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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1911

Page

2

Subscription Rates Listed for Yearly and Half Year Plans

The notice specifies pricing: $2 per year, $1 for six months, and 50 cents for three months. It clarifies payment options and eligibility for the period.

Independent appeals for Fourth of July display advertising

A Riverside Chamber of Commerce note contrasts the wasteful pile of unsolicited ad offers with cooperative charitable use of space. The Corona Independent publishes a letter from H. M. May urging the paper to allocate a large display ad budget across issues before Independence Day to invite readers to join in the celebration.

Riverside, Chamber of Commerce Gln Independent Corona Independent Corona Calif

Bubbles Column Teases Secret Author Identity

The piece notes readers will find Bubbles on page six and hints the author Busy Billié remains unnamed. The Corona readership is urged to await an official reveal, with no offense intended and an assurance that omission is not personal.

Billié

Summertime Breezes and Light Bubbles Hum

Read Bub les and laugh as bubbles drift away in the heat of summer. The verse suggests carefree days under the sun and a playful attitude toward the weather and worries.

Birthday Surprise for Dr Grandmason at Motel Del Rey

Mrs D Grandmason staged a surprise birthday party for her husband last evening at Motel Del Rey. Five out of town guests attended the intimate gathering around six thirty with pink white and green decorations and a cake, honoring the doctor on his 33rd birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Chas Longmire Rialto Mr and Mrs Ed Anderson San Bernardino Miss Mayme Seeley Highlands Dr and Mrs Grandmason and Master Lloyd Harris.

D. Grandmason Motel del Rey Chas. Longmire Rialto Ed. Anderson San Bernardino Mayme Seeley Highlands Grandmason Lloyd Harris

Bride to Be Honored With Shower for Miss Cora Moore

Miss Cora Moore, one of the summer brides, was feted at a miscellaneous shower Monday evening at the home of Miss Nina Beebe. She received many useful and pretty gifts as games were played and dainty refreshments served.

Cora Moore Nina Beebe Miss Moore

Imperial Valley Farm Lands For Sale 180 Acres

Thoroughly improved 180 acre farm fenced in small hog and cattle fields on sandy loam soil with full water stock and deeded. Price 125 per acre with 100 acres in alfalfa. Seller seeks citrus groves in trade or cash offer. Write or see Wilson about Imperial-ECal-box 143-jr.

Reader Wilson

Juniors Blend Business With Social Evening

The final junior class meeting took place Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Ferguson s home. The event also honored Misses Vankirk who will travel east for vacation with their parents next Saturday.

Ferguson Vankirk

Bakery Ad Promises Fresh Goods at Low Prices

Local shop offers cakes bread and spices with a Saturday sale of staple and fancy bakery items. Window display notes “Best Bread in Corona” and 26 tickets for $1.00. Phone listed as 631, located one door south of the post office.

Corona

Southern Pacific Pensioners Celebrate Loyal Service

The Southern Pacific Pension Department has paid out 14,696.85 to 420 pensioners in May 1911 and more than 800,000 total since 1903. Many beneficiaries retired due to disability, with reunions planned each year, including a May 15 gathering at San Francisco.

Pension Department of the Southern Pacific Company Pension Department of The Southern Pacific Robert S. Lovett St. Princis San Francisco Union Central Pacific

A Charming Woman and Her Health Aids

An advertisement extols health as essential to charm. It claims women improve with Electric Bitters and Foley Kidney Pills, listing benefits like regulated stomach and kidneys, purified blood, strong nerves, clear eyes, and better complexion. urges purchase at R. F. Billings Estate.

R. F. Billings Eestate Foley R. F. Billings Estate

Frisco Museum Receives World’s Finest Rogue’s Jewelry Collection

San Francisco June 9. A San Jose dentist gift of D C C Marckres brings the world’s finest collection of rogue’s jewelry to the Golden Gate Park Memorial museum. The exhibit includes manacles and iron shackles dating up to 400 years. Some cuffs sold for 250 dollars a set and originate from the iron age in Japan. Spanish shackles with heavy chains are among the most cruel pieces.

San Francisco Golden Gate Park Memorial Museum D. C Mackres Japan Caft Iain

Wells Fargo Consolidates Express Firms In West

San Francisco reports Wells Fargo Express buys Pacific Express from George J. Gould after a two month process. The consolidation widens Wells Fargo control to over 14 000 miles of railroad and creates the largest express network in the world. Pacific Express earned about 3 million dollars last year.

San Francesco Wells Parco Express Company George J. Gould Pacific Eaxpress Company American United Eaxpress Pacific Wells Fargo

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Cure for Backache and Kidney Trouble

A Corona California resident L. W. Schinke reports severe back pain and morning disability improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He says three boxes cured him and urges others to use the product. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is the U. S. sole agent in Buffalo New York. Remember the name and take no other.

Corona L. W. Schinke Sheridan Sr Cal Doon Down Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

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