Ordinance changing grade of Corona Grand Boulevard district
Corona City Trustees enact Ordinance 142 New Series changing and establishing the grade of the Southwest Quarter of Grand Boulevard from Washburn Street to Sixth Street and defining the benefited district to pay costs. Districts One and Two specify boundary lines and measurements with a June 10 1908 adoption in Corona California.
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Grand Boulevard
Corona
Main Street
Sixth Street
Board of Trustees
City of
Corona Do
Washburn Street
Washburn
Boulevard Oo
Ee Vee
Washburn Jd
Ceee
Washburn and Boulevard
Bell and Boule
Bell and Boulevard
Merrill and Boulevard
Tenth and Boulevard
Ninth and Boulevard
Ninth
Eighth and Boulevard
Oppo- Boulevard
Despady'aiett
Seventh
Yrade
Tenth
Boulevard
Eighth
Boule- Ata Point
Bouelvard Oppo- SU de Raracy
Isi Abeveiah Heatakibutrurahe
Lot 14
Block
Jones Addition
Grand Boulevant
Cire
Corauel Orem
M Wni
Meiasher
Corona Independent
Independent Bia
Board of ‘Trustees
Gollier
Kidder
Gillett
Holmes
Tuthill
H. A. Wood
H. H. Holmes
California
Fads of Fashion Parasol and Hat Styles Discussed
The article notes parasols in pinks with white tps and tulle, silver accessories with rosettes, and varied crowns on hats. It covers silk cravats, lace net garments, summer dress guimpes, and fashionable collars and sleeves with new sailor silhouettes and ribbons.
Fairies of Cornwall and Ancient Druids in Local Lore
The article surveys Cornish fairy beliefs and folk spirits linked to Druids, pixies, and spriggans. It notes fears of fading belief as schooling and modern fiction rise, with tales of fairy stallions and spirits dwelling in hills and mines, reflecting a fading rural spirituality.
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Cornwall
Britain
Mude
Katherine Lee Pakes
Dare
Mortyr
Hell
Uy Hoewtidered
Denveter
Weak Spot in a Colossal Varying Tale
A Massachusetts congressman cites a grandfather story about a Boston long shoreman's breakfast joint. A stranger sits, eats slowly, then pulls a pistol on the cashier demanding payment. The proprietor's oddly antique gun unnerves the man who asks if it is a stomach pump, but the intruder ends up keeping his breakfast.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Boston Post
Lincoln and Prohibition: Archive Claims Stir Controversy
A Chicago pamphlet by Nicholas Michels asserts that Abraham Lincoln opposed prohibition during 1834 to 1842 while serving in the Illinois House of Representatives. The claim draws new attention to Lincoln’s stance amid a renewed public debate on alcohol laws.
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Lincoln
Ilinois
Nicholas Michels
Chicago
The Rise and Fall of Prohibition in Illinois 1839 to 1855
A pamphlet chronicles the Illinois prohibition arc from 1839 to 1855, noting Lincoln era debates and a 1845 statewide vote. It argues prohibitionists faced a crushing defeat, cites Maine law referendums, and credits John A. Logan and John M. Palmer with repeal efforts.
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Abraham Lincoln
Maine
Whielb
Anajariky
Remenstrane
Eecidatien Get
Washingtonian
Persperatce Soviety
Pagapiler
Anlluist
bramescUers
Lincoln
Frente
Emneemh
Ioan
Sons of
Permperance
LE Think Pomiuay
Chane Ptr
John A. Logan
John M. Palmer
Ilinois
Lincoln as Legislator and Orator in Prohibition Era
Prohibitionists cite Lincoln as both legislator and orator, framing him as a model of principled leadership in the Prohibition era remarks.
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Lincoln
Advertised Letters At Corona Post Office 1908
Uncalled letters for week ending June 1 1908 at Corona California include Miss Ellen Coyke Mr Loza Kordice Mrs Christian Kenant Sr Cristoforo Lopez Mr C J McBlur Sr D Pedro Palafos P Salias Gottfried Schlag Geo J Smith Mr S C Thompson Han Den Heen Fan Verhoef. Letters will be sent to Dead Letters Office on June 28 1908 George Brown P.
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Corona
Cal
Ellen Coyke
Loza Kordice
Christian Kenant
Cristoforo Lopez
C. J. McClur
D. Pedro Palafos
P. Salias
Gottfried Schlag
Geo. J. Smith
S.C. Thompson
Han den Heen
Fan Verhoef
George Brown
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Harding & Misenheimer
Newton Bros
Main
W. L. Gray
Main Street Livery
Geacre Lemon Grove
Feacre Orange Grove
Corona High School
Vera Jane Edwards
Mardi Gras Co
Opera House
Billing’s Drug Store
Mindes
Offy
Fairies OF
England
William G. Rundall
Insurance and Loans
J. E. Russell Watch Maker
Corona, Cal
Randal
Alden Cafe
Winer
New MI
Pablo and
Settvire
Queen Colony Cigar
Agent State Mutual Building Association
Joel. Klass
Lyman
van Kirk
Ast Sixth Street
Main, Corona, California
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