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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
2
Geo I Blair, editor and publisher, announces publication schedule and subscription rates in city edition. Afternoon issues run daily except Sunday from 110 112 West Sixth Street with $4 yearly, $2 six months, 35 cents monthly, prepaid subscriptions.
Illinois men spin a tall tale of a fish that barked like a dog, boarded their boat, and fought them off. The yarn suggests the town they came from is notably “wet,” hinting at strong drinking or lively waters.
The annual sea serpent is expected to appear again off summer resort shores along the New England coast. The pattern suggests a fixed contract with thrifty hotel managers who benefit from the spectacle each season.
The passage extols the idea that some people may never write poetry yet their life, in its beauty and serenity, becomes a living poem. It argues that the world could spare much poetry that is merely decorative, but can never have too many beauti ful and useful lives.
A proverb notes that a man who makes a promise embodies his own pledge and, if he breaches it, harms his own integrity. The saying emphasizes personal accountability and ethical conduct.
A reflective line contrasts men's fragility with others' reliability, suggesting some people break into fragments while others remain trustworthy enough to be banked on with near certainty.
A stern notice warns that a corrupt taste for sensational images can ruin lives, condemning those who defend such pictures as high art. It cautions readers to remember the harm of displaying materials that degrade morals.
The article notes many openings in the Russian army and suggests commissions may be obtainable. It also remarks that similar opportunities exist with the other armies currently in conflict.
The piece notes State Department plans for special trains to Vera Cruz or the border and criticizes Bryan for a message that allegedly urged Americans to avoid using a special aid train. It also condemns the opening sentence as un-American for denying Americans aid abroad beyond their control.
Jeff Crafford of the Stude baker agency reports a 483 mile journey in a Stude baker 6 with 17 mpg and only one quart of oil. He traveled with his wife and daughter from here to Tropico visiting relatives, then 210 miles round through Laurel canyon Lookout mountain Topanga canyon and San Fernando valley before returning Tuesday. Chas M Fredericks of San Bernardino visited Corona today for business and pleasure.
Classified notice lists chickens for sale at 414 West Second Street by Thomas Parks. No further details provided in readable text.
A well known authority warns that regular meat consumption can irritate and exhaust the kidneys, causing back pain headaches and urinary issues. It recommends Jad Salts, four ounces in water daily, to flush kidneys and restore normal activity.
New city maps of Corona are shown at The Independent office. Printed on linen backed paper and lasting a lifetime. Price three dollars.
Fragmentary text describes a monthly publication offering real helpfulness and solid enjoyment for homes. It mentions guidance on correct dress as part of the magazine’s content.
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