Browning Exhibit Demonstrates Mosquito Fishing Methods
At the County Fair Dr. F. W. Browning and Milk Inspector Nels Clemens showcased techniques to reduce mosquitoes and secure high quality milk. The Browning display drew Washington interest with notes in The Review about city efforts to eliminate breeding sites and keep water clean, including drain inspections and fresh water upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Browning
Nels Clemens
Washington
White House
More Fun in Housekeeping
A Review article highlights changes in home life with new appliances. It notes reduced manual labor, rising bread output, declining broom use due to vacuum cleaners, and falls in needles and pins as ready made garments rise. Electric washers projected to reach 7.5 million by 1929, per the household research bureau linked to washer makers.
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Memorial Park
Household Research Bureau
Endurance Flight and Sun Superstition Reflected in Wit
A humorous reflection notes Willie circling the room with arms spread, not mad but mimicking an endurance flight. The piece jokes that the moon once ruled weather while now the sun inspires new superstition about tempering politeness with apologies.
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Willie
Pigeon awards at Alameda County fair announced
Robert V. Moore of San Leandro completed judging about 625 pigeons over two days under Elton M. Hogs’ direction. Awards cover numerous classes from Best male pigeon to multiple Norwich Cropper and Pouter divisions with Craig & Cullums of Stockton dominating many top prizes.
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R. V. Moore
Alameda County Fair
Robert V. Moore
San Leandro
Elton M. Hogs
Honolulu
Craig & Cullums
Stockton
Ray N. Johnson
Chatsworth
R. M. Hoover
Pomona
A. QO. C. Norwich
Craig & Cutluws
O. B. Hunt
Harvard
Frank M. Linton
Menlo Park
Hunt
Hayward
Leon Schwartz
Schwartz
Pizmyr Pouter
Linton
Aa. O. C
W. G. Sohn
Craig & Cullume
White Kings
John Ll. Fields
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N. R. Moore
California
Member
Caited Press: Association
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Craig
Lund
Sohn
W. I. de Long
Black Straussers
Merrill Peters
Il_ J. Tompkinson
Alameda
Blondinettes
Craig & Cuillums
Bluettes
A. W Grazer
Fruitvale
Simmer
King Lott
Red Carneaux
Rouse
Silver Kings
Rt. M. Hoover
Hoover
O. C
Young Hen
Ist Youngcock
Ralph Avery
Oakland
Hoover Morehead Tumblers
Craig & Cullugms
George
Walker
San Carlos
Mathias
Vernon Nance
Fresno
Nance
A. GO. C
Nanece
Biue
Lana Young
Old Cork
H. E. Duarte
St. Hayward
Hay
E. 14Th
Laurel
Ashland, California
Castro St
Fhones Hay
Bank OF Haywards
Hayward,california
Commercial Savings Safe -Deposit Boxes
Junction Realty CO
E. 14Th Street
Castro Valley
Ladies of the Congregational Church
Meyer
Elmhurst
Hermann Sons
H. E. Heiser
Hayward Highlands
Redmen’s Lodge of
Richmond
Hermann Sons Park
Harold Heiser
F 159Th Infantry
Armory
Native Sons’ Hall
Crowe Canyon
Heiser
Hermann Sons Lodge
San Francisco At Park
Dublin Canyon
Hill and Valley Club
P. H. Hoare
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