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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
8
Aspirants for the Republican nomination press toward the 1908 race with Taft Knox and Hughes taking speaking roles. The piece notes Hughes’s Chicago banquet speech, seed shipments to poultry farmers, and a push for pensions for former presidents, plus Mint date changes and airship tests at Fort Myer.
Captain Charles deF. Chandler, balloon expert of the signal corps, left Washington under Taft orders to Fort Omaha Nebraska and Fort Leavenworth Kansas to lecture at aeronautic schools on military balloon progress. He will return to Washington for the opening of proposals for aeroplane and dirigible balloons advertised by the War Department.
The author portrays Belgian life as the paradise of working men with dogs and cows, detailing multicarriage delivery, milk carts, and family labor on farms and canals. It contrasts Belgian female roles with Western norms, noting police checks on milk and a cautionary tone toward Western women.
G W Waterbury formerly with the New York Herald and a special corrospondent in Oakland and San Francisco plans to make Corona his home. He visited Corona this week seeking to purchase an orange grove and praised the surroundings. Mrs Waterbury, an internationally renowned portrait miniaturist, accompanies him.
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