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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1925
Page
4
A heated column argues for gasoline tax funding while attacking oil lobby tactics and auto owners. It notes tourist traffic growth along the Old Trails Highway, warns of competing routes from Riverside to Mecca, and urges proactive promotion to keep travelers on the Amboy Whitewater corridor.
The speaker urges action to publicize the highway and its continental cross country route. He compares the effort to winning customers against rivals and calls for immediate advertising of the National Old Trail advantages to attract travelers.
The new well on the Skobel-Hai mut ranch is completed and described as very good. Nolan Allen returns from South Pasadena to stay seven months on his homestead. J. W. Best of Fontana visited over the weekend. Burden's advertisement read by readers.
A cinema notice lists Bebé Daniels Richard Dix and Mary Astor in a great three star special scheduled for Saturday February 21 with another showing Tuesday February 24.
Dr. de Lautour arrived from Los Angeles and has opened a dental office in the Melrose hotel in Barstow. He will install an x ray machine once the new town cite buildings are finished. Previously he practiced in Ohio and England. Mrs de Lautour and Isn reside in Glendale with their son graduating grammar school this year.
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