Our Own Back Yard by Wesley Dexter Gordon
In a Life Series column Wesley Dexter Gordon critiques Anthony Standen’s view of scientists. He cites Milikan and Millikan’s work, argues Standen misdefines scientists, and questions attempts to discredit science via teleology and missing links. A forthcoming continuation promises further analysis.
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Wesley Dexter Gordon
Anthony Standen
Hinstein
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Robert Andrew Milli
Kaun
Millikan
Milkan
Pittos
Standen
Milkcan
Tesha
Stanton
Hig Teleky
CAI
Striel
Area C of C Group Visits San Quentin Prison
A Chamber of Commerce sponsored trip to San Quentin is pictured on Hayward city hall steps. The group includes Mrs. Helen Hoch, Mrs. Robert Wilden, Leonard Lustig, Mrs. Howard Settle, Robert Wilden, Nathan Rudolph, Jack Lustig, Henry Thomson, Nick Tribusso, Ralph Digby, Charles Rochi, Clyne Stoops, and Howard Settle. The Farallon Islands lie 26 miles west of San Francisco.
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Chamber of Commerce
San Quentin Prison
Hayward
City Hall
Helen Hoch
Robert Wilden
Leonard Lustig
Howard Settle
Nathan Rudolph
Jack Lustig
Henry Thomson
Nick Tribusso
Ralph Digby
Charles Rochi
Clyne Stoops
Attempts in court to stop destruction of slot machines
In Nevada City California Nevada County court actions seek to halt seizure and destruction of 11 slot machines seized January 28 in grand jury raids. Petitions for writs of prohibition against District Attorney Vernon Stoll were filed by Duck Inn owners William and Charlotte Hoss and Gold Nugget operator Francis G. Merton. A separate petition was filed by Alick of Tiek's at Hills Flat concerning five machines seized in the same raids.
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Nevada City
Cal
Nevada County
Vernon Stoll
William and
Charlotte Hoss
Duck Inn
Grass Valley
Francis G. Mertons
Alick
Tiek
Hills Flat
DAV Nomination and Election Slated for May 5 15
Disabled American Veterans Bronson M Cutting Chapter 34 plans nomination of officers at the May 5 meeting followed by the annual election on May 15. A spring membership drive begins at the May 5 session with Charles Stacy named new member chairman.
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Bronson M. Cutting
Charles Stacy
Salvation Army Fund Drive Set For September
The Salvation Army plans a full fund drive from September 18 to 30 with a $7500 goal. Delegates from Hayward San Lorenzo and Castro Valley areas will participate. A. C. Carter chairs the local advisory board drive. John Leo Wilbur leads Hayward men, Mrs Minnie Seaver heads women.
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Salvation Army
Haygard
San Lorenzo
Castro Vailey
A. C. Carter
John Leo Wilbur
Hayward
Minnie Seaver
Herbert Munster
Mt. Eden
Fly W. Walters
Fred Dyche
Eulalia Anderson
Ta Gonsalves
Caslio Valley
Use T-4.L for Athletes Foot Relief Today
Advertises T-4.L foot treatment from Held Drug and Gaby Stug store promising relief within one hour. Claims quick germ-kill on contact and urges customers to visit today.
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Held Drug
Thompson Demonstrates Egg Candling at Castro Valley Meeting
Lary Thompson of the Poultry Producers of Central California gave an egg candling demonstration and spoke on egg cleaning and CBE handling at a Castro Valley Farm Bureau Center meeting. The group plans to participate in an Alameda County Fair agricultural exhibit with A C Storer and a committee led by John Olson organizing plans.
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Lary Thompson
Poultry Producers of
Central California
Castro Valley Farm Bureau Center
Castro Valley School
Alameda County
A.C. Storer
Farm Center
John Olson
Memphis clipping explains the madstone superstition
A Memphis newspaper excerpt from the last century describes a yellowed clipping about a madstone. The piece notes the stone allegedly prevents hydrophobia when rubbed over wounds infected by a dog.
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Memphis
Tenn
Dean's Pills Marketed For Urinary Trouble Relief
Advertises Dean's Pills as a long standing remedy for backaches kidney discomfort and urinary issues. Promises relief from frequent urination headaches dizziness and fatigue allegedly caused by cold or dietary indulgence. Claims use by millions over 60 years and touts effectiveness despite unclear symptoms.
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Ullay
AlYer
Dean
Raillions
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Farallon Islands
California
Golden Gate
Ralph Bird
Daily Review
DAV
Army
Thompson
A & Main Street
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Baby's Training
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