11 Jun 1926
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
1
A jumble of phrases notes insurance pitches and property paving plans, plus a brief travel tale about caravans to India. The fragment mentions Elzie Veach, a paving project from Pritvale Avenue to Oath Avenue, and a memorial at Oroville with a $50,000 estimate alongside San Diego construction costs of $617,000. An adventure magazine excerpt recounts caravans with bows and firearms, a Robin Hood reference, and a narrator’s astonishment at archery feats.
A playful tale features Master Timothy and Master Teddy Turtle debating weather comfort and preferring heat. They praise hot days, enjoy ripe tomatoes, and recall island origins while sharing a summer scene at their sunny pool. The story ends with a short Zoolet verse about joyful turtles in warmth.
The term jitney arose from a Baton Rouge minstrel show where a door attendant misused jettons as nickel tokens. A negro attendee had stolen jettons and passed them as money, and the troupe adopted the term for five cent pieces used in a gaming house.
In 1926 Western Newspaper Union cooking notes present hot appetizers: Tomato Savory uses baked tomatoes with a cream sauce. Sardine Canape heats sardines in catsup with lemon, served on buttered toast. A Chicken and Corn Pudding combines chicken, corn, milk or stock, eggs, and seasonings, baked to a delicate brown. Variety aids appetite for the ill or elderly.
A 1926 Western Newspaper Union recipe collection describes Sweetbreads with an orange sauce, currant jelly sauce for game, chicken fillets with cream and white stock, and pammed chicken with corn fritters. Instructions cover parboiling, browning, sauces, and garnishes.
Parisian music hall star Mile Spinelly vents on men calling them quarrelsome, wasteful, ill-matched in love, and noisy at home. She mocks male follies, cements perceptions of women as wiser, and notes men repeatedly slip from one fault to another.
The Himalayan Tahr family in a zoo reflects on simplifying life to one superior costume and one best name kept for special occasions. They contrast their experience with ordinary goats and lament modern worries over daily clothing and party wear. The tale notes their Indian origin, life in a zoo, and narrow escapes in the wild.
The olm or proteus is a snakelike, totally blind creature living in subterranean waters. It breathes with gills and lungs, sometimes at stream bottoms, sometimes at the surface. In warm waters it bears young alive. in colder waters it lays eggs to hatch them.
A dialogue from the Japan Advertiser features Jinks noting his friend is poverty stricken and penniless. Binks confirms the paradox that he lost health in gaining wealth and wealth in gaining health.
Supt Landis urged graduates to pursue further study and aim for college while awarding diplomas. Miss Raney introduced H R Case who spoke to the class and distributed diplomas.
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