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Newspaper

Barstow Printer

Location

Barstow, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1916

Page

8

Crouch Runs for Democratic Nomination for Congress

Charles Crouch of San Diego announces candidacy for the eleventh congressional district against incumbent William Kettner. He vows to run on a broad Democratic platform aligned with Wilsonian policies, supports national prohibition, woman suffrage, naval and water resource development, and aims to promote San Diego harbor improvements and district interests. He also pledges support for Wilson’s re-election.

William Kettner Charles ©. Crouch San Diego Congress Crouch Frank C. Crouch San Bernardino Eleventh San Diego County Woodrow Wilson United States Lam Brever Naval Wilson

Refrigerator woes spark talk of extra costs

A humorous exchange from the Boston Transcript shows Mrs. Green lamenting a new refrigerator that fails to work, while a neighbor jokes about avoiding the extra expense of buying ice, highlighting cost concerns after a purchase.

Mrs. Green

Quote on Credit and Knowledge in Marriage Dialogue

A Washington Star exchange features Mr Growdher advocating giving his wife full credit for her political understanding. He says he wants to credit her for almost everything without requiring her to explain any detail.

Mr. Growdher Washington Star

Girls and Giggles Snippet Cites Social Settlement Views

A New York Sun excerpt notes a social settlement worker warns against the girl who giggles. It suggests these workers meet many kinds of people and may know girls who do not giggle.

New York Sun

Local residents report travel, building, mining activity

Regular correspondent notes Mr. and Mrs. F. M. MelIntyre returned from Los Angeles. P. M. Benjamin also returned to LA. Mrs. Mabel Perkins plans a new bungalow on her homestead. W. K. Fish prepares a schoolhouse for September. Chas Bird arranges a well on his 320 acre ranch. Lightfoot and the Redondo Beach couple visit. Mining claims by Davidson Sheffler Hawthorn and Baker yield rich ore. Wilson improves property after returning from LA.

Chas. Bird Los Angeles

Church edifice planned for Hinkley community

On July 9 Rev. Alfred Inwood preached at Hinkley and administered the Lord's Supper to a good congregation. A Saturday meeting with Rev W I Jones and laymen decided to form plans and seek legal authority to build a church, with a substantial structure to match local growth. Harvey Castile arrives from Los Angeles for a summer post. J E Harris returns from the West Coast. Mrs Ethel Wombacher ill but improving. Portland Cement carload priced at $3.55 per barrel net.

Alfred Inwood M. FE. Church Hinkley Inwood W. I. Jones Hinkley Valley

Fine Fruit Offered by Chino Valley Grower

H A Eastman of Chino Valley promotes Satsuma plum trees in his large orchard. The fruit is large, sweet, and largely grown without irrigation, supporting a short seasonal sale window. Eastman seeks to supply readers with quality plums for canning and fresh use.

H. A. Eastman Chino Valley

Weather to Order by Electricity, Says Sir Oliver Lodge

Sir Oliver Lodge argues weather control is possible through upper atmosphere electricity. He proposes a copper rod around the earth and a high mountain generating station to discharge positive electricity, promising more regular seasons and avoidance of abnormal weather.

Oliver Lodge Sir Oliver Rocky Mountain News

Rethinking a Term for Women in Public Debate

The Chicago News urges replacing the broad term female with a dedicated word for the human woman. It argues the current label includes animals and other beings and calls nations to unite in creating a worthy name acknowledging women's role in guiding creation and cosmic significance.

Chicago News

Small Ring Sparks Big Talk at Schoolyard

A teacher recently engaged stirs much interest among girls who crowd to glimpse the ring. One ten year old girl remarks that the token is small and asks if it shows uncertainty about the engagement, highlighting youthful blunt judgment in a New York Post anecdote.

New York Post

Festus Pester Encounters a Reluctant Judge

A terse exchange unfolds with Festus Pester insisting on being present as the unnamed bore mocks a search. The judge remains distant, delivering a sharp, curt retort that signals authority and finality in a tense moment.

Voter Re Registration Deadline Before August Primaries

Voters who did not state political affiliation at registration must re register before July 29 to vote in the August primaries. Cancel prior registration using a blank from the Registrar or the new registration will be invalid. Registration books close July 29. do not delay.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kettner Superior Valley F. M. MelIntyre P. M. Benjamine Mabel Perkins W. K. Fish Moorpark Mrs. Lightfoot Long Beach Mrs. Wilkinson Redondo Beach Harvey Castile Robin W. Wallace J. E. Harris Ethel Wombacher R.W. Dillingham Ady Festus Lubin J. Henderson Everybody’s Tailor Barstow, Cal Trip America Yellowstone Glacier National Parks Great American Salt Lake Salt Lake City Chicago Denver Omaha Kansas City St. Paul New York Montreal W. R. White Inda Starck Pianos P. A. Starck Piano CO Starck Starck Bldg R.F
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