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2—The Nugget Shopper, Nevada City, May 28, 1948
GOLD STAR
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THEDiary of a 49’er
FROM THE BOOK EDITED BY C. L. CANFIELD
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AUGUST 4, 1851—What a funny kindof life
this is. When I think it all over it seems as if I was
dreaming and must soon wake up. And yet the old life
in the Connecticut hills is
it were on another planet.
as far away and vague as if
Then I was content to jog
along on the farm working‘ from sunrise to dark for
_eight months in the year and usually snowed up for the
other four months. To be sure, we had our fun, the
singing school, the sleigh rides, the husking bee, skating
on Norfolk pond and I was pretty well content, but
! could not stand it now;
have gone through since
not for dad and mother . don’t believe I should care to. .
worth ten thousand dollars . go back. Now I am easily
and perhaps more, which
it looks dull beside what .
I have been here. If it was
two years ago would have
seemed to be a pile of money, but it doesn’t look very
big to me now I have got it. Not that I do not have to
work hard, but the harness does not gall me as it used
to. The country is not more beautiful than the Litchfield hills; it is all burned up, dry and dusty, our grub
is bad and our cooking worse, but when night comes
round and we have had our wash and supper and} go
out under thé big tree, Pard and I smoking our pipes,
Jack nosing around and answering the bark of the
coyote or sprawled out at our feet, cocking his ears at
our talk, the wind singing
frogs croaking in the creek,
was wanted to make it perfect—a good woman for
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through the pine trees, the
it seems as if only one thing
MOTHERS
INSTITUTED
GRASS VALLEY: For installatien of officers for the néwly orginized Chapter of Gold
Star Mothers in the Veterans Memoril Building, Mrs. Beth Ben‘son, third national vice president,
was in charge.
Mrs, Benson was by
Mrs. Jean Oram, president of the
San Francisco chapter and her
corps of officers. Mayor~-A. 8S.
Bates of Nevada City presented
the new chapter with its charter.
Sierra
assisted
Officers installed were Mena
Huefner, president; Elsie Weldon, first vice president; Rosv
Gast, second vice president; Ada
Fawcett, chaplain; Mildred Tobiassen, secretary; Lois Dodge,
irveasurer; Agnes Worthley, Pauline
Hansen ard Nellie Casey, executive committee; Etta Chester, custottian of records; Arveda Netz,
sergeant at arms; Lulu Cramer,
color bearer; and Jessie Morrill,
banner . bearer.
sMR® & MRS. FIXIT'
PULLING OUT INTO TRAFFIC
Never pull out into traffic with-.
out first signalling intent
and taking a good look to see that
the is clear,
safety officials of National Automobile Club.
your
road advise public
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Thomas Goodyear discovered
the process of vulcanizing rubber.
(Political Advertisement)
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ELECT
CARL J.
XG PEAS
A) WITH STONE AGE MAN, .
aie MM THEY VE ALSO BEEN FOUND
IN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN
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OMBS.
oS THE FIRST PEAS
ae WERE CANNED
. YEARS AGO itwas . S455 THAW
. THE FASHION TO COOK . /O0 YEARS AGO.
, PEA PODS WHOLE.PODS . U.S.CANNERSWERE DIPPED IN SAUCE . LAST YEAR
AT TABLE, PEAS LICKED . Packep ENOUGH
OUT,AND PODS DISCARDED . CANS TO REACH Sx
TWICE AROUND THE
N
PEAS GO FROM
FIELD TO
CAN IN
#) LESSTHAN . .
none TWO HOURS,
CAPTURING AND HOLDING .
THEIR FLAVOR AND VITAMINS. ~=\
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BURNING OIL PARK CAREFULLY
Blue smoke coming from the Avoid scraping your. automoautomobile’s exhaust pipe is an! hile tires against curbs when
indication of éxcessive oil consumption, according to the California State" Automobile Association.
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IT CAN HURT
“What you can’t see wont hurt
you”’ doesn't hold true in traffi,c,
warns .the California State Automobile Association. The unseen
object can be. disastrous. Keep
alert—don’t get hurt.
parking, cautions the Caliornia
State Automobile Association. Doing so may weaken the tire:sidewalls, increasing the possibility of
a blowout.
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NOT BY ACCIDENT
Good driving habits are acquired by thought and attention to
to detail; they shouldn’t be learned by accident, says the California
State Automobile Association.
(Political Advertisement)
Vote For
HAROLD T. (BIZZ)
JOHNSON,
Candidate For
STATE SENATOR :Stands for Lower
State Taxes
TOBIASSEN
Supervisor First District
@ Experienced in Road Construction.
— At Home with.
‘HOW TO MAKE
YOUR OWN
HOBBY-HOUSE
It’s easy to convert part of your
home or garage into a hobbycorner. Making a workshop or
darkroom is fun—and it pays
off in your hobby. You'll find
tools, wall-board, workbench,
and all supplies at Builders
and Consumers Lumber Co.
