Christmas Day 1920 Heals Randsburg Crippler
Gordon Nosser, eight, walks unassisted for the first time after Dr. Denton of Randsburg surgically corrected his paralytic left leg on November 19. Uncle Jack, mother, and father celebrate the milestone as news spreads through town of the capital operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crippler
Gordon Nosser
Gordon
Jack Nosser
Denton
Randsburg
Jack
Daddy
W. J. Bryan
Val
Schmidt
Barstoy
Kelly
Bobby Tailor
Benton
Benny Truman
Bobby
Julius Krutschnitt
Gugg
Uwighway
Teenheim
Grady mine progress fuels Randsburg optimism
In Randsburg on December 8 John C. Wray notes the Grady lease on Kelly mine ground exceeding expectations with extensive ore bodies. I. T. Grady earns wide respect for steady development and confidence in the camp’s future. The report mentions a third 40-ton car en route to the smelter as mining activity remains steady though seasonal.
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Randsburg
Grady
Kelly
I. T. Grady
Kelly Mine
Crady Syndicate
D. W. Bisbee
W. I. Foley
Los Angeles
Foley
Searles
Bisbee
Julius Jr Returns Through Mojave to Johannesburg
The report notes Julius Jr arrives from Mojave, halts at Johannesburg, and departs in a hurried manner. Observers speculate Daniel may soon face a difficult or dangerous confrontation, likened to entering a lions den.
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Julius Jr
Mojave
Johannesburg
Daniel
Lions’ den
Clean-Up Day in Barstow This Saturday
Barstow residents are urged to prepare for Clean-Up Day on Saturday December 11. Yard waste should be gathered and placed for loading onto the wagon for collection in the community effort.
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Barstow
Auto race planned for Paradise Lake near Barstow
An automobile race is planned for Sunday afternoon December 26 at Paradise Lake, located north of Barstow. The event invites participation and spectating in a regional outdoor motorsport.
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Paradise Lake
Barstow
Wood from Printer Office Sparks Caution Among Borrowers
Borrowers taking wood from the Printer office are warned to choose sticks carefully as some have become unusually powerful and potentially dangerous. Local officials urge discretion and safety in handling the seized material.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John C. Wray
South America
London
Peru
Dad
Wuerker
Wuerker’s
Broadway
Santa Claus
Telephone
Interstate Telegraph CO
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Calif
Samuel W. Odell
William Bb. Mushet
Meredith Ave
Pasadena
California
San Bernardino Meridian
U.S. Land Oolice
Wallace W. Clark
Mortimer A. Webber
Daggett
R. &. Thompson
Groves
Tom
Harry
Ray
L. J. Henderson
Everybody’s Tailor
Barstow, California
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