June 11, 1948 (8 pages)

than last oints \* than ace cars depasts sta<2 Mesh eager o He ste ate teh ra of Be oe oe *s +, % ret Pat MS teste sterke > test PG te ah the ie a <7 <7 stertert ss “s+. by D. R. STEWART BEFORE HE DIES, THE AVERAGE AMERICAN WILL HAVE EATEN 44 TONS OF FOOD. IN INDIA, RAOISHES WERE ONCE CULTIVATED FOR THE(R OL. LONG BEFORE POTATOES WERE new all-time high record this KNOWN TO WHITE MEN, THE CH/B: ( this year for passenger car mileCHA TRIBE OF SOUTH AMERICA Sciam . sme, E-ase—predicts the California State GREW OVER TEN DIFFERENT VARIETIES, INCLUDING A BLACK b b 2. TEEN AGE GIRLS IN 3 STATES RATEO O/SHWASHING THE NUMBER ONE HATE AMONG HOME CHORES, IN A POLL TAKEN BY GLIM. REG. PEND ' 3 _ CHECK RADIATOR HOSE . Water leaks are more common } at the radiator hose than elseEverybody most Where in the automobile cooling Association. BEYOND REPAIR makes of which can be repaired, . but there’s a terrible -finality in the mistakes of many ,automobile system, points out the California} drivers, points out the California State Automobile State Automobile Association. 1 The 256 South Auburn Street Le ” DRIVING IN FOG COMMON DENOMINATOR mistakes, Fast driving in-fog is always dangerous, and that includes the] the common.denominator is commental fog of the driver who is. mon_ sense, ° says the California excessively fatigued, says the Cali; State Automobile Association. li fornia State Automobile Associa: . tion. % BUILD NEVADA COUNTY survey, motorists daily in order mand for motor fuel by passenger Among good automoible drivers . c of the survey, it is now estimated motorists will need-about Passenger Cars To Set New Mileage Record American motorists will. set a Automobile Association. Basing its forecast on data assembled by the American AutomoAssociation in a nationwide the CSAA estimates that will travel about 315 vehicle-miles in_1948 as ile illion compared with 293 billioh. miles last year. Since automobiles on _ their trips carry an average of 4 persons, the CSMAA state, this will mean about 756 billion. passenger mobile passenger mileage, 55 per cent will be for essential . B purposes, such as driving to work, tc miles. Or the total auto» school, on shopping trips, etc. The AAA figures were compiled to gauge indicated »deurs during the year. As a result 21 bilon gallons of gasoline this year, an increase-of about 7.6 per cent over 1948 requirements. about Chairs COMFORT AND ELEGANCE chair to brighten up that bedroom of yours. To Rock Bottom Low On orch Chairs Outdoor Lounges Officers Chairs Folding Chairs Fu are combined in the Furniture Center’s delightfully colorful slipper chairs. A VARIETY of styles make sure that you’ll find the perfect of Golden Values at the URNITURE CENTER 1o Per Cent Off ON ALL lipper rniture Center Opposite Veteran’s Memorial Building . . faith in it. I hear there are two other companies who good mustang in Nevada, paid eighty dollars for him, \ 4 The Nugget Shopper, Nevada City, June 11, 1948—3 {THEDiary of a 49’er FROM THE BOOK EDITED BY C. L. CANFIELD lr— = wy) — As Pard don’t need me I am going to lay off for a week and loaf. We want another horse, and . will try and pick up a bronc somewhere. Got a long letter from: home yesterday, which I answered last night. Mother's health is better and the old folks are taking it easy. . guess it is all up between Hetty and me. ‘Dad says she does not visit them any more and she is telling everybody that she has given me the mitten. All right, I won't contradict her, and if Marie should come back this fall there won't be any strings on me. If, by any chance, . should marry a Frenchwoman, what a buzz there will be in old Norfolk. A couple of the Saleratus Ranch boys were over to see me this afternoon. They are curious about our river scheme but have not much are going into the same sort of mining on the river above Rose’s Bar. The weather has been blistering hot for the past ten days and the air is full of smoke from mountain fires. The dry needles burn like tinder. An old dead sugar pine over on the mountain caught fire last night, and it was a great sight to see it burn. The flames shot up in*the air at least four hundred feet and although it was two miles away . could hear the crackling and roaring plainly. This is a great timber country. There are several kinds of pines, but what they call the sugar pine is the finest of the lot. Some of them are twelve feet in diameter and two hundred and fifty feet high. It seems a pity there should not be some use for it. There is a sawmill at Grass Valley, which is kept busy turning out lumber for houses for the towns round-about, and what little the miners need for boxes, and another one up on Deer Creek, just started, but it doesn’t look as if there was demand enough to keep two of them going. Twenty sawmills could not use up the supply in a thousand years.* *And yet fifty. years have almost deforested the foothills. AUGUST 25, 1951—I have lazed around all the week between the cabin and town. I picked up a pretty Chenille Bed Spread THE SOFT CHARM and fluffy texture of a fine chenille bedspread adds 2 touch of cool and stylish beauty to your summer sleeping room. RICH PATTERNS in this classic mater. ial make it easy for you to choose the one you want. SEE THEM TODAY. i Se ans (Please turn to page 7) — + orem es eee we ewe IN OUR LARGE SELECTION Phone Grass Valley 36 t

