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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1938
Page
2
A brief notice appears noting publication on Thursday at 169 Central Avenue in Shafter Kern County California. It records the location and date of publication for an official notice in the local paper.
A retrospective essay reflects on Armistice Day observing 20 years after World War I. It contrasts optimistic hopes for lasting peace with rising global tensions, nationalism, and arms buildup. The author argues that war cannot settle disputes and urges international understanding and mutual sacrifice.
Hollywood is praised for increasing American exports to Australia and New Zealand, which last year topped 75 million dollars, as trade commissioner Wilson C. Flake credits the film industry. He argues films influence fashion and consumer demand, from hats to cars, suggesting Hollywood could boost markets such as Shafter potatoes with star power.
George S. Kidwell of the Central Labor Council and Mayor Rossi's mediation panel said the eight week clerks strike cost San Francisco department stores 3.575 million dollars. The figure follows new contracts signed last week that sent strikers back to work.
Japan dominates military and expands economic control in China, seeking a three power pact with Manchukuo. The United States and Britain protest, but diplomacy may fail as Japan implements oil monopolies, rail control, and export bans while pushing imperial ambitions across the Yangtze valley and outer territories.
Dolly Varden trout are hunted for a bounty in Alaska after reports they harm salmon runs. The two and one half cent tail payment spurs locals to gather tails. officials defend the measure as protecting the salmon industry while some fear the fish will be killed for profit.
A Seattle glass manufacturer left a $200000 plant to 40 individuals to carry on the business in satisfactory condition. He provided for them to manage the plant, but did not leave liquid assets to his 40 relatives. The will directs ongoing operations with emphasis on firm continuation.
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