02 Jun 1915
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
1
A column condemns the busybody as a harmful, ever-present social force. The piece warns readers to avoid gossip and notes that this office is filled by legions of people who whisper rumors, harm others, and profit from spreading unverified tales. It laments the enduring social damage caused by idle meddling.
The article argues Italy's entrance into the war will decisively tilt the balance, shortening the conflict due to its large disciplined army and navy. It predicts allies likely win with greater manpower, finances, and sea control, while mid and smaller Balkan states align with the seeming winner.
A fragment urges readers to view the Progress Achievement figure as a reflection of communal effort, inviting them to see themselves alongside others similarly engaged in civic duty. The tone labels the number as a showcase of public spirit.
Riverside correspondent laments Corona California slipping into lethargy amid beauty and wealth. He urges The Independent to publish reasons for idle tramps and declines in property values, urging a civic press push to attract visitors, tourism and investment. He notes his own $30,000 stake and calls for clean streets and a first class hotel.
Retired and elderly men, some from almshouses, are employed in Nottingham at good wages making army boots. Riveters displaced by mechanical substitutes are hammering hob nails into soles. Gardens and farms supply workers as factories produce 90 000 pairs of boots weekly with men around seventy welcomed by contractors.
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