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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1909
Page
2
The notice states that THIS PAPER is retained on file at THE DAKE ADVERTISING AGENCY INC with offices at 428 South Main St Los Angeles and 779 Market St San Francisco where contracts for advertising can be made.
A historical roster lists city officials led by Mayor E J Genereux and City Clerk John L Merriam. It includes City Treasurer William G Randall City Attorney Robert L Harrell City Engineer Oliver P Hull and Health Officer B E Savery along with trustees Henry H Holmes president and other members.
An assortment of pungent quips and faux news items lampoon politics crime and social mores. The collage touches on divorce issues rail infrastructure onions eggs market insults about law and order and a joked pledge about a nurse not being a laborer reflecting early 20th century press style.
A New York man vows a strict婚 a thrifty husband style including unopened pay envelopes and no swearing or drinking. An Oregon rancher blends alfalfa roots with strawberries to yield multiple crops. The Pasadena Star endorses DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills sold by R I Billings.
In Burma and the Far East sandalwood timber profits rely on ants that strip away the soft sapwood to reveal the fragrant heartwood. A letter from Brunswick, Georgia, recounts relief from a cough after using Dr Bell's Pine-Tar Honey, with a note to seek the genuine product bearing a bell logo at Murray's Drug Store.
A Philadelphia Press quip notes a girl next door swapping a parlor melodeon for a cornet. The exchange is lighthearted, with a playful remark that she can play but not sing while she performs.
An old offender arrives in a new county court under the names John Timmins alias Jones alias Smith. The justice orders the display of two women and calls for Alice Jones.
A promotional note extols attractive women as envied and attributes beauty to Electric Bitters. It claims the remedy regulates stomach liver and kidneys purifies blood strengthens nerves improves complexion and breath and brightens eyes. Available at R P Billings for 50 cents.
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