California News Briefs Highlights and Economic Moves
Twenty one naturalization candidates appeared before Visalia court with 14 admitted. Federal Water Service Corp. controls Marysville Water Co. owning 75 percent of stock for 344,250 dollars and will transfer to California Water Service. California produced 1,282,721 text books for schools at 204,918.83 dollars, saving about 47 percent vs private editions. A jury awarded 37,500 dollars to Roderick MacArthur for water diversion in Shasta County. appeal planned.
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Naturalization Court
Visalia
Marysville Water Company
Federal Water Service Corporation
California Water Service Corporation
California
Carroll H. Smith
Free State
Smith
Roderick MacArthur
Fall River
Shasta County
Mount Shasta
Pittsburg
Pitttburg
R. N. Wolfe
Young
Department of Commerce
Division of Motor Vehicles
Bert B. Meek
State Department of Public Works
Meek
C. C. Young
United States
Mount Lassen
America
Mount Lassen Volcano Observatory
Mineral
Long Beach
Shell Development Company
Shell Oil Company
H. P. Gallagher
Gallagher
Three Low SEX. MLOPS a tour of South Sea harbors
Prepared by the National Geographic Society this overview visits Tai-O-Hai Papeete and Pago Pago. It describes Tai-O-Hai as a port of tragedy once promising a Pacific metropolis now sparsely populated due to disease and colonist failures. Papeete is the bustling cosmopolitan hub of Tahiti with diverse traders and rich local cuisine, and Pago Pago is praised as one of the world’s safest, most beautiful harbors set in Tutuila with naval significance.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
South Sea Islands
Tai- O-Hai
Tai-O Hai
Papeete
Tahiti
Nukahiva
Marquesas Islands
Marquesas
France
America
Europe
Nakahiva
Pacific
Honolulu
Panama
New Zealand
Samoa
Hawaii
French Pacific
Papette
Rue de la Paix
Vin Rouge
Cafe Moir
Pago Pago
American Samoa
South Seas
South Sea
United States Naval Station
Naval Station
Tutuila
American Islands
Tau
Nevada study says turkey raising could become major farm enterprise
F B Headley of the University of Nevada's agricultural station argues turkey production in the West may become a leading farm enterprise if conditions stay favorable. A cost study on five Churchill county farms found turkeys average 13 pounds dressed, costing 3.52 dollars per bird, about 27 cents per pound, with feed and pasture being the major cost components.
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West
F. B. Headley
Department of Farm Development
University of Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station
Headley
Churchill County
Turkey
Frozen eggs surge in storage statewide in years past
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture reports rising storage of out of shell eggs, hitting 4,657,000 pounds on June 30, 1928, ten times higher than in 1914. Spring surplus eggs are frozen whole, yolks, or whites for baking, kept at zero to five degrees below, usable year round for about three months.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Well Ventilated House Needful During Winter
A New Jersey agricultural engineer advises a warm poultry house requires tight walls doors and windows and low cost ventilating flues. He notes sealing cracks and ceilings reduces air space but warns stale air and moisture if the house is fully closed thus ventilation is essential to remove moisture and bring in fresh air while maintaining warmth.
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E. R. Gross
New Jersey Experiment Station
New Brunswick
Professor Gross
Vitamins in poultry feed highlighted for health
The article notes the importance of including vitamins in poultry diets with yellow corn and green feeds supplying vitamin A. It details sources for vitamins B and D, including wheat, corn, alfalfa products, and cod liver oil as a key source for vitamin D.
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Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
Redding
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Oakdale
J. F. Tulloch
Marin County
Ed Rossi
Fairfax
Rossi
Lee Morris
Tiburon
L. B. Jones
San Rafael
Division of Veterans’ Welfare
J. F. Quinn
Veterans’ and Military Affairs
Quinn
Stockton
Walter B. Hogan
Washington
War Department
Adjt
R. E. Mittelstaedt
Otto E. Sandman
U. S. Webb
James F. Collins
Department
State Treasury
General Fund
B. B. Meek
Public Works
Department of Public Works
Pavliry
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