31 Aug 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1916
Page
1
In verse and prose fragments a local political debate centers on Tom Hamner and a road contract. The text references Elsinore, E H S, and Donahues stock while warning against overpraising candidates before primary results. A stray line questions why anyone carries life insurance.
The piece notes a nationwide railroad strike looming as the economic crisis deepens. Editorials from Sioux Falls and Belfast discuss labor actions, arbitration, and government inquiry as societal tensions rise.
Descriptive travelogue of Hawaii highlighting the Pali summit views, glass-bottom boat rides over coral beds, and Waikiki surf. Readers encounter lush flora, banana and pineapple groves, and warm, balmy weather with regular light showers. The piece ends with a cautionary moral about marriage.
The piece recalls a two and a half year old boy before a Mother and Child from the Sistine Madonna and quotes editorials debating President Wilson guiding strikers to arbitration under federal law or government intervention with troops to ensure operation. It notes opinions that the current emergency should end with abolition of railroad strikes.
A succinct note stresses the value of clearly listing a store location and its available goods to attract customers. It highlights signage, visible address, and product range as key factors in drawing foot traffic and boosting sales.
Corrected returns from Riverside precinct 33 Arlington show Hamner with 112 votes and Hoss with 45, reversing earlier figures of 70 and 28. Lillibridge gains two votes in precinct 31. Rincon Prado tally shifts give Lillibridge seven to Hoss five. County clerk records produce the updated totals. recount unlikely to alter standings.
An old remedy from Crown City Drug Co promotes buckthorn bark and glycerine mixed in Addledi ka as a simple treatment to relieve or prevent appendicitis. The ad claims one spoonful eases constipation sour stomach gas and chronic stomach trouble, touting Adlerika as the best remedy sold.
A riddle asks how a monarch surrounded by many wives could be described as a potentate. The phrase prompts debate over titles and the power implied by royal status.
Citizens with knowledge of cruelty to animals should contact County Humane officer P B H Penteney at 518 East 5th Street Riverside California or call 704 Pacific Riverside. Information will be confidential and urgent cases may be telephoned. Signed G I Winter Botham Riverside Calif.
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