Roman Eye Balsam Ad for Night Eye Relief
The occasional use of Roman Eye Balsam at night will prevent and relieve tired eyes and eye strain. 872 Pearl St., N. Y. Adv.
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Pearl St
N. Y
Adv
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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1927
Page
7
Nightlife Exchange Sparks Tip Sting Across Bar
A provocative exchange over tipping reveals tensions as a patron questions if he has enough money to tip the waiter while the reply notes it is so little it upsets the waiter. The moment underscores strained service culture and money etiquette in casual dining.
Bayer Aspirin Ad Prompting Brand Check
An advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer Cross on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 26 years. It warns that imitations may be dangerous and insists on saying Bayer when purchasing.
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Bayer
Looks and looks in film prize fights noted
The Louisville Courier Journal notes that appearance matters in cinema and reports a prize fighter who has just signed up agreeing not to alter his face. The item highlights public fascination with looks in entertainment and sports.
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Louisville Courier Journal
Stop the Pain Cole's Carboni salve ad
Burn or cut pain stops with Cole's Carboni salve which heals quickly without scars. Available for 30 cents or 60 cents at all druggists or send 30 cents to The J. W. Cole Co. 127 S. Euclid Ave Oak Park Illinois for advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cole Co
S. Euclid Ave
Oak Park
Iil
More Than One May
A brief, witty line about the question of finding happiness with a single partner, noting that there could be many potential matches. The colloquial tone hints at a humorous, conversational exchange.
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Mavis
Kern County Year 1926 Fruit and Veg Shipments Rise
Kern County shipped 6567 carloads of perishable fruits and vegetables in 1926. Railroads carried 5245 cars and trucks 1322. Most commodities rose from 1925, except grapes. Notable gains in sweet potatoes, potatoes, and onions, with onions a new promising crop. Potatoes reached their largest 1926 acreage. 122 carloads moved, largely at favorable prices. Lettuce and orange shipments fell. Fresno meeting January 21 will discuss electricity on farms with farmer stories, featuring E O Hussey on electric incubators. Pecans discussed by P E Williams. Hanford boosters see pecans as a promising central California crop. Williams reports a thriving, disease-free pecan crop that prunes easily and sells well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern County
Fresno
San Joaquin
P. E. T. Williams
Hanford
Williams
Hanford Boosters
California
Napa Valley Farmers Forecast Prosperous 1927 Season
The outlook for Napa county in 1927 is promising with a shift from a farmers institute to a systematic study of fundamentals at the University of California annual short course for fruit growers at the Davis campus. The Yucaipa valley cherry crop yielded satisfactory returns and the valley’s total production exceeded one million dollars last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napa County
University of California
University Farm
Davis
Yucaipa Valley
Horticultural Inspector Condemns 300000 Strawberry Plants
Merced county inspector Gordon Simmonds condemned 300000 strawberry plants from a Livingston nursery after inspection revealed a high nematode infestation. The action highlights plant health controls and agricultural quarantine measures affecting local growers.
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Gordon Simmonds
Merced County
Livingston
First Avocados Carload Shipment From Los Angeles
The first solid carload of avocadoes left Southern California with 2184 Calavo boxes valued at 12000 dollars. The shipment departed Los Angeles on December 17 and was billed to Chicago.
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California
Los Angeles
Chicago
California Veterinary and Medical Association Meeting in Davis
The annual gathering of the California State Veterinary and Medical Association, in cooperation with the University of California Division of Veterinary Sciences, convened in Davis from January 4 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California State Veterinary and Medical Association
Division of Veterinary Sciences
University of California
Davis
Oroville Citrus Growers Paid Over 200000 By Exchange
More than two hundred thousand dollars has been paid to citrus growers in the Oroville section in the past twenty days by the Superior California Citrus Exchange. A total of 160 acres were shipped from the Oroville territory to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oroville
Superior California Citrus Exchange
Oroville Territory
Winter lettuce harvest mostly complete in California
The state reports that all areas except the Imperial Valley have largely finished harvesting the winter lettuce crop. The update comes from the California Cooperative Crop Reporting Service dated December 20.
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Imperial Valley
California Co-operative Crop Reporting Service
Poultry Overtakes Apples in Yucaipa Valley Survey
A regional survey shows poultry pushing ahead of apples in the valley’s agriculture. The 1926 apple crop, the largest in years, was valued at about 500000 dollars.
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Yucaipa Valley
Record Citrus Crop Returns In Orange District 1926
The 1926 citrus crop in the Orange district is forecast to bring about 8.65 million dollars, a new high. The Orange County Fruit Growers Exchange reports twelve packing houses in the district and handles about 75 percent of regional production. Independent plants and Mutual Orange Distributors facilities may add at least 2 million more, pushing the total beyond 10 million.