than last oints \* than ace cars depasts sta<2 Mesh eager o He ste ate teh ra of Be oe oe *s +, % ret Pat MS teste sterke > test PG te ah the ie a <7 <7 stertert ss “s+. by D. R. STEWART BEFORE HE DIES, THE AVERAGE AMERICAN WILL HAVE EATEN 44 TONS OF FOOD. IN INDIA, RAOISHES WERE ONCE CULTIVATED FOR THE(R OL. LONG BEFORE POTATOES WERE new all-time high record this KNOWN TO WHITE MEN, THE CH/B: ( this year for passenger car mileCHA TRIBE OF SOUTH AMERICA Sciam . sme, E-ase—predicts the California State GREW OVER TEN DIFFERENT VARIETIES, INCLUDING A BLACK b b 2. TEEN AGE GIRLS IN 3 STATES RATEO O/SHWASHING THE NUMBER ONE HATE AMONG HOME CHORES, IN A POLL TAKEN BY GLIM. REG. PEND ' 3 _ CHECK RADIATOR HOSE . Water leaks are more common } at the radiator hose than elseEverybody most Where in the automobile cooling Association. BEYOND REPAIR makes of which can be repaired, . but there’s a terrible -finality in the mistakes of many ,automobile system, points out the California} drivers, points out the California State Automobile State Automobile Association. 1 The 256 South Auburn Street Le ” DRIVING IN FOG COMMON DENOMINATOR mistakes, Fast driving in-fog is always dangerous, and that includes the] the common.denominator is commental fog of the driver who is. mon_ sense, ° says the California excessively fatigued, says the Cali; State Automobile Association. li fornia State Automobile Associa: . tion. % BUILD NEVADA COUNTY survey, motorists daily in order mand for motor fuel by passenger Among good automoible drivers . c of the survey, it is now estimated motorists will need-about Passenger Cars To Set New Mileage Record American motorists will. set a Automobile Association. Basing its forecast on data assembled by the American AutomoAssociation in a nationwide the CSAA estimates that will travel about 315 vehicle-miles in_1948 as ile illion compared with 293 billioh. miles last year. Since automobiles on _ their trips carry an average of

4 persons, the CSMAA state, this will mean about 756 billion. passenger mobile passenger mileage, 55 per cent will be for essential . B purposes, such as driving to work, tc miles. Or the total auto» school, on shopping trips, etc. The AAA figures were compiled to gauge indicated »deurs during the year. As a result 21 bilon gallons of gasoline this year, an increase-of about 7.6 per cent over 1948 requirements. about Chairs COMFORT AND ELEGANCE chair to brighten up that bedroom of yours. To Rock Bottom Low On orch Chairs Outdoor Lounges Officers Chairs Folding Chairs Fu are combined in the Furniture Center’s delightfully colorful slipper chairs. A VARIETY of styles make sure that you’ll find the perfect of Golden Values at the URNITURE CENTER 1o Per Cent Off ON ALL lipper rniture Center Opposite Veteran’s Memorial Building . . faith in it. I hear there are two other companies who good mustang in Nevada, paid eighty dollars for him, \ 4 The Nugget Shopper, Nevada City, June 11, 1948—3 {THEDiary of a 49’er FROM THE BOOK EDITED BY C. L. CANFIELD lr— = wy) — As Pard don’t need me I am going to lay off for a week and loaf. We want another horse, and . will try and pick up a bronc somewhere. Got a long letter from: home yesterday, which I answered last night. Mother's health is better and the old folks are taking it easy. . guess it is all up between Hetty and me. ‘Dad says she does not visit them any more and she is telling everybody that she has given me the mitten. All right, I won't contradict her, and if Marie should come back this fall there won't be any strings on me. If, by any chance, . should marry a Frenchwoman, what a buzz there will be in old Norfolk. A couple of the Saleratus Ranch boys were over to see me this afternoon. They are curious about our river scheme but have not much are going into the same sort of mining on the river above Rose’s Bar. The weather has been blistering hot for the past ten days and the air is full of smoke from mountain fires. The dry needles burn like tinder. An old dead sugar pine over on the mountain caught fire last night, and it was a great sight to see it burn. The flames shot up in*the air at least four hundred feet and although it was two miles away . could hear the crackling and roaring plainly. This is a great timber country. There are several kinds of pines, but what they call the sugar pine is the finest of the lot. Some of them are twelve feet in diameter and two hundred and fifty feet high. It seems a pity there should not be some use for it. There is a sawmill at Grass Valley, which is kept busy turning out lumber for houses for the towns round-about, and what little the miners need for boxes, and another one up on Deer Creek, just started, but it doesn’t look as if there was demand enough to keep two of them going. Twenty sawmills could not use up the supply in a thousand years.* *And yet fifty. years have almost deforested the foothills. AUGUST 25, 1951—I have lazed around all the week between the cabin and town. I picked up a pretty Chenille Bed Spread THE SOFT CHARM and fluffy texture of a fine chenille bedspread adds 2 touch of cool and stylish beauty to your summer sleeping room. RICH PATTERNS in this classic mater. ial make it easy for you to choose the one you want. SEE THEM TODAY. i Se ans (Please turn to page 7) — + orem es eee we ewe IN OUR LARGE SELECTION Phone Grass Valley 36 t