National Orange Show opens with grand citrus spectacle
San Bernardino February 16 The National Orange Show ready for a dazzling opening with California citrus showcased in a garden of fruit forms and electric light displays. Over 100000 visitors expected as 5 000 000 oranges and lemons frame a world class exhibit across a kite shaped track and miniature towns.
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San Bernardino
California
Womker
Flere
Ifornia
Pacific Electric
Bernardino
Ste
Riverside
Perkins Confectionery Store
Local Studebaker Event Draws Warm Praise at Hotel Del Rey
A large gathering of Studebaker owners and dealers met last evening at the Hotel Del Rey hosted by W. L. Peeler. Toastmaster Peeler led a program with talks from T. F. Rockwell, F. N. Dalton, and R. W. Maynard about factory work, materials, and electrical systems. Dinner featured tomato soup, turkey, and ice cream as attendees praised the corporation’s value and service.
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Hotel del Rey
Studebaker
Crown Garage
W. L. Peeler
Studébaker Cor
Owtitrs
Peeler
Mr. Peeler
Ste Tite
Studebaker Cor
T. F. Rockwell
Southern California
Los Angeles
F. .N. Dalton
R. W. Maynard
Wagner Electric Company
Corona
C. AL “Dundas
Riverside
Sowing and reaping sermon sparks Corona revival mood
A Tabernacle sermon in Corona urged the law of sowing and reaping. The speaker praised healthy amusements, urged godly living, and noted many youths and residents responded at the front. Attendees hailed Corona as turning toward faith with nightly meetings this week.
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Corona
Price
New York Citrus Sales Slump Noted In Report
New York citrus sales show twenty five cars of navels and two ossembles sold in a recent report. Oranges traded lightly with prices steady. Lemons held steady as well. The average price for oranges ranged around $2.01 to $3.26 with a peak at $3.75 for Auros.
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New York
Corona pageant idea proposed by Woman's Improvement Club
The Art and Travel section met February 10 at 3:30 p.m. Olive Clark chaired and outlined a Corona pageant to be a moving procession on a mesa route past Temescal and Lake Elsinore. It would feature an Indian harvesting scene, basket weaving, a Masque of Flowers with a mariposa poppy queen, and other blossoms like Tupines.
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Woman’s Improvement Club
Our Mésa
Temescal Anid
Elsi‘Hore
Naling
Woodpile Plan Proposed by City Trustees
A municipal woodpile plan would create temporary jobs for unemployed men, paying them a carded rate for wood splitting and selling the timber to dealers or consumers. The board appointed a committee to secure wood at a viable price and proceed on a self sustaining basis. The meeting also addressed street improvements at Ontario and Oak streets and routine matters.
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Reys
Reynolds
Utter
Scch
S.B. Hampton
Ontario Street
Oak Street
Willits
Protem
Lompoc Sails for England With 80 000 Barrels Distillates
After making wills officers and crew of the Union Oil tanker Lompoc sail for England under the British flag. The ship carries 80 000 barrels of distillates valued near a half million dollars and aims to outrun German submarines off the British coast. Five American-flag vessels are expected in British waters on Thursday as Germany vows to intensify submarine warfare.
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San Francisco
Lompoc
England
Germany
Senate probes ship purchase lobby charges
The senate adopted a resolution to investigate charges of influence around the possible government purchase of ships. The probe targets a ship trust thought to have influenced negotiations during talks on arming belligerents and related policy actions.
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Senate
Oswalds Return After Two-Day Motor Trip to Hitt Junction
L. W. Oswald and family arrived in the city last evening after a two day motor journey to Hitt Junction. The party included Mrs Oswald and their children as they traveled from their countryside home to town. Local residents greeted them at the station and wished them a pleasant stay.
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W. Oswald
Whit
Italians Ready to Join War and Garibaldi's Warning
Italy may mobilize within two weeks. Riccotti Garibaldi warns of revolution if Italy stays out. Propaganda says Austria may offer Trentino to win Italy’s aid. Garibaldi says Italy will side with France and Britain. German forces push Russians back in Poland. Bomb explodes at a masked ball in Sofia injuring attendees.
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Austria
Italy
London
Riccotti Garibaldi
Prince von Buelow
Trentino
Garibaldi
France
Great Britain
Berlin
Bialsk
Plock
Russian Poland
Bukowina
Teutons
Warsaw
Dance
Dual Tragedy in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on February 16 Toyono Mayeda daughter of a Tokio merchant and her husband killed themselves by gas after Toyono defied her parents by marrying beneath her social status. The couple had eloped to California and had just received a letter from Toyono's parents urging the union end.
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Los Angeles
Toyono Mayeda
Tokio
Japan
California
Ship Bill Still Under Fire
Washington February 16 President Wilson's administration ship bill passed the House under a six hour special rule to limit debate. Democratic leaders expect a firm majority and Senate action before day’s end. The president favors a general leisure rule in the Senate to curb obstruction yet allow fair discussion.
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Washington
Wilson
House of Representatives
Senate
Foreign Office Reaches Prize Court Path Over Wilhelming Cargo
London reports the foreign office has decided the Wilhelming cargo may be submitted to a prize court unless the state Belgians accept it. The decision sets the legal route for cargo disputes arising from wartime seizure actions.
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London
Corona Celebrates Electric Line Opening With Citywide Events
A half holiday and business suspension mark Corona's open day for the new electric line. An industrial parade, silver spike drive, and a rich sports program including a 10 mile marathon, 100 yard dashes, a 3 mile bicycle race, and a Corona vs Sherman Institute baseball game highlight the celebration. The Sherman Institute Indians will participate in large numbers, with prize offerings and a tall silver cup planned for the marathon dinner.
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Corona
Committee On Sports
Sherman Institute
H. I. Garner
Institute
Riverside High
Arlington Y. M. C. A
Tallver
Itise Linirds
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Logal Man
W.' L. ‘Peeler
Social Cree
Evangelist "Price
Sermor
Tabernacle
NEW York Citrus Sales
Woman’s Club
Olive Clark
Hip Tratts Lobby
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