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Orange District
Orange County Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Mutual Orange Distributors
UC engineers unveil maize root cutter promising harvest revolution
A maize root cutter invented by H. E. Stirniman of UC division of agricultural engineering and J. P. Conrad of the agronomy division shows promise to transform the harvesting of milo, maize, and similar grains, according to official announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE. J. Stirniman
Division of Agricultural Engineering
J. P. Conrad
Agronomy Division
University of California
Frost Warning Network Expands in Central California
Government meteorologist E. H. Jones from Lindsay heads a frost alert setup extending from Sanger to Edison in the Central California citrus district. Stations will warn growers of imminent low temperatures by telephone, improving protection for crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jones, Lindsay
San Joaquin Valley
Sanger
Edison
Central California
Fresno County litter contest sets world record goal
Entrants in the Fresno County litter contest in April 1927 aim to beat Bert Saunders of Jenkins Brothers Farm Orlean Ind who led with a seventeen pig litter maturing at 290 pounds per pig for a total of 4925 pounds at 180 days. Saunders said he spent ten days ensuring a good start for the pigs.
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Fresno County
Bert Saunders
Jenkins Brothers Farm
Orlean
Ind
Jenkins
Saunders
Narragansett Turkeys From Kentucky Described
A. B. Neese of Dos Palos received Narragansett breeding stock from a Kentucky turkey farm. The birds feature black metallic plumage with a light steel gray band, gray necks and backs, black tails with brown or buff bars, and gray wing feathers. Narragansetts mature early, are hardy and very domestic, making them a desirable breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Neese
Dos Palos
Kentucky
Lettuce Grower Says Yolo County Profits Under Any Climate
Rod Ely, ranch owner between Woodland and Knights Landing, Yolo county, reports lettuce farming remains profitable even in adverse weather. He claims over 150 dollars an acre net on a trial plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Ely
Woodland
Knights Landing
Yolo County
Beans Dehydration Breakthrough At Porterville Plant
T Neithammer, renowned for dried fruit, reported his first successful dehydration of pink beans at his Porterville plant this season marking a new line of production alongside his prior fruit work.
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T. Neithammer
Porterville
UC study on planting and thinning distances for fruit trees
In February 1925 at Davis F W Allen assistant pomologist at UC College of Agriculture conducted a study on planting and thinning distances for deciduous fruit trees. Results are published in Bulletin No 414 of the college.
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Davis
F. W. Allen
University of California College of Agriculture
The
College of Agriculture
Grazing Permitted On El Dorado Forest For 1927
The forest service at Placerville has the secretary of agriculture approval to permit grazing of 9 995 cattle and horses and 19 495 sheep and goats in the El Dorado National Forest during the 1927 grazing season. Applications must be filed with the forest supervisor at Placerville on or about March 1, 1927.
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Forest Service
Placerville
Secretary of Agriculture
el Dorado National Forest
Forest Supervisor
Peach Growers Hear Pruning Boosts Yields at Hemet Meeting
At the Hemet field meeting on December 15 Prof. P. Weldon of Chaffey Junior College Ontario stressed that proper pruning greatly increases yields. Roy R. Mathews of San Jacinto urged adopting northern growers’ practice of cover crops in orchards and plowing them under to benefit local peach cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemet-San Jacinto Valley
Hemet
P. Weldon
Chaffey Junior College
Ontario
Roy R. Mathews
San Jacinto
State considers conference on water rights reforms after Herminghaus decision
Officials of the state division of water rights weigh summoning power irrigation and municipal utility interests to a general conference to discuss possible legislation to rectify weaknesses in California water conservation laws exposed by the Herminghaus Estate versus Southern California Edison Co. decision.
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State Division of Water Rights
California
State Supreme Court
Herminghaus
Southern California Edison Company
Rust Preventing Paint Improves Iron Rust Protection
A new lead paint developed in Switzerland provides complete permanent protection to iron from rust. Tests show painted iron objects do not rust after long exposure or after heating in steam.
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Switzerland
Cuticura Ad Promises Soothing Scalp Relief
Advertising copy urges using Cuticura Ointment on itchy scaly spots and dandruff then washing with Cuticura Soap. It claims next morning shampoo with hot water will yield clear skin and soft, white hands as daily toiletries.
The Ostrich Strangling Case Reveals Suspicious Priscilla Tie
Priscilla recalls a boy seen with her in a hammock last night. The exchange hints at a sensational case linked to a strangled ostrich reported in the papers, suggesting a notable local figure involved in a puzzling incident. The dialogue implies ongoing intrigue surrounding the unnamed boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prunella
Priscilla
Dandelion Butter Color Advertised for 50 Years
A harmless vegetable butter color sold by drug stores and general stores for 35 cents. The product has a fifty year history and is marketed as “Dandelion.” The advertisement highlights its long standing use and broad availability.
Do you believe in a Divine Being adoring husband remark
A minister questions a husband in Indianapolis about belief in a divine being. The husband replies yes after fifteen years of marriage. An advertisement promotes Dr Peerys Dead Shot claiming a single dose clears Worms or Tapeworms from the body. Address given as 872 Pearl St New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calif
Dr. Pierce
HH. Webb
Laguna St
Pierce
President Invalids
Buffalo, N. Y
Indianapolis
Fitting Bounty Exchange in Paris Comic Dialogue
A short Parisian gag from Le Rire shows Baptiste asked to go to the station to fetch the mother-in-law with a bounty of five francs. The humor hinges on the threat of increasing the payment to ten francs if she fails to appear.
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