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246 So.
Grass Valley
HOOPER & WEAVER
MORTUARY, INC.
Church Street
Phone 364
‘x Si our Ambulance Service
PLACER FAIR TO
FFER PRIZES
FOR MINERALS
Ray Carlisle, manager of the Placer District Fair, to be held at Au_ burn, June 20, 21, 22 announces that
; this year the fair board has made a
very liberal prize list of the mineral,
mining and quarrying department.
} With gold as the most attractive
and taking the lead in the list, cash
prizes are also offered for other minerals and non minerals, including
strategic, or War minerals, limestone,
granite, clay and quartz crystals.
The war minerals jlisted include
} chrome, manganese and: molybdenum,
The complete list with instructions
to exhibitors follows:
Minerals, Mining, Quarrying, Entry
DRIVE IN
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
fee $4.00 per section.
_Note: All: exhibits and: products
entered in competition must have
es and workings. All ‘exhibits, except
. “‘collectidns?’ must ha¥e beefi producbeen produced from California min. ?
+
Nites borate WOU VE ee ween
NEVADA CITY NUGGET
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ed from mines, quariies or ~indus
FOOD PALACE} tan:
ores, salines
metallic “ores,
,petroleum
Mining properties include prospects
ducing mines,
ception all classes are open)
or bonanza. Quart ist— $30.
$20. 3rd $10.
Lode gold ores —Not less than
three pieces (sige and value) 1st $30.
2nd $20. 3rd $10.
Comprehensive and diverse
play of gold. Mill products arranged
. to show recévery processes ist $25.
2nd $18. 3rd $10.
Most comprehensive rich and diverse collection of Placer County gold’
and gold bearing mediums (closed).
Fast $20. 2nd 20. 3rd $10:
i ld. 1st
BAWS, AXES, KNIVES, Best collection of quartz go
SCISBORS, ETO., SHARPENED . $30. 2nd $20. 3rd $10.
Best collection of placer gold, nug. » be Welding io and for grain. Ist $30. 2nd $20.
RAY’S FIXIT SHOP { 2ra $10.
Pitome GuZ}. ‘Largest piece of placer gold, ist
+ ¢ $25. 2nd $18. 3rd $10.
' Bargest bar of gold. Ist $35. 2nd
$30.
' Limestone and derivative product,
Ist $15. 2nd $10.
Granite, no less‘ than four pieces,
from rough to finished state. 1st
$15. 2nd $19.
Completé and diverse exhibit of
clay and clay products. ist $20. 2na Heed furniture, stoves, camp]
. outfits, tools. Antiques. : an ay wae ae
. rome ore. ls . 2n v. ,
Bargains in many’ ‘lines. ¥6.00
aa : Manganese ore. 1st $15. 2nd $10.
3rd $5.00,
hoo Nl ore. Ist $15. 2nd
se
4
Dick c Lane’ S Bievice .
3 UNION OIL PRODUCTS—WASHING—GREASING
4 National Automobile Association
BUICK SALES
903 oR ROE wes ——
Phone 525 NEVADA CITY Broad Street
STATIONERY
eee ; .
COMPLETE SERVICE
FOR
PRINTING
RMS FOLDERS CATALOGS
HANDBILLS
trial plants within the last two years.‘
In the classes for precious
non-metallic
products
and petroleum, and building materials, entries may be by exhibitors who
own or operate mining properties.
mines under development and proClass 756—-Minerals (with one ex10 PLANT CORK
Lode gold specimen—Pocket gold
2nd
dis. Valley sections of the State, that it is
{a beautiful ornamental,
Here ene of the big B-24D four-engint ‘bombers of the type ia Ford’ Motor Company will bulld fer the
Army Is shown ‘coming In for a landing at the Ford Airpert in Dearborn. The B.24D weighs 66,000 pounds
foaded, dan:carry + tone-of-bembe-and: has a/110foot wing. Spread. -Ite feur~1,200-hp, Pratt & Whitney
engines propel the blane at — than 300 Lait ort iad and ‘ya growing range in excess of 8,000 inilee,
OAKS ON FARMS
BERKBLEY, June 5.—Ten thousand cork oak seedlings are expected
to be available for distribution to
. auaities land owners during the
coming fall and winter, according
to Woodbridge Metcalf, forestry
specialist in the University of Calitornia College of Agriculture.
There will be no charge for the
trees to those who agree to plant at
least fifty and give them the necessary care for, succéssful establishment, said Metcalf, Igterested.persons may obtain application blanks
from farm advisors of the. Agricultural Extension Service, state and
federal forest rangers, and other
forestry personnel in the state, These
applications should be in by October 1; according to Métcal?.
The trees are being grown at the
States Forest Nursery-in: Davis. Metcalf pointed eut that the cork oak
‘will grow well.in marmy coastal and}.
and that
‘cork can be stripped from the trees
after they are approximately fitteén years old.
Preliminary tests of cork stripped
from trees in northerh ‘alifornia
counties during 1940, said Metcalf,
with cork produced by trees of similar age in Spain and Portugal. During the coming ‘fall trees Will be
stripped in southern Galifornia and
the San Joaquin Valley to test the
quality of the cork produced there.
When shopping: mention the Nevada
City Nugget ads
$10. 3rd $5.00.
Non-metallic—Quartz
crystals (5
crystals) Ist $15. 2nd $10. 8rd $5.
Note:
indicate that it ts of equal quality. california last year.
China as soon as she believes she has
search in her homeland.
ing father to buy some of.a very nec+
essary article for the new offspring. . ,
Papa found what he
When the salesgirl handed him the
package she said:
50c for the diapers, and 2c for the:
Ores other than gold andj tax.
. silver. Samples to consist of speciMens weighing under four pounds,. the diapers but you can
. N. D. G. W. Delegates
Ready For Conclave
Many members of the Native
Daughters of thé Golden West, who
live in or hear Nevada City today; ———
were repofted preparing to attend
the 55th annual— sessions of the
Grand Parlor of the organization, to
be held in Los Angeles, June 15 to
oY.
Among those prearing to attend’
from her it was said, are: Edith
Pasci, Elsie Mynn, Beth Wilson ana’
Ida Norton, delegates from Laurel
parlor No. 6.
BERKELEY, June 5.—Proof that
science is not limited by race or na+
tional boundaries is the work of Dr.
Chien-Shiung Wu, brilliant younz
Chinese girl in the University of
California Radiation Laboratory.
POISON LURKS
IN MUSSELS NOW
SAN FRANCISCO, June 5,—-A
warning that the mussel poisoning
season is now in full swing has been
issued by the University of California Hooper Foundation for Medical
Réseatch in a bulletin of the State
Department of Public Health.
toxication caused by eating mussels
cific Coast from about May 1 to November 1.
shellfish feed on a. poisonous marine,
plant,
pagates in the summer time.
The bulletin was written by Dr.
Hermann Sommer, assistant professor of research medicine,
Karl F. Meyer, director of the Hooper Foundation, who issued the fol‘Miss "Wu, petite-and-pretty, has already made a name for. herself
among physicists for ~ brilliant
work in nwelear research. Born in
Shanghai, Dr. Wu spent her undergraduate days in Chinese schools.
She came to the United States to finish her education, and received her
doctarote from the University of
lowing rule to be followed in preventing mussel poisoning.
“Do not.eat the \viscera (dark
meat) of, or drink the juice from
mussels, clams or similar shellfish
from the open Pacific Coast between
the first of May and the first of November. The white meat must be
thoroughly washed before cooking.
from the open ocean, such as softshell clams, native oysters and scalDr. Wu says she will return to
prepared herslef adequately to do re‘Mrs. ‘Proud Parent asked the dot
wanted, and
“Here you are, sir. That will be
here’s the 50c for},
keep _ the;
Papa: ‘Well,
not less than two pounds,
tacks; my wife uses safety pins!’’
c
I love with all my heart.
To eat with apple tart.
Dairy
PHONE 77
The Friendly Cow, all red and white
She gives us cream with all her might
—Robt. Louis Stevenson
Bret Harte
Drs Sommer and Meyer said.
his temperature today?”
night.”
lops, are entirely free of poison,
“I hear the boss has a fever. How’s
“I really don’t know; he died last
pemasitomoee
Mussel poisoning a deadly food in-.
or clams, is dangerous along the Pa-!
During this seasen ones
a dinoflagellate, which pro)
and. Dr. .
Only shellfish whose habitat is far . ,
2 PEA FEE Ce ke ye ore ow
In Truckee—
Court Reporter Miles Coughlin
was a business visitor in Truckee
Tuesday.
New Deal
Under Management of
“8 .Pauline and Johnnie
108 W. Main Street, Grass Valley .
BEER WINES, LIQUORS:
Delicious Mixed Drinks to Scam oma
Bedding Plants”
Roses, Shrubs, etc. Largest
selection. in this. district.
Prize:.Dahlia Bulbs: Gold
Fish, Canaries and Pet supplies, ‘Garden: Sprays a
Plant Foods.
ils Flat. Bird
Store:
“Ga:
as
MEAT
is: ap na a of ‘our
most
valuable foods
4
We B= our auras with
the meat from the best cattle, sheep and hogs that
money can buy. We have
built our reputation on service and quality and reasonable prices. Ask your neighbors about us. They will
tell you. :
Keystone
Market
DAVE RICHARDS, Prop.
213 Commercial Street
Phone 67 Nevada City
NEVADA CITY ASSAY
Mail order check work
Agent for New York-California
Delaware Underwriters
Automobile
In Fact — We Can Sur
‘That Is
e@® @ @
ly You With Anything
Printed
My
305 BROAD STREET
NEVADA CITY
Rates from
fooy. Veh BACOS « os
wenn MEDI IRE ET
HAVE BEEN REMODELED AND REFURNISHED
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
. Excellent ae Rage Food
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OO), 4. AA OUS, Mnnager
BJO..
Practical mining tests from 75 to 1000 pounds, Y givi the free gold
percentages of sulphurets, value of sulphurets and A Sail
Assays made for gold, silver, lead and copper.
AND REFINING OFFICE
promptly attended to.
Underwriters, Westchester and
Insurance Companies,
fisurance
Proprietor
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