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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
4
The notice states that THIS PAPER is kept on file at the Dake Advertising Agency in Los Angeles and San Francisco for advertising contracts. It lists the two office addresses 428 South Main St Los Angeles and 779 Market St San Francisco as locations where contracts can be made.
Local city officials include the Mayor City Clerk City Treasurer City Attorney City Recorder and the Building Inspector McMillan, outlining key roles in municipal administration.
Board of Trustees lists Henry H. Holmes as president with A. B. Tuthill W. A. Hively Ansil F. Gillet and Ethan P. Kidder among its members.
A rundown of county positions and officeholders includes Clerk Arthur B. Pilch Auditor Geo H Brown Recorder Isaac S Logan Assessor Wm F Montague Tax Collector Oscar J Palmer Treasurer David G Mitchell District Attorney Lyman Hvans Surveyor Geo M Pearson Sheriff Frank P Wilson Coroner Chas S Dickson Public Administrator Menno Bowman Supt of Schools Raymond Cree Physician Dr H Miller Robertson Court Commissioner Harvey Potter Supervisor Corona District John T Hamner.
State Representatives and a State Senator designate Honorable Miguel Hstu ailjn of Riverside and Hon. E. B. Collier of Corona. The listing outlines current legislators representing the inland region.
The piece argues the public should fear tuberculosis as much as leprosy. It cites Dr. Herman M. Biggs on 40,000 New York children with pulmonary consumption and rising mortality tied to dense tenements and congested blocks. It warns population density spreads disease and burdens the poor with high rents and bad living conditions.
An eminent physician warns New York's 300000 dark rooms breed TB and that a single patient can shed billions of germs daily. He cites Boston's 5000 child TB cases and urges relocating industry to create garden homes with open air for children. The core fixes are sunlit spaces and escaping congested cities.
The regular meetings of the Thursday Sewing club have been postponed until after the holiday season. Members are advised to watch for a rescheduled date and time.
Claude S. McGuire and Mina Warner, Corona residents, wed in Riverside by Justice Holton Webb. Beulah Allen witnessed. Bride wore white with a large black hat. They returned and will reside in Corona.
The article argues every farmer should forester a personal woodlot, planting eucalyptus to supply fence posts and fuel. It notes rapid post yield, durability, and potential on marginal soil, urging careful site selection for commercial timber value and advising edge plantings and roadside rows.
A farewell reception for Fred Cunningham was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Geith with about 60 friends attending. Frank Wells organized the event with Mrs. Geith, featuring vocal and piano solos, readings, and a large cutting of a white cake followed by supper. Cunningham, long a Corona resident, will miss his friends but starts a new line of work with their congratulations.
Preparations for a great Sunday school rally led by Luther M. Tesh on December 11 and 12 are underway. A large chorus under Mrs. Rice will highlight the program. Tesh will attend a Baraca and Phila thea convention in Los Angeles December 3 to 5, with a banquet at the Y M C A hall Friday evening. Corona attendees aim to energize the Coropa rally. A 4:40 p.m. parade assembly on December 11 will form a march downtown with at least 100 participants to demonstrate the movement’s scale.
A Christmas Bazaar is set for Saturday December 4 in the building that once housed Ferguson's grocery. The event offers a variety of items for sale including handkerchiefs aprons candy and dolls, plus cooked foods such as chili con carne doughnuts pie and coffee for dinner and supper.
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