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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1927
Page
10
A local notice calls for large quantities of Mica Schist White silica and telime. Parties are invited to bring samples to Henderson and Nicklin in Barstow for evaluation and purchase.
Barstow plans expansion with thirty tracks underway, new administration buildings, and an ice plant. A rail bridge, water supply well near the bridge, and more factories are proposed as Barstow doubles in size. Chamber of Commerce meeting July 11 will address landing field, sewer, water, and rail safety.
Assistant Secretary Andrews announced that about five corporations will be authorized to manufacture medicinal whiskey under Treasury supervision. The plan aims at 3,000,000 gallons annually, with potential for other spirits like gin or brandy if demand exists. Private citizens will finance and operate the program while ensuring purity and reasonable prices. A garden tip on fencing and straight-row planting follows the main item.
An advertisement extols a device that makes ice on demand, claiming quick control from New England to the East Indies. It promises convenient ice production at any time, enabling users to enjoy cold beverages and cooling with a simple action. The copy presents a modern, distant reach for home convenience.
The State Highway Commission will maintain routes Daggett to State Mine via Yermo as long as they remain part of the state system. The old roads will be surfaced with crushed rock and gravel and oiled as funds permit, with oiling planned between Minneola and Hector after July 1. Maintenance continues by regular crews.
Do not leave cereals when closing the house for summer vacations. Weevils breed and migrate between cereals and hide in cupboard crevices and receptacles. Buy small quantities before leaving and empty all containers to prevent infestation.
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