Optimism Reigns Among Citrus Growers After Frost
In Southern California colonies optimism rises as rain stabilizes grove temperatures. A. F. Call notes that thorough smudging saved fruit during the freeze, estimating losses around 60 percent and total crop loss near ten million dollars. Fruit exchanges push precautionary measures to avoid sending damaged fruit. Seventy-five lemon growers meet to discuss soil and fertilization, maintaining resolve despite heavy losses.
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A. F. Call
California Fruit Growere Exchange
G. Harold Powell
Exchange
Washington
Men Men’s Club
Lemon Grownin
California Fruit Growers’ Exchange
No Change in Orange Show Plans for National Event
San Bernardino reports the executive committee of the third National Orange Show endorses the original plans and confirms the February 17 to 22 event. Exhibits will be larger and more beautiful with ample fruit from all districts despite recent weather. Space remains fully booked and preparations proceed with renewed energy to showcase the citrus industry.
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San Bernardino
Ordinance Prohibits Burning Rubbish on Corona Streets
Corona city trustees pass Ordinance 266 forbidding burning rubbish on any paved street. Violators face a fine up to fifty dollars or up to 25 days in jail, or both. The ordinance takes effect after publication in the Corona Independent following a January 7, 1913 vote.
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Corona
Board of Trustees of
Holmes
Cross
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Gully
Advertising Talks Number 38 Promotes Advertising Value
The piece questions why public figures gain relentless media attention and cites the appeal of quoted statements. It highlights a bold speaker who comments on diverse topics and thrives on attention, ending with the teaser line that advertising pays.
J L Merriam Appointed City Treasurer in Corona
Former city treasurer Jno L Merriam was chosen by the Corona board Tuesday night after ballots over Miss Nellie Fink and S Hansen. Merriam will receive 50 dollars monthly plus 25 cents for each street improvement bond, with other city business including speed control measures and street upgrades discussed.
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Nellie Fink
S. ©. Hansen
Long Beach
Corona
Hansen
Miss Fink
Capt
Merriam
Capt. Merriam
Board of Trustees
Notable racing drivers to attend Corona speedway reveal
A brisk gathering of automobile drivers and owners is planned for next Tuesday in Corona. Teddy Yetzlaf's manager Wm. Pickens and star Barney Oldfield will join famed drivers to inspect the Grand Boulevard three mile loop. E. J. Sewlett and representatives from The Times Tribune Evening Herald will attend. The day includes a city hall visit with trustees to discuss boulevard improvements and a Chamber of Commerce meeting at Masonic hall with a welcome for guests and plans for a speed exhibition. Attendees are urged to display Corona pennants, available at local offices and stores.
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Wm. Pickens
Teddy Yetzlaf
Barney Oldfield
Corona
Grand Boulevard
E. J. Sewlett
The
Western Automobile Association
Los Angeles Iexaminer
Times, Tribune and
Evening Herald
Cty Hall
Cfty& Boulevard
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Hall
Otto Ruddock Closes Corona Home Bakery
Otto Ruddock, former proprietor of the Corona Home bakery, closes his bakery business marking the end of an era for local bread and pastry customers.
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Otto Ruddeck
Ruddeck
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Installation of Knights of Pythias Officers Tuesday Evening
The Knight of Pythias will install officers Tuesday evening led by Grand Chancellor George B Beerson Gunn and others including Ross M W C 3 R 8 C F Larrah Clark E Sanger M at G Darat I G Roy B O G H T Hase. The semi public ceremony invites subordinate staff and line regiments with refreshments and entertainment prepared by committees.
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Pythi
Grand Chancellor Co
George B. Beerson & Gunn
Prela Ross
C. F
Larrah Clark E. Sanger
G. Darat
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H. T. Hase
Walton
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Supervisors Approve Road Building Plan
Riverside board of supervisors met yesterday and adopted a road construction plan. Officials outlined funding, project scope, and timelines for multiple local streets and connectors.
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Riverside
Tate Dion
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