Blaze in Corona Hills Charred 160 Acres Near Circle City
A major brush fire in the Corona district burned about 160 acres in the hills south of Circle City. About 140 men from corona and lemon groves fought through the night to prevent spread, saving two barns on Crown ranch after the blaze raced up Eagle canyon. Fire started from engine exhaust or well-crew activity. crews patrolled today to guard unburned areas and collected discarded coats found near the scene.
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Corona
Circle City
Fred M. Baird
Baird
Crown Ranch
Eagle Canyon
Heat Wave Strikes California North Portion This Week
San Francisco notes cooler conditions after a heat wave sweeps interior valleys with highs around 110 degrees. Forecasts call for a cooler break by Friday with fog expected Friday night. Readings across the state include Needles 150, Paso Robles 113, Yuma 112, and Sacramento 110.
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San Francisco
California
United States Weather Bureau
Needles
Paso Robles
Yuma
Ariz
Red Blatt
Sacramento
Irasno
Merced
Calexico
Santa Rosa
Stockton
San Jose
San Bernardino
Eureka
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
San Diego
Freeman Guests Seen En Route to Huntington Beach
Judge and Mrs. G R Freeman longtime Coronans residents were spotted in the city today as they traveled to Huntington Beach aboard a private motorcar.
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G. R. Freeman
Coronans
Huntington Beach
Corona Calendar Light Schedule Ahead for Sunday Faith and Sports
Tonight Market Day features merchant specials. Sunday services held across churches. Corona Outlaws meet Hirgrove Giants at 2 30 PM in City Park. Red Sox at San Bernardino. Monday Hocus Pocus party at W O W hall for members and friends.
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Corona Outlaws
Hirgrove Giants
City Park
Red Sox
San Bernardino
W. O. W. Hall
Unusual Sunday Services at Congregational Church
The Congregational church hosts an unusual Sunday with a morning sermon on The Smash Up of an Ancient Civilization Why and an evening talk on The Real Defense of any Nation or People. Miss Charlotte Dickinson sings morning, with a special musical program in the evening including solos by Mrs Strong Mr Vaile Mr Fear Mr Evans and a duet by Mr and Mrs A Dickinson.
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Charlotte Dickinson
Strong
Vaile
Fear
Evans
A. Dickinson
Corona Indoor Victorious Over Redlands 9-0 In Local Tilt
Corona Indoor defeated Redlands by five to nothing as Redlands used three pitchers who were tamed by Corona’s hitters. Skinner homered in the seventh and Hammond started the scoring in the second inning with Nichols and Hill driving in runs. Linn nearly cleared the fence in the seventh but fumbled at the light, Turk fanned seven Redlands batters, and Corona evened league standings at one win and one loss.
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Redlands
Arlington
Skinner
Hammond
Nichols
Hill
Linn
Turk
Corona
J. Hill
Maes
Soper
Cameron
Hearn
Glass
Tucker
Corona Ets
Racy Dress Parade Aboard Speedy English Train
Rana reports a unusual fashion show on a pullman train from London to Leeds. Eight mannequins displayed 440 summer dresses and 60 hats while the train traveled about 75 miles per hour. Shown were printed chiffon and crepe-de-chine designs and a white georgette frock with mauve spots.
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London
Leeds
Smokers and Others Take Up Rolling Their Own
A brief item notes a rise in people making their own rolling habits beyond cigarette smokers. It highlights a DIY trend spreading to alternative users and contexts.
Concert Enjoyed With Indoor Baseball Return
The municipal band opened another concert season with a Friday city park schedule. A league indoor game with Redlands drew crowds to the recreation grounds, shifting the venue from the usual park setting. The Coren organization invites musicians to join, listing current members and instrument sections including cornet, trombone, clarinet, horn, and drums.
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Redlands
Coren
O. Brower
M. Terpening
Burton McKenzie
Frank Moreno
Lynn Lillibridge
Claud James
George Graham
Elmer Page
H. B. Sweverland
Rawson
Joe Ziele
D. Hicks
Egg Industry Ranked Among Largest Global Producers
The article notes the egg industry’s vast scale with the United States producing about two trillion eggs annually and China exceeding three trillion. It cites historical shifts, 1923 output, US imports and exports, and a Republican tariff of 8 cents per dozen for shell eggs and 6 cents per pound for preserved eggs, aiming to shield American farmers from Chinese competition.
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United States
China
Russia
Republican Congress
Thundering Hoofs at California Theatre
Fred Thompson stars in Thundering Hoofs at the California theatre presenting a Mexican bull ring sequence. Thompson saves his horse Silver King from a bull’s horns risking his life in a dramatic outdoor adventure. Supporting cast includes Ann May, Charles Mailes, Fred Huntley, Carrie C. Ward, Bill Lowery and Charles de Revenna.
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Fred Thompson
F. B.O
California
Thompson
Silver King
Mr. Thompson
Dainty Little Ann May
Charles Mailes
Fred Huntley
Carrie C. Ward
Bill Lowery
Charles de Revenna
Second Largest Food Market Planned for Fillmore and Eddy
San Francisco announces construction of the city s second largest food market at the corner of Fillmore Street and Eddy Street. The project aims to expand fresh produce and groceries for residents and local businesses.
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San Francisco
Fillmore
Eddy Streets
Extension Seen For Elsinore Scenic Route Link
San Juan Capistrano Chamber of Commerce members ride Seivers canyon to promote a proposed Elsinore to Orange County highway. Orange county supervisors plan a similar trip next week as part of gathering information. A canyon crossing would connect Elsinore to the foothills and require Canyon access through Orange County. Capistrano group argues a Riverside County shortcut would benefit coast towns by creating a continuous coastal route. An Orange County survey and estimate of the highway was approved earlier and will be reported in two weeks.
