The Office Cat and a Night at the Halted Rail Station
A travelling companion pauses at a small town hotel opposite a railway station run by a likely elderly Black proprietor who serves as every role. A 3:15 train call prompts a humorous misunderstanding as a guest asks for the 3:15, while the staffer insists the train is at the station. The piece blends quips on prosperity, aging, and social observations with a stream of wry one liners about public life and human quirks.
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Hayward
Everrtiing
Stashun
California Goats Ship To Costa Rica In First Foreign Trade
Three pedigreed milk goats a buck and two does will be sent from California to Costa Rica via Missouri to cut shipping costs. The shipment marks the association’s first export and is expected to boost future foreign trade profits for California and the group.
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California
Costa Rica
Central America
M. A. Johnson
Hayward
Missouri
Johnson
Watsonville to Host New Spa Complex Project
Local officials announce plans to build a new spa complex in Watsonville with support from Santa Cruz partners. Details on developers and exact site remain forthcoming as approval processes proceed.
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Watsonville
Santa Cruz Gouin
Great Summer Session at U C Opens for 1925
The University of California summer session will run June 27 to August 1 with about 6000 students. The program features 26 courses and a faculty of 250 educators from leading universities worldwide including Harvard Princeton Yale and Berlin. Notable presenters include Ralph Perry Franz Schaffer Wolfgang Kohler and Karl Young among others.
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Hayward
University of California
Harvard
Princeton
Lwisconsin
Columbia
Yale
John Hopkins
Ilinois
Ohio Wesleyan
Minnesota
Northwestern
New York
Michigan
Fernand Baldensperger
The
Sorbonne
Staniislaw Loria
Lwow
Poland
Franz Schaffer
University of Vienna
Wolfgang Kohler
University of Berlin
John Adams
University of London
Charles Webster
University of Wales
Ralph Perry
Herbert S. Langford
Berlin
Archibald L. Bouton
Edward Ballantine
Theodore Appia
Economics
Department of Criminology
George W. Kirchwey
Sing Sing
State Department of Education
Daisy Hetherington
Porbonne
Raymond Weeks
Frank P. Graves
University of the State of New York
Minnia C. Denton
United States Department of Agriculture
Karl Young
Middle Western States
East Bay
Bay District
vVdl
Iavige of
Hird
Daffodil Field Robbery Leads to Femme-Centric Heist
A San Lorenzo daffodil theft erupts as a two-woman gang reportedly stalks fields at night using a truck to strip blooms. Ranchers note high heeled footwear and swift getaways as the crime spurs a countywide probe into the mystery of these flower raiders.
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San Lorenzo
Alameda County
Fox Marketing An Alaskan Need Is Willis Opinion
E C Willis, Hayward merchant and former sourdough, argues Alaska fox farming lacks marketing facilities to reach its potential. He notes Alaska fox fur is top quality with long greasy coats suited to high prices, urging development of marketing infrastructure.
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Fox
Willis
Alaska
E. C. Willis
Hayward
United States
Canada
Willig
Domestic Peace Is Topic For L of N
A League Commission meeting in Geneva outlined efforts to fix a permanent Easter date. The humorous note suggests always knowing the exact date would ease family tensions about Easter hat bills and improve domestic peace.
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L. of N
Geneva
League
Hubby
Alaska Fox Fur Market Said to Hold Back Industry
Willis asserts Alaska fox breeders lack confidence in their skill and products, delaying industry growth despite experts praising Alaska furs as perfect. The article argues the market will become a world center if breeder confidence improves.
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Alaska
Willis
Lettuce Growers, Shippers Press for StricterInspections
A Salinas joint meeting of lettuce growers and shippers adopted resolutions demanding tighter lettuce inspections. More than 489 acres were represented at the gathering.
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Salinas
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