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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1924
Page
2
A 1924 Western Newspaper Union piece profiles a young woman with a camera who seeks to sell artistic and local scenes to city papers and magazines. It advises shooting unusual subjects and selling to farmers, realtors, colleges, and absent townspeople, urging broad imaging of town life.
Advertisement announces auto trades courses for mechanics and electricians in Los Angeles. Promises weekly earnings from 40 to 100 dollars and free 84 page illustrated auto book. Offers room and board during training and guarantees qualification. Mail responses to Dept 145 National Automotie 40048 Figueroa.
Sacramento ministers union votes nine to eight against teaching evolution, arguing schools are not qualified to present the theory amid vigorous debate. Other items note a murder trial transfer to San Francisco, a San Francisco damages suit over smallpox exposure, a Woman's Christian Temperance Union convention reception in the governor's mansion, a mission visit by R H Elder, and Los Angeles water rights settlements with Owens Valley ranchers.
Fort Wayne Indiana November 15 plans for a national organization called the Watchmen of the Republic to promote understanding of the constitution laws and courts and to eradicate race class and religious hatred were announced by John R Maling Fort Wayne lecturer and author. Edwin P Morrow former governor of Kentucky was named general chairman of the board of directors.
Department of the Interior announces that Frederick W Palliser of Palliser California filed for final proof under Desert Land Entry No 021070 for NE 14 Sec 34 Tp 9N R 1W S B M before the U S Land Office in Los Angeles on Nov 22 1924 at 9 am Witnesses named Charles L Herrington Lewis Emerson Annie Pennyceck Frank Kozlevear all from California Non coal withdrawals Oct 23 24 to Nov 30 24 Dudley S Valentine Register
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