28 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1916
Page
1
A satirical poem by Teak-wood E. H. 3. warns of a dangerous coast in Mozambique where locals cannibalism and deadly wildlife are depicted in exaggerated terms. The narrator mocks travel tales while describing swarming pests, snakes and thirst in a remote jungle setting.
An advertisement warns that calomel poisons the body and harms bones and liver. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy that cleanses the bowels without salivation, promising a morning cure and a money back guarantee. It claims the product boosts liver function and is suitable for children.
A clipped column contrasts Corona's high moral tone with dated jibes about local amusements. It notes few saloons, rare brawls, and limited entertainment for youth, while praising the city as a fit place to raise children and defend its reputation. It also includes scattered quips and brief anecdotes from Tit-Bits and Ohio Sun-Dial.
J. 3 Edwards, prohibition candidate for congress from the eleventh district, visited Corona to promote his candidacy. He travels through district towns on the way to San Diego and Imperial Valley, accompanied by E. A. Rowell, a newspaper man and lecturer.
Publicity man and Redlands resident Mr Edwards, president of the Gold Buckle Fruit association and a major citrus property holder, helped abolish saloons in Redlands. He notes his dry town record and declares, I tried out the track last year, this year I will run.
A brief note urges regular advertising to fix business and location in the public mind. It emphasizes consistent presence across media to build recognition and trust among potential customers.
Dr Edward C Reid operates as a city dentist in Room 3 of the Corona National Bank Building. Contact by phone at 1683.
Georgia Baldwin 505 Victoria Ave Ellard Brunmier residence Temescal.
Five for One Beginning this week extra special votes will be given on new subscriptions with options for one year at 25 000 votes six months at 10 000 votes and three months at 5 000 votes. No votes for new one month subscriptions. New subscribers are residents not currently with The Independent and not subscribed for at least two weeks.
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