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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
3
St James Gazette recounts Max Muller’s edition of the Rigveda where a printer with a paralyzed arm learned 300 Sanskrit types. His careful marginal corrections arose not from scholars but from a tactile, rhythmic movement of his hand as he set type, revealing a remarkable human-machine synergy.
A vivid field note on the yellow breasted chat describing its odd size, mockingbird song, and eccentric behavior. It details its preference for thickets, elusive nesting, and the wary observer must hide to glimpse the shy bird and its speckled eggs.
A patient frets over imagined fever, while the doctor dismisses fever as an illusion of the senses. The exchange highlights a clash between perception and medical science in a Chicago Tribune excerpt.
A New York Press quotation depicts a woman venting frustration over chasing a single white hair, only to pull out a brown one instead. The anecdote highlights the futile chase and everyday hair concern in a light, humorous tone.
A Philadelphia Press line features a tourist praising the salubrious climate and a native asking to jot down the phrase. The exchange highlights humor about an unfamiliar tongue and a repeated habit of swearing at the climate.
A concise philosophical reflection attributes greatness not to strength but to the dura ton of sentiments, drawing on Nietzsche’s assertion that enduring character shapes notable men.
The Rev R B Elrington reports a case where a mother dreamed of her fisher family’s tragedy just as a coasting liner sank her husband and son, with the same events confirmed by a second son at the door. In Sydney, Mrs Spruit and her daughter Lily recount a nightmare of the Atacama shipwreck and rescues, later echoed by the captain’s return and Lily’s vivid account.
The article recounts Aaron Burr’s late life marriage to the widow of Stephen James, his dramatic courtship and controversial union at the Jumel mansion. Burr, aging and ill, faced family anger and public scandal as a minister officiated, producing a union that quickly soured into quarrels and divorce. Burr died in 1836, while his wife Madam Jumel lived until 1865 as a recluse, hoarding wealth from the Jumel estate.
The origin story links the phrase to Scotland influx after England Scotland union. London roughs vandalized the duke of Buckingham’s mansion known as the Glass House. King James I reportedly warned, Steenie, Steenie, those who live in glass houses should be careful how they fling stones.
An Oxford don who bought six books at 8s 6d each asked for a paper to tally the total. He wrote 3s 6d six times and, when told a faster method, realized multiplying 3s 6d by 6 was the neater approach.
The quiet, backward youth repeatedly visits a neighbor’s daughter, who speaks for the pair. On this night he suddenly blurts out a line and asks for water, prompting his companion to interrupt and clarify. Bohemian Magazine notes the scene as a local color moment.
An old Irishman reads a fragment from Wanderings In Ireland by Michael Meyers Shoemaker and asks for the author’s name. He calls him a nice gentleman and wishes him favor, humorously hoping his hair be a mold candle to light his soul to glory.
Two burglars debate a talking witness in a London Tit-Bits passage. The first notes the witness will never bet on a horse again, prompting the second to flee as they realize there is no money left.
A New York Journal item quotes the explorer exclaiming at last he has found the missing link and then crawling from under his bed, placing the small gold affair in his clean cuff.
Circle Lodge 377 meets Saturdays in Odd Fellows Hall with officers Slaten Hall Bush Holmes and secretary time. Crown Encampment 41 meets second and fourth Mondays in the hall with Blair Dawson and Scribe. Starlight Rebekah 231 meets second and fourth Thursdays. officers Nichols Dunham Holmes Secretary. Temescal 314 F and A M meets on or before full moon. Scoville Davis Wolllita Kelley officers. Modern Woodmen meets second and fourth Tuesdays at Odd Fellows hall with Smith Lewis Wilson Sweet. Foresters Circle City 831 meets first and third Tuesdays. Brown Bowen Baker Treas.
Geen Council No 100 holds meetings on the first and third Thursday evenings each month at Hy Wy Enos, with HL A Wood acting as president and secretary.
Narragansett Tribe No. 169 meets each Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. F T Carey Sachem Malcolm Sarr Sr Sage I L Stronger dr Sag Lo H Dawson Chief of Records provide names and titles for the local fraternal group with schedule and officers.
Fraternal Brotherhood holds meetings on the first and third Thursdays monthly at O C hall Slaten presiding Mrs Axel Nordstrom vice president Mrs Vivian Beach secretary and G FE Borta treasurer listed among organizers and officers in the notice.
Regular meetings occur Friday nights at Odd Fellows hall with secretary D L FH Dawson and officers W P I Feldman W W P Thomas Carey. Social sessions held monthly while the Carlton Post and 166 Department of California meet monthly at Masonic hall per commander W J Bentelow.
Royal Neighbors of America meet on the first and third Tuesdays at Odd Fellows hall. Mrs Hattie Dunham serves as oracle with Mrs Mary V Nowels as recorder and Mrs Maud Reed as treasurer.
The Board of Trade holds meetings on the first and third Tuesdays each month at City Hall at 8 o'clock. Officers listed include Entaln as president and Barth as first vice, with vice presidents and treasurer roles noted among the an provided names.
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