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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
3
Classified ads list a young pair of mares and colts about 1150 pounds, gentle and sound, with Wingon and harness available or sold separately. Also notes Jersey cow freshly calved, a modern furnished house for sale near the high school, water pipe and hemstitching services, a large 30,000 gallon water tank, alfalfa hay, and electric stoves with cheap operation.
For sale six to seven acres equipped for poultry with hen houses for 2500 and brood capacity for 3000 chicks. Incubator capacity 11000 eggs. Creek on property with shade trees and wood. Modern six room home with perch and 10000 gallon water tank. On county road one mile from Red Wood State Highway, 26 miles from San Francisco. Price 3000 cash balance easy terms. W T Dettner owner Box 57 Novato Marine Co California.
The Como Oil Company aims to hit pay within four weeks at a Cajon Pass well two miles from the summit. Samples from 1,100 feet show 83 percent oil gravity, with strongest shows at about 250 more feet. The well, started last February, has a cemented 10 inch wall at 927 feet and an eight inch pipe, drilling through sandy brown shale with oil sand streaks 10 to 12 inches thick. Superintendent T J Thompson oversees operations. geologists Wilson and Bath note favorable indications, as the firm employs a $38,100 monthly payroll in the Cajon Pass project.
New stone block house just completed with Wardwood floors and newly furnished interiors. Includes rolled away bed and new garage. Rent set at twenty dollars per month to a permanent tenant. Written inquiries to Willard Whetter, P O Box 264, Barstow California.
An advertisement from M F Tufts of Lenwood Barstow seeks land to clear on shares. He offers to clear homesteads and desert land using a tractor scrapes and modern machinery and asks interested parties to contact him at Lenwood with Barstow mailing details.
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