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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
3
The school will stage two plays this year to involve more students and extend the program. Admission is 50 cents with proceeds to fund war work. They vote to buy a $50 war bond and allocate all remaining play and paper earnings to aid French war orphans, likely exceeding $100.
A Barstow merchant recounts a customer tale praising Adler-i-ka for instant relief from gas sour stomach and sleep disruption. The ad notes the product flushes the gut and claims quick constipation relief and appendix prevention. Druggist J. O. White of Barstow endorses it on May 18. Porterville reports cement foundations for the Tulare county paved highways Porterville Worth and an extension to Springville.
A proposed change to state dental law would allow dentists to set lower fees without risking license loss. Current by laws enforce a minimum charge, with price cuts deemed unprofessional by the state examining board. The proposal argues high prices restrict access and harm public health and dentistry by creating an artificial market. It urges repeal of the secret minimum scale and adoption of the amendment permitting dentists to charge what they consider just.
A telegram from L. C. Powell says the boys of the List Engineers have reached New York. It lists Jack Sutcliff Chas Mathers and George Miles among the group and notes a barbecue at Waterman Ranch planned for Friday evening.
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