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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1915
Page
2
The notice lists Geo Blair as editor and publisher, with publication every afternoon except Sunday at 110 112 West Sixth Street. Subscription rates are $4 per year, $2.60 for six months, and 35 cents per month, with advance payment required.
A speaker extols the American people for respect for law liberty and order. He argues the nation’s disciplined, industrious character makes America a beacon of freedom and a model for the world.
The article doubts how much influence Miss Jane Addams and her peace group can have on warring nations. They mean well and have support, but nations are not ready to listen. It suggests perspective could change in a few months if attitudes shift.
The author notes how peace congresses amid war provoke strong sympathies. Even gatherings like the Hague women’s congress risk near clashes as delegates from warring and neutral nations join, making it nearly impossible to keep personal views quiet.
The passage contrasts the tired business man at his desk and the city boy with a wish to escape urban life. It expresses hope that the business man and the tired mother may also gain the chance to experience nature like the boy who is free if he lives away from the city.
A conservative business figure notes that rare cases of success without local newspaper advertising exist, but emphasizes that generous and judicious ads yield results far beyond other methods based on practical experience.
The writer condemns Chicago maternity homes described as murder houses and schools of crime. He argues the law is remiss for permitting their existence and lauds an awakened public conscience demanding their closure.
The piece questions the fate of cubist and auturist schools once popular before the war. It asks whether wartime shifts have ended these movements and suggests that if so, this could be seen as a positive consequence of the conflict.
The Pittsburgh Post quotes a stirring exchange about nation building and lawmaking. The dialogue suggests room for improvement in governance as public discourse weighs roles of leaders and citizens.
A terse courtroom exchange casts light on a veteran advertising writer accused of deception. The judge confronts the speaker, labeling the writer’s style as outdated and potentially dishonest, highlighting a clash between craft and truth in rhetoric.
Mohammerah sits at the junction of the Tigris like waters and Euphrates boundaries. The Shatt al Arab joins the Karun here and the Karun once fed the gulf before being diverted three miles above Mohammerah into the Haffar canal. Historical dates are unknown.
The New York Tribune notes British law treats the queen as not married for private matters. The monarch bears no responsibility for her debts contracted in her husband’s name, while the king cannot be sued for debt. Some authorities say the queen could not remarry if the king dies without a successor’s license.
The excerpt recalls the Princess Mary and Betsy Cairns, long-lived sailing ships and their fates, then shifts to a classroom moment about bones and skeletons with a skull picture and a question about ears to teach about anatomy.
A vintage cartoon quip contrasts a puzzled observer with a partygoer who shuns dance and song, claiming no date with anyone’s wife, and hints the man may have come just to eat, delivering a lighthearted moment from the era.
The envelope faced public distrust and opposition from old firms when first introduced. Juniors were told to pin the envelope to letters to prevent loss of post traces, but the practice ended. Rowland Hill praised envelopes as little bags and they soon gained popular acceptance.
The Corona Independent urges readers to subscribe to its newspaper and benefit financially by reading the advertisements. The note emphasizes subscription as a path to profit from advertising content.
An old advertisement promises relief for burning feet swelling and pain with a 25 cent box of Tiz from drugstore departments. It claims the product cures foot troubles so wearers won’t limp or feel pain and that shoes won’t feel tight.
Dr E C Reid operates as a dentist in the Corona National Bank Building. Office contact listed as phone 1683.
The newly printed maps of Corona are on display at The Independent Office. They are linen backed and durable with full city detail. Price is 3.00.
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