Huntington was the one who initiated the concept of a residential development when he placed an ad for it in the October 21, 1906 edition of the Los Angeles Times. A study conducted in several elementary schools in both Beverly Hills and Los Angeles revealed interesting results that will help us settle this debate. The research showed that children in Beverly Hills schools had a much better understanding of current affairs than those in Los Angeles. On the other hand, Los Angeles had experienced a rapid growth between 1910 and 1920, leading to the emergence of a huge oil industry (in 1920, the city and its adjacent communities produced almost 25 percent of the world's oil) and a not-so-good reputation due to the combination of high and low life. In Los Angeles, your safety is still quite secure: it has a lower crime rate than the national average.
Although Beverly Hills kids have a wider knowledge base, they still rely too much on their general knowledge. In 1920, McNamara placed a suitcase full of 16 sticks of dynamite with a faulty timer in an alley next to the Los Angeles Times building. There are many celebrities in Los Angeles, but it can be hard to find them because there are so many people. There are also famous people who don't live in Beverly Hills but go there to shop at places like Fred Segal because he has clothes that only celebrities can buy.
In short, the taxes and assessments imposed on the property by Los Angeles made it difficult to maintain the citrus orchards that occupied much of the land in the area. It was a mock Tudor mansion perched atop a hill and surrounded by 18 landscaped acres, with stables, tennis courts, utility rooms, garages, a guest wing and a pool large enough for Pickford and Fairbanks to paddle in a canoe. The national average for days when smog or soot exceeds the federal standard is 22 days, while Los Angeles has an average of 116 such days per year according to the American Lung Association. Unable to cope with stress, he returned to Los Angeles and soon returned to work, appearing in one of the many films that Hollywood produced at the request of the government to support the war effort. However, the average high temperature for an early September day in Los Angeles is about 86 degrees Fahrenheit and a low temperature of 66 degrees.
Front page coverage followed Pickford, Fairbanks and Chaplin in 1918 as they traveled from Los Angeles to Washington, D. C.
