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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1916
Page
3
Fifty seven speedsters gather for the Western automobile classic at Maywood with a $2300 prize. Dario Resta, last year’s Derby winner in a Peugeot, returns as strong favorite and predicts victory and world record pulls.
The contest runs across districts offering prizes for top vote receivers from students and pupils. Winners in each district receive the main prize, with runners up earning a 10 percent cash commission on all money received. The program aims to boost participation and includes tablets as a top award for high achievers.
John Barrymore unexpectedly enters Helene the Princess of Okam during the Famous Players film Nearly a King shown at the Majestic theater. The bold scene features the comedian in pajamas aboard a steamer trunk as a playful, unconventional introduction.
Congregational church hosts Children’s Day exercises tomorrow at 10 30 a m featuring a long program with country themed recitations songs and a missions offering including Children of Many Lands and The American Flag plus songs From Greenland’s Icy Mountains and Jesus Loves the Little Children led by Supt Waldron and a student choir with many named participants.
Report from Chicago notes both Republican and Progressive leaders fail to unite for a single candidate. Theodore Roosevelt dominates the Progressive ticket while Hughes and Fairbanks are among Republican figures discussed. committees urge restraint and fairness as balloting continues.
A car plunged into a storm drain at West Sixth Street and Tincoln Avenue, resurfaced after three hours of extraction by Circle City garage wreckers. The machine showed only minor damage with a broken windshield and torn top, cracked spokes, and a few minor parts.
The Danbury Hatters case draws renewed attention as labor leaders press for a $17,000 contribution. The federation asks all workers who did not contribute by January 27 to donate the value of an hour's labor on Thursday, June 16.
Government officials report the Seamen’s Law aids enforcement and cooperation across departments. After objections about port shortages, inspectors coordinated with labor and commerce to locate registered seamen, enabling ships to sail with proper crews and reducing trading disruptions. Similar example cited from Jacksonville shows rapid resolution via interdepartmental action.
A terse note mentions a partial payment issue involving Geoldare and an unnamed party. Details are unclear, but the brief outlines a monetary dispute and a second payment status. Further context is not provided in the readable fragment.
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