05 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1916
Page
1
The notice lists subscription rates of 4 per year 2 for six months and 35c per month delivered by carrier in city limits with advance payment. It identifies Blair editor and publisher G J Thompson and lists address 110 112 West Sixth Street and publication schedule as published every afternoon except Sunday.
The article cites the dean of the nation's largest college noting Italian students show keen earnestness and high achievement surpassing even Russian Jewish peers. Italians are described as hard workers who mix well with others, with several Italians repeatedly chosen for Phi Beta Kappa. It argues Italians are a diverse, capable people beyond the stereotype of ditch digging.
Sunday services include 9:30 Sunday School led by F I Thompson and 10:45 preaching on Walking The Waves With Christ. The Epworth League devotional at 6:30 precedes 7:30 sermon When Is a Man Himself with evening choir anthems The Beautiful Country and The Lord Is My Shepherd duet by Miss Backstrand and Mr McConnell.
Reported front actions include limited advances by German forces near Roye and Cham pagne while Austrian air squadron raids target Shumsk Durazzo and Aviona. The Austro-Hungarian navy describes airship raids on Durazzo and Aviona with Italian troops present, and a rescue mission after a damaged aircraft returned to base.
The article notes a plan to issue bonds to fund drainage system reconstruction. A five member committee was appointed to outline the plan and report to the board. A Temescal canyon road improvement committee was formed to coordinate with other chambers to raise funds for the new highway. Over a hundred banquet tickets have been sold for the chamber of commerce event at the Woman's Club house with limited seating.
The Liberal Congregational Church in Edville led by Pastor Edville A Roys offers 9:30 Sunday school 10:45 a.m. sermon Seeing Jesus and 7:30 p.m. choir song service.
Valuable data on care for a baby describes weight gain patterns in the first year, differences between bottle and breastfed infants, risks of overfat babies, and the use of scales. It urges regular weighing, suggests devices, and notes the Children's Bureau bulletin Infant Care with a free chart.
The Congregational church choir presents a program for tomorrow night during the evening service. It includes Anthem I Am Alpha and Omega, a Stanier choir duet A Dream of Paradise, and performances by Misses G Bierma and E Archer, plus a male quartet and a ladies quartet with solo Broken Ties.
Pastor J. W. Utter leads Sunday school at 9 45, preaching at 11. Junior C E at 2 30, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, praise and preaching at 8 50. You are cordially invited.
The ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a safe remedy for rheumatism and joint pain. It claims rapid relief from stiffness soreness and neuralgia without internal treatment and offers a 25 cent bottle from any drug store.
Electors in Riverside County must register to vote in the 1916 elections. Presidential Primary registration closes April 1 with May 2 election. August Primary closes July 29 for August 29 election. General election closes October 7 for November 7 election. In Corona Elsinore Hemet Perris San Jacinto Banning and Beaumont city elections close March 10 for April 10 vote.
A Cumberland Maryland recruit burst into tears and left the Marine Corps recruiting station in the Custom House Building after hearing Mothers song played on a street piano. Recruiting sergeants noted the moment and did not stop his departure, comparing the moment to the impact of a bursting shell.
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