University of California to issue war service honor certificates
An American newspaper reports UC plans to award honor certificates instead of diplomas to former students delayed by military service. Ray Joseph Larrabee, class of 719, now studying in Edinburgh, applies from Scotland after 18 months in the AEF. A UC recorder received his inquiry and sent the proper form.
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University of California
United States
Ray Joseph Larrabee
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
James Sutton
The
State University
Larrabee
Edinburgh
France
U. C
Wonderful Oil Wells in Mexico
The article notes Mexico hosts world leading oil wells with historic production figures. A well once producing 50 000 barrels daily for eight years was flooded and shut. A Cerro Azul well tested at 310 000 barrels daily before pipeline limits reduced flow to 15 000. American investments remain larger than British.
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Mexico
Cerro Azul
Auto Club Warns Against Shooting Snipes in California
Officials of the Automobile Club of Southern California warn that motorists will take action to stop the practice of throwing cigar and cigarette butts from upper floor windows. Numerous complaints report large holes burned in car tops and urge offenders to quit or face punishment.
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Southern
California
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Auto Club
Summer and Fall Cooking With Modern Oil Stoves
Housewives face canning in heat of summer and fall as they preserve fruits and vegetables for months ahead. A modern oil stove keeps kitchens cooler by directing heat to cooking, not to the cook, using Burning Pearl Oil from Standard Oil as a clean odorless fuel.
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Standard Oil Company
Prompt Payment Greeting to Beneficent Doctor
A reader suggests paying a generous doctor promptly with a $500 gift and a wish to never require his professional services again. The note expresses gratitude and financial relief, praising the physician's kindness and hoping for future sparsity of visits.
Government control of telegraph and telephone properties ends
Washington report states government control of telegraph and telephone properties will end at midnight tomorrow night. The note outlines the scheduled transfer of control as the deadline approaches.
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Washington
Waterman School District Seeks Bids for Barstow Building Work
The Waterman School District of Barstow California invites sealed bids for labor materials and erection of school buildings and toilets on district site. Plans at L White Barstow office. Bids due by 6 p m August 2 1919 with 5 percent certified check. District reserves right to reject all bids. Ho White Clerk Henderson Carter trustees notice dated July 14 1919.
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Waterman School District
Waterman
Barstow
California
Bk. L. White
Board of Trustees
Ho. White
L. J. Henderson
T. O. Carter
Br. L. White
Notice to Contractors for Waterman School frame building
Building contractors are invited to furnish labor and materials for a frame school building on Waterman School District land in Barstow California. Bids due by 6 p.m. August 14 1919 with certified check or bid bond equal to 5 percent of bid payable to Waterman School District. Barstow July 14 1919 EF L White Clerk T O Carter
Notice Location and Publication Dates for Office
Public notice lists office location as Koo 403 Germain Building at 244 South Spring Street Los Angeles California The dates of first publication July 34 1919 and last publication August 2b qy1y appear in the record for archival tracking.
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Germain
South Spring Street
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
State of California
Hawes
San Bernardino County
California
Said Corporation
DB. Wilson
Sid Corporation
Germain Building
Wilson
Koo
Los Atgeles
Notice of intention to make final proof for homestead claim
Clarence A. Ben Way of Los Angeles California filed notice to prove final proof to establish a land claim on the NENty SEW see 22 T 40 N R 4W and NW 4 SW Bee 22 Twp 10 N Range 4W 8 B Meridian before the U S Land Office at Los Angeles on August 2 1919 Witnesses include Henry F Speaker Emma J Speaker Frank L Moore Ger Vani Gundy Charles Raftery all of Hinkley California Stella M Benway Los Angeles California with first publication July 17 1919 last publication August 14 1919
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Ben Way
7Th Ave
Los Angeles
Cal
Range
B. Meridian
Register and
U.S. Land Office
Atgai
Henry F. Speaker
Emma J. Speaker
Frank L. Moore
Ger Vani Gundy
Charles Raftery
Hinkley
Stella M. Benway
Groves No
Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office
California
Clarence A. Benway, Jr
Meridian
Register
Hames
Guy van Gundy
Charles Kattery
Calif
Burton H. Ryder
R. R. No
Ontario
N. Jange WS. B. Meridian
United States
San Bernardino
S.H. Young
Platner
J. KR. Stewart
BH. Ryder
East Pub
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EF. L. White
Hinkley District
Postoffle Store
Santa Fe
Barstow Union High School
Tiernan
George Vick
Pacific Coast
Hotel Trinity Grand Avenue
9Th Street
Broadway
Bath
L. A
Kramer Consolidated
Greenleaf & Sharman
SE. Bagley
Fred GC Drew
Farmers Exchange National Bank of
J. Dale Gentry
John Anderson
A. G. Kendall
A. P. Nelson
Edwin Wayte
Wilmot T. Smith
BE. Bagley
A. Cook
Caliornia
B. F. Groves Register
Bi PO Oroves
Goon
W. E. Thompson
Standard Oil Co
Barstow, Cal
First National Bank
Victorville
Gopie
Member
Federal Reserve System
Mazda
Southern Sierras Power CO
Supt
East Hutchison
A. H. Pendleton
Mgr
Lubin J. Henderson
Henderson
Hercules
Red Cross
Murphy Bros
Ludlow
Secoipa
Second
Hill Street
Hotel Northern
the City
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