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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1926
Page
4
Sir George H Knibbs presents multiple population scenarios from 2 942 000 000 to 13 440 000 000 based on different land use assumptions. He questions reaching 5 000 000 000 while suggesting science could push toward 7 000 000 000 if efficiency improves and nonproductive effort declines.
A fragment reflects a notion that death or burial serves as the final rest away from worldly pursuits, suggesting resignation to fate and the desire to end persistent troubles. The line contrasts life’s burden with a quiet farewell.
California officials share a fishing yarn about a 30 pound salmon in the Klamath river and a horse joke, Glendale reveals plans for a comprehensive city plan, Wallace Beery returns a photo to Hiram Johnson, Tahoe hosts a winter sports carnival plan, Lost Creek fishes suffer from irrigation, and a Tulare jail labor rule is clarified. Redwood Highway debates name change and a Calistoga hotel porter dies from castor bean consumption. No national forest closures remain in northern California.
Transportation improvements aid farmers opening new markets while crops vary in yield. Northern Marin digs potatoes as Redlands citrus shipments dwindle by October. Silos fill in Sonoma as corn stores grain. Sebastopol apple growers to receive $90,000 in checks via Garbo Fruit. Meriwether reelected president of California Nurserymen. Yuba Sutter load 10,880 railway cars for peach season. Kern Lake cotton yields promising at 6,000 acres. San Fernando real estate board advocates more land for agriculture. Prune harvest ends with many trays awaiting sun drying. Rambouillet sheep win Utah state fair. Bullard Rambouillets excel at California fair. Valley ranchers push crop diversification in San Joaquin. Ribier grapes tested in Kings. Hanford grower grafts on Thompson vines. Dinuba Emperor grapes dominate harvest, 1,200 cars expected, 670 already shipped east. Kern County cotton ginning reaches about 5,000 bales. Bakersfield area totals reach 6,200 bales.
Twelve head of purebred Cornedale sheep from Boise Idaho arrived at the Steuben district ranch near Petaluma owned by the Cranes long engaged in sheep raising.
The peach season ends soon in Yucaipa with few varieties left. John Larson, owner of a large valley orchard, finished shipping Kum Mels and earned over five cents per pound. He reports a good crop overall.
A collection of vintage kitchen guidance featuring beef tongue roast salmon luncheon dish orange cream pie and chocolate pie with custard and meringue. Also includes velvet soup scotch puree bisque of turnip cheese balls codfish a la mode and related preparations described in concise steps with basic ingredients and cooking times.
Ray Sheaf, a teen rider, was riding a pony when it was struck by an electric current near a pole in New Castle Pennsylvania. The pony died, but the rider escaped injury as the saddle and his rubber soled shoes acted as insulators. He sought help believing the pony tripped.
A brief warning alert urges shoppers to look for the Bayer name on packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin, noting it has been proven safe by millions and prescribed for 26 years. It cautions that imitators may be dangerous and advises saying Bayer when purchasing.
A machine measured audience laughter and applause at a New York theater. The indicator box located at the back displayed the impact of humor lines as they flashed on a screen, illustrating varied audience reactions.
A vintage ad promotes Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness and itching followed by Cuticura Soap and hot water wash. Rinse and dry gently then dust with Cuticura Talcum for a fragrance. Price 25e each.
A playful scene describes cheerful young girls enjoying sparkling cham pane as they giggle and share light hearted moments, capturing a lively snapshot of cheerful childhood delight.
A Sacramento reader shares relief from stomach distress after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The testimonial notes nervousness fading, appetite returning, and general health improvement. Address given for trial tablet request is Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
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