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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
2
The paper states that the material is kept on file at the Dake Advertising Agency in Los Angeles and at the agency’s San Francisco address for advertising contracts.
City officers and board of trustees named including Henry H. Holmes as president and E J Generéni as mayor. Other roles listed include City Clerk John L. Merriam City Treasurer William G. Randall City Attorney Oliver P Hull City Recorder W O D Lyman City Marshal Robert L Harrell Street Superintendent R R Root Health Officer C S McMillan Building Inspector and trustees A B Tathill W A Hively Ansil F Gillett Ethan P Kidder.
Property owners along storm water conduit routes urged to plan curb and gutter work with city funding from bond issues. If plans are ready before contracts, legal approval is possible without delaying existing improvements. A single contractor may handle both projects as Corona grows into a modern, prosperous town with new cottages and busy merchants.
A reader urges neighbors to tidy their frontage to improve town appearance. The piece quotes a testimonial praising Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for curing a cough thought to be consumption. The letter invites readers to trust the product sold at Murray's Drug Store and shows common 1900s medicine advertising.
Augustus H. Garland, former attorney general under President Cleveland, known for jokes, is targeted by Senators Voorhees and West who prepare caramel candies with brown soap. Garland samples several, chews through soap suds, and jokes afterward that he would have swallowed it if it had killed him.
Leave your money at home and have them made by M. W. Wells the only man that makes his own goods and uses best material. Call and be convinced.
For loose alfalfa call O H Bell at the old Mayfield stand. Wanted contract for orange groves or alfalfa ranch on shares. Inquire at this office. For rent furnished five room cottage from July first. Lease for a year or more. Address P Q Box 445. H Zimmerman on way home with Idaho horses for Starr Corrall on Lemon Street Riverside Cal. HW Zimmerman proprietor.
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