27 Feb 1909
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1909
Page
1
A notice states that this paper is kept on file at the Dake Advertising Agency Inc with addresses in Los Angeles and San Francisco where contracts for the paper can be made.
The Board of Trustees list Henry H. Holmes as President with A. B. Tuthill W. A. Hively Ansil F. Gillett and Ethan P. Kidder among officers and members.
Leaders from business, public affairs, labor, medicine, religion, and libraries declare education touches all life and must be everyones concern not just teachers. They urge schools to prepare youths for voting, work, health, spiritual culture, and civic duties, to vitalize communities.
The Estudillo local option bill would let 25 percent of city residents petition for a special election to decide wet or dry. A dry result bans sale distribution and serving of alcohol with penalties up to 500 dollars or six months. Exceptions include private home hospitality, limited prescriptions, scientific and sacramental uses, and five gallon beer or wine sales not for on site consumption.
A visiting printer derides hairpins as a wonder tool and extols a long used printing rule. He claims the old rule serves as knife, can opener, screwdriver, wire cutter and more, proving a hairpin falls short as a multipurpose implement.
No union can violate an employer contract or back out of a bad signed agreement. The International Topographical Union rests on honoring contracts, a principle that sustains its strong standing in the trade union movement as noted by the San Diego Leader.
The writer invites friends in the east to visit Corona California noting beautiful weather. They suggest writing a letter to highlight our climate and imply eastern weather would deter them from returning.
Farmers celebrate generous rains that replenish crops and boost expectations for a bountiful harvest. Residents share news of ongoing haying weather and harvest prospects with friends in the East.
A crowd scene unfolds as an orator declares removing women from the text or discussion. A man in the rear quickly replies with the abbreviated line we would, prompting a tense moment.
Riverside adopts the name Mission City reflecting its rapid development and numerous new buildings. The change signals a shift in identity as the city expands its skyline and commerce.
Imperial will have an asparagus cannery next year as growers, numerous and optimistic, push plans. This year the crop is a month earlier and prices have been good from 60 to a cent per pound on the coast. Early shipments east may bring better returns. carload shipments this year from the valley are planned with daily carloads possible next season as northern fields come on.
Detroit woman suffering from severe rectal trouble found relief after doctors advised an operation. She then used Dr King’s New Life Pills and was wholly cured. Pills prevent appendicitis cure constipation and headache. 25e at R F Billings.
The High School baseball team traveled by auto this morning to face the Ontario boys. F. M. Baird and Ryland Newton led the group, with W. L. Lyman bringing a carload of girls as supporters. Later, Will Chapman, Boyd Ferguson, Wallace Beebe and Horace Armitage departed on motorcycles.
A French scientist claims a blood based secret to long life though the text credits Electric Bitters as a proven life prolonger. It purifies and vitalizes the blood rebuilds nerves and tones the system with testimonials including W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine praising its cure for kidney trouble. Refers to a 50 cent price at R. F.
An advertisement asserts local applications cannot cure deafness and promotes Fall's Catarrh Cure from F K J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio, offering one hundred dollars for a case of deafness caused by catarrh cured by the remedy. It urges sending for free circulars and notes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Framing ad promotes Uncle Sam employment with 200000 civil service jobs for men and women 18 and older. Highlights include clerks, mail carriers, railway mail clerks, stenographers, bookkeepers, guards, messengers, storekeepers, watchmen, and more. Washington Civil Service School offers exam prep and salary booklet by request. Signed by Farl R. Hopkins, president, Washington DC.
A historic quatrain outlines three governs temper and conduct and three cultivation aims. It lists thrift industry and promptness as commendable while despising cruelty arrogance and ingratitude and wishing for health friends and contentment. It also urges admiration of dignity gracefulness and intellectual power.
The Glen Ivy Hot Springs Company announces an assessment of five dollars per share levied by the board of directors on February 10 1909 payable on or before March 29 1909 to P H Lyon secretary at 426 South Spring Street Los Angeles. Any unpaid stock will be delinquent and sold at public auction on April 19 1909 to cover the assessment and advertising costs.
In Riverside County California the superior court in the matter of Nellie Glass deceased orders sale of Lots 3 and 4 in block 108 Corona for cash in U S gold coin. Thacker administrator will sell March 16 1909 at H K Stahl office Corona subject to court confirmation.
In Riverside County Superior Court guardians will privately sell for cash the undivided half of Lots 1 2 and 3 in block 86 Corona and one half of the NE1/4 of NW1/4 of Sec 34 T5 R6 B M Riverside. Sale set for March 16 1909 at H K Stahl office Corona. A J Ware guardian disclosure dated January 21 1909.
In Riverside California the Superior Court fixes February 27 1909 at 9 30 AM in the court room as the time and place to prove the will of Richard Gray deceased and to hear Charles M Scoville’s application for letters testamentary A B Pilch clerk H F Scoville attorney for petitioner dated February 5 1909
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