31 Jul 1909
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1909
Page
1
An archival fragment from The Dake Advertising Agency lists two offices for contracts. The Los Angeles address is 428 South Main Street and the San Francisco address is 779 Market Street.
City leaders including CS McMillan Mayor City Clerk Treasurer Attorney Recorder Marshal Street Superintendent Health Officer Building Inspector and Board of Trustees led by Cleary H Holmes President Ethan P Kidder Cleary.H. Holmes.
The University of Jena awarded a prize for an essay on earth's interior. The winner speculated a crust 930 miles thick surrounding a rigid core called the barysphere, much tougher than steel. The piece contrasts a older view of a 25 mile crust above a liquid interior and notes no one has returned from probing the depths.
Santa Ana Register notes John D. Rockefeller Sr. spoke on religion as an investment, urging daily deeds to cheer others. He framed religion as a personal incentive to do good, declaring the best investment is daily useful acts that aid others.
A Washington rancher faces deer bears and cougars raiding his land. He refuses to shoot them insisting they have equal right to live, yet admits they lack understanding and he is “up against it.” Neighbors taunt him as fool crank or crazy.
The speaker derides a German friend for excessive kindness while urging his mother to return from the club and prepare supper. He chides his own temper and pleads for the table to be set and tea to be ready, insisting on a quicker homecoming.
The Mexican government will prohibit racing in Lower California beginning October first. The decision follows petitions to the State Department urging Mexico to cancel the Tia Juana concession. The action was communicated to the U S State Department and to Senator Flint.
Directors of the Tate Company raise common stock dividend from 2 percent to 3 percent despite not formally approving the statement. July earnings are expected above 18 million dollars net, while the quarter reports net earnings of 29,340,491 dollars. This compares to 22,921,268 dollars in the prior quarter.
The administratrix Amanda Copeland Alden of the estate of Luther E. Alden requests all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Address for filings is Corona in Riverside County. Dated Corona June 26, 1909. Attorney H. K. Stahl represents the administratrix.
Home builders and remodelers are urged to obtain permits from Building Inspector C. B. McMillan. He sees visitors in the Glass Brothers new building office from 6:30 to 7:30 each evening except Sundays.
E J J Harlow advertises three goon driving items for sale at very low price. Contact phone 241 for details and pickup.
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