Yorba Dam Reservoir Demonstrates Water Control Progress
Water flows from Yorba reservoir into Anaheim Union Water Company ditches for day use as dam reaches 24 feet of its 46 foot height. Engineer Kellogg explains the dirt dam method and surplus water storage benefits for irrigators under the Anaheim Union system. Work began last October with sluicing in February and aims to capture winter flow next year for extensive irrigation.
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Santa Ana
Corona
Yorba
Kellogg
C. 8
McMillan
Anaheim Union Water Company
H. Clay Kellogg
Zanjeros
Fire and forest protection lessons from McCloud study
The 1904 Forest Service California study on McCloud River Lumber Co. lands shows fire risks in Pacific coast forests and a protection plan. A patrol system with fire lines, telephones, and tool stations reduced danger at about 2 cents per acre annually, justifying the expenditures and expansion to other holdings.
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Pacific Coast
Forest Service
State of
California
McCloud River Lunder Company
Siskiyou County
Cal
San Bernardino's Troubles and Call for Reform
The San Bernardino treasury is empty and the city faces a tax funded deficit as The Evening Index blames the current council for wasteful spending. It notes $280,000 spent with an $8,000 debt, a new fire station, and two pavements while urgent work remains unfunded. The paper urges replacing the council with reform advocate Pop Hanford to end harmful policy.
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San Bernardino
Pop” Hanford
Pop
Santa Fe Kite Track Electric Plan Denied by Officials
Los Angeles Times reports strong chorus against a Santa Fe plan to electrify the kite shaped route from Los Angeles to San Bernardino with fast cars, while new service to Redlands starts June 16 and a special Coronado Beach excursion rate is offered June 14 15. The pamphlet on mad dog scares from Pennsylvania women urges editors to curb sensational rabies stories to protect dogs from cruel treatment.
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Santa Fe
Los Angeles Times
Pasadena
Monrovia
Covina
Santa Ana
Orange
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
The
Byrne
Redlands
San Diego
Coronado Beach
Pennsylvania
Colic and Diarrhoea Relief Remedy Ad
Colic and diarrhoea pains are quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by RF Billings.
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RF. Billings
Happenings in Jurupa Rancho and Surrounding Area
Regular correspondence reports a Pasadena man buying hay, 100 tons from F. M. Woods and 100 tons from Mr. Ford. Oscar Ford purchased Mr. Chase's interest. Ségo Irwin install a 40 horsepower motor for irrigation. East Vale hosts a Saturday night program directed by Miss Morris with music and refreshments. Several Pomona residents visit Westphal and Chandler, while local residents travel to Los Angeles for business.
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Pasadena
F. M. Woods
Mr. Ford
F. C. Westphal
Etiwanda
Oscar Ford
Ford & Chase Ranch
Mr. Chase
Walter Henderson
Ségo & Irwin
Ford
Jackson
T. B. Collins
Helen Brady
Pomona
Valley District Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend
A Valley school house ice cream social drew a large crowd with ice cream, cookies, and a later program at East Vale. Local residents including L. C. Kirby and Laura attended Jorona and other visits. Alma Hart and Vida Baldwin were guests in town. An entertainment at Valley school on June 8 ended with a small turnout and a Phonograph evening, followed by a picnic plan for Arborn's day. Community members also hosted visitors from Pomoha and Angeles and prepared hay baling across the river.
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Valley
East Vale
Valley School
Branch
Duan's Kidney Pills Promise One-Thing Cure
An advertisement features P C Etchison of Santa Ana California praising Duan's Kidney Pills for curing backache and kidney complaints. He reports relief after months of dull back pain and heavy lifting, urging others to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents. Remember the name Duan's.
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Dean’s
P. C. Etchison
East Street
Santa Ana
Cal
Dean
Mey
Duan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo,, Y
United States
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
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Perry Innman
Mr. Fuqua
J. L. Chandler
John Thorn
Eber Hisely
Miss Rust
Kansas
Miss Morris
Valley District
L. C. Kirby
Alma Hart
Ocean Park
J. R. Smith
Vida Baldwin
James ’ Baldwin
Pioneer Ladies’ Aid Society
E. Maurer
A. R. McCarty
Laura
Ed Pine
James Baldwin
Th. B
Puente Oil
F. M. Baird
Kodak
Palace Pharmacy
J. D. S. Peach
Brown & Pieces
Andrew Casey
W. P. Miles
Main
S. E. French
S. E. Thompson
Bunset
Thompson & French
East Sixth Street
Main, Corona, California
France
McLaughlin Brothers
Columbus
Kansas City
St. Paul
Regouin
A. A. Graham
Percheron Stallion
Fred S. Alden & Company
Hague
J.S. Mayfield
J. W. Freeman
E. G. Tuthill
Imperial
Jamestown
Norfolk, VA
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Shasta
Knights Templar
Saratoga
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Philadelphia
Young Peoples
Boston
Mass
Christian Union
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Pacific Junction
St. Joseph
Atchinson
Houston
Mineola
Minneapolis
Chicago
Duluth
Sioux City
New Orleans
St. Louis
Memphis
Washington
Baltimore
New York City
Portland
Ore
D. W. Pontius
Riverside, California
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