21 Jun 1924
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1924
Page
1
The number of applicants for the citizens' military training camps this summer is already double that of a year ago at this date and is expected to exceed 50 000. Camps will accommodate 28 000, prompting praise for their popularity and potential value in war or peace.
Engineers speculate vast subterranean water pools under the Sahara may support future irrigation and farming. If feasible, the desert could become a new agricultural region, with earlier French schemes to dam the Niger river seen as more complex. Explorers compare with Gobi and Australian deserts where water could unlock soil fertility. The piece ends with a murky critique of crowd psychology.
A reflection on everyday politeness. The author recalls elevator operators, theater scenes, and a telephone clerk, praising the use of please and thank you. He notes how courtesy can soften hard hearts and even influence business choices, urging readers to make these two phrases daily habits.
St John’s Episcopal Church schedules Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. and morning prayer with sermon at 9:30 a.m. The second service during summer months remains at the same 9:30 a.m. hour.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m and church service at 11 a m are held on Seventh and Washburn Streets. Testimony meetings occur first and third Wednesday evenings at 7730. The public is invited to attend.
The church schedules a 9:30 a m Sunday school and 10:45 morning worship with a sermon by the pastor titled The Sacrifice of Christ Proclaimed by Hig Dirci ples. Choir music, Epworth League at 6:30 p m, and a farewell service for Rev Wright at the Christian church. Vacation Bible School continues at Lincoln school with Monday enrollment at 9 a m.
Tomorrow morning and evening services proceed as usual at the Christian church with Bible school at 9 30. Morning worship is at 7 45 with a Young Peoples meeting at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30. Rev N Jackson Wright delivers his farewell after resigning the pastorate as pastors and congregations join in the evening services.
A. R. Dickinson announces the clerk-carrier examination scheduled for Saturday June 21 is postponed to Saturday July 19. Interested parties may confer with Mr. Dickinson for details. The Corona Valley Poultry Association will hold a viewee in Corona City Park next Wednesday evening June 25 inviting all interested. Each attendee to bring own sandwiches and one covered dish plus table service. The St Johns Day picnic at Corona City Park next Tuesday evening under the Masonic lodge moves forward with family style supper at 6 30.
CARD OF THANKS We express appreciation for the flowerings and kind words in the death of MR. and MRS. W. M. B DORA BREEDLOVE ESTHER BREEDLOVE THERON BREEDLOVE MR. AND MRS. NIZE EMMA RITTER XN MR. AND MRS. A. JACKMAN 121 In KELSEYVILLE Plans completed for construction of 50090 school building.
Pastor Charles Evans leads 9 30 church school 10 45 morning worship with the theme Some One to Come. 6 30 Christian Endeavor society Rev Wright to preach farewell sermon Sunday evening no evening service. Congregation urged to unite with all Christian churches.
Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with Mr Brown speaking on Christ is Aw in the evening. Sunday school at 9:30 with classes for all ages. Young Peoples Unions meet at 6:30 p.m. Midweek prayer Wednesday at 7:20 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
A misread fragment describes filling a rubber water bottle with hot water and attempting to seal it by pinching the metal stopper. The intent appears unsafe and raises risk of burns or rupture.
Notice of a California Railroad and Public Utilities Commission hearing on June 6 1924 at 9 30 a m in Riverside County Court House Riverside California for the Southern Sierra Power Company application to adjust electric rates. &&
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