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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
5
The Alameda County Fair displays a curious breed of fish said to give birth to young rather than hatch them. About 200 specimens are noted in the city area, with locals from Hayward challenging the notion. The piece references the state health department and Dr Browning in relation to importation considerations.
The exhibit shows numerous hardy fish from southern states in a new Mosquito Abatement district plan for Alameda County. Dr F W Browning the health officer and Guy P Jones oversee the display as part of regional efforts to control mosquitoes.
A glass tank at the All For Better Health booth displays Gambusia affinis, the mosquito fish, brought from Visalia to illustrate a natural method against mosquitoes. The species, native to eastern and southern states, reproduces directly from the mother with about 40 young, tolerates broad conditions, and is heavily used in California mosquito abatement programs across 36 hatcheries.
Relatives and friends gathered Wednesday at All Saints Church to honor Antone S. Cardozo with a high mass. Burial followed at Holy Sepulchre cemetery. funeral arranged by Pratt mortuary. Cardozo, 63, died Monday in an Oakland hospital leaving a wife at 1141 D Street a daughter Mrs Mary Maciel of San Jose and a brother Frank S Cardoza. He was born in the Azores and long served the United Portuguese Estates of California.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McGinnis Jr. and daughter Mary Jane of San Francisco were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Allan Park at their Onto Street home. Mr. McGinnis is vice president of the Bank of Italy.
Eight Hayward residents plan to travel to San Diego to attend the American Legion convention August 19 to 21. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Van Ostran, Mr. and Mrs. William T. Morgan and daughter Mary, and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Godkin and son Junior. They will dine at a banquet in Agua Caliente August 17 and then spend two weeks sightseeing in the south.
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