Severe earthquake shakes Smyrna and wartime notes
The week’s news reports a major earthquake near Smyrna, plus war developments. Werner von F. killed in action at Warsaw. Finland’s pulp steamer sunk. Pan American neutrality talks in Panama. 160 000 Novi casualties in Poland and more. Freud dies in London as Belgians guard dikes. Berlin issues ration cards. Chamberlain warns of long war. Various strategic moves from Germany, Britain, and allies fill the page.
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Paris
Germany
Neville Chamberlain
England
Rumania
Russia
Nicola di Mauro
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Switzerland
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Argentina
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Alaska
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Perkins
U. S
Mountain lion shot near Greenhorn by Greene party
Herbert Greene and fellow Shafter hunters spent the weekend near Elder Creek when Greene, at about 10 feet, dropped a mountain lion with a single shot from a 25-20 rifle. The animal weighed 112 pounds and stretched six feet six inches tip to tip. Other members were Frank Russell Bedford Lochard J. E. Klassen and Paul Martz.
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Elder Creek
Greenhorn Mountain
Greene
Frank Russell
Bedford Lochard
J. E. Klassen
Paul Martz
California Flood Toll and Local Education Updates
Forty five people killed in weekend floods and sea storms off the southern California coast. California Institute of Technology forms a group to study industrial problems. county principals meet. Taft high school principal re elected president of the county principals organization. Bakersfield junior college limits training to twenty students. A fire destroys an oil rig at Getty lease in Kern Front field causing estimated losses of three thousand dollars.
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California Institute of Technology At Pasadena
Bakersfield Junior College
Stanford Hannah
Taft High School
Taft
County Chamber of Commerce
Delano
Bakersfield
San Francisco
Getty
Kern Front Field
Pension speaker at business men's meeting tomorrow
Al Mougin announces a Ham and Eggs pension discussion at the Sh after Business Men's Association meeting tomorrow noon. A opposing speaker will address Friday's session, providing a contrasting view on the plan.
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Shafter Business Men’s Association
al Mougin
Funeral Held for Lula Mae Roden at Janzen Chapel
Funeral services were held this morning in the Janzen chapel for Lula Mae Roden, seven, who died yesterday at Kern General Hospital. Graveside rites followed at Shafter cemetery, with her parents Freddie Lee and Tics Roden noted among survivors. The family has lived in the Shafter area four years. Bids for a 64 passenger school bus will be opened tomorrow at 8 p.m. at a Richland School Board meeting.
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Lulu Mae Roden
Kern General Hospital
Bakersfield
Shafter Cemetery
Tics
Freddie Lee Roden
Shafter
Richland Board
Richland School
Ad lerika Proclaims Clear Complexion After Use
Verna S. says her skin cleared after Adlerika. It claims to cleanse both bowels and relieve temporary constipation that worsens complexion, with Shafter Drug Store and McClure Drug Store promoting the product.
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Aggrave Complexion
Shafter Drug Store
McClure Drug Store
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