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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1908
Page
3
The notice lists train departures to Los Angeles Overland and Local services, with times from 5:26 8.20 to 6:53 p m. included for connections to San Diego Riverside and East. All trains run daily including Sundays.
A brief regional note reports Riverside County rainfall for the season nearing its close with limited totals and no major flood events recorded. Local weather officials, citing data through the latest date available, note continued drying trends ahead.
Local items report social visits and entertainments in Corona and Pomona. Families attend church events, hotel Del Rey offerings, and Christmas displays as residents travel, host relatives, and plan meals.
Geo Ely presides as pastor at St John the Baptist Episcopal Church Corner Eight and Howard Street. Sunday School 9 30 A M and 10 A M Morning service at 10 45 A M. main service 11 00 A M. Wednesday 8 P M meeting. Reading Room 2 P M to 4 P M daily except Sunday. Subject God the Only Cause and Creator.
Rev B B Jacques pastor with senior and junior B Y P U sessions at 6 30 PM and 3 PM Preaching at 10 45 AM and 7 30 PM Bible school at 9 30 Sermon topics Morning The Lord s Supper Evening Come and See Reception of new members and Lord s Supper at close of morning sermon Special music all day Public cordially invited Strangers always welcome
Prime roast of beef au jus and roast leg of lamb with currant jelly. Stewed chicken with noodles, nut and shrimp salad, Jersey sweets, mashed potatoes, sugar corn, green peas. Green apple and lemon pie, fig pudding, foam, wafers and cheese. Tea, coffee, milk.
An advertisement parodied by Harvard Lampoon promoting Kodol as a scientific digestant. It claims relief for stomach troubles including dyspepsia and indigestion, stating Kodol contains natural digestive juices and vegetable acids and is pleasant to take. Sold by KR. F. Billings.
Growers expect savings of 350000 dollars in box costs this season, boosting net profits. The reduction comes from lower box prices set by California Pine Box and Lumber Co at 12 1 2 cents for oranges and 13 3 4 cents for lemons, down from 19 cents last year and 21 cents two years ago. Demand remains around 14 million boxes.
A reader warns that frequent or prolonged colds often lead to chronic catarrh if untreated. The piece promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as effective, citing Mrs. M. White of Butler Tennessee who reports quick relief and restored throat and lung health. Sold by R. F. Billings.
It is a remarkable preparation for relief of rheumatic pain, lame back sprains and bruises. Quick relief from rheumatism is noted as worth many times its cost. Price 26 cents, large size 60 cents, for sale by R F Billing's.
A London observer recalls a peer who had never shown interest in barge racing asking a young man which horse won the Derby. The reply hints at the Derby winner and the peer quips that winning the Derby on the first try is clever, provoking a wry exchange and a moment of sportsmanlike humor.
In a brief Newark scene Dudley tallies a debt total of $652 and then recalls an additional $80. He pleads for a loan to clear his obligations, asking the elder Markley for help to escape debt.
A historic note claims Kennedy's Laxative Cough syrup differs by inducing a gentle bowel action to expel cold from the eye and throat. It supposedly heals throat and lung irritation, is pleasant to take, and contains no opiates or narcotics. Sold by R. F. Billings.
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