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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1911

Page

2

Subscription Rates in Local Paper Advertised

A clipped line lists subscription prices: two dollars per year, one dollar for six months, and fifty cents for three months, indicating a periodical’s pricing options for readers.

Hands Off Newspapers From Postal Ad Revenue Threats

A editorial voice denounces proposed postal restrictions on newspaper advertising as a threat to press independence and local information. It argues ad revenue underpins publishing costs and rationing space could cripple rural papers, harming public knowledge and community services.

Postminster-General

The Chicken Dance Takes Society by Storm

A society column notes the invention of the chicken dance as a new fad to revive jaded appetites among idle rich circles. The piece mocks prior entertainments and suggests the craze will linger until another novelty appears.

Chicken Dance praised as high art in satirical letter

A satirical column extols a proposed "chicken dance" as intellectual entertainment, compares it to divine beauty, and contrasts with the slow pace of reforms like woman suffrage in Britain. It also lauds Mrs Hetty Green's discreet philanthropy while criticizing ostentatious charity.

Hetty Green

Britain considers industrial council to ease labor disputes

In Britain a government organized industrial council with 26 members and the Comptroller-General of the Labor Department aims to curb labor unrest. Though lacking coercive powers, its moral influence may guide employers and workers in major trades, a move watched closely due to frequent costly clashes between labor and capital.

Great Britain Tate Industrial Council Labor Department Board of Trade

National flower debate favors red clover gains

A discussion by the State Federation of Women’s Clubs weighs hardy perennials for a national flower. Red clover wins support though climate variation may prevent universal adoption. Sentiment and tradition influence such a choice, with no strong American national flower tradition akin to the rose or shamrock.

Incise State Federation of Woman's Clubs Singland Ireland Scotland America

Woman suffragists warned against violence tactics

The article argues that suffragettes should not rely on violence or smashing windows to pressure the government. It claims such actions alienate supporters and fail to advance their cause.

The Local Paper and Community Life

A defense of the town newspaper as the eyes ears and mouth of the community. It argues newspapers inform educate and uplift society and are essential for religion morals and social welfare despite flaws.

Oldest suffrage claim seen in Maryland assembly

The piece notes that while modern suffrage movements seem new, Margaret Brent in 1648 claimed two votes in the Maryland assembly for different offices but was denied. It then suggests rural life could benefit from a central social hall to aid meetings and discussions among farmers and families.

Rise of Socialist Vote Driven by Discontent in Los Angeles

The article argues the surge in socialist support in Los Angeles stemmed from dissatisfaction within the established party rather than genuine appeal of socialist ideas. It notes similar patterns in other cities where corrupt old-line politics pushed voters toward socialism for relief.

Los Angeles

Box rental price increases spark Corona postal note

Washington to Corona reports state box rentals rise from 75 cents per quarter to one dollar and smaller mail receptacles follow. Move aims to reduce post office deficit. no funds were provided to publicize the change locally. Also commentary critiques railroad safety and foreign residents’ return home.

Washington, D. C Corona California Hitchcock Post Office Department

King George Visits India First Reigning Monarch

The article notes that while custom often prevents U S presidents from stepping on foreign soil, King George is the first reigning monarch to visit India and other crown territories. It expresses hope for a pleasant voyage and the potential benefit to India and lands under Great Britain.

United States England George India

Corona exhibits miscaption at National Orange Show headline

The advance information for iExhibitors omits Bloomington’s lemon exhibit while Corona is listed in the heading. The text notes Corona’s emblematic display won first prize for best exhibit of lemons and laments unequal treatment in the published sheet.

Corona Bloomington

States Brace For Protracted Battle Over New Highway

An exchange criticizes the plan as a contentious contest over a proposed state highway dragging on across many communities. Commentator warns that the dispute risks wearing out the roadway before construction.

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