instruments.
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B.C. Hucks
Royal Society of Arts
London Mall
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Pomona
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Venice
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Parker House
First and
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Mrs. Gass
Missouri
Zelma Evans
Alice Breuillot
Los Angeles
Mrs. Bayer
Alhambra
F. M. Roth
Ethel Slater
Elizabeth Miller
Hollywood
Henry Franke
Santa Anita Avenue
Chester Sherwood
Mrs. Byers
Florence
Mrs. Sherwood
Arcadia
Mrs. Emerson
Second Avenue
Stocker
First Avenue
H. S. Gierlich
Mark Ehle
M. R. Bolinger
George B. Grimes
Mr. Boling
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Long Beach
W. H. Payne
Santa Barbara
San Bernardino Mountains
Mill Creek
Santa Ana
Or Vine Highway
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Soldier Summit
Victorville
M. E. Betterly
Camp Eureka
Riverside
Pasadena
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Stewart
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Azusa
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Southern Pacific
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San Gorgonio Pass
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