Queen California to Be Chosen
The Native Daughters contest seeks the most popular Native Daughter of the Golden West to be named Queen California for the Admission Day Festival in San Francisco September 8 9 and 10 1910. Ballots go to Parlor members statewide and many Idaho towns. The Queen and fourteen Maids of Honor will receive a Yosemite Valley ten day outing after votes are counted.
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Yosemite
Golden West
California
San Francisco
Yosemite Valley
Phelan
Corona Booklet Printed for Eastern Cities
The Corona Board of Trade awards printing of 5000 descriptive booklets to the Corona Courier. Committee includes George Snidecor chairman Howard Glass Walter Clayson and George Ferguson. Booklets will be circulated largely in the East with Corona literature sent to the Elk's convention in Detroit.
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Corona Board of Trade
Corona
Corona Courier
Board of Trade
George Snidecor
Howard Glass
Walter Clayson
George Ferguson
East
Detroit
Ascending Ladder of Success
The firm of Dickson and Thieme dissolved after six years in San Francisco. Oscar Thieme retired June 15 to run the western branch with BE G Snow Jr in San Francisco, while Snow will man the eastern New York office. Thieme, once Coro na resident and Lemonia Grove owner, advances to a major insurance venture.
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Western Assurance News
Dickson
Thieme
Corona
W. H. Jameson
The Independent Poet and Taft’s Dutch Smile
The piece lampoons political and cultural figures with wit about peace and war. It praises Theo doorus and references Taft while noting absent Dutch charm and humor at the White House. The poem jests about fame and public life in a light satirical tone.
Philatheas Elect Officers of Congregational Church
The Philatheas of the Congregational church held a Sunday morning election naming Gertrude Oakley president Florence Barber vice president Grace Taber secretary and Ada Sweet treasurer for the officers.
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The
Philatheas
Congregational Church
Gertrude Oakley
Florence Barber
Grace Taber
Ada Sweet
White Plague Fly and the Tuberculosis Link
Professor William B. Herms discusses the house fly as a carrier of tuberculosis, calling it the White Plague Fly. He notes flies spread sputum containing virulent bacilli, and that most flies breed in manure piles. He urges fly-control measures, including covered bins and screened or cleaned breeding sites to reduce outbreaks.
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William B. Herms
Herms
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Philatheas Elect
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Corona, Cal
Up Town
Provensal Building
Main Street
Luther Patton
Geo. MacGillivray
Misenheimer & Harding’s
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Fly
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Third Street
San Bernardino
Cal
la Corona Theatre
Sparr
Harry N. Sweet
L. Cavallo
Jack Cunningham
Corona Pressed Brick Plant
Office Independent
Corona Land & Gravel CO
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