Riverside parade honors Governor and wartime calls
A Riverside parade welcomed Governor Stephens as he urged sacrifice and savings for the war effort. He pressed multiple Liberty Bond subscriptions, praised women’s roles, and urged all to work ground for victory. Greece cuts ties with Germany and joins the Entente. Venizelos vows democracy. French and German fighting intensifies near Soissons Rheims and Verdun. Haig’s forces advance near Oppy Avion Lens. Austria seeks peace as Emperor Charles meets Reichstag leaders.
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Tenth Street
Riverside
Governor Stephens
Fairmount Park
France
Cerny
Corbeney
Soissons-Rheims
Avecourt Wood
Verdun
Lens
Gerlin
Alancour-Esnes
Haig
Oppy
Avion
Summer Singing Plans At Corona Union Services
Douglas Hall explains rumors about electing a summer singing leader for the Corona Union Evening Services in July and August. He argues the plan aims to avoid tying the music to any one church and give choir directors a breather while maintaining shared, non church tied leadership across nine meetings.
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Corona
Union
Douglas Hall
Convictions Rise Under Berry Net Container Act
Charles G. Johnson reports multiple convictions statewide for net container act enforcement in berry sales. In Los Angeles alone five convictions were obtained with fines totaling 385 dollars.
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Charles G. Johnson
Los Angeles
Miss Bertha Wright and Earl Cook Wed in Riverside
Miss Bertha Wright of this city and Mr. Earl Cook of Ethenae were married quietly in Riverside on Wednesday at 11 oclock by Rev. Mr. Boardman. They will reside in Ethena, where Cook manages the water company and Wright led the Telephone office before her departure.
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Bertha Wright
Earl Cook
Ethenae
Riverside
Boardman
Baptist Church
Ethena
Cook
Wright
Coron
Iat
Ethenee
Campton
Wish
Ethenac
Fourth of July Fire Danger Warns of Dry Brush
The text warns that dry outdoor vegetation increases fire risk during the Fourth of July celebration. It urges precautions to prevent fires, noting only one alarm last year from firecrackers near a barn, and claims the Independent supports public safety despite ongoing concerns.
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Independent
Shipbuilding boom in California driven by war needs
California sees a surge in shipbuilding applications as war demands push new firms to seek stock permits. H L Carnahan notes rampant growth with Craig Shipbuilding of Long Beach authorized to sell 5000 shares at 100 dollars each and Benicia Shipbuilding to offer 200 shares.
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State Commissioner of Corporations
Craig Company
Sacramento
United States
Whit
California
H. L. Carnahan
Carnahan
Craig Shipbuilding Company
Long Beach
Benicia, Shipbuilding Corporation of
Benicia
San Francisco Bay
Ministerial Cabinet Get-Together at Church Meeting
The Minister's Cabinet gathered last night at the church with around twenty men present. Rev J W Utter led a group of twenty five boys, Rev Persie of Santa Vue spoke strongly, and a supper followed. Attendees praised the event and requested another gathering soon.
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First Christian Church
Darsie
Alt
J. W. Utter
Lloyd Parsie
Santa Vue
Alnost
T'E
Persie
Tollycoed Pee
Ohio
California
Rey
Java
Within the Law follows a vengeful tale of crime and law
The summary depicts a department store worker framed for theft and jailed for three years. After vowing vengeance she plots within the very system that betrayed her, joining a rival clique and targeting her employer and his son as justice and fate unfold.
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Justic
Lirge
Crogke
Russian Women Lead in Voice for Suffrage in Revolution
Petrograd reports a bold surge for women during Russia's upheaval as female speakers vote and organize meetings. Women recount fighting for equal rights beside men, insisting no question remains about voting in a new Russia.
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New Russia
Petrograd
Oad
Atos
Russia
New State Game Laws Define Hunting and Fishing Regulations
Official Fish and Game commission announcement outlines updated licenses and seasons across Southern California districts. Changes shift coastal deer season to August first through September fifteenth and adjust quail and rabbit periods, with protections for dove and other species.
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Fish and Game Commission
Inyo
Mono
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
Orange
San Diego
Riverside
Coatih
Open air church meetings planned at Main and Fourth streets
The city hosts outdoor church group meetings tomorrow evening at the tubsrpoece corner of Main and Mivith streets. The notice urges attendance and emphasizes outdoor comfort, asking residents to vote if they have not yet voted.
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Main
Mivith
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