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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
4
A wandering American boxer challenged Brazilian athletes for fame and prize money in Rio de Janeiro. He fought capoeiragem in a packed theater, received a swift counterattack, and suffered a jaw fracture. He was discharged from the hospital a month later. Capoeiragem, born from slave-era self defense, is now a national sport in Brazilian schools.
An editor’s mock annual profit and loss lists: 361 times broke and 1,728 lies told, 6,499 times others lied about him, 1 truth, 9 praises, 52 missed prayers, 431 roasts, 3 towel washings, 0 meals missed, starting cash $1.47 and ending with 0.15, with various other small tallies and notes.
Corona resident Mrs. A. C. Wroot reports relief from backache and kidney symptoms after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She credits two boxes with giving noticeable improvement and energy. The advertisement promotes Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 50 cents.
An advertisement claims a simple buckthorn bark glycerine mixture sold as Adler-ika alleviates or prevents appendicitis and relieves constipation sour stomach and gas. The Crown City Drug Co. promotes this remedy as quick and thorough.
The Riverside Superior Court case No 7806 directs Albert Weston and others to appear and answer the complaint within ten days if served in county or thirty days elsewhere. Plaintiff John G. Idler seeks damages or relief. Clerk A B Pilch records the summons dated November 2, 1916 with Deputy Lynn Palmer and attorney G R Freeman of Corona.
The annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Bank of Corona will be held at the bank office in Corona Riverside County California on January 9 1917 at 2 PM for the election of nine directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business as may properly come before the meeting. F & N SINDE COR Secretary. 17 14 21 28 14
The annual stockholders meeting of The Corona National Bank will be held at the bank at Sixth and Main in Coronado on Tuesday January 9 1917 at 2 oclock p m to elect directors and transact other business. CHAS HOSS Cashier. d7-14-21-28-14.
A fragrant antiseptic cream promises fast relief from blocked nasal passages and catarrh. Apply a small amount in the nostrils to soothe swollen mucous membranes and restore normal breathing, with claims of instant relief and lasting comfort.
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