22 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
1
The history of parties shows conservatives oppose radical reforms easier than progressives. Reform parties struggle to keep ranks. impatience splits coalitions, risking factionalism and paralysis that serve selfish interests. Compromise is needed to achieve reform without breaking unity.
The piece discusses physicians’ humanitarian ideals and cites free treatment and self sacrifice. It notes the English medical community’s strike against the Government Insurance Act seeking higher pay, despite the act offering remuneration for insured patients. The government now faces several alternatives.
The piece notes English public opinion against doctors and reflects on Thackery’s claim that gentlemen were rare. It argues that true gentleness includes cleanliness, character, courtesy, and helpfulness, and that societal manners have improved so such qualities are now more common across ranks. It concludes by urging continued courtesy to ease social life.
The piece notes a growing partnership between Russia and Japan over Manchuria and Mongolia, labeled as special interests. It warns that when two strong powers strike hands, a third nation bears the cost, with China paying the bills as these regions are eyed for absorption.
The Perris Hemet and San Jacinto region backs B. Milliken for the Riverside County assembly seat. Milliken, a longtime resident, is lauded for integrity and community work in churches and fraternal orders, with strong support from southern and eastern parts of the county seeking a square deal for back country voters.
A long speculative statement claims women will grow taller while men stagnate or shrink. It asserts by 2000 women will be taller and dominate many roles, praising women's contribution to society and suggesting society could endure more of such change.
The piece argues that true patriotism does not require denigrating one’s country or city. It notes that people who idealize other lands rarely move away, and criticizes the inconsistency of wishing for better places while staying put. It suggests such staying shows good judgment.
The passage extols a man who stays aware of modern times and adapts to the new age, suggesting his life broadens and benefits others as he keeps step with events while those who do not are left behind.
The piece contrasts summer rest in modest cottages and tents by lakes streams or mountains with life in grand mansions and marble palaces. It argues travelers gain more enjoyment and real benefit from simple outdoor stays than the well served luxury living.
There is no particular demand just now for men to die for their country but there was never a time when it was more needful for a man to die for his country.
A reader questions Mr Hamner’s party allegiance after he switched from Republican to Democratic in past elections. The letter disputes credit for Magnolia road to Emmerson Walters and criticizes the Santa Ana canyon road work as poorly planned and unstable, arguing for better road building oversight.
Readers urged to inspect Rincon bridge after costly repairs failing to impress some critics. The letter questions Hamner's efficiency and harmony with fellow supervisors, arguing another candidate may better represent the district.
John Vizenets faced Judge Hall after a Monday morning binge that ended with dishes smashed, furniture destroyed, and a drunken assault on his wife. He was fined $15 for drunkenness and $50 for carrying a revolver, later remitted, with a warning that future trouble would incur higher penalties. Marshal Alexander intervened to seize the weapon.
Miss Margaret Tingley of Tustin returned home Monday after a week’s visit with Mabel Aldrich. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Bent and family motored to Los Angeles Tuesday. Mr. Chas Cave’s father went to San Francisco, with the son accompanying to San Bernardino. Mr. C B Crawford and family of Buttonwillow spent Sunday with the J C Jacob family. Mr Crawford is Mrs Jacob’s brother.
Orange county reports shipment of more than 200 thousand crates of celery. The release notes the commodity as destined for markets in the region and outlines the scale of the agricultural transport effort.
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