The Young Man's Companion from 1760 examined
A colonial era review of The Young Man's Companion shows a mix of practical knowledge and moralizing prejudice. The 1760 book includes letters on courtship, recipes, geography biased by European views, math problems, and instructions for daily crafts and remedies, reflecting a stark era of social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominy
Joe
Edna Dominy
Meeting set on deserted oil well in Santa Barbara
County and Santa Barbara officials will meet next Thursday to determine responsibility for a deserted Mesa oil well near homes. Gas emissions and a fire risk worry residents, while the owner has not paid three years of taxes. The well has mud in it since 1929. officials debate danger.
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Eugene Lawrence
Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
Mesa
Lawrence
Charles F. Catterlin
Author Gendrop to Speak at Allan Hancock College
Dr. Paul Gendrop, noted pre-Columbian art authority, will lecture November 8 at 8 p.m. in the Student Meeting Room, Allan Hancock College. The talk, based on his Artes de Mexico article, compares Maya and Highlands cultures through mural art and discusses eighth century works and newly found pre-Columbian paintings. An informal Q&A will follow.
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Paul Gendrop
Allan Hancock College
Nat D. Fast
Hancock
Gendrop
Artes de Mexico
Maya
Fast
Mexico
Lewis criticized on registration in Isla Vista area
A Santa Barbara Republican official charged County Clerk J E Lewis with neglecting supervision of deputy registrars in the UC Santa Barbara area and beyond. He alleged residency data were missing or incorrect, warning of a youth bloc possibly deciding local issues in the 1972 primary. Lewis denied blanket violations and noted precinct residence requirements.
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Isla Vista
J.E. Lewis
University of California
Lundy
Isla Vista Area
University
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara
Lewis
Berkeley
UC Santa Barbara
Water Board
Santa Barbara Community College District
Rainy season warning to prepare property for floods
The district soil conservationist urges farmers ranchers and homeowners to clear debris from waterways remove trash from gutters regrade terraces through groves and plant bare banks with fast growing grasses mulch soil with organic matter and nitrogen to ensure good ground cover during the rainy season.
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Donald M. Hansen
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