BUILDERS
& CONSUMERS
LUMBER CO.
TELEPHONE G. V. 1050
Primary Election Tuesday,
@ 12 years experience in County
Administrative work,: Sheriff's
office.
@ 10 Years Superintendent of
County Farm which created .
business experience.
@ A loyal friend of the Veterans
and supporter of their needs. .
.
@ A believer that the cemeteries .
of the county should be cleaned up with perpetual care.
@ If elected . promise to assist
in administering the funds of
the county to the best of my
ability to -bring about better
road conditions wherever pos.
sible, with special attention to
roads transporting school children to eliminate traffic hazards and make it safe for their
transportation to and from
school.
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June 1, 1948.
GLENBROOK!
.
(Political Advertisement)
Elect
FRANCIS C.,
LINDSAY
ASSEMBLYMAN
6th District
STOCK OF GENUINE
GENUINE
CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH PARTS
WE CARRY A LARGE AND COMPLETE
INSIST ON GENUINE PARTS. TRY US FIRST.
OUR MECHANICS ARE TRAINED IN REPAIR.
CHRYSLER PARTS.
SERVICE DEPARTMENT
OUR MECHANICS STUDY TO KEEP UP
WITH LATEST DEVELOPMENTS. OUR
EQUIPMENT IS COMPLETE. WE HAVE ALL
THE SPECIAL TOOLS TO DO A GOOD JOB.
LUBRICATION DEPARTMENT
WE USE ONLY UNION OIL CO. PRODUCTS.
WE SELL UNION GASOLINE
UNDERBODY COATING
PROTECTS YOUR . CAR AGAINST ROAD
SALTS, CHEMICALS, FLYING STONES, CORROSION. INSULATES AGAINST WEATHER
AND BODY NOISES
Earl Covey’s Garage
CHRYSLER AND PLYMOUTH
Genuine Chrysler Parts -Auto Repairing
Goodrich Store
143 East Main St., Grass Valley
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Phone 835
WERE POPULAR
K:. of Nevada
'. Reading Room.
Business, Hicnomics
Courses Scheduled
BERKELEY:
courses in business administration
and in economics will be taught by
a staff of 45 during the two six
week University of California
Summer Sessions on the Berkeley
campus June 21-July 31 and August 2-September 11.
ii Applications deadlines for the
two sessions are June 2 and July
14. Application blanks and catalogs may be obtained from the
Office of the Summer Sessions,
,. 222. Administration Building, Uni‘. versity of California. Berkeley 4.
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. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH
The Christian Science Society
City holds services
every Sunday in their church: at
114 Boulder St. at 11 o’clock.
Sunday School at 9:45 A.M.
Wednesday evening testimonial
meetings are held on the first and
third Wednesday of each month
at 8 o’clock.
Our Reading Room is in the
church foyer. It is open Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays, holidays
excepted from 2 to 4 P.M. The
public is cordially invited to attend our services and
“Ancient and Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerismand Hypnotism, Denounced” is the subject
of the Christian: Science LessonSermon for Sunday, May 30. The
Golden Text is from Revelation:
. “He that overgometh shall inherit
all_things;—and-I-wil be his” God,
and heshall be my son’’: (21:7).
Included in the sermon are the
following citations:
Revelation: “‘And there was war
in heaven: Michael] and his angels
fought against the dragon; and
the dragon fought and his angels,
And prevailed not; neither was
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CALIFORNIA DAIRY INDUSTRY WINS NATIONAL AWARD
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JUNE IS DAIRY MONTH, and this publication joins all Americans in salut.
ing our friend for LIFE, the cow. Pictured above is the First Place Award wor
by California Dairy Industry Advisory Board in the 1947 nationwide June
Dairy Month promotion contest conducted by the National Dairy Council,
HOW ARE THE SIGNALS? LAKE FISHING
Drivers” should-checkupocTrout anglers have-been enjow
casionally on the manner in which . ing good luck recently. on Topaz
they give signals, advise public} Lake, Grant Lake, and.. Lake
safety, officials of National Auto. Crowley in Mono County, accordmobile Club. Such an inventory] ing. to the National Automobile
often. shows a slovenliness that}'Club, Fishing in the rest of this
would be resented on the part of . area has been poor to fair during
another driver. the last few days.
their place found any more in
heaven” (12:7,8).
“Science and Health with
to the Scriptures”
Eddy: ‘‘That false claim —— that
ancient belief, that old serpent
whose name is devil (evil), claiming-that-there-is intelligence in
matter either to benefit or to injure men—is pure delusion, the
red dragon; and it is cast out
by Christ, Truth, the spiritual
idea, and so proved to be powerless’’ (p. 567). «
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San Diego. California, has one
Key
by Mary Baker
MEMORIAL
auoirorium FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 4!
The Famous Star of. Radio and Motion Pictures
DENNIS MORGAN
and the
HOLLYWOOD CATHEDRAL CHOIR
Prices: $3.60, $3.00, $2.40, $1.80, $1.20, tax incl.
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