Local Notes Highlight Holidays and Daily Life
Community briefs from Corona mention visits among the Miles Blair circle, plans to attend the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, hotel rooming offers at Del Rey, theft reports, and local shopping deals. Snow in the mountains near Corona contrasts with Christmas gatherings, market specials, and upcoming school and club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Berkeley
University of California
Palo Alto
Studens
Leland Stanford University
Corona Country Club
East Olive Street
T. C. Jameson
G. W. Waterbury
J. W. Garthwaite
Love and Hate at Majestic Tonight
Bertha Kalich stars in a William Fox photoplay at the Majestic where Helen Sterling battles a broker who wrecks her home. A web of deceit leads to a divorce, a child’s death, and Helen’s ultimate act of vengeance.
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Mary T. Smith
Mattie Bonfoey
South Boulevard
Arlington
Hoover and Wright
Main Street
William Fox
Majestic Theater
Madame Bertha Kalich
Madam Kalich
Helen Sterling
Robert
Jane
Catherine Lee
George Howard
Howard
Rita Lawson
Helen
Rita
Sterling
Altho
Bertha Holmes
Sugar and coffee sale offer in old advertisement
An old ad promotes Superba Coffee at 35c per pound with a sale of 5 pounds of Sugar for 30c per pound. It lists other grocery items and prices including canned goods, butter, salmon, olives, ham, bacon and bacon backs with wide price ranges from 1.10 to 2.00.
Boosters Trim the Fire Dept Boys
Community boosters push for budget cuts as junior team members face deeper cuts to fire department funding. Officials warn implications for station staffing and emergency response.
New Year Beauty Hints Boost Morals and Mirth in Corona
In a winter park game under cold skies, Vanderhoot and Harlow’s antics amused the crowd as the Boosters club triumphed 11 to 5 over the fire department. The Corona Band entertained with curley cues, while readers are urged to adopt cosmetics and be wiser about new year resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderhoot
Harlow
Nichole
Corona
Boosters Club
Local Letters Open for Community Discussion
The Independent invites readers to submit communications on matters of local importance. Typewritten or plainly written pieces on one side of the paper are preferred. The paper does not assume responsibility for views expressed by writers.
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NOTH
Independent
Woman Known for Managing Husband Keeps Methods Private
A wry observation notes that a woman skilled in handling her husband rarely shares her techniques with others, implying discretion and private tactics behind domestic harmony.
New 1917 Ford Touring and Runabout Prices
Prices listed for a 1917 Ford touring car at 416.70 and a runabout at 460.70 with chassis 30.70. The listing appears to be from FF C. B. Corona Newton & Collier and is marked a 23 tf.
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C. B. Corona
Newton & Collier
The Lord loves a cheerful giver and we love a cheerful payer
A playful ad closes with a question about subscription status, framing cheerful giving as a positive trait and inviting renewal or continued support. It uses a light religious phrasing to engage readers with a friendly, direct prompt.
Foley's Family Remedy Trial Package Offer
Advertisement urges readers to send five cents for a trial package from Foley & Co. at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago containing Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Also listed as for sale by R F Billings Estate.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
R. F. Billings Estate
Ady
Paper Delivery Route Urges Subscriptions and Contacts
The independent carrier team requests careful evening deliveries and urges subscribers to report missing papers. Windows list carriers with routes and contact phones for Victoria street east area Melvin Wrestler 1182, Ramon a street Percy Lillibridge 734, Sheridan street west area A. C. Emerson 171, and Main street district Chas. Green 284 with no residential phone.
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Carrier Boys
Carrier Bay
Victoria Street
Melvin Wrestler
Ramona Street
Boulevard
Belle Avenue
Percy Lillibridge
Sheridan Street
A. C. Emerson
Chas. Green
Main Street
Library
Washburn Avenue
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Florence
Corona Hardware
Main St
Mrs. S. B. Miles
Sunnyslope
George M. Blair
East Eighth St
Circle City Market
E. H. Gimper
S. H. Hawkins
Pasadena
del Rey Hotel
Mra
W. H. Speer
C. R. Miller
Bickford
Rose Yorba
San Bernardino
Coldwater Canyon
Circle City
E. B. Collier
Leatha
Orange
Mr. Collier
Dorcas Cavanis
Los Angeles
Miss Cavanis
Weta
Frank Beveridge
Morrow
Forest Menzie
Casa Blanca
J. E. Menzie
Hollywood
E. P. Kidder
D. H. Alden
Hattie Saxton
Cora Brown
Michigan
Roy Browning
Ford
Mr. Browning
C. R. Geith
Roy Rice
Wilson Gunn
Loring Opera House
Opera House
the Loring In
Riverside
T. Eh. June
Frank Redans
H. M. Key
F. H. Roberts
R. L. Willits
C. M. Scoville
W. E. Jukes
F. Hildreth
Elmo Hough
Charles Marsden
Majestic
Stuart Holmes
Ome Sugar Ford
Corona’s Basket Grocery
Bote
Che
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Staten Ford Payton
J. Cc. Summers
P Co
R. Miller
O. R. Vanderhoof
B. Smith
L. J. Otto
A. Black W. (. Bonser
Short P. H. Grow
F. A. Harlow
H. Speer
Elzie Veach
P. Glass
C.j. E. Bowen
W.L. Peeler
H. F. Armour
A. J. Smith
R. W. Stanfield
Boosters
Peeler
Ballard
L. R. Nichols
Majestic Theatre
Kalich
Stuart
Mae Marsh
Paris
Keystone
San Diego
W. E. Hill
Senia
Acadie
U. S
MRE Schorle
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