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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1910

Page

5

Ode To Chuckawalla Desolation By G W Roberds

Local poet G W Roberds writes an ode praising desert settlers in Chuckawalla district. The verses describe travel through burning sand, distant scenes, and the impact of progress on native people, then envision prosperity with cotton and cane as the Colorado valley winds through the area.

G. W. Roberds Chuckawalla Colorado

Banks on Sure Thing Now

A. Sshingeck of Buffalo New York writes that Dr King’s New Life Pills cured his chronic constipation when all others failed. The letter touts the pills as unequaled for biliousness jaundice indigestion headache chills malaria and debility. 25cat R F Billings.

Dr. King A. Sshingeck Elm St Buffalo N. Y R. F. Billings

Advertised Buildings Sell For Fair Prices In City Lot

The house and barn, part of the Lewis site for a new grummer school, were sold last Saturday. Bids opened earlier prompted quick removal within 15 days, with Chas. Lillibridge topping for both structures. The barn sold for around fifty dollars and the house for about five hundred fifty.

Lewis New Grummer School Chas. Lillibridge

Disastrous wrecks prevented by automatic signals

A brief ad touts automatic electric block signals on the Southern Pacific, claiming collisions are impossible and broken rails are unknown, signed by J. R. Downs, Commercial Agent, Riverside.

Southern Pacific J. R. Downs Riverside

New Route for Citrus Fruit Shippers

The first citrus shipment from Los Angeles to New York via the Panama canal route left San Pedro aboard a SAS line steamer. Agent S Sandberg of Bates and Cheseborough says the rate is undisclosed but far below railroad prices. twenty three days to New York, five days longer than rail. The voyage will carry a carload of oranges and a car of lemons with biweekly sailings from Capedio, aiming to make the canal a natural gateway to eastern markets.

Los Angeles New York Panama Canal San Pedro Sas. S. Sandberg Bates and Cheseborough California Atlantic Steamship Company

Old Huntington Whaling Wharf to Be Removed

The long wharf built four and a half miles into the ocean at Port Los Angeles by Colis P Huntington will be abandoned and likely removed. The move follows Southern Pacific’s absorption of LA interurban lines and securing a port at San Pedro. The ruin marks a quiet, bygone era once popular with couples strolling and moonlit listening to the sea.

Lumbago Relieved by Foley’s Kidney Remedy Says A Reader

J. W. Greer of Greenwood Louisiana suffered severe back pain and used Foley's Kidney Remedy after which he reports the attacks no longer trouble him. The message credits hypodermic injections for relief prior to the remedy.

J. W. Greer Greenwood Foley R. F. Billings

Local Doings Highlight Corona Holiday Notices

Fred Cunningham, now in Portland, Ore, returns to Corona for holidays and buys three Boulevard tract lots via Sanger I. Mreneh. Christmas tree at Congregational church. many residents hosting visits and dinners. Real estate updates and local notices abound as community life centers on shops, transfers, and festive events.

Congregational Church Ne Ts. Taber Congress Fred Cunningham Corona Portland Ore Boulevard Tract Sanger I, Mreneh

Saved From Awful Death By King’s New Discovery

Fayetteville North Carolina resident A D McDonald recalls his sister’s illness. She suffered consumption with weakness and loss of appetite until King’s New Discovery cured her cough. The medicine is touted for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup and bronchial troubles with trial bottles free and guaranteed by R F Billings.

A. D. McDonald Fayetteville R. F. Billings

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