Remains of prehistoric whale found near Los Angeles
The petrified remains of a 2 to 3 million year old whale were unearthed near San Pedro Hill above Los Angeles. A team from the Museum of History and Arts led by zoologist L. S. Wyman is carefully freeing the fossils from rock. The nearly fifty foot long skeleton sits about 1,200 feet above sea level, among the oldest fossils found in the United States.
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Howland Olster Markets Warm Clothing and Heaters
The advertisement touts comfort against zero temperatures with Howlandolster products. It highlights fur coats for women, wool undergarments, hosiery, wool blankets, and quick heating options including oil and electric heaters to keep people warm.
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Howland store ready for Christmas rush with wide assortments
With two days left for Christmas errands Howland store promises quick, comprehensive help. A lively staff guides shoppers through Toyland toys gifts books and more. The store will stay open each remaining evening until 9 to speed purchases.
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Stratford Girl Scouts Plan Christmas Party for Local Children
Stratford Girl Scouts ages 10 to 16 organize a Saturday Christmas party at Mrs Richard Howell home to treat about 200 Stratford children with gifts candy cakes oranges and refreshments Santa Claus will distribute gifts and Bridgeport police Captain James Walker will portray Santa The event is funded by local donors including Mitchell Dairy White Rose Bakery and Lordship Woman's Club notes of prior wartime charitable effort and ongoing clothing drives accompany the report.
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