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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1916
Page
4
William Sproule notes that widespread publicity about railroad affairs clarifies past public misapprehensions. He says state and federal commissions inform the public of railroad actions, leading to improved public confidence as railroads strive to provide high service.
An enthusiastic pitch extols the Desert Empire in Southern California as the ultimate development region. It highlights healthful climate, pure water from mountains, high acre yields, strong investment value, abundant raw materials, ideal transport, and Barstow as a future center for smelting and building materials. It invites workers, manufacturers, and families to move there.
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