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Newspaper
Hayward Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1928
Page
2
The speech urges Hayward residents to adopt a bold future by expanding vision and effort. It argues success comes from proactive planning and hustling, not luck or accidents, and warns cities with little ambition fall behind. It asserts Hayward can reach 25 000 to 50 000 population with grit.
Hayward in Alameda county moves toward city status with a petition aimed at gathering 500 citizen signatures to file with the Secretary of State. The town, easing gambling and bootlegging under new governance, seeks a city manager form to boost business.
The excerpt critiques government projects like Boulder Dam, likens promoters to ambassadors, and notes social changes from cowpaths to busy streets. It wields ironic maxims about wealth, expediency, and dependency, concluding with cautions on rushing into trouble and the burden of aid.
Two young workers explain the Hayward-San Mateo bridge strike, citing 50 cents per hour pay for dangerous cement work and long prework waits. They urge safety upgrades and note a tight labor market pressures to keep wages low. The Review presents both sides and reflects on market forces shaping pay.
Ready to serve you. Hervie Hosking the blind piano tuner and radio entertainer will tune pianos so they sound pleasant again. He has helped at Daily Review dinner programs and is expected to appear next Tuesday evening.
Winners of the Poppy Day poster contest were announced at the Legion hall. First prize went to Jack Hanrey, second to Allen Roberts, with honorable mentions for Evelyn Schollmeyer Merritt Fox and Helgi Huper. Posters are displayed in Hayward store windows ahead of May 25 26 street sales by the Legion Auxiliary benefiting disabled World War veterans.
Interest grows in Alameda County for the Farm Products Show queen to be chosen from the county at large. Hayward Chamber of Commerce committees plan the selection and will decide at their next meeting. The show preparations promise a record event enhancing Hayward and nearby communities.
Gladys Ruus of Mills College will present a Proficiency concert next Wednesday evening May 23 in Alumni Hall. The Hayward High School graduate is in her junior year and this performance normally occurs in the senior year, drawing friends and regional supporters.
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