History of Coronado Founder's Impact on Real Estate
An excerpt from Music Trades highlights Hampton L. Story founder of Story & Clark and Coronado. He helped create Hotel del Coronado and the city by buying land with Babcock, selling $2 million in real estate in two months, spurring the San Diego area's boom. Story died in 1920 at 93 after a coast to coast motor trip and investing in streetcars.
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Music Trades
Hampton L. Story
Story & Clark
Coronado
Babcock
San Diego
Story
Messrs. Babcock
Hotel del Coronado
City of
California
Hotel del
Old and New Sale Planned to Benefit Worthy Charities
Mrs. William Pye announces an early November Old and New White Elephant sale on the Townsend Used Car lot. Proceeds aid Good Shepherd Orphanage Arizona the Episcopal Mission in San Diego and church activity funds. Donations of any kind are welcome contact Mrs. Stites or Mrs. McCall.
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William §. Pye
Woman’s Auxiliary
Christ Episcopal Church
Townsend
Good Shepherd Orphanage
Arizona
Episcopal Mission
San Diego
Church Fund
Hamilton Stites
Henley
Archer McCall
Coronado Soroptimist Club To Receive Charter Saturday
The Coronado Soroptimist Club will receive its charter Saturday night at Hotel del Coronado during a banquet honoring Mrs. Hazel B. Hacket. National president Dr Ruth S Thomas will present the charter, with the Southwestern Regional Conference attendees from five states. Officers include A R Boileau as president and W W Harvey as vice president. many members from Coronado and nearby communities join in the ceremony.
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American Federation of Soroptimist Clubs
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Coronado
Hotel del Coronado
Ruth. S. Thomas
Sacramento
Hacket
California
Arizona
Nevada
New Mexico
Hawaii
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Oceanside
la Jolla
Palm Springs
Brawley
el Centro
Calexico
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A. R. Boileau
W. W. Harvey
R. A. Higgs
Katherine McClintock
Treas
Navy Day Open Houses Reach All Stations
Navy Day activities list open houses at multiple ships and bases from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Broadway Pier and North Island with further tours at Naval Air Station Rosecrans and Camp Decatur Naval Reserve Armory. Residents can visit ships USS James B. Kyes Hollister Boarfish Entemedor Tarawa Bairoko and others along with Naval Electronics Lab and Naval Hospital Balboa Park.
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James B. Kyes
Broadway Pier
Broadway
Hollister
Shelton
Boarfish
Entemedor
Naval Air Station
North Island
Naval Training Center
Rosecrans Blvd
Naval Station
32Nd St
Marine Corps Base
Barnett St
Fleet Sonar School
Harbor Drive
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Coronado
Naval Reserve Armory
Camp Decatur
Naval Reserve
USS
Uhlmann
LCI (L
Fifth Street
Tarawa
Bairoko
Duxbury Bay
James E. Kyes
Those Ult tramodern Ancients Distant Roman tale of blame
Plutarch recounts a Roman blamed by friends for a divorce asking if his wife was beautiful or chaste. He shows his shoe to prove his life hides pain. Antigonus Cyclops, a famed Alexander general, visits his ill son and meets a beautiful girl at the door, finding the son well inside.
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Plutarch
Antigonus Cyclops
Alexander the Great
Navy Day Activities At San Diego Naval Bases
A day of open houses and ship displays runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at multiple San Diego sites including Ream Field North Island and the Harbor Naval Reserve Armory with ships USS Duxbury Bay Hollister Shelton Boarfish Entemedor and events at Camp Kidd Balboa Park. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz will speak at Balboa Park officers club followed by a football game at Balboa Stadium in the evening.
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Naval —Officers Club
Camp Kidd
Balboa Park
Chester W. Nimitz
USN
Navy League
Balboa Stadium
Fleet Admiral Nimitz
Open House Rules At Naval Establishments
No cameras are permitted aboard naval establishments. No children under fourteen may be admitted unless accompanied by parents.
Greek tale of command and lineage across Athens
A young man questions power as Antigonus and Themistocles explain authority. Ther tocles notes Athenians rule Greece, his mother rules all, and the son rules his mother. Haromdius recalls Iphicrates, a shoemaker turned general, who counters noble birth with personal merit.
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Themistocles
Greece
Haromdius
Iphicrates
Unclear fragments from ancient ruler tale and silly dog statistic
A garbled passage discusses King Theopompus of Sparta and a claim about a fox terrier digging a Panama Canal sized hole. The text mixes a sovereigns sovereignty anecdote with a humorous, improbable dog statistic about digging depth and distance.
Average US car age tops seven years in use
The American Automobile Club reports the typical car in use today is over seven years old, a rise from about five and a half years before the war, indicating aging fleets nationwide.
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United States
Tional Automobile Club
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