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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1929
Page
7
Health advice urges drinking water to flush kidneys and prevent dull kidney pain and head aches. It promotes Jad Salts or rad salts with lemon juice and lithia as a remedy for bladder irritation and sluggish kidneys.
Two itinerant individuals give contrasting accounts of their upbringing. Raggles says he was raised in luxury, while Dat dame asserts she stood up to hardship. The report frames the dispute as a personal narrative contrast without corroborating evidence.
The passage promotes Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy to soothe infants and children for colic constipation and diarrhea. It claims immediate relief with no drugs and cites twenty five million bottles sold last year. It emphasizes parental preparedness and the constant availability of Castoria for child pains.
Construction of the University of California International House planned by John D. Rockefeller Jr. may start in May. Poet Laureate Henry Meade Bland named by the State Senate. Sheriff Charles J. Taylor killed in an auto crash near Santa Margarita. Tule fire near Pittsburg halted by shifting winds, saving gasoline tanks. Possible cerebral operation for ex USC captain John Hawkins noted by LA attorney. Hoover presidency coincides with California's statehood. California parole actions at San Quentin including deportations and forgeries. PG&E forecasts heavy San Joaquin Valley gas pipeline spending. School funds for 1929 allocated with LA, Alameda, and San Francisco as top recipients. National Mid-Winter Flower Show draws 30,000 visitors in Encinitas. Low fire losses in San Leandro praised by Chamber of Commerce. Eddie Allen rescues snowbound motorists in Utah blizzard. Sacramento farmer finds gold nugget in tire well. Judge Lindsey Webb wears moccasins in Watsonville court. Duck shooting limit bill advances in Senate. Veteran land-purchase warning tied to Boulder Dam project. World’s longest highway bridge opens with Coolidge ceremony. Valley water projects eyed by utilities in Contra Costa and Napa counties.
An advertisement touts Atwater Kent radios as durable farm companions with extensive testing. It promotes battery and all electric models, prices from 31 to 72 dollars, and a home radio hour. Readers are urged to choose models compatible with their power source and to consult dealers for locality suitability.
In a brief exchange at a shop, Peaches Constantine asks for a peck of apples. The clerk offers Baldwins and Constantine confirms, joking about whether the apples should have hair on.
Guaranteed relief without pain or money back. If not at your druggist, send $1 to Gaskins, the Druggist, Oroville California. Ask about our Rheumatic Relief advertisement.
A maxim notes that a man grows most certain of his sobriety when he is tolerably drunk, suggesting irony in self assessment of restraint.
A doctor and a mother quarrel over a birth date before certifying the record. The doctor asserts the twenty seventh. the mother insists it is the ninth, revealing a tense exchange.
An old ad copy advises sprinkling 20 Mule Team Borax in kitchen cracks and crevices to drive away ants and roaches. It claims Borax is harmless to use around food areas.
A brief social quip notes that harmony at home depends on affection, even when cooking skills are lacking. The remark frames domestic life with humor, implying warmth can compensate for culinary shortfalls.
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