Resolutions for Municipal Improvements and Bonds Adopted
The Board of Trustees approved a $103,000 municipal improvement bond issue with $70,000 for storm drains and streets, $10,000 for sewers, $20,000 for City Hall, and $3,000 for a steam roller. They discussed increasing storm drain funds to $70,000, noting it may be needed. local residents must petition under the Vrooman act before work can begin.
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Board of Trustees
City Hall
Holmes
Tithill
Trastee Smith
Car banners spark debate over shipping costs and state benefit
A newspaper column argues that fruit shippers bear $1 to $2 charges for car banners and questions California's lead in banner use. It imagines eastern residents seeing banners on eastbound fruit cars and suggests broader economic and promotional value for the state.
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California
Aroostok
Pinehurst
Armurst
Far East
Riverside orange banners spark debate on railroad ads
A Riverside enterprise proclaims state fruit reach while shippers and railroads spar over cost and car damage from advertising banners. Officials cite repairs and frame ideas as possible fixes amid calls for standardized banners.
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Riverside
United States
Cess
Roads to Supply Chain Up for Shippers
A fragment argues that roads should be prepared first and left to shippers to decide if they will utilize them. It suggests letting carriers determine if improvements are worthwhile and completed.
Blythe Ranch Land to Be partitioned for farms along Colorado River
Palo Verde Land and Water Company plans to divide the Blythe tract into five to forty acre farms supplied by Colorado River water. The project, once mired in twenty five years of litigation, is led by A L Hobson W A Hobson and Frank Murphy, who now own all river land from township 45 south to 8 south, range 21 east. K D Harger works on title certificates and will travel to San Diego Monday. The development aims to mirror Imperial valley farming practices.
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Colorado River
Imperial Valley
Palo Verde Land. and Water Company
Blythe
A. L. Hobson
W. A. Hobson
Frank Murphy
Palo Verde Land and Water Company
K D Harger
San Diego
The Waning Hardwood Supply
The article notes a decade long shift in hardwood timber, with annual cuts down by a billion feet and prices rising 25 to 65 percent. It highlights Ohio Indiana declines, Appalachian mountains as vast remaining timber, and circular 116 from the forest service offering details on expected shortages and conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Texas
United States
Appalachian
Appalachians
Forest Service
Forester
Washington, D. C
Sherman Institute to Erect Six New Buildings
The United States government will build six new structures at Sherman Institute once plans are finalized and materials are available. Contractor Fred Peter of the city secured the contract for the entire lot with a bid of 15000 dollars. total project cost is 30000 dollars not including plumbing or machinery. The complex includes a mess hall addition, coal house, two employee cottages, stables, and a laundry addition. Work will start after plans return from Washington and materials arrive, signaling Peter’s rising status among Los Angeles firms.
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United States
Sherman Institute
Fred Peter
Washington
Peter
Los Angeles
Sherman
Crop conditions beat last year and raisin market steadies
Crop reports show higher prices for California agricultural goods amid European and Western failures. Beans harvest advances while raisins and walnuts trade at strong prices. celery matures early with large expected yields. Brent-like notes cover canners, fruit futures, and a London exposition promotion by J W Ryckman linking US and British interests.
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Europe
California
Havers
Muscatels
KF. W. Carman
Oakland
J. W. Fawkes
Los Angeles
C. H. Gunn
Marysville
J. C.hizar
San Diego
J. C. King
Calahan
D. B. Rawson
M. D. Rochford
D. Schuyler
Republic
Crystal Palace
London
Ryckman
Tribune of
New York
Mexican Republic
South America
United States
The Country Is the Place for Wealth Growth in Riverside
An essay argues that the city is not the sole path to wealth. It cites Riverside and Southern California as fertile grounds for modest, steady enterprise, with land, climate, and low capital needs enabling many to build prosperity. The rural advantage is emphasized over big-city hype.
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John D. Rockefeller
Riverside
San Francisco
Los Angeles
River Side
California
Riverside Trust Company
Rubidoux Mountain
Exchange offer with real estate and two cows
An exchange advertises Lot 50 by 140 for two good milk cows and a four room plastered house with shade trees on Lot 50 by 150. Terms imply a price of 900 dollars. Location noted as C ord, Fifth and Belle Street.
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Gale
Fifth
Belle Street
California farmers institute to be held at Davisville
The University of California extension department plans a state farmers institute at the University Farm Davisville on October 29 30 and 31. The event aims to acquaint the public with the farm’s aims and showcase practical farming methods from experienced growers and researchers including the governor and university president.
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University Farm
Davisville
Department of University Extension In Agriculture
College of Agriculture
University of California
Wormtteam
Ted Beries
California
State University
Warterys
Jeffrey Appointed Riverside Horticultural Commissioner
Riverside elects J. W. Jeffrey as horticultural commissioner after Elwood Cooper resigns. Local orange growers express strong satisfaction with Jeffrey’s appointment and his prior prominence as editor of the horticultural page in major papers. The appointment is effective immediately and expected to shape state affairs.
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Riverside
J. W. Jeffrey
Elwood Cooper
Joh. Reed
Chase
Roed. Cundiff
Pomotropic
Jeffrey
Vimes Mirror
Wisconsin Bulletin Details Wild Mustard Control
Francis Cuttle sought University of Wisconsin information on fighting wild grass and weeds. The bulletin explains iron sulfate spray to wild mustard. experiments across Wisconsin show mustard control with no harm to grain crops. Riverside reports growing infestation, and farmers fearfully watch the weed.
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Francis Cuttle
University of Wisconsin
Cnuttle
Wisconsin
Riverside
University Bulletin
Farmers Harvest Prosperity Amid Strong Crops and Prices
The article argues farmers are busy with harvests as average crops rise and prices stay strong due to global shortages. It asserts net farm returns will match recent high levels, downplaying Wall Street concerns and urging confidence in next year’s prosperity.
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House of Prosperity
Wall Street
California Game and Fish Protective Association Meets in Los Angeles
The eighth annual meeting of the California Game and Fish Protective Association will be in Los Angeles on November 8 and 9. The gathering aims to shape wildlife policy, fund preservation, and discuss legislative amendments while offering tours to Catalina Island and rail fare accommodations for delegates and their families.
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California Game and Fish Protective Association
Wilhl
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Association
Seround
Catalina Island
Paefic
Southern Pacific creates new division to manage Shasta route expansion
The Southern Pacific Railroad forms a new division from Red Blu y California to Ashland Oregon to handle two major operating problems and upcoming extensions. Thomas Ahern is named division superintendent as the Sacramento division is split. The California Northeastern line from Weed to Klamath Falls joins the new district, linking Portland and San Francisco with faster routes via the Klamath area and Crater Lake region.
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San Francisco
Shasta
Southern Pacific Railroad
Red Bluey
Cal
Ashland
Ore
Sacramento
Southern Paetic
Jurisdicthon
Arved Swith
T Thomas Aberns
Unii
Siskiyou Mountains
Sierras
Sparks
New
Ahern Wills
California
Weed
Klamath Falls
Southern Pacific
Klamath
Natron
Portland
Darris
Leva
Miro Thurrinida
Tvo
Arew
Klamath District
Kimath Lake
Crater Lake
Elks Booster to Stage Charity Fund Benefit Show
Riverside Lodge No.43 plans a two night charity theater at Loring Theater on October 71st and 22d. The Booster urges attendance and suggests those unable to attend buy a copy to feel at the show.
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Elks
Riverside
Riverside Lodge
Loring ‘Theater
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Riverside Navel Orange Company
Riverside County
Farmers’ Institute
California Game and Fruit Protective Association
Railroad News
The
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