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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1936
Page
4
The notice lists subscription price at 2.00 per year and single copies rates upon request. It states second class matter entry dated August 1, 1935, at Shafter California post office under the act of March 8, 1879.
A newspaper column urges all qualified voters to participate in the approaching California primary. It argues that real influence rests with those who cast ballots, not the complacent majority, and that improvements in governance come through the ballot box. Citizens are urged to express their choices at the polls.
Imports of cattle beef and veal by New Dealers in 1935 reached 416 085 682 pounds. The required US acreage for ten year self sufficiency would be 1 095 400 acres, leaving 62 894 rural residents without work.
The article traces the founding of Mission San Francisco de Asis known as Mission Dolores. It notes June 29 1776 as the establishment date per Fr Engelhardt, detailing Portola and Serra led explorations, the San Francisco Bay discovery, and the overland march from Monterey to establish the mission with Father Palou and Fr Cambon witnesses.
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