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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1925
Page
3
A collage of jokes and quips about life in a small town. Notes on Festus Pester, a nervous breakdown, a stuttering solver, shotgun quips, and a mix of light humor about marriages, work, and everyday scenes.
Reports from the Department of Commerce show China rapidly adopting automobiles, replacing ox carts. Gasoline imports surged from 222,008 gallons in 1914 to 6,305,086 gallons in 1925, signaling a booming fuel trade as mechanization expands.
Geneva on February 13 marked the official link of the International Boy Scouts and the International Girls Guides Association with the League of Nations. Both groups will be represented on the Permanent Advisory Commission on the White Slave Traffic and the Protection of Children by two experts to aid the League's global youth protection campaign.
Detroit seeks to overtake Chicago as America's convention city by promoting a convention a day. The Detroit Convention and Tourists Bureau reports bookings up 125 percent this year and credits new hotels and better service for the surge. It notes Memorial Hall limits conventions of more than 10 000 until it is available.
Classified notices include baby chicks from H ay ward Graham Hatchery and H and H Hatchery, rental offers for two cottages and a modern home, sale of a 1923 Chevrolet touring car and a piano, lost items rewards, job seeks for a licensed truck driver, and various farm animals and poultry offerings with contact details in Hayward Newark Castro Valley and surrounding areas.
The Ashland Progressive Club event at the School Auditorium drew a large audience on February 14 with sketches Patsy O Wang The Animated Ghost and Fun In a Barber Shop plus songs and instrumental numbers. Proceeds support the Milk Fund for undernourished Ashland School children.
Readers invited to submit signed letters to the Review pen forum. The department encourages public messages while noting submissions may not be published and signatures serve as good faith evidence.
Hood River Oregon report says Modest Clinton Mooney a local bene dict, received about 300 letters from Oregon women and thousands more from England Scotland and Ireland after a prank box claimed he was handsome rich and lonesome. Mooney and his wife remain amused by the attention and the joke’s reach.
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