Silk cocoons grow in Bulgaria and local traders push goods
Bulgaria expands silk cocoon production slowly as a nascent silk industry grows. Local merchants advertise high quality men’s wear at Hayward shops including Tiey Bros and Kelly Bros on 971 B Street. A Rhode Island inventor showcases a wrist mounted frame with pencil holder and cash pocket. A diesel powered portable electric light plant is described in Germany.
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Tiey Bros
B Street
Hayward
Hey Bros
Kelly Bros
Germany
Garden Loam and Soil Additives Aid Home Gardens
Fine sandy loam described as excellent garden soil. Guidance suggests loosening heavy soil with agriculture lime. Hayward Building Material Co advertises coal and wood with a local phone listing. A room cooling fan device is noted as developed by an electric refrigerator maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward Building Material Co
Coal
Hayward
Atherton
Jackson
Electric
Knights of Pythias Lodge Notice in Frayward Frayward
Public notice seeks interested parties to mail to D G C George J Gilbert at 2015 Hopkins Street Oakland California from July 11 to 26. Mention of an invention by a Berlin resident and a warning about snake bites appears in the fragment.
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Knights OF Pythias Lodge
Frayward
George J. Gilbert
Hopkins Street
Oakland
California
26Th Inc
Wal lace G English Dies. Rites Set at Salinas
Funeral for Wallace G English, 48, who died Monday in a Santa Barbara hospital, is planned for Wednesday at 2 pm from Salinas undertaking parlors West San Luis street. Burial at Odd Fellows cemetery. He was born May 29 1881 in Salinas and later worked in civil engineering and mining before serving as superintendent of golf course work for Mount Diablo Country Club and Orinda club. He married Tillie G Petersen in 1892 and moved to Santa Margarita to manage Santa Margarita Land and Cattle interests. He is survived by his wife and sister Addie English of Salinas. He was a member of Live Oak Lodge No 61 F and A M Oakland.
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Salinas
Wallace G. English
Santa Barbara
San Luis
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Monterey County
Alameda County
Heald’s Business College
Selby
San Francisco
Mount Diablo
Orinda i Club
Misa Tillie G. Petersen
Airs. P. A. Petersen
Hayward
Santa Margarita
Soares Food stores offer low prices and general value appeal
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Soares Food stores in Hayward Center ville Ashland and San Leandro with promises of courteous service low prices and quick shopping. It urges readers to turn over a new leaf and shop for groceries vegetables fruits and more at rock bottom prices. The piece also notes related ads for Brat Brandon’s drug store and Kelly Bros. hardware and clothing items in Hayward with promotional lines about deals and conveniences.
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Soares
Hayward
Centerville
Ashland
San Leandro
prKee
Advi
Mahatma Gandhi on love and truth as facets of God
The quote frames love as a facet of Sathya and asserts that both love and truth are God. It reflects Gandhi’s emphasis on truth and universal love as inseparable and divine principles guiding action.
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Mahatma
Niles Mushroom Plant to Double Size Amid Rising Demand
The Pacific Mushroom company of Niles plans to expand by adding two units to total four on the Garden of Allah property to meet strong San Francisco and East Bay demand. Manager Vincent reports 4006 pounds shipped in five weeks with year round harvest ahead.
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Niles Register
San Francisco
East Bay
the Pacific Mushroom Company of Niles
Garden of Allah
Daria of Allah
Alameda County
Vincent
Niles
San Franctisco
Mutual
Knightlys Return From Aptos Weekend at Agua Vista Home
Mr and Mrs W T Knightly have returned from a week end at their summer home Agua Vista at Aptos.
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Mrs. W. T. Knightly
Agua Vista
Aptos
Local Classifieds Include Rabbits Roosters and Tailored Goods
Various small ads offer breeding rabbits and pedigreed roosters for sale plus 300 White Leghorn hens at $2 each. Also a heated foot warmer for auto riders and summer wear from Kelly Bros Hayward. A German soil drilling machine is noted and tailoring services at Kelly Bros Hayward promise satisfaction with ready patterns.
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Hanford
Eva Lund Leads In Contest For Fair Monarch
Eva Lund of Hayward heads the Alameda County Fair queen contest leading with 5000 votes. Mavis Gross of Livermore trails with 5006 votes, while Elvira Hebeck of Oakland has 2506 votes, as announced by the queens committee chair.
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Eva Lund
Hayward
Alameda County
Laura Frank
Nina Sorensen
Mavis Gross
Livermore
Elvira Hebeck
Oakland
City Budget and Valley Water Topics for Monday Meetings
The city council committees led by Lester Perry will discuss the coming year budget and a proposal to supply Castro Valley with water at City Hall on Monday night. The finance committee will also review detailed reports from the last fiscal year ending June 30, noting a sizable treasury balance.
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Castro Valley
Lester Perry
Busy Hayward officer brightens San Luis Obispo drills
At camp the Hayward officer works hard handling four hours of morning drill and duties as athletics officer while San Luis Obispo detail keeps him up nights. A casual bystander nearly becomes third lieutenant after serving as orderly, then faces a court martial and is demoted. Sgt. Reynold Reim tests for the California National Guard rifle team heading to Camp Perry. Conrad Bloom survives poison oak misadventure. R. E. Elrod dodges a close hit when a bolt handle misfired, bruising his hand and unsettling nerves.
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Kesterson
Hayward
San Luis Obiepo
San Luis Obispo
Roy Bolduc
Leutenant
Buck
Reynold Reim
California National Guard
Camp Perry
Conrad Bloom
R. E. Elrod
Birods
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Hayward Theatre
Hear
William Haines
Jimmy Valentine
Lionel Barrymore
Leila Hyams
Karl Dane
Tully Marshal
Movietone
George Dewey Washington
Jan Garber
Gordon and Squires
Movietone News
Charlie Chase
Ukelele Ike
Newsy News
Johns- Manville
Johns-Manville
McFarl
Peralta Street
Clarence A Raullinc
Ke Wen Ie
Brauns Drug Store
Studebakers
Weaver-Wells
Alta Vista Garage
Niles Road
Ker
Arbon
Cxr
N. B
Acme
General House Cleaning
Chas Graham
Hayward 1712
Bulgaria
Rhode Island
Cooper
Relly Bros
Braxit
Baracns Prug
Rexall Stars
Cor. B
Castro Sts
Berlin
Mulford
U. S
American Medical Association
Braudns
Rexall
Bahd Castro Sts
Switzerland
Kelly
Chicago
NEW Today
Carling
Hill & Krammerer
Piedmont Ave
Hum
Justt
Redwood Road
Ferry
Cherryland
R. Ferry
Blossom Way
Fairview Avenue
Smalley
W. Jfl
Henderson
Main Street
7Th
James Collins & Company
Castro Street
E Street
Kelly Gros
Chrysler Used Car Department
Chrysler
Creamery
American Creamery Co
Hay
Alameda County Farm Bureau
Automobile Insurance Dept
Thomas W. Corday
Hayward Typewriter Exchange
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