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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

3

Local social and civic notices from Corona area

Dr BE ob Grandimason will be at the Hotel Dei Rey all day Saturday Tuneith with eye care and glasses fitted under guarantee. Church groups host socials and picnics. Riverside and Corona residents travel for work and family. county supervisors discuss Santa Ana canyon road repairs. several visits and gatherings cited with names and places.

BE. Ob. Grandimason Hotel Dei Rey

Ford vehicle prices sparkled by Newton and Collier

Touring car listed at 493 dollars 25 cents and roadster at 443 dollars 25 cents as advertised by Newton and Collier. The terse notice promotes proven performance and touring options with emphasis on price.

Newton and Collier

A Beast of Society Adds Douglas Gerrald and Louise Vale

A three reel modern drama features Douglas Gerrald and Louise Vale in a sharp social satire. The production explores urban life and class tension through brisk scenes and strong performances.

Douglas Gerrald Louise Vale

A Leap Year Tangle Comedy With Moran Lyons and Compson

A brief note on a Nestor comedy starring Lee Moran Eddie Lyons and Betty Compson. The item highlights the film as a humorous leap year caper with a lively cast and classic silent era style.

Nestor Lee Moran Eddie Lyons Betty Compson

Metropolitan Trophy Race Draws 20 000 At Venice

Auto race of 140 miles held in Venice California witnessed by about 20 000 spectators including a Bathing Suit Parade. Event drew attention as a major seaside motor contest with large crowds enjoying the spectacle.

Venice Cal

Charlie Chaplin Burlesque of Carmen at Local Theater

Tomorrow only the Chaplin feature Burlesque on Carmen plays in four reels. Matinee 2 30 and 3 45 admission 10 cents. Evening showings 7 30 and 8 45 admission 10 cents children 15 cents adults. Large crowd expected. come early for seats.

Charlie Chaplin Carmen

Saturday Matinee Highlights and Circus Act Items

Readable notes show a matinee program featuring Rip Van Winkle routines with Mutt and Jeff cartoons, an Australian circus act, trained dogs, an alligator farm exhibit, Bunny's Mistake, and cub bears on display.

RIP van Winkle Mutt Jeff Australia Bunny

Change of Program Saturday at the City Theatre

The schedule lists two reel drama features including Discontent and A Meeting for a Cheating along with Marie Walcamp and Billie Ritchie. Don’t miss Tuesday’s showing of The Mysteries of Mya as part of the same program.

G Marie Walcamp Billie Ritchie Mya

Cryptic quotes mix in old papers on wealth and virtue

A collage of witty lines features an elderly millionaire, a gilded youth, and a valet to a millonaire, with notes from the Birmingham Ape-Tlerald Philadelphia Record and Ledger. The snippets touch on pride, perseverance, appetite for risk, and social commentary.

Pim Birmingham

Took the Tip Promoter and Investor Exchange Barbed Ground Floor Banter

A courtroom exchange over a movie company tip reveals an investor claiming he joined the venture early yet ended in the cellar while the promoter counters with pride in the timing. The judge presides over the remarks on risk and expectation in this business dispute.

Just a Lapse and Blame Game at Globe Democrat

The Globe Democrat reports a back and forth over truthfulness with Hokus and Pokus reacting to a lapse. Hokus asserts the honesty of Longbow’s statements while Pokus notes embarrassment but says it was brief and followed by an attempt to lie.

Hokus Longbow

Advertisers Boost Reach with Low-Cost Ads

Local publisher notes that advertisements in The Independent cost little and yield results, offering small businesses a cost effective way to reach readers.

Finding Children Homes Continues Debate on Adoption

The Children's Home Society operates with State Board backing to place children in homes and visits for welfare checks. It argues it costs about 360 per child per year versus 158 in institutions, claiming substantial state savings while maintaining religious placement and moral oversight.

Children’s Home Society State Board of Charities and Corrections

Tiz Foot Remedy Promises Comfort for Tired Feet

An advertisement extols Tiz as magical foot relief for tired aching feet, claiming it removes aches corns blisters and bunions. It promises daily use for dancers and walkers and offers a 25 cent box with a yearly cost of six cents per foot.

Riverside visitors: Prof and Mrs J W Stimson

Prof. and Mrs. J. W. Stimson of South Ramona Avenue visited Riverside today marking a social outing with neighbors and local observers noting their presence in town.

J. W. Stimson South Ramona Avenue Riverside

United States to keep watch on Japan says Pemberton Billing

An interview discusses Britain’s air power plans and a claim to train 5000 pilots in six months. The speaker forecasts rapid aviation growth could deter war, notes American vulnerability, and warns the United States to beware Japan’s rising strength.

America England Pemberton-Billing United States

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