State Fair catalog praise and criticisms prompt big turnout
A reader notes California State Fair runs August 30 to September 7 with $125000 in premiums. Hayward district exhibitors expect strong showings in flowers, poultry, and rabbits while urging detailed judging, schedules, and breed exhibition times not specified in the catalog. Weather and first class exhibits are seen as factors for a large crowd and success.
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Frank Electric Big Pre-Moving Sale Ends September 6
Frank Electric announces a removal sale of all store merchandise from its location on B Street near Castro to the Madison building on Main Street near A Street. Items include novelty tables gas heaters waffle irons kitchen units glassware tumblers water heaters percolators casseroles lamps lighting fixtures dinner sets electric heaters and gas ranges offered at cost or below. Hugo Frank proprietor has announced the sale.
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Hayward Woman's Mother Succumbs
Mrs. Mary Diekerhoff of Alameda, mother of Mrs. John Siem of Hayward, died at her Alameda home Tuesday morning. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Mary Diekerhoff
Alameda
John Siem
Hayward
Parhing Things Too Far In Wise Words From Merits
In a column recalling old \"parhings\" Sir James Barrie cites George Meredith advising against praising oneself to overly kind patrons. The Christian Register notes the caution against flattering or naming critics who praise your work.
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Improvers Rally for Hayward Traffic Headquarters Move
Campaign boost for keeping Alameda county traffic patrol headquarters in Hayward gains from Federated Improvement Clubs of Southern Alameda County with support from Hayward officials. Opposition notes from Hayward leaders to moving the traffic office to Oakland. No decision yet from Frank G. Snook. Hodgins argues Hayward central to patrol service from local HQ.
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Alameda
State Motor Vehicle Department
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De Molay to Install Officers at Washington Temple
Judge Jacob Harder Jr. will address the Washington chapter of the De Molay order at a public installation of newly elected officers at the Masonic temple Tuesday evening. Gordon Hauschildt to be installed master councillor. Forrest Lindsay retiring councillor aided by Roy Arendt as senior installing officer. Program to be followed by dancing. Officers listed include George Peatbhanm as junior councillor and Cecil Rice as senior councillor.
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Masonic Temple
Gordon Hauschildt
Forrest Lindsay
Roy
Arendt
George Peat Bhanm
Cecil Rice
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Dull Dried Apricot Market in Santa Clara Valley
August reports a quiet dried apricot market in the Santa Clara valley with limited purchases by packers and weak prices. About two thirds of the valley’s crop has moved to growers, while Hemet and Ventura county lots show small open contracts. The market remains very dull with no recent cash offers. historic notes touch on early money forms in frontier regions.
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Santa Clara Valley
Thentire
California
Ventura County
Convection Currents Heat Water To Uniform Temperature
Water in a boiler moves as heated particles rise and cooler particles take their place. This creates convection currents that mix the liquid until the entire mass reaches a uniform temperature.
World Famous Glaciers Shrinking Across Regions
The article describes glaciers as large ice rivers or accumulations that move slowly down from elevations. It notes thickness variations, faster central flow, and the ability to transport rocks as moraines. It observes many glaciers, including the Rockies and others, in retreat due to warming climate or reduced snowfall.
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Rockies
Ancient punishments and inner selves explored in fragments
A collage of medieval punishment devices in Bridlington Priory prompts reflections on public shame and mental torment. Separately, quotes from Yorkshire Post and Joseph Fort Newton discuss the many selves within a person, questioning identity, authority, and the quest for a unified self.
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Yorkshire
England
Joseph Fort Newton
Choosing a Wife The Swiss Savant on Peeling Potatoes
A Swiss savant argues that a man can judge a future wife by how she peels and cooks potatoes. He cites signs of extravagance laziness greed and negligence in peeling selecting fat and burning. If she avoids these, she is suitable regardless of wealth looks, promising a good partnership.
Statue of Liberty construction and voyage details
The Statue of Liberty took 12 years to prepare in France and was mounted in Paris in October 1881. The American pedestal began in 1883 and finished in 1886. The statue, weighing 450000 pounds, used hammered copper on an iron frame covered with wood and transportable in sections. It was dismantled and shipped in 210 cases aboard the French state vessel Isere sailing from Rouen.
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Veusel Isere
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Valley Fire Drill Led by Castro Valley Chief Al Moir
Castro Valley fire chief Al Moir will preside over a department fire drill and meeting at the Castro Valley fire hall on Tuesday evening with a business hour before the drill. The piece notes various Sabaths across multiple faiths and claims every day is observed as a sabbath by some religion.
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al Moir
Castro Valley
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