Word: oakland
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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George and Martha Derby Scholarships,--F. Mood of Oakland, Calif...
...first appearance of the present outbreak was at a large dairy near Oakland, Cal., from unknown source. A quarantine against shipment of hoofed animals, disinfection of cattlecars, hay, etc., was declared...
...Hearst has incorporated under the laws of California a holding company known as the Hearst Publications, Inc., which will acquire ownership of eleven Hearst publications, including the San Francisco Examiner, San Francisco Call-Post, Los Angeles Examiner, Los Angeles Evening Herald, Oakland Post-Enquirer, Good Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan, Harper's Bazaar, Motor and Motor Boating. A prominent firm of Wall Street investment bankers will underwrite and distribute a 6½% first mortgage issue of over $12,000,000 for the new holding company...
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...hostess at a Dutch luncheon to celebrate the completion of the $100,000 fund for the women's dormitory at the University of Southern California. The price was $200 a plate. Many fine ladies came, some from Pasadena. The visiting orator was President Aurelia Reinhardt, of Mills College, Oakland. She spoke in praise of three benevolent women, deceased-Phoebe Apperson Hearst, Jane Lathrop Stanford, Susan Lincoln Mills. Said she: "Mrs. Hearst built the first women's building west of the Mississippi, and the women's building of the University of California is one of the monuments...