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This week marks the 55th anniversary for William Corkhill in the painting business. Not all of those years I have been spent in Corona. In remarking about prices on materials now and a few years ago in his line he_ stated that it was only recently that he was compelled to pay 90 cents a pound for ordinary glue which a fe years ago he was able to buy at €0 cents a pound. So much for theprogress Of the times in which we live. ♦-William Corkhill ^states that his daughter Ada, who is one of the head nurses at Camp Cody, New Mexico, writes that the hospital workthere is very hard as there are manythousands of 'soldiers in training there constantly, and* with the numerous accidents and the general run of sickness the hospitals arekept full most of the time. She hasno knowledge as to her future; she may remain there as long as the awar lasts helping to keep the boysfit for the big work that is to comewhen they reach France. - -Mrs. L. Armstrong has returned to Corona after spending a week at the home of her son Leaman Armstrong who lives at San Bernardino. She was called there on account of his being very ill.Mrs. H. M. May of Upland spent the week-end with her husband in Corona. Mrs. May and the children will move to Corona as soon as the schools of Upland are out for the
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Corona Courier
Corona, California, US
Fri, May 24, 1918
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CA, USA 04 Jun 2019
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