27 Apr 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1916
Page
1
Bubbles describes risky long-rope bridge crossings by farmers on No Main Street bridge across the Santa Ana and mocks local power plays over river access. The piece riffs on bridges, business opinions, and quick jabs at public figures, including Charlie Fuller and Mr. Bent, with social notes on divorce courts and Buick speed debates.
New York reports plans for an exclusive Ice Palace off Fifth Avenue near Madison, with mirrored walls, glass balconies, log fires, and skating showers. The club targets a blueblood membership, hosts interclub hockey, tennis, curling, and dancing. initial capital nears $450,000. Founders include Otto H. Kahn and Herbert L. Pratt, with prestige patrons listed and initiation fees set.
Imperial valley ships five carloads of early peas to eastern markets with one load bound for New York City. The valley fights grasshoppers as a state university representative aids in the campaign locally.
GEQ. M. Blair, editor and publisher GE Thompson city editor publishs every afternoon and Sunday at 110 112 West Listhgierst subscription rates are 4 dollars per year 2 dollars for six months and 50 cents per month delivered by carrier within city limits prepaid in advance
The piece urges readers to guard pennies amid rising costs by studying weekly newspaper advertisements. It argues careful comparison, recognizing that bargains appear in small ads and that reading ads saves money and supports prudent spending.
June Mason an 18 year old blond and Harry Yamanaka a Japanese were arrested in Riverside on police tips. The girl confessed she is the wife of a San Francisco man and eloped two weeks ago. Her mother lives in Los Angeles and is well to do. Police tracked the pair after they reached Riverside on a motorcycle and spent the night at a hotel at Third and Arrowhead.
Garden Grove protective committee members consult Anaheim officials on strategies to control the Santa Ana river. Bean growers from the San Joaquin Ranch in Orange County met last week to finish organizing their local association.
Corona residents marvel at the instant action of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients in Adler-i-ka. One spoonful relieves constipation sour stomach and gas. It acts on both upper and lower bowels often easing or preventing appendicitis with a short treatment. Crown City Drug Co advertises.
Public sale of Morris Robbins estate real property in Corona Riverside County to highest bidder after April 29 1916 with terms: cash balance in gold coin 10 percent down buyer assumes mortgage of about 1525 and taxes. Bids due in writing to Walter S Clayson or administrator or clerk of court.
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