Gov Johnson Prepares to Leave for Washington
Sacramento reports Gov Johnson plans to depart for the U S Senate seat in Washington. His staff cleans up six years of office work while he awaits word on a possible special congressional session. If no session, he may remain at the state capitol until the legislature finishes.
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Sacramento
Johnson
Washington
United States Senate
Congress
Tf Johnson
Robert la Follette
Wisconsin
David B. Hill
New York
Plan Big Shoot for Washington's Birthday at Corona Rifle Club
The Corona Rifle club executive board plans a Washington’s Birthday shoot on Feb 22 open to all members. Prizes include a gold NRA button for top scorer and bronze government buttons for others. The course covers 200, 300, 500, and 600 yards with specific targets and sighting shots, plus handicaps for sharpshooter qualifications.
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Corona Rifle Club
Washington
National Rifle Association
Williamson
National Day Amendment Favored by House Judiciary
The Webb bill proposing a national prohibition amendment to the constitution was formally reported favorably to the House today. Representative Carlin of Virginia spoke for the judiciary committee on behalf of the panel.
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Washington
Webb
House
Carlin
Virginia
Judiciary Committee
Iron Your Clothes Well Says Health Dept Flatiron Advice
A New York health department report urges ironing clothes thoroughly to kill germs of disease. In other news a court verdict awarded $20,000 to Mrs Marion Haley in a suit against her mother in law for alienation of affections.
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New York
Health Department
Marion Haley
United States Tenses Strained as Whitlock Flag Lowered
Washington reports a sharp turn in U S German tensions with word from Brussels that Brand Whitlock U S minister to Belgium was forced by German authorities to lower the American flag over his legation there. United Press dispatches carried by Carl W. Ackerman.
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Washington
United States
Germany
United Press
Carl W. Akerman
Brand Whitlock
U. S
Belgium
Brussels
Prize Play Witchcraft Wins Columbia Photoplay Contest
Lasky-Paramount presents Witchcraft at the Majestic with Fannie Ward starring. Dr. R. Ralston Reed of Morristown N J won the prize for best photodrama in Columbia University contests run by Jesse Lasky Feature Play. Reed receives a Hollywood studio trip and the Lasky company plans annual contests to develop new writers in photodramatics.
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Columbia University
Majestic Theater
Lasky-Paramount
Fannie Ward
Jesse L. Lasky
R. Ralston Reed
Morristown
N. J
the Reed
W. O. Freeburg
Columbia
Samuel Goldfish
Famous-Players-Lasky Company
Lasky Company
William DeMille
Lasky
Dr. Reed
Hollywood
Classified Ads Sell Desirable Rentals in City Market
In this city there is no shortage of desirable houses apartments stores or offices to rent. Classified advertising provides access to available properties.
Commerce Banquet Complete Plans and Menu Outline
The piece outlines arrangements for tomorrow night’s chamber of commerce banquet including a menu with grape fruit supreme tuna salad roasted turkey mashed potatoes giblet sauce and dessert. It notes 143 tickets sold and two remaining pledged seats for visiting chambers with a program highlighting cooperation, diversified farming, fruit growing and the value of the chamber to the community. Several speakers are listed with affiliations to the Santa Fe Railway and local business groups.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
T. €. Jameson
W. J. Pentelow
Wo man’s Improvement club holds standout meeting
The Wo man’s Improvement club met at the clubhouse on Tuesday afternoon in a highly engaging session. County chairman of legislation Mrs G M Donnelly delivered a strong report on the joint legislative council meeting in Riverside with San Bernardino and Riverside counties present.
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Woman’s Improvement Club
G. M. Donnelly
Joint Legislative Council
Riverside
San Bernardino
How Rare Fruits Thrive in Californias Imperial Valley
A 1915 bulletin by Walter E. Packard outlines how California settlers can grow diverse fruits and crops in the Imperial Valley including dates figs grapes and melons. It notes successful date palm cultivation problems with cotton hybridization and premiums for Durango long staple cotton plus early ripening figs and grapes. The manual covers crop rotation soil fertility pest control and desert farming strategies.
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California
Imperial Valley
Walter E. Packard
College of Agriculture
Berkeley
Imperial Valley Experiment Farm
Meloland
University
Africa
Persian Gulf
Durango
South
Packard
Noted authority on spuds coming to Majestic theater
The Corona chamber of commerce has secured A G Grubb, the world’s leading potato expert, to present a free motion picture lecture Monday at 7 30 p m in the Majestic theater. He will cover planting, growing, cultivating and harvesting with films from Europe. Irwin Farrar, secretary, says seating is free and tickets are available.
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A. G. Grubb
Colorado Potato Authority
Majestic Theater
Corona Chamber of Commerce
Wehn
Grubb
Europe
A&potatoes
Acre
Irwin Farrar
Chamber of Commerce
Fruit Growers 10 Meet in Gate City San Bernardino
Citrus growers convene in San Bernardino on Friday February 23 as part of the Seventh National Orange Show program. Dr D L Crawford of Pomona College leads the educational session with talks on pruning citrus and frost protection, featuring W H Fleet J P Englehart and R S Vaile among others.
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Gate City
San Bernardino
D. L. Crawford
Pomona College
Joseph Ingersoll
H.J. Webber
Riverside
W. H. Fleet
Sespe Rancho
Sespe
California
J. P. Englehart
Glendora
R. S. Vaile
Citrus Experiment Station
F. C. Popenoe
West India
Miynaud Mead
University of Eae
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Geo. E. Snidecor
C. C. Harrington
Laura V. Kirby
F. B. Snidecor, Cashier
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F. F. Thompson
Charles Hoss
C. B. McConnell
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F. B. Connolly
Pres. Nat'l. Retail Grocers
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R. M. Roberts
Agricultural and Industrial Agt
Santa Fe Railway
Edward F. Trefz
Sec’y L. A. Chamber
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