28 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1916
Page
1
A fragment from a local page notes church services at Christian and Methodist assemblies with musical offerings by Miss Jurelie Randall and Miss Mandel Nieke. An aching tooth prompted an evening visit as parishioners prayed. the item ends with a line about inheritance tax impact.
A Fresno press clipping notes the death of Jaae Kohn of California and his heir’s inheritance tax obligation of 264 dollars within a year. It also references wartime topics including a threatened railroad strike, the U boat controversy, and President Wilson’s stance, with assorted public reaction and negotiations described.
A jumble of short items notes a humorous railway encounter with Mrs Norah Mulvaney and Mrs Bridget Carr, an estimate of World War I costs to Jan 1 1916, a quip about financiers with Noah as the proverb, Florida alligator trade revenue, and a line about Nolan and Opportunity from the Cincinnati Enquirer.
The article surveys support for universal suffrage and better working conditions, noting the link to wage gains. It discusses Mr Kettner’s stance on the wet and dry issue, the Anti-Saloon League endorsement, and the potential impact on national prohibition. It also covers local camping reports and tourism in Little Bear valley.
Citizens with any knowledge of animal cruelty are asked to contact County Humane officer P E Penteney at 513 EB 9th St Riverside or call 704 Pacific Riverside. Information will be confidential and urgent cases may be phoned in.
The Corona School District invites sealed bids by 2 p.m. September 21 for transportation of school children from Chase Lane to Lincoln School for the coming school year. RW Stankeield, Clerk.
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