Local Ad Rates and Publishing Details for Shafter
Classified notice lists Thursday publication at 169 Central Ave Shafter California in Kern County. Subscription price two dollars yearly in penoes. advertising rates available on request. Entry marked second class matter since 1935 at the Shafter post office under the March 3 1879 act. Telephone listed.
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Central
Avery
California
Shafter
Kern County
Cali
Calif
Movie Execs and Pilots Highlight Shafter Airport Woes
A satirical piece contrasts high earners in film and auto industries with pilots at Shafter. It notes inflated salaries for Mayer and Garbo era stars and calls for better airport mapping, wind indicators, and a smoother runway as local aviation activity grows.
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Shafter
California
Sears Bee
Cotton surplus poses dilemma for Shafter farmers
Shafter growers face how to handle a cotton surplus amid a national glut. Government storage costs 45 million annually as exports fall and foreign production rises. various subsidy plans and farm relief proposals stir debate in Congress while local Farm Bureau groups seek crop diversification as a solution.
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United States
Roosevelt
Senate
Ellison Smith
South Carolina
Frazier
North Dakota
Secretary of Agriculture
George
Shafter Growers
Farm Bureau
County Farm Advisor
War ends in Spain but rebuilding begins
After two and a half years of fighting Generalissimo Franco claims victory and hostilities cease. The article notes widespread tuberculosis, extreme hunger in Madrid, undernourished children, Republican soldiers facing death or prison, and reconstruction costs estimated at one to two billion dollars with labor at 45 cents a day.
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Francisco Franco
Madrid
Spain
A Lindsay Gazette Look at Farmersville Recreation Center
A survey of the federal agricultural workers project in Farmersville highlights a spacious well lit hall used as an entertainment center. The piece notes ample parking and superior recreational facilities for semi relief migrants, contrasting with local youth opportunities and taxpaying residents.
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The
Lindsay Gazette
Farmersville
1939 Expected to Set U S Death Rate Record
Dr Haven Emerson of the De Lamar Institute of Public Health at Columbia university predicts 1939 will show the lowest all cause death rate in U S history with notably reduced deaths from tuberculosis typhoid diphtheria and infant mortality.
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United States
Haven Emerson
de Lamar Institute of Public Health
Columbia University
Frost Damages Orchards North of Delano
In Delano area frost at 31 degrees Sunday dawn damaged crops north of town. A heavy cloud moved in from the east as temperatures dipped before rising above freezing, sparing some fields. Weather, fair committee appointments, and local community notices fill the day’s brief items.
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Shee
Delano
Exomimessel
E. H. Mettler
J. J. Siemens
C. P. Morgan
William Handel
F H. Mettler
Fred Monnel
K. H Siemens
Chris Handel
Ed. Kruger
W. B. Camp
J. W. Nicke
Z. C. Bartel
Adolah Kirschenman
W. E. Rose
J. B. Henderson
Ed Schnidt
C. A. Campbell
Booth
George Lemmon
E. S. Wallace
Emil Bender
F. W. Herbert
Camp
Manuel
Earle
Marion Hitchcock
Richland School
Maple School
Richland Diamond
George Strauss
John Kliewer
Eddie Friesen
1 Steele
Moon
John Schultz
Leas Schultz
R. A Maurer
D. Wendland
Jack Zimmerman
American Legion
Kern County
Randsburg
Shafter Boys
B. F. An
Wasco
Orvin
Eddie
Notary Public A J Zimmerman Insurance Counselor
A J Zimmerman's card lists roles as notary public and insurance counselor with references to weighing and fire automobile lines. The archival snippet preserves his professional titles and contact cues.
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A. J
Jack” Zimmerman
Notary Public ‘Insurance Counselor
Io Weighmaster
Fatigue Impacts Brain Nerves and Muscles Paragraph
A fragment notes fatigue first affects the brain, then the nerves, and finally the muscles. The line implies a progression of fatigue impact on bodily systems.
Colors of Stars
Some stars show a reddish hue while others glow yellow or blue. Many sparkle like diamonds in the night sky.
Traffic Laws in England Precede Automobiles
Historical note asserts that traffic laws were in effect in England as early as 1835, long before the invention of the automobile. This highlights early regulation of roadway use and pedestrian safety in 19th century Britain.
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England
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Mayer
Gary Cooper
Ronald Coleman
Rudy Vallee
William 8. Knudsen
General Motor
Edsel B. Ford
Ford Motor Company
Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
G. W. Mason
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
Major Bowes
James J. Braddock
Jack Dempsey
Greta Garbo
Harriett Hubbard Ayer, Inc
Blanche R. Green
Spencer Corset Company
Tulare
Woods
Fred Herbert
C. P
Hattie Helsley
Murray Thornburg
Thornburg
David Buller
Albert Buller
John Tohm
Jess Combs
Jacob Ebel
Julius Knittle
Frank Richert
Sam O’blander
Chil
Tom
Ha Neufeld
Star and Durant
Fresno
Woods Stone
Noles
H. Horwitz
Tny
Tenammeir
George Jock Id Trani Tanack
Attention Builders
Chester Ave
Waynes Dairy
Jack A. Lighthill
M. M.D
Sunset Ave
L. H. McGrane Optometrist
White King
Sleepy Hollow
Mission Bell
Lux
van Camp
N.B.C
Goodwins
Sun Maid
Lipton’s
del Monte
G. B
del Monte Solid Tomatoes
Oregon
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