24 Jun 1924
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1924
Page
1
A western state considers a costly seven inch concrete road bed with heavy ten inch flanges on a straight long gravelly route between two cities. Proponents claim high costs. critics say asphaltic concrete would be cheaper and adequate, noting existing railroad lines could shoulder much of the highway tax.
The Corona Country Club plans a Fourth of July lemonade and soda pop stand at the city park. Harry M. May to prepare lemonade. Fred H. Snidecor to supply pop and bottle openers. F. W. Kuster heads stand construction. Dr. D. A. Crew moves equipment. Henry Jameson oversees brand separation. H. M. Key handles change logistics. Six youths will dispense drinks with commissions. applications open at the Independent office via Mr. Blair.
A restless man imagines leaping from a high building as a warning on human imagination. The Touch system predates typewriters while filling stations still refill tanks. A call for an arch support for flat heads surfaces as a quirky suggestion.
An English minister returning from five years in the United States observes Americans as practical and scientifically relaxed, saying business leaders train to stay healthy and efficient. He notes many professionals still neglect exercise and recreation, arguing success comes to those who keep up their training like athletes.
A George Washington remark condemns factional domination driven by revenge as a perilous form of despotism. The line underscores how partisan strife harms liberties and fuels unchecked power.
I visited a stylish New York dining place created by Alice Foote MacDougall. A widow with three children, she started with $88 selling coffee and built a famous business by independence, studying housewife needs, and unwavering determination to excel.
Charles Clark proprietor advertises a full service auto shop at Riverside offering washing, polishing, greasing and oiling. The note lists Riverside Tel 1754 and Coronagg 33 with hours or contact details.
Massachusetts congressman Frederick W. Dallinger has filed a petition with the National Forest Reservation Commission requesting the creation of an eastern national forest in the Cape Cod region.
A Washington letter from Harold Phelps Stokes to Gen. Henry T. Allen corrects misquotations about Herbert Hoover’s German relief position. The aide denies seeking a 70 million dollar government appropriation and notes Hoover’s sympathy with German children while stressing private charity limits.
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