City Plans Rat Poison Distribution May Twelve To Fourteen
City Health Officer Dr. J Burris Perrin announced poison packets containing red squill will be distributed May 12 to 14 at five fire stations and at A and R grocery Kopecky Self Service Skert's and Technic grocery stores. The program aims to curb the rat population while noting the poison is not fatal to humans or pets.
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J. Burris Perrin
Perrin
City Health Department
A. and R Grocery
Badger Street
Kopecky Self Service
George Street
Skert's Grocery
Massey Harris Buys Goble Disc Works
A W E Goble announces the sale of Goble Disc Works in Fowler California to Massey Harris Farm Implement Co of Racine Wisconsin for more than 400000 dollars. Massey Harris assumes control of the plant immediately and may expand to other California distribution products. Goble says operations may grow to include additional manufacturing.
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Fresno
Calif
W. E. Goble
Goble Disc Works
Fowler
Fresno County
Massey-Harris Farm Implement Co
Racine
Wis
Goble
Massey-Harris
California
World’s most powerful transformer installed in Mazingarde
A 100000 kilowatt transformer described as the world’s most powerful has been installed at the electric power station in Mazingarde France within the Pas de Calais mining region.
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Mazingarde
France
Pas-de- Calais
Travelers Describe Voodoo With Drums at College Assembly
David Starry and Bengt A Gaterud of the University of Wisconsin extension spoke at State Teachers College, illustrating West Indian life and religion. They demonstrated authentic Voodoo drums, described drum sizes and plays, and noted beliefs about gods, sacrifices, and the impact of drums heard across miles.
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David Starry
Bengt A. Gaterud
State Teachers College
West Indies
Gaterud
University of Wisconsin Extension Division
Navy Opens Flight Training Program Offer
The program offers about 650 college graduates a path to regular navy commissions with 18 months of flight training. Recruits attend 1–4 months of indoctrination, then flight training, agreeing not to resign for two years after training. First group may report to Pensacola around July 1.
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Regular
Navy
M. R. Waldon
Naval Reserve Office
Naval Service
Walden
Pensacola
Fla
Regular Navy
Naval Reserve
Naval Aviation
Organized Reserve
Dying Latin Given New Lease On Life
Hamilton College graduates vote to resume Latinized diplomas after 136 commencements in English. They argue Latin is appropriate, noting ancient use. the class of 1948 supports reintroducing Latinized wording. The article also mentions an ancient extinguisher with a water pump from 300 BC.
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Clinton
N. Y
Hamilton College
Naval Reserve Enlistment Details for College Graduates
Recruits who have completed college may apply under the program. A reserve officer appointed as ensign will receive original appointment, with prior service counting toward pay and longevity. Interested individuals should contact the naval reserve office, room 313, Federal Building.
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Ment
Naval Reserve Office
Federal Building
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