California News Briefs Highlights State Projects And Policy
Southern California road work valued around $1 million will be bid in the next two weeks, with scrutiny of statewide traffic police coordination. Governing and law enforcement reform are discussed with Governor Young, labor backing, and plans to create a staff of state detectives.
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Division of Motor Vehicles
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Fairfield Ranch
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St. Francis
Ray L. Riley
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Sacramento
Charles Hagerty
Los Angeles County
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Luther Burbank
Santa Rosa
Burbank
Detroit
Mich
Ford Historical Museum
Washington
United States Navy
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
State Division of Motor Vehicles
Alexander R. Heron
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How They Welcomed Peace Armistice in Bar le Duc
A World War I veteran recounts armistice celebrations in a French village near Ver dun, where grateful locals hugged American soldiers and a regimental band played both nations’ anthems. He details continued fighting from June 1 to July 9, the Second division’s 40 days in line, key actions near Veuilly, Premont, Coulombs, Vaux, and Bois de la Brigade Marine, with 1,680 prisoners captured and 9,131 losses. The French renamed Bois de Belleau to Bois de la Brigade Marine in honor of Marine heroism.
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Volage Mountains
Verdun
Grand
Paris
Veuilly
Premont
Coulombs
Marne
Vaux and
Torchy
Bois-de-Belleau
Bois de la Brigade
Vaux
Bois de la Roche
Montreuil-St
France
Ten Years Ago at the Front Belleau Wood Battlefront Reunion
Ten years ago Second division troops of the AEF marched from a French rest camp toward Belleau wood to stem a German offensive. The St. Louis reunion, led by Col. Hanford McNider, drew hundreds of officers and thousands of veterans recalling the Meaux retreat and the dawn march toward Montreuil-aux-Lions.
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Belleau Wood
St. Louis
Hanford McNider
Second Division Association
Chaumont-en-Vexin
Chemin-des-Dames
Paris
Meaux
Ninth Infantry
Montreuil-aux-Lions
Boneuil Vaux
Boresches and
Belleau Woods
Strong Ones of Earth
The passage quotes Emerson on the strong ones of the earth who endure pain in silence and guard their souls against temptation and wrath. It reflects on inner strength as a moral force shaping character.
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Emerson
Kidneys Act Bad Take Salts Advice
An old text suggests backache and kidney discomfort come from acid foods overloading kidneys. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily before breakfast to stimulate sluggish kidneys, neutralize acids, and ease bladder issues, plus drinking plenty of water. It notes Jad Salis as a low cost remedy.
Habit of Saving Grows Says Bankers Association
The American Bankers' Association reports a rise in savings accounts from 10,000,000 in 1918 to more than 40,900,000 currently, illustrating a strong shift toward thrift and individual financial habits.
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American Bankers’ Association
Phillips Milk of Magnesia relief for sour stomach
The notice promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick remedy for sour stomach from rich food or smoking. It claims the preparation alkalinizes acid and sweetens the system, endorsed by physicians and handy to relieve distress from over eating or acidity. Do not buy other brands expecting the same results.
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