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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1908
Page
2
A newspaper snippet urges proper care for autumn to spring colds and touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective. It notes good ventilation clothing and food as safeguards and claims the medicine prevents pneumonia and reduces severe colds. Sold by R. F. Billings.
A playful dialogue ponders a fifty year or fifty million fortune in a gossipy item from the era. The quip contrasts time and wealth with marriage prospects in a lighthearted social note.
Chamberlain's Pain Balm offers quick relief from rheumatism sciatica lame back lumbago and deep seated and muscular pains. For sale by R F P Billings. Adan never drove a horse That Walked upon a railroad track and Eve never wore a dress tat at buttoned down the back.
An ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills regulating stomach liver and bowels. It claims users feel good after taking the pills sold for 25 cents at R F Billings drug store. The piece includes testimonial style quotes about kidney and bladder pills from Bert Barber of Elton Wisconsin.
Fragmentary lines mention a man at Atehison and references to transfer and parlor misreadings. The text appears as garbled poetry with unclear meaning and no resolvable event or names.
Suffering and dollars saved by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised by Lopez of Marifla Ni Yu who says it heals severe cuts burns ulcers fever and piles. The Druggist R E Billingsley sells it with strong endorsing remarks attributed to customers.
An OCR fragment promotes a natural digestion product to relieve stomach troubles. It mentions a host Tenney Known Tadkay, Nadal, and a sales location in Billings with unclear branding and details.
A large photograph in a Montgomery Street shop shows the remains of the Maine sprawled in Havana Bay. Onlookers discuss the scene as a grim reminder of the war and its impact on shipping and nations, with experts debating lessons.
Town Talk quotes naval officers contending the Maine was destroyed by an internal explosion, not an external blast. It argues wreck plates, if surfaced, would prove the truth and cites Spain’s interest in protecting its honor as a motive against resurfacing the harbor tragedy.
Thomas A. Edison describes a plan to erect a full size cement house for 1000 dollars on sandy soil using iron moulds and machinery. He outlines costs for iron moulds about 25 000 dollars and other gear around 15 600 dollars, with six day drying and rapid occupancy potential. He envisions licensed moulds and factories to produce houses widely.
In Blein TIL, the Blein water factories require over forty loaves of fresh bread daily. Superintendent George J. Hunter explains watchmakers use steamed and kneaded bread dough to remove off and chips from tiny watch parts, claiming no other substance prevents residue on wiped components.
A stray trio including a barber and two bald men lost their way and slept outdoors. They took turns watching, and the barber amused himself by shaving the sleeping fool’s head. The wakeful fool cried out in surprise mistaking the barber for the barricaded man, calling it a pretty mistake.
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