Local Corona Art Aid Boosts Thrift Stamp Drive
Sam Tignor, ex Los Angeles art staff, creates window displays for Corona Thrift Stamp Drive. Window Display Chairman P. J. Whitten links his work to several windows along Main street as Riverside county shows strong support for War Savings Stamps. Citizens anticipate Corona exceeding goals with thousands buying stamps at $4.16 each redeemable in 1923, backing a government backed investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam. Tigner
Los Angeles
Corona
Main Street
P. J. Whitten
Mr. Tignor
Riverside County
Arona
United States
Paine Named Vice Principal at Junior-Senior High School
Arthur Ed Paine, formerly Lincoln Grammar and Junior High principal, has been elected vice principal of Corona’s newly organized Junior-Senior High School. The paper notes his extensive high school and grade experience and his commitment to Corona, calling him well fitted to build the new institution and lauding the community for retaining him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur ED Paine
Lincoln Grammar School
Corona
Mr. Paine
War Savings Stamps Drive Citizens to Support War
A patriotic call urges every American to contribute to the war effort by buying War Savings Stamps. It frames the battle as a nationwide effort and asks readers to determine their personal role in supporting the United States during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
United States Navy
Germany
United States of America
Building trades show rising employment despite tight supply
A United States Employment Service survey for the week ending May 19 shows continued labor demand in building trades outpacing immediate supply. Farm labor invites steady improvement while other trades see mixed changes and slight gains in mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Employment Service
Red Yarn as Bait in Trout Fishing
Article reports F M Baird and Jas L Davis in Coldwater Canyon trying red yarn as trout bait. Baird claims he caught the limit using red yarn instead of salmon eggs, noting yarn requires no rebating after strikes, while Davis plans to test the method.
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F. M. Baird
Jos. L. Davis
Coldwater Canyon
Jas. L. Davis
Coldwater Canyor
Baird
The
Independent
Mr. Devis
Mr. Baird
Athletic Director Haag to Take Training Course
A state training camp will educate cadet commandants at the precident with instructors and meals provided by the state. Next year cadet companies require a commandant who has completed the course. Transportation expenses for athletic director Haag will be paid if he attends from July 4 to August 3.
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Brage
Adj
Borree
Haag
Europe
War Savings Campaign calls for bold action in Corona
A civic appeal urges immediate support for the War Savings Fund with a two billion goal. Leaders, including top national men, back the drive. Corona plans two weeks of war films and a meeting at City Hall invites captains and neighborhood workers for final instructions. Target: pledges totaling 105000 by June 25 to inform the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Tigner
United States
War Savings Stamp Bank
Oklahoma City
Corona
City Hall
Spaugh
Uses of the Automobile on Farms of the Land
Local Goodrich dealer R A Newton notes cars are used widely on farms for tasks beyond driving. Farmers in Colorado Springs area use exhaust fumes to kill prairie dogs, claiming rapid colony destruction. Reports also describe washing with a flivver and using belts on removed tires to power a saw, showing the era’s inventive farm uses of motors.
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R. A. Newton
Goodrich Tire
Colorado Springs
Iere
Goodrich
Whittier
Salina
Kansas
Columbus
Ohio
Indiana Monument
Campaign Against Bio Fire Waste in San Francisco Conference
State and Federal fire law enforcement push begins with Forest Service training in San Francisco. Forest Ranger S. A. Boulien leads arrests, including Nina Segiener case, while local officials tighten measures to prevent fires, stressing waste costs and war needs.
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Forest Service
San Francisco
S. A. Boullen
Deseanse
Curyey
Segiener
Kelly
de Fense
Cleveland National Porest
Daedia
Examination for Letter Carrier Next Week at Post Office
Announcement of upcoming examination for letter carriers and clerks at the post office. Requirements include age 5 feet 1 inch minimum height, 125 pounds weight, physician fitness, and male applicants only for certain clerical roles. Married women barred from exam. women eligible for clerical appointment. Application forms and details available from Miss Bierma at the local post office. Mare Island yard funding proposal totals 1 350 000 dollars with 250 000 extra from the senate.
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Andy
Mare Island
Senate
Hawaiian tuna crop aids food conservation
Half a million dollars is allocated to build a large tuna cannery on Maui. The project aims to expand the fishing industry in Hawaii and boost the U S tuna supply as waters around the islands teem with various fish species, especially tuna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maui
Past and Present Brought Home By Highway Progress
A recounting of early long road trips and the rise of the automobile notes how roads and vehicles transformed travel from San Diego to Shasta. The piece reflects on earlier horse and wagon journeys, the spread of motor cars, and the impact on state development and mobility.
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Thay Asain
Haneh
Lhaeqrer
Jess Tham
Whett
Vt Lors
Sittilbenaien al Uae
Otter
Golder State
Hv Stele
Vtec
Bates
New California Farm Tractor With Two Plow Capability
A California farm tractor prototype is described as a two plow machine capable of 2 twelve inch plows per hour. Company experts rate its performance and discuss field rating and potential productivity gains.
Industrial News Roundup From Golden State June Reports
Statewide wheat and barley outlooks are weak while new ventures pop up across California. Highlights include a coconut butter plant in South San Francisco and a government distillery in Sausahlite, plus dredging in Clear Creek and copper mill upgrades near Doyle. Government ship contracts loom in San Pedro, and barley yields dip in Woodland as cooler weather persists.
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Doyle
Princo
Plumas
Sausanville
Lassen
San Pedro
Ford tractor implement with dual gear drives boosts traction
An attachment for Ford tractors adds two sections of spike teeth or spring teeth to improve traction in soft ground. Weighing 1650 pounds and measuring about 40 inches by 560 square inches, it uses a 5 to 1 internal gear plus roller chains for about double power and a plowing speed around 2 1–4 miles per hour. The device is protected by 18 patents and applications, with ongoing development noted.
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National Forest Service
Dhe
OAL
Coord Goodrich
Lane
Phen
Jorrey
California
Industrial News OF
Golden State
U.S
Clear Creek
Geiven No. Calif. Power Co
H. P
Mayfield
Congress
Sacramento
Valley Dock
West Sacramento
Horst Co
Han
China
Fiere
Cuyania
Mountain
Los Cho
W. R. Grace and
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