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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
7
February case of whooping cough in a daughter prompted Mrs. A Gross of Durand Michigan to recommend Chamberlains Cough Remedy after Mr Lane of Hartland endorsed it for child cough relief. R F Billings sells the remedy.
Riverside County Democratic Central Committee calls a mass convention at Odd Fellows hall Riverside on May 9 1908 at 9 am. Purpose include selecting six delegates to the State Convention in Fresno May 18 1908 and delegates to the Eighth District Congressional Convention, plus nominating Assemblyman Seventy eighth District and Supervisor Third District and selecting a County Central Committee. Members must be qualified electors intending to support Democratic nominees.
Omega store owner and local telephone company president testifies the medicine reached the cough spot and aided throat and chest recovery after other remedies failed. R. F. Billings drugstore sells 50¢ and $1.00 bottles with a free trial option.
The Prohibition County Executive Committee of Riverside County California calls a mass convention at the Riverside YMCA auditorium on May 11 1908 at 10 a m. Delegates will be chosen for the State and District conventions and to nominate local Assembly and Supervisor candidates. A pledge of support to the Prohibition Party nominees is required for seating.
The article notes fever in high elevations and malaria in lower ones due to altitude. It promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for lassitude malaria jaundice biliousness fever debility and nervousness, claims it is a blood purifier and general tonic. Sold with guarantee at R F Billings drug store for 50 cents.
President Eliot argues for tailoring schooling to a child’s maturity and natural bent. Abstract studies, like grammar, should wait until development allows real comprehension. Schools should foster talents while maintaining necessary discipline to avoid narrow thinking.
Article extols Chamberlains Lament as the most common cause of suffering rheumatism relief through rest and sleep. It notes temporary pain relief can become permanent, especially for older patients, with dampness and weather changes. Sold in 25 and 50 cent sizes by K F Billings.
Notice is given of a Special Meeting of the stockholders of the Corona Home Telephone and Telegraph Company to be held at its East Sixth Street office in Corona California on June 6 1908 at 8 o clock PM. Action requested to increase capital stock from 25000 to 50000 and to authorize a bonded indebtedness up to 50000 secured by a first mortgage to retire and extend the plant. Meeting called by the Board of Directors. Corona California March 1908 O A Tunsaw Secretary.
The advertisement praises Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup for not constipating and claims Dit laxative principles gently move the