New Juvenile Books in Library
A list of recent additions to the Shafter library juvenile department features numerous titles by Adams Beauchamp Dix and others. The compilation includes classics and newer works like Polly's Garden Araminta Rip Van Winkle Swallows and Amazons and The Little Lady in Green with authors spanning Adams Irving Field Dickens and Steadfast collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Library
Adams
Katherine
Katharine
Allee
M. H
Banks
H. W
Polly
Beauchamp
W. L
Best
Herbert
Carr
M. J
Clarke
Covington
Darby
A. C
Ketouah
Dix
B. M
Dodge
M. M
Hans. Brinker
Dunn
F. W
Dyott
G. M
Els
Mister Penny
Ringer
E. H
Donald
Dorothy
Seton
E T
Sheridan
S. N
Simon
Smith, A. H
Swain
California Counties Named From Early Explorers And Saints
Sacramento County created February 18 1850 traces its name to the Sacramento River origins and Captain Motaga naming. San Benito and San Bernardino Counties follow, with San Benito deriving from Saint Benedict and San Bernardino from Saint Bernard, both tied to early missions and prominent explorers. The piece notes populations areas crops and regional landmarks like the Pinnacles and Lake Arrowhead and hints at upcoming counties including San Diego San Francisco and San Joaquin.
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Earl Lee Kelly
Sacramento County
Sacramento
Motaga
California
el Rio de Las
Plumas
Feather River
John A. Sutter
Alvarado
James W. Marshall
Coloma
Mormon Island
Sutter
Netherlands America
Fairoaks
Citrus Heights
Orangevale
Carmichael
Arcade
Folsom
Nevada
Amador
Sacramento River
San Benito County
Crespi
San Benedicto
Saint Benedict
San Benito
San Juan
San Juan Bautista
Padre Francisco Lasuen
Peru
National Monument
Pinnacles
San Bernardino County
Bernard
Mojave Desert
Salt Lake City
San Bernardino
Juan Bautista de Anza
Sonora
Old Mexico
Monterey
Francisco Hermenegildo Garces
Padre Duumetz
San Gabriel Mission
Guachama
Old San Bernardino
Utah
Jefferson Hunt
Brigham Young
Monmons
Guasti
Randsburg
Mountain Peak
Lake Arrowhead
San Diego
San Francisco
San Joaquin
Traffic courts adopt hospital ward sentencing for crash victims
In Los Angeles the traffic courts re adopt a policy requiring violators to visit hospital wards housing crushed traffic victims to face the consequences of their actions.
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Los Angeles
Mountain Lions Not Extinct in California Says Study
California fish and game data show 225 mountain lions killed by end of September with twenty five in September. Counties reporting killings include Siskiyou Shasta Kern Placer Tehama Humboldt Riverside Lake San Diego and Monterey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Division of Fish and Game
Department of Natural Resources
Siskiyou
Shasta
Kern
Placer Tehama
Humboldt
Riverside
Lake
San Diego
Monterey
State Market Enforcement Activity Reported for 1935
The Division of Market Enforcement reports to Director A. A. Brock that in 1935 it has handled over 750 complaint matters and secured more than $110000 in money recoveries for more than 1000 growers. It has apprehended over 20 unlicensed operators and enforces the Produce Dealers Act the processor licenses laws and milk regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
California
A. A. Brock
Thorp
Brock
C. J. Carey
Sacramento
San Francisco
Los Angeles
China Builds Numerous New Rail Lines and Extensions
China expands its rail network with multiple new lines and extensions under construction across provinces. The projects aim to improve regional connectivity, reduce travel times, and boost economic development. Authorities report progress schedules and funding allocations for several corridors.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stratton
Clarence
Robert the Roundhead
Strong
L. G
Susanna
Tietjens
Tucker, G. F
Boy Whale
Wheelock
Sarah
Wilherding
W. J
Stweart
Mary
Bible
C. T
Smith
N. A
Baldwin
James
Siegfried
Boston
H. B
Colum
Padraic
Dickens
Charles
Harris
J. C
Ramus
Naomi
Olcott
F. J
Tappan
E. M
Wiggin
K. D
Williston
T. P
Swery
G. D
Proctor
Ficherty
J. J
Colidge
Anne
Dobias
Frank
Harper
Cody W. F
Ferris
H. J
Sickels
Las Ey
Casualty Bonds
A. J
Jack” Zimmerman
Teakwood
Owl Cafe
Stigalight
Parfaits
Shafter
State
China
Majestic
Duehren’s
West & Lowe Ginning Company
Wasco
McFarland
Rosedale
Shafter Dairy
J. P. Harris
Bakersfield Implement Co
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