20 Mar 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1916
Page
1
Corona National Bank names B McUCONNELL as president and Vics Pres UEr McCONNELL as assistant cash in a compact ledger notice.
Q A plan to aid the spring and modernize homes with electric service. Advice on wiring, devices, and appliances to increase home value, comfort, and healthful conditions. Notes on ready installation by a contractor and benefits for farmers and housewives.
The Union League Club of New York urges compulsory universal service for all able bodied men as a fair defense draft system. It argues that a Swiss like plan would remove the burden from workingmen and ensure citizens share wartime duties.
The article notes WORT’s records at the 216 race meet with details of rivals Burman Puen and O'Donnell and how Pullen led before being challenged by Burman and O'Donnell. It also mentions Todds Tetebines winning the ten mile Hecht car race and the Australian pursuit race driving the Milac. It discusses the Swiss plan as a patriotic, equal service system and argues preparedness with a strong navy and army to deter war.
The piece describes laundering steps where items are cleaned in ten or twelve minutes, blued, rinsed, and sent through an electric wringer. They are pressed with an electric iron and, in large sundries, dried by an electric dryer in damp weather.
Fragmentary lines from a wartime article discuss preventing wars and whether calamity stems from weakness or force. The text mentions a strong army and continued discussion, with a note that the topic continues on another page.
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