Classified Advertisements Sampler From Barstow Area
A collage of local want ads lists jobs and rentals including laundry and domestic help, farm hands, and ranch help. It also promotes sales of cattle, alfalfa, mining opportunities, and real estate on Barstow and Hinkley areas with items like a late model Dodge touring car and a 20 by 48 foot business building. Absent dates vary. items mention Box numbers and local addresses such as 2nd Street Barstow and M. C. Blackman Hinkley California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Young
Brisbane Ranch
Hodge
East Cottage Street
Harper Lake
M. C. Blackman
Hinkley
Calif
Utp
Robert Jardine Hinkley
Pierce St. Barstow
L. Dodson
Stuce Street
San Bernardino
L. A
Barstow
Bailey Ranch
Majestic
Thor
Riley Electric Shop
Henderson & Nicklin
Mitchell
L. B. Tiernan
Stella Cobb
River Bridge
Voisey
Warren J. Smithson
Helendale
Smithson
U. S. Highway 66
Beacon Tavern
Richfield
L. E. Tiernan
Fordson Tractor
Public Land Notices and Mining Patent Requests 1931
Notices from the Department of the Interior and General Land Office in Los Angeles announce homestead entry proofs for William E. Storey and Alexander Bridge, with witnesses named, plus a San ta Ana No.2 Quartz Claim patent application in Rand Mining District Kern County. Also public notice of George Eckard final three year proof and San ta Ana No.2 patent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
General Lang
Los Angeles
California
William E. Storey
Hodge
Calif
Meridian
Register
U. 8, Land Office
Irvin T. Goddard
Cal
Moses Taft
William Griffith
P. B. Pigman
Barstow
Louis Vandenhook
General Land Office
Alexander Bridge
Hinkley
U. S. Land Office
Thomas Lockhart
Apt
S. Witmer St
Bertha L. Lockhart
Department of the Interior General Land Office
George Harvey Eckard
W. 49Th St
R. SW
E. D. Evenson
Earl Depue
Hazel Depue
W. BK. Hollyfield
May Hollyfield
U Strand
Sacramento
Santa Ana Gold Mines Company, Inc
R. F. Dickinson
Randsburg
Rand Mining District
County of
Kern
State of
N. E. Cor
M.D.M
Napoleon
M. S
Rand District
Kern County
State of California
Western Pacific Oil Company Delinquent Assessment Notice
October 15 1931 notice from Western Pacific Oil Company Los Angeles outlines the fortieth assessment of 8 cents per share payable by November 16 1931. Unpaid stocks on November 16 1931 become delinquent and will be sold at public auction on December 2 1981 to cover the delinquent assessment and sale costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Pacific Oil Company, Incorporated
Commercial Exchange
Los Angeles
California
Calif
Western Pacific Oil Company
Frank W. Clark
How Much Do We Really Think This Time
An editorial essay argues that only a small fraction of people truly think rather than read to escape. It cites a figure of about one in ten and stresses that thinking shapes will, individuality, and life position, urging deliberate effort to cultivate constructive thought and self-control.
Hawaii Starts Drive to Gain Statehood
C Stanford-Cost, assistant manager at the Royal Hawaiian hotel in Honolulu, says Hawaii is ready to enter as a full state. He notes the governor is appointed by the president and a delegate to Congress has no vote. He cites 350000 residents, 200000 in Honolulu, and a $4 million monthly payroll for federal workers and 14,000 soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
C. Stanford-Cost
Royal Hawaian Hotel
Honolulu
Denver
Congress
House of Representatives
Stanford-Cort
Denver Post
Auction Sale Notice in Barstow California 1931
Auction sale announced for Monday October 26 1931 in front of Hotel Melroze 128 B Main Barstow California. Items listed include a steamer trunk feather suitcase sheepskin lined mackintosh trousers mens suits vest socks ties shirts and more formerly belonging to Jay Williams and others. Proceeds to cover moneys advanced and storage. H L Miller Barstow October 1 to 5 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melroze
B. Main &J
Barstow
Californias
Jay Williams
H. L. Miller
Conning Corner seeks reader ideas for Barstow life
Barstow readers are invited to send ideas and tips to Conning Corner at the Barstow Printer. The column cites a southern item noting San Bernardino County is larger than Vermont Massachusetts and Rhode Island and asks for input on local growth points. It also mentions a tire firm praising Barstow and a Popular Science tip to ease stiff car windows using a graphite paraffin mix rubbed into window channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
San Bernardino
California
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Fonur
Popular Science Magazine
Dates Short Cakes With a New Date Crop Surprise
A dessert recipe presents a date based treat. It outlines ingredients including dates water brown sugar lemon juice and salt. The method cooks the date mixture till thick, prepares biscuit dough, cuts rings, bakes the rounds then fills with more date mixture.
Woman's Club Meeting in Barstow Tuesday
Barstow Woman's Club will meet on October 27 at 2 30 p m at the Boy Scout Building. The program titled American Home will feature Mrs Sullivan from San Bernardino Cal. Mrs Beulah Hart is day chair and Mrs Ruth Day chairs music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
American Home
Sullivan Speaker
San Bernardino
Cal
Beulah Hart
Ruth Day
Tips to Motorists for Car Care and Safety
Advice for motorists covers radiator cooling with correct water temperature, repairing oil and gas lines by extending and looping lines, grounding electricals by proper scraping and copper washers, protecting connections with vase line, and safeguarding generator wiring. It also notes speedometer maintenance and using effective windshield wiper blades for clear vision.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glassifier Advertisement
Henderson and Nicklin
Oatman
Arizona
C. S. Brooks
Bar- Brow
Mullen Place
Dixie Service Station
Daggett Inspection Station
Second Street
Lenwood
Todd School
J. W. Whicker
East Main Street
Attorneys At Law
Platt Bldg
San Bernardino, Calif
A. J. Weld
A. M. Smith
Chiropractor
Lancaster
Drum Hotel
E. J. Culvyhouse
E. Frederick St
S. L. Benson
M. D
White & Platt Bldg
Roy H. Chapin
Postoffice
Waycott’s
Murphy Bros
Ludlow
Victorville
Las Vegas
Motor Express
Colyton Street
Mutual
Se. E. St
Las Vegas Depot
Main Street
Las Vegas, Nev
Johbo C. Ing
San Bernardino County
Lloyd BD
Tiernan
Member
California Newspaper Publishers Association
State Press Assn. Nat. Editorial Assn
Woman’s Club
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