How Others Do It A Local Trade Connection
The article urges Hayward business men and others to visit county communities to build personal ties and provide practical aid. It cites a Chamber of Commerce program that averaged 26 attendees per meeting, yielding friendship, better service, and expanded local trade. It contrasts small town closeness with distant city indifference and advocates trying this approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Rouge
San Francisco
Oakland
Railways Adopt 39 Foot Steel Rails Nationwide
A new rail note for Pullman travelers announces longer track standards. The American Railway Association approves increasing standard steel rail length to 39 feet, signaling a nationwide change in railroad construction and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Railway Association
Railroads Switch to 39 Foot Rails for Saving Maintenance Costs
Southern Pacific engineers report a 16 percent cut in rail joints by adopting 39 foot rails since 1924. Longer rails reduce track maintenance costs, saving about one sixth of expenses for bolts joint bars and washers while keeping weight per yard unchanged from 32 foot rails.
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Wolk
Way Department
Southern Pacific
Spirit of Community Transforms New Albany District Locust Grove
The Livermore Herald notes how New Albany Indiana shifted a neglected hill known as Nigger Hill into Locust Grove a model of cooperative effort. Citizens cleared, leveled, and built a park and playground boosting real estate values and drawing desirable residents. The piece extols community spirit as a self generating force turning liabilities into assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livermore Herald
New Albany
Indiana
Ohio
Nigger Hill
Locust Grove
National Good Roads Week Plans Take Shape
The American Road Builders' Association launches a national observance during the week of January 11, 1926. Schools and civic clubs will host programs to discuss road needs and funding while the association's Chicago convention will cover construction, engineering, and administrative issues, with emphasis on taxpayer value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Road Builders’ Association
Chicago
Drake University Builds New Stadium For Athletics
Drake University's athletic stadium costs about 230000 and seats 38029 with eight acres, a quarter mile track, a 120 yard straightaway and a football field. It features a glass enclosed press stand for 64 and 25 telegraph wires and six telephones. The design allows future expansion to 50000 and includes 25 entrance ramps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drake University
United States
Oarsmen Prove Superior Power Machine Than Engines
A Yale test shows trained oarsmen use energy more efficiently than steam or gasoline engines. About one quarter of a rower’s power moves the boat, motors register less. The study notes an average rower breathes 3.696 cubic inches of air per minute and early-race output reaches nearly four horsepower with fuel use about a half pound of sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Yale University
Baxter Proves Stalwart for Army Team This Season
The photo features Baxter, head man for the Army team, displaying notable form and potential as a star this season. His steady play signals a bright future as the Fearlg over approaches.
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Baxter
Ead
Army
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N. R. Moore, J S Melo, Jr
Hayward Review
Melo & Moore
Onth Business Manager
California
MBER
United Press Association
Ines
West
Benny Friedman
Michigan
Miltons
Candy Store
Hayward Theatre
The
State Cleaners & Dyers
B Street
the State Cleaners & Dyers
Hayward, Calif
F. Douglas Branch
University of Iowa
Hhis
John Bettencourt
Calif
J. Thomson
Eden
Hayward Auto Tor Works
Fred Rash
EN. Gay
State Bank
First National Bank
le Roy E. Pratt
Morticians
Coroner’s Office
St. Hayward
Ates
Bank OF Haywards
Hayward, California
Commercial Savings Safe -Deposit Boxes
Cottage Bakery
Friedrichs
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