29 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1912
Page
1
Published Thpreday of Each Week by Gorona Independent Publishing Company at Postoffice Corona California as second class matter. Subscription rates: $2 per year $1 for six months 60 cents for three months Subscriptions payable in advance.
The article argues for stronger immigration laws to curb city drift and preserve national interests. It notes signs of reduced urban migration in England and potentially in the United States, citing Garden Cities and growing rural appeal aided by travel, telephone, and rural mail. It advocates improved roads and use of school buildings for social events to bolster rural life.
A sociologist argues he would rather be born to a robust burglar than a consumptive bishop. The writer questions the fairness of the claim, suggesting the remark trades on stereotype and misleads about the typical character of burglars versus bishops.
A reflection on bishops and scientists questions confident dogma as the centenary of the Comet, Britain’s first passenger steamer, is marked. Henry Bell consulted James Watt who doubted steam in navigation, illustrating that learned experts often revise theories after more research and experience.
A reflective piece on a country saying Dont fall before you are pushed. It argues that opposition strengthens the resolute, while weakens those who give up easily. The text emphasizes resilience and the value of persistence against pressure.
The document argues for constancy and civility amid political flux. It cautions against discrediting differing views and upholds American doctrine of courtesy, urging a firm but temperate approach to solve national problems for the many, not the privileged few.
A speaker denounces controlling voices on vacation choices urging readers to trust their own taste and avoid being swayed by others who push their preferred destinations. The passage encourages individual judgment for leisure travel and self direction.
The article notes that after the Titanic disaster captains have taken extra precautions on vessels crossing the ocean. Fire and boat drills are more frequent and life saving equipment is better maintained, though some drills still seem superficial.
The article notes a shift away from bold villainous heroines toward stronger moral tone in contemporary fiction. It argues readers reject graphic sensationalism and prefer works that elevate virtue, suggesting the public’s moral sense has risen and will raise the quality and value of novels.
A7 mah should not be ashamed or discouraged by failed undertakings. There is no failure without effort to succeed, and attempting even if it ends in setback is better than doing nothing. Failure often leads to ultimate success, and a determined person regains footing and finally triumphs.
The article warns that people are easily deceived by gold brick schemes across mining, rubber, and lost treasure ventures. It notes recurring victim patterns and calls for vigilance against varied frauds.
A sharp and bitter tongue often creates insurmountable difficulties while a kindly expression of one s desire clears the path.
F M Baird and family with Mrs L F Baird returned from a two week outing in Skyland Heights. Fred joined a hunting party to Little Bear Valley and bagged a forked horned buck weighing 162 pounds. A venison dinner at Corona del Monte celebrated the trip with Capt J L Merriam Mrs L F Baird and others from Corona and San Bernardino.
The Los Alamitos sugar plant has started processing beets marking the commencement of the beet season. Local workers report steady intake of crops as operation ramps up.
C C Chapman writes to voters from one of California's largest Senate districts. He defends loyalty to Riverside and Imperial counties, argues for Republican unity, and pledges to serve if elected. He highlights citrus industry support, personal sacrifice, and commitment to honest, strong representation.
Samuel C. Baxter Jr and Harriet Adele Richards were married at the Methodist parsonage on Ventura Street Saturday evening August 17. They plan to reside in this city and are greeted by friends. Baxter hails from a local family active in the Southern California Whist Association.
Mrs J Whalen traveled to Los Angeles yesterday morning to visit her sister who resides there.
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