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Seivers Canyon
Elsinore
Orange County
San Juan
Famous Horses Ready for Reno Track Meet
Daily shipments of thoroughbreds swell Reno's annual race meeting with stables from John H. Rossiter and the Millerick Brothers. Rossiter brings two year olds to clash with silks of Wingfield and Hartwell while Millerick sends distance horses and sprinters. The four day program opens with July 1 and features the Inaugural Handicap for three year olds and up.
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Reno
John H. Rossiter
San Francisco
Wikiup Ranch
California
Millerick Brothers
Rossiter
Geo. W. Wingfield
Allen Brothers
C. A. Hartwell
Peak and Pine to Open July Fourth
Peak and Pine camp at Idyllwild in the San Jacinto mountains will open for its third season on July 4 and run until August 1. The camp on Strawberry creek near Idyllwild Inn offers basketball tennis volleyball swimming riding and hiking with rustic charm and modern conveniences under Miss Harriett A. Snyder. Assisting are Miss Hazel N. Gross and Miss Charlotte Messenger from Los Angeles schools.
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Idyllwild
San Jacinto Mountains
Strawberry Creek
Idyllwild Inn
Harriett A. Snyder
Snyder
Los Angeles Central High School
Hazel N. Gross
Los Angeles
Charlotte Messenger
Hollywood High School
Navy court martial to hear nurses accused of liquor import
Two naval nurses aboard a navy transport face a court martial after being charged with bringing liquor into the United States. The unusual move marks a rare instance of women being tried in military court within the navy.
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Washington
Navy
United States
Arlington Indoor Wins From Ontario
Arlington stayed perfect after defeating Ontario 11 to 2 as captain Frenchy Allee led with strong defense and Forbes solid slabwork. Harper drew seven walks, five Arlington errors tacked on runs, Ortega and Jones starred in the field, and Ortega doubled with two on in the second to spark a two run inning.
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Arlington
Ontario
Frenchy Allee
Forbes
Harper
Allee
Ortega
Jones
Ortego
Hillan
Corlett
Powell
Corona Marine Afloat on Pacific With Oklahoma Detachment
Fitzhugh Lee Richardson of Corona California serves in the U S Marine detachment aboard the U S S Oklahoma. Marines aboard ships enjoy travel between ports and occasional shore leaves as the vessel cruises near the Hawaiian Islands. Richardson, son of Lawrence L Richardson, joined the Marine Corps in San Francisco last October and was assigned to duty in San Diego before joining the Oklahoma detachment.
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Pacific
Fitzhugh Lee Richardson
Corona
Calif
U. S. Marine Detachment
U.S. S. Oklahoma
U.S
United States
Oklahoma
Hawaiian Islands
Fitzhugh
Lawrence L. Richardson
Marine Corps
San Francisco
San Diego
East Stanwood Visitor Stops by Kendal Street Home
L Goodridge of East Stanwood Washington visits W N Lewis on Kendal street. Mrs B Holmes of Pasadena also visits the Lewis home recently.
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L. Goodridge
East Stanwood
Washington
W. N. Lewis
W. Kendal Street
Mrs. B. Holmes
Pasadena
Lewis
Legion's 300 State Posts Endowment Call
California American Legion state officers urge all 300 posts to observe Defense Day on July 4. They ask cooperation with local organizations and plan ceremonies across California to further defense goals outlined by President Coolidge.
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Legion
California Department of the American Legion
Lepion Oterals Gond
California
Coolidee
Nathan Fb . Coombs
Telegraph Stop Misread Delays Umpire Suspension
Baltimore reports a telegraph operator error where the word stop was read as a suspension command. The message asked for a full report on a dispute with umpire Webb and umpire James. A later call clarified stop meant a period, not a halt in work. The umpire resumed calling strikes and balls.
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Baltimore
Webb
James
Auto Races At Corona Fourth Of July Meet Attract Entries
Riverside and Arlington drivers eye a July Fourth auto race in Corona with a 15-car field. Prizes total 1250 for first, 60 for third, and 60 for second with three heats likely. Cars to be sold at auction after the race. entry fee is 10. Local dealers and owners urged to enter promptly.
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Corona
Lfe
M. B. Patteson
C. Lincoln
Riverside
Main
Lemon Street
City Park
Coplen Motor Company
Gilliland & Kooar
Ross, Fry
Riverside Justice Court Acts in Judge Stahle’s Absence
Justice H H K Stahle of Corona presided in Riverside during Justice Leonard J Difani’s absence. Juan Sanchez faces court for alien gun violation, Lond bonded at 250 dollars, Blagg arraigned for failure to provide, bond 250 dollars, Robinson charged with bad checks bond 500 dollars, Gadbett ordered five days jail starting July 6 with 1000 dollar bond, Spellman case dismissed with new charges to follow.
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HH. K. Stahle
Corona
Riverside
Priday
Leonard J. Difani
Juan Sanchez
J. Ts Lond
Blagg
Cieh
Robinson
G. MH. Fadbett
Tisicre
J. Spellman
Pew
Fragmented prose on language and memory by Abercrombie
A fragmented reflection discusses how words shape history and culture. It notes that lonely pages have distinct characters and that living words adapt to emotion and rhythm. The passage quotes Lieu lies, Abercrombie, touching on voice and translation.
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Albercrombie
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Cong
Victor
Turk IS
Municipal Band
Recreation Groun
California Theatrer
San Juan Capistrano
Corona Marine
Fitzhugh Richardson
Marine Detachment
U. S. S. Oklahoma
H. MK. Otaul Ous
Riverside Justice
Difani
Riverside Justice of Peace
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