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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
2
Corona National Bank C. B. MecCONNELL, Vics Pres
Corona National Bank announces C B MecConnell appointed vice president. Organization confirms leadership change with emphasis on regional service and financial operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona National Bank
C. B. Mecconnell
E. C. Reid
Ford’s Europe peace mission mocked as foolish stunt
Henry Ford is ridiculed worldwide for his advertised peace party mission to Europe. The article argues wireless messages to soldiers are impossible and that soldiers fight for their causes, not Ford’s views. It warns he is a minor figure outside Detroit and should return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Europe
Mr. Ford
Detroit
Treasury balance fund criticized by David S Barry
David S Barry mocks the Treasury daily balance fund and its new bookkeeping method saying it cannot fool the public or many others any longer. He writes in the Providence Journal that the fund is dangerously depleted and the new system aims to lull people until a danger point is passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Barry
Providence ‘‘Journal
The
Treasury
Barry
Our New Battle Cruisers Will Dominate Ocean Battles
The article notes a U S plan to build a superior battle cruiser to deter wars, with preliminary designs targeting thirty five knots and a cost around eighteen million dollars President Wilson urged Congress to authorize this vessel aiming to outpace existing foreign ships and demonstrate naval supremacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Wilson
Congress
Washington Opinion Shapes Naval Power Debate
A single Washington line dominates the discourse praising an efficient navy and army. Newly named Democratic leader Mr. Kitchin argues the U S navy ranks second worldwide and should be supported, while critics warn against government armament manufacture and influence from Navy League and self interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kitchin
Underwood
Congress
Navy League
Political shifts drive rising federal appropriations
In 1911 the Republican majority yielded to Democrats. The last Republican Congress appropriated 2,054,000,000 dollars, followed by Democrats with a Republican Senate 2,118,000,000 dollars. The next Congress with a Democratic Senate and President rose to 2,231,000,000 dollars, a figure cited when discussing Republican extravagance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
White House
Congress faces showdown on preparedness plan
The article predicts Bryant will secure enough Democratic votes to defeat the President's plan as a party maneuver, signaling an imminent Capitol showdown over readiness measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Capitol
Bryant
Home Boosts Highlighted in Local Buy
A home oriented pitch echoes with phrases about buying, using, and saving money at home. The repetition stresses benefits and value for domestic use and household efficiency.
Riverside County Library Bulletin Highlights Philosophy Display
Corona Library showcases Bulletin no. 131 with a special display on The Great Problem and various life philosophy texts. It also invites readers to explore Happiness and Christmas reading material, plus two December Thursday screenings of The Other Wise Man and A Christmas Carol with illustrated showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside County Library
Corona
Santa Claus
Henry van Dyke
Wry Quote Compares Selfish Golf Club to Bone Thief
A quip likens a spouse neglectful man to a big dog stealing a little dog’s bone, mocking those who value club life or street corners over family. The remark frames selfishness as a shared vice across petty and social spheres.
Hats and Navy Spending Question in Tight Wording
A witty remark compares women’s hat spending with the cost of supporting the United States Navy. The speaker ponders how long a navy would be needed if hats were not worn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Foreclosure Sale Ordered for Riverside Lot Seven 7
Public notice states that Augustine W Wright sues Isabelle Wheeler Adams and others and, by court decree dated November 27 1915, will sell Lot 7 Block 106 South Riverside Land and Water Company at Riverside Court House on December 23 1915 at 1 15 PM to satisfy a 1483 43 judgment plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Wheeler Adams
Bert Adams
Adam Layer
John Doe
Jane Doe
Charles L. Chandler
Gisela P. Chandler
Superior Court
County of
Riverside
State of
California
A. D
Augustine W. Wright
United States
County of Riverside
South Riverside Land and Water Company
San Bernardino County
Court House
Main Street
State of California
Co. A. Lowentrout
Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur as a tonic to darken gray hair and restore youth. It claims the product darkens naturally, stops dandruff and itching, and can be applied at home or bought as a 60 cent bottle from drug stores.
Local Talk Speaks On Gold Ankles and Best Men
A frugal man admits disdain for gold a youth rejects a certain appearance and an elderly spinster spurns an earthly ideal. The gossip reflects small town vanity and the townsfolk’s judgmental chatter about wealth beauty and marriage prospects.
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