Notable English Statesmen Salaries Exceed £100,000
A list shows official salaries of prominent English statesmen. Mr. Gladstone totals about £102,000, Lord Salisbury around £100,000, the Duke of Devonshire £64,000, Lord Croas £74,000, Sir Michael Hicks Beach £72,000, Lord Goscher £70,000, Lord George Hamilton £68,000, with Lord Salisbury far surpassing them all at well over £200,000.
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Gladstone
Lord Salisbury
Duke of Devonshire
Lord Croas
Michael Hicks-Beach
Lord Goscher
George Hamfton
Lord Salsbury
King’s New Life Pills Promoted for Purifying Bowels
Advertisement claims liver and bowel stagnation cause bilious headaches and jaundice. It promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as reliable purifiers that work without grinding or griping. Available for 25c at R. E. Billings drug store.
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Billings’ Drug-Store
Kodol for Dyspepsia Praised By Satisfied User
A letter from C N Cornell of Roding Georgia dated August 27 1906 praising Kodol for Dyspepsia. He says it cured his stomach and bowel disease from 1897 and spring 1902 and calls it a fine blood purifier and tonic. Sold by R and Billings.
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Roding
R.&. Billings
Sailors recounting shipboard life and torpedo drills at sea
A sailor recalls firing at a whale off the starboard beam and dramatic shipboard incidents. He describes a brig sentence for a thief, tattooing on a Japanese man in Yokohama Bay, and details of 8 inch guns torpedoes, their propulsion, and a failed second torpedo during a diving drill.
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Homoca
Yeddo Bay
Roca
Tod
Aater
Diving Dread and a Humble Dive into Deep Sea
A first person account describes volunteers helping search after a torpedo attack aboard a submarine. The writer recalls fear and claustrophobic horror under the hull, a spectral image of a diving suit, and the moment of relinquishing armor to a fellow volunteer while admitting his own vulnerability.
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Jules—Verne
Death Was on His Heels by a Virginia Man
Jease P. Morris of Skippers Virginia faced a near fatal spring 1906 pneumonia episode with a violent cough. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for rapid relief after two and a half bottles and notes its efficacy for coughs and lung disease. Sold under guarantee at R S Billings drug store with 950c and 1.00, trial bottle free.
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Jease P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
Anan
R. S. Billings
Prohibition Move in Corona Urged to Curb Liquor Trade
A Corona revenue official warns that many liquor licenses will be sought by those hoping to profit from illicit sale, urging the city council to pass and enforce a strict prohibitory law to prevent blind pigs and speak easies and to nip bootlegging before it starts.
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Corona
Uncle Sam
Board of Trustees
Special Stockholders Meeting for Corona Company
Notice sets a June 6 1908 meeting at 2 PM in Corona California to consider doubling capital stock from 25000 to 50000 and creating 50000 bonded indebtedness secured by a first mortgage to retire existing debt and extend the plant. A. Huxsaw secretary notes board action and date. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills advertised by R S Billings.
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Corona Home Telephone and Telegraph Company
East Sixth Street
City of
Corona
State of California
Said Corporation
California
A. Huxsaw
Republican Call for Convention Riverside County 1908
The Riverside County Central Committee calls a Republican convention at Loring Opera House Riverside on May 1 1908 at 10 AM to select delegates for the State Convention in Sacramento May 14 1908 and to appoint delegates to the Eighth District Congressional Convention. Also to nominate Assemblyman for the Seventy eighth District Supervisor Third District and to form the County Central Committee. Primary elections for delegates set May 4 with pledged electors and a separate presidential ballot.
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Loring Opera House
Riverside
California
Sacramento
Riverside Cal
J. N. Gillet
Eucalyptus Trees Offer at Corona Newspaper Office
The Corona California edition announces a magazine premium offer linked to a planting drive with 100000 eucalyptus seedlings including Blue Gum Sugar Gum and Grey Gum varieties. Sample magazines are available at the office and the notice highlights high quality publications as a major promotion.
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Wyatt & Wollietz
Calif
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