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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
2
A notice states subscription prices at one year two dollars six months one dollar and three months seventy five cents with payments strictly in advance The columns are open to all on any subject for public discussion
The obituary notes Captain Baron von Richthofen’s death and honors by Allied aviators. The piece contrasts his burial with Allied mercy to a foe and urges continued Liberty Bond subscriptions to defeat Prussian militarism and support permanent peace.
The campaign aims to place a pig on every farm in San Bernardino County with Farm Bureau support and collaboration from 36 California counties. Officials report a government backed price ratio to packers based on corn, encouraging pork production and promising contracts for producers, framing the effort as patriotic and profitable.
A World War I era verse promotes Liberty Bonds as insurance for freedom and loved ones. It asserts the bonds guarantee women and children from Prussian oppression and safeguard the nation from Potsdam tyranny, urging citizens to subscribe for liberty.
Health officer Dr B C Anderson orders Barstow cleanup for early May urging residents to have refuse ready for collection and to exterminate flies. The notice targets farmers seeking maximum profits aiding Germany.
For sale a 75 h. p. upright distillate engine in excellent condition. The stationary engine can be inspected at Adelanto, nine miles northwest of Victorville. For particulars write FE H Richardson Ontario California.
For Rent residence building on main street Barstow now being remodeled to best condition Mrs Viola Young Danby Cal For Sale New Layne Bowler 70 ft 12 inch pump 35 hp engine capacity 500 to 1000 gallons near Barstow Box 407 Santa Ana Cal. WANTED A good live man to take the agency for the best medium priced light car in Barstow and vicinity to the right party Address Standard Auto Exchange 444 D Street San Bernardino Cal
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