Will Rogers Pokes Fun at Helen Wills in Court Attire
Will Rogers pokes fun at Helen Wills Berkeley net artist of world calibre for her court regalia as she met Queen Mary. He quips she resembles the statue of Liberty with an ostrich plume and urges her to return to tennis rompers. The piece praises Helen’s role in fostering international goodwill through cross nation admiration and humor.
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Will Rogers
Helen
Berkeley Net
England
Bill
Mary
Helen of Berkeley
Helen Wills
Liberty
Helens
Lindys
Mussolini Faces Woman-Powered Population Push
The article notes Mussolini’s plan for 50 million Italians by 1950 stalls as birth rates shrink. It cites a decline of 25 000 births in one year and 60 000 in another, amid rising birth control sentiment in northern Italy. Professor Salvemini argues population pressure worsens poverty and unemployment, while Italian mothers reduce family size to two or three in the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Italy
France
Gaentano Salvemini
Ference
New Business Seen For Castro Valley
A one acre orchard property at the southwest corner of Redwood Road and Castro Valley Boulevard is offered for sale through B G Bali Feal estate agency to A Parente of Oakland, a poultry dealer who plans to build a home on the site. RK G Moore of Oakland is mentioned as involved.
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Castro Valley
B. G. Bali Féal Estate Agency
Redwood Road
Castro Valley Boulevard
A. Parente
Oakland
Parente
RK. G. Moore
Real Estate Ad Promotes Summer Home Near Redwood Road
An ad outlines plans to acquire a 10 acre parcel on the Van Hooster track north of Redwood road for a summer residence. It promotes services at Brain Drug Store and lists A Kolze at 588 Castro Street Hayward with real estate and insurance offerings.
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van Hooster
Redwood Road
A. Kolze
Hayward
Castro Street
R. A. Kolze
Pst
Racing rules and prize donors listed for contest
Note contestants winning any prize cannot enter a second contest. Spiked shoes are barred from races. Prizes donated by Verzic's Bakery Heiser's Orchestra and banks are publicly announced. Officials include Mayor Wilbur as judge and Smiley as starter.
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Federated
Smiley
Art Phillips
Jacob Harder
Wilbur
Verzic
Bakery Heiser’s Orchestra
Bank of Italy
Bank of Haywards
Dinner Dance Planned by Castro Valley PTA
A Castro Valley school hosts a Saturday dinner dance organized by the Parent Teacher Association to raise funds for colors for the June graduating class. Mrs. George L Hoberts, PTA president, and officers Mrs. J. M. Anderson and Mrs. George Waller will depart Tuesday for the State PTA convention in Sacramento.
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Castro Valley
Parent-Teachers’ Association of
Geroge L Hoberts
J. M. Anderson
George Waller
Tuseday
P T. A
Sacramento
Sycamore Odd Fellows hold San Francisco convention
Hans Henningsen Charles Abebe and Arnold Yalsan led the Sycamore lodge as post noble grands and delegates to the grand lodge convention in San Francisco last week. Nearly 1000 Odd Fellows attended from across the state. The conclave closed Friday with installation of new officers Hjalmar Johnson of Pasadena was installed grand master and Charles Duck of Eureka warden.
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Hans Henningsen
Charles Abebe
Arnold Yalsan
Sycamore Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
San Francisco
Hjalmar Johnson
Pasadena
Charles Duck
Eureka
London Borough Boundaries Create Odd Street Scene
The piece notes varied conditions across London boroughs with opposite street sides under different controls. It mentions incandescent versus electric lighting, dustbin clearance patterns, and school attendance quirks where neighboring addresses face unequal access.
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London
Little Grains
Your Eyes and Their Care
Optometrist Dr. C A Ravlino offers vision care at Brains Drug Store corner BK and Castro Hayward. Mallory Cratended Felts and Mallory Straw Hats in new colors and styles at Kelly Bros 971 EB Street Hayward.
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Kelly Bros
EB Street
Hayward
C. A. Rauline
Castro Sts
No Doubt Banks Buy Traps for Robbers Claimed
A Rochester Times Union item notes banks now equip many devices to trap robbers, with cashiers able to operate them when allowed to lower their hands, reflecting security measures and workplace controls.
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Rochester Times- Union
Modern motor cars boast speed power and efficiency
Advertisements claim new body styles with improved motors. They promise relief from knocking engine strain and valve trouble caused by carbon forming oils. Shell Motor Oil leaves no gritty carbon to wear bearings or cylinders.
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Shell Motor Oil
Shell
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N. R. Moore
California
United Press Association
Omalhive
Fexali
Brain’ Drug
Cor B and
Castro Streets
Federated Improvement Clubs of Eden
Township
Stonybrook Park
Niles Canyon
Capt. Brown
Brauns Drug Store
Abreu’s Pharmacy
Russell Cash Store
Our Place
Black Furniture Co
Mayer Wilbur
Silver & Pereira
F. J. Doling
Hayward French Laundry
Kuehn Grocery
Palace Grill
W. S. Freeman
Hayward Poultry Producers Assn
Dohner & Galbraith
Snard
Gorrie & Yeoman
Frank Electric
Montgomery Ward & Co
Hayward Drug Co
Frates Boot Shop
Lustig Furniture & Hardware Co
Rowell Acme
Lopes Meat Market
Meyers Grocery
Hayward Journal
F. Soaxes
Federation
Brains Drug Store
al Frager
L. F. Hyde
Walters Service Station
F. Soares
Zambresky Furniture Co
Jacob Harder Jr
Graham Hatchery
Bratns Drug
Cor. B
Castro Sis
Rexall
Ogaard Motor Co
Ria
Chauncey M. Depew
Electoral College
Louisville Times
H E
New Castle News
Panama Canal
Buick
As Shell
Ain
Shell Motor
Lefe
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