Drowning Toll From Heavy Newport Tide Attracts Calm
A heavy rip tide swamped the yacht Thelma off Newport Beach drowning five of a 17 fisherman party. Lifeguards and friends rescued more than twenty. The aged F E Newton, 88, of Glendale died off Laguna Beach after kelp entanglement. A C Gear, 45, of Los Angeles, likely heart attack in waves at Long Beach. Leonard Fehner, 24, of Los Angeles, disappeared at Ocean Park during lifeguard rescue efforts.
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Los Angeles
Thelma
Newport Beach
E. Newton
Glendale
Laguna Beach
A. C. Gear
Long Beach
Leonard Fehner
Ocean Park
San Juans Capistrano Development Plan Authorized
H. H. Cotton and associates to spend 1.5 million dollars subdividing and developing 4 miles of ocean frontage near San Juan Capistrano.
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San Juan
Capistrano
H. HH. Cotton and Associates
Amsterdam Council votes funds for 1928 Olympic Games
London report says Amsterdam town council approved half a million guilders toward 1928 Olympic expenses in a Central News dispatch. The decision signals city backing for the event with substantial public funding.
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London
Amsterdam
Secretary Jardine Brief Riverside Stop En Route to LA
Secretary William M. Jardine of the U S Department of Agriculture visited Riverside this morning, breakfasting at the Glenwood Mission Inn with 40 guests, then proceeded to Los Angeles. He was greeted at Colton by local officials and joined by Riverside leaders for a noon luncheon at the Biltmore hotel as part of the LA program.
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William M. Jardine
United States Department of Agriculture
Riverside
Riversiders
Southland
Glenwood Mission Inn
Jardine
Mission Inn
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Colton
Chamber of Commerce
Meyer L. Schoenthal
Riverside Chamber of Commerce
A. E Bottel
J. &. Barrett
Citrus Experiment Station
Biltmore
Department of Agriculture
Tragedy at Balboa Beach Sparks Bond Issue Talk
Five Riverside men drowned at Balboa Beach marking a pattern of fatal incidents at the spot in a year. Orange County plans a $1,200,000 bond issue to improve harbor safety at Balboa and Newport while rough seas and other drownings occurred at Laguna Beach and Long Beach.
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Balboa
City
Orange County
Newport
Laguna Beach
Long Beach
Not Guilty Plea Entered by Fernando Luna in Temecula Murder
Fernando Luna was arraigned in superior court on a murder charge in the death of Elisa Cantarini who died from gunshot wounds at her Temecula home on May 8. Luna waived reading of information and pleaded not guilty. Trial set for Monday at 10 before Judge George R. Freeman in department one. Attorney Miguel Estudillo represented Luna.
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Fernando Luna
Elisa. Cantarini
Temecula
Luna
George R. Freeman
Christianity in minority when questions arise about foreign visionaries
The text argues that Christians are a minority and that many non Christians exist worldwide. It notes Christians are outnumbered by non Christians, yet Christianity has made strides while some pagan or non Christian populations remain prolific and birth rates stay high.
Unclear Literary Letter Cited by Guardian
A student letter to a South African mission headmaster is quoted in the Manchester Guardian. The text shows garbled phrases about a late arrival, holidays, a brother’s fall, and an accident, reflecting a humorous misrendering of Mgelish phrasing.
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Mgelish
South Africa
The
Manchester Guardian
Lfon
Flour Yields from Wheat Vary by Kernel Size
The article notes flour yield depends on kernel size and weight, ranging from 65 to 80 percent. It cites a fair average of 34.7 bushels of wheat per barrel of flour weighing 190 pounds, or one bushel of wheat producing 41 pounds of flour, with middlings 11 to 12 percent and bran 3 percent.
Fool born every minute quote rattles through era
A remarked proverb about fools born each minute appears in a reflective aside, noting the world would tire without such dry humor and wit. The comment hints at a cynical tone about wisdom and abundance of foolishness in daily life.
Recall Threat Hits Colton City Officials Amid Arbitration
In Colton San Bernardino on June 15, recall sponsors demand Mayor Walter Evang and three trustees resign at Monday’s meeting or face a recall election. If resignations do not occur, a recall date will be set at the next Trustee meeting two weeks later, contingent on petition validity. The Citizens League backs the recall amid ongoing arbitration with business leaders and the Chamber of Commerce seeking compromise.
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San Bernardino
Walter Evang
Culton
Board of Trustees
Citizens’ League
Chamber of Commerce
Citizens League
Radio schedules for KFI KHJ KNX and more in Los Angeles
Listing of evening programs across Los Angeles radio stations KFI KHJ and KNX. Shows include Radioland features, California Serenaders under Cronk and Sachs, Owl Drug Co. presentation, Walter M. Murphy Motor Co. night, Rosecrans Camp Flag Day program, and L. A. Examiner segments. Includes times from 5:30 p m to 10:00 p m with various entertainers and sponsors.
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KFI
Radio Central
Los Angeles
Hexaminer
MacDaniel
California Serenaders
Orchhestra
George Cronk
Sigmund Sachs
The
Owl Drug Co
Radioland
Walter M. Murphy Motor Co
Virginia Floli
Radio Nightingale
Hollywood String Quartet
L. A. Examiner
KHJ
Los Angeles Times
Leighton’s Arcade Cafeteria
Rosecrans Camp No
F. Goodrich Tire Co
Akron, C
Lilyan May Challenger
Notice to Transportation Men
The Corona School Board will open bids for the transportation of school children for the 1925 1926 year in Corona outlying districts on July 7 at 1 30 p m at the Superintendent s office in the High School building West Sixth street Information on mileage pupil counts etc may be obtained from Superintendent Glen D Wight The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids Signed Harry M May Clerk 115 22
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Corona School Board
Corona
West Sixth Street
Glen D. Wight
Harry M. May
Editorial Slants on Luther Burbank’s Fame
The piece praises Luther Burbank as the greatest grafter of all time and notes social changes in fashion and work. It laments modern excesses, jokes about ship fortunes and receivership, and nostalgia for past conveniences like old filling stations with shiny mirrors and brass hardware.
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Luther Burbank
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Burnett & Bratten Proprietors
Royal Neighbors
Shriners
Berkeley
Oroville
Bank of Italy
California
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San Diego
St James
ST. James
Sixth Street
Benefit Entertainment
America
Corona Camp
Fullerton Camps
Comic Entertainment
Hici School
Merside
Balboa Beach
Miguel Estudillo
DUST
RADIO
Dillon, Read & Co
Dodge Motors
First National Bank of
Citizens Bank
Stude
Baker
N. H. Norton
Prop
St. Corona
Southern California Gas Company
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars Sales
Gilliland.& Hooker Ramona
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