24 Dec 1912
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Newspaper
Hayward Twice A Week Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1912
Page
1
The notice lists advertising rates for metered applications and declares second-class matter status. It notes filing or processing under postal regulations and cites the appropriate act and location, indicating compliance with federal post office requirements.
The Santa Cruz Sentinel reports concern over Welle-Fargo Express Company profits and price disparities from Los Angeles to Hemet and Lowi to San Francisco. The California Railroad Commission finds 200 to 400 percent profit margins, averaging about $340,000 monthly, with railroads taking about 40 percent and the rest kept for handling. Critics say express firms threaten competition and may be swallowing people with high costs.
San Jose reports parcels post experiments begin with city dealers and short hauls. Special delivery stamps will speed parcels to consignee within fifteen minutes. Automobiles and motorcycles will handle focal service, with plans for rural shipments like two carloads of dried prunes bound east. Prunes in five pound boxes bear Santa Clara valley labels and Exposition invites.
A new publication, the Fairmead Herald, starts in Fairmead Madera County to cover a budding town that began in 1912. The town of about 200 residents hosts 30 students in public school and has sold half of its 14000 acre tract subdivisions. The Herald aims to boost local industry and growth with bright prospects for the community and surrounding country.
On the National Guard Court the Polytechnic Engineers defeated the Hayward Subrems 13 to 8 in a hard fought game. The first half was tied 6 to 6 before the Emblems surged then faded late. The Emblems, playing together for the first time, earned credit for their effort. Co H will meet the Masierers the first week in January. Dilkea of the Emblems was unable to play due to a lead tooth injury.
Recent arrivals at the Haywards Hotel include E. F. Parsons, A. J Coates, C. W. Mathew, W. C. Harpee, I. B Ceureh, Mrs. Rosenthal and others from San Francisco, Fort Bragg, Grand Gapida and San Fres eve.
A Rexall store ad claims Rexall 53 Hair Tonic retards baldness and promotes hair growth with a 100 percent money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It touts dandruff reduction, non greasing formula, pleasant scent, and two sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar. Sold exclusively at Rogers' Pharmacy corner Castro and B streets.
Executrix Francisca Lawrence invites all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be exhibited at the law office of F J Lemos in Hayward California, representing the estate of Antonio Laurenso Rodrigues also known as Antonio Lawrence and Antone Lawrence deceased.
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