California Gifts and State Agency Actions Highlight 1916 Reports
The University of California regents announce gifts including a niche for Prof H M Stephens urn and items from Prof Robert Ogilby and Godwin McNeill. scholarships refunded and various subscriptions guaranteed. California railway commission cuts Edison power rates up to 61 percent for Southern California, saving an estimated 2.5 million annually. reductions apply to domestic, street lighting, industrial, agricultural, and railway power uses with effective date November 15. The Supreme Court sustains governor veto power in a state college fund dispute. vital statistics place a monetary value on the average Californian, highest at age 26. Subway project in San Jose requires shared funding among city, state highway, and railroad interests. Redondo, Hermosa, and Manhattan Beach officials accuse state engineer Goudey of political interference. state board to investigate. Poultry expert W A Lippincott engaged to lead Davis poultry courses. Reclamation warrants renewals looming. civil service board controls wage increases. firearms dealer registration curbs sales of secondhand pistols. uniform accounting for gas firms with large revenues prescribed.
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Board of Regents
University of California
H. M. Stephens
Robert Ogilby
College of California
Godwin McNeill
William Carey Jones
Arthur Arlett
Charter Oak Lodge
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
The
Railway Commission
Southern California Edison Company
Porterville
Los Angeles
San Joaquin Valley
RAT SNAP PREDICTS BIG FARMER SAVINGS IN BARSTOW
A Barstow farmer praises RAT SNAP stating he spends about $3 yearly on the product and saves around $300 in chicks feed and gas. He notes the cake breaks up easily with no mixing required and mentions three sizes 35c 65c and $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by White and Platt and Marvins Grocery.
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James Baxter
N. J
White and Platt and
Marvins Grocery
Barstow
Standard Electric Ranges Make Summer Comfort Easier
The article explores how standard electric ranges improve home comfort during hot months, highlighting energy efficiency, better cooking reliability, and reduced heat build up compared to older stoves. It notes consumer adoption trends and tips for selecting dependable models.
RAT-SNAP pest control for rats mice cats and dogs
RAT-SNAP promises rats and mice die quickly with no lingering odor. Claims pets won’t touch it and consumers can test with a 35 cent size cake for pantries or cellars, 65 cent two cakes for larger areas, or $1.25 for five cakes covering farms or factories.
A P Ring Shoe Repair Shop Found Bag Mystery
A missing small black leather hand bag was found near the Southern Sier ras light plant and auditorium. The owner may recover by calling W. J F. Evans residence, describing contents and arranging payment for this ad.
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Sierras
W. J F. Evans
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Nati Bernardino National Bank
U. S
Empire
the Mojave
United States
J. B. Griz
H. K. Harris
R. E. Roberts
J.8. Woop
H. H. Wair
San Diego
Iles Bros
Chevrolet
Randsburg, Cal
Supreme Court
Wood
Justice Waste
Bureau of Vital Statistics
L. E. Ross
Ross
Alameda
San Jose
State Highway Commission
Southern Pacific
Railroad Company
Highway Commission
Redondo Beach
Hermosa Beach
Manhattan Beach
State Board of Health
R. E B. Goudey
Southern Engineer
Goudey
State Board
W. A. Lippincott
Kansas State Agricultural College
Davis
American Association of Instructors
Civil Service Board
Civil Service Commission
Attorney General
Ats Die
A. P. Ring Shoe Repair Shop
Randsburg, Calif
Jewell Commercial Company Telephone
Johannesburg Lumber CO
Johannesburg
Cal
the First Bank of
Robt
T. F. Smith
C. R. Bell
Hellman Commercial Trust and Savings Bank
Paul TT. Ratcliffe
Fr. HW. Smith
J. W. Catick
American National Bank
San Bernardino
F. H. Smith
Paul T Ratcliffr
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