14 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1916
Page
1
Subscription rates set at 4 dollars per year and 2 dollars for six months and 35 cents per month. Delivery by carrier within city limits with payments in advance. Published every afternoon except Sunday from 110 112 West Sixth Street.
The article quotes President Wilson arguing the world faces a dangerous period and urges Congress to take immediate steps to strengthen national defense. It warns against political delay and calls for swift action to deter invasion and protect the country.
A four day interdenominational missionary convention for men only will gather February 27 to March 1 1916 at the Bible Institute Auditorium Los Angeles under the National Laymen's Missionary movement Already 5000 delegates are expected and no collections will be taken as expenses are covered by a $1 registration fee Speakers include J Campbell White and other leading church workers The event is organized by a 100 member interdenominational committee chaired by A J Wallace with Rev E Guy Talbott as executive secretary Co operating with the Church Federations of Los Angeles and California.
Alfred F. Rhodes was found severely beaten and robbed in the wash east of Colton and rushed to county hospital in a near insane state. Officers vow to remove hoboes from the wash as a third such incident in a week. John P. Clark, found with a head injury, operated on for a brain bleed to recover memory and identify assailants.
Children from Washington School present a program at the Woman's Club house on Friday to raise funds for playground apparatus. The program includes a wand drill, dumb bell routine, Mother Goose tales, Cinderella, Prince Charming, boy scouts, folk dancing, and games.
The Clansman shown at Majestic Theater on Thursday and Friday. David W. Griffith produced the $500,000 film from Thomas Dixon Jr. novel. twelve reels cover the Civil War era with grand battle scenes and a message of peace and historical education for city schools.
Southeast of Boesinghe more than forty Englishmen were captured. In the fighting near Vimy Feruary 9 we took 9 officers and 682 men with 35 machine guns. Artillery shelled Oise to Rheims with good success as patrols report. In Champagne south of Sainte Marie a Py we stormed French positions and captured 4 officers and 202 men. Lively artillery fights continue in Lorraine Vosges and a German detachment captured over 30 chasseurs. For cruelty to animals, contact Riverside Humane officer P E Penteney with details.
An old ad extols Tiz as magical relief for tired feet offering rest from aches corns calluses blisters and bunions. It promises acids and poisons melt away and feet feel refreshed after use with a 25 cent box available at anyist or department store for a year of comfort.
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