One Dollar Per Bushel For First Wheat Of Year
In Athens Georgia the first wheat of the year sold at one dollar per bushel marking the opening grain market for 1939. The sale reflected a cautious start with farmers watching prices and demand.
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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1930
Page
2
In Athens Georgia the first wheat of the year sold at one dollar per bushel marking the opening grain market for 1939. The sale reflected a cautious start with farmers watching prices and demand.
California faces a three candidate gubernatorial primary with Governor Young Baron Fitts and James Stolph Jr. dominating statewide barnstorming. Voters number 2 000 600, the largest in state history, and labor groups endorse rivals, while novelists and editors campaign for Young.
Car owners are urged to try a motor ex ray test at Alta Vista Garage two miles from Hayward on the Niles road. An offer promises $3 for the test with the amount credited toward any work within 30 days. Ad notes the device reveals car problems and invites customers to see for themselves.
A grass fire late Friday afternoon at 220 Castro Street near Mrs. Joe Mortoza prompted the fire department to respond. The blaze spread across the hillside, damaging a board fence. damage was negligible. The fire appears linked to previous similar fires on the premises this year, sparked by a burning trash pile.
Joicey Williams, a famous American actress, shares a simple at home mixture to darken gray or faded hair. She recommends water bay rum glycerine and Barbo Com pound applied twice weekly until the desired shade is reached. The mixture reportedly softens hair without staining the scalp and does not rub off.
Dr Schwartz announces new dental offices located at 920 A Street in the Oakes Building. The practice offers latest dentistry types and is run by a capable experienced dentist surgeon. For appointments call Hayward 991.
Twenty auto loads of Soares for Sheriff supporters gather at Irvington for a large meeting led by temporary chair Con stable Manuel Bernardo. The Washington township division names Thomas Powers as permanent chairman and Frank J. Vargas as secretary and plans a Centerville gathering next Friday to name district committees.
An editor received specimens of a deadly black spider from a visitor. Soon hundreds of tiny spiders spilled from air vents in the container, and the specimens and offspring were disposed by drowning in water.
Public notice promotes the Fairchild Shorthand and Typing systems as easy to learn and read. Mrs. M. Hayes offers personal instruction at 280 Peratta Street with a limited time price of $10. Call 942R for information.
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