11 Dec 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1916
Page
1
This page presents a mix of satirical jokes and light essays. It contrasts the virtue of admitting errors with the stubborn pride of those who never concede fault. Included are brief quips on manners, taxes, and social foibles, plus a short note on repairs to an open air tabernacle.
In New England North Dakota on December 9, reports note that Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Mortensen had three children born on November 10 in consecutive years 1914 1915 and 1916 and that the couple married on November 10 1913.
The article traces Thomas Edison’s rise from near starvation to a pivotal role at Dr Laws’s plant earning 300 a month. It notes his quick fix of a ticker news machine and his rapid ascent culminating in the 1886 Orange laboratory, the prolific invention era, and global honors for his electrical innovations.
The article portrays Hipolito Irigoyen as enigmatic with critics dubbing him a “man of mystery.” It notes German views of pro central powers leanings, but cites no firm evidence. It suggests he is linked to land interests, wealth, and banking ties through past campaigns and church donations.
Travelers to Los Angeles will witness a shift from grape to walnut cultivation as Italian Vineyard and Wine Co plans planting part of its Wineville Cucamonga holdings with English walnuts. The firm cites 370 acres unfriendly to grapes after trial plantings. The Carpinteria walnut pool closed November 13 with about 24 carloads.
Che Independent asks customers to report missed papers to ensure evening delivery. Melvin Wrestler serves Victoria street east area, phone 1182. Percy Lillibridge covers Monroe and Belle avenues, phone 734. A. Co. Emerson handles Sheridan street west area, no residence phone. Charles Green delivers the business district and Main street areas with no listed residence phone.
A brief line notes that advertisements in The Independent offer low-cost options compared with reforms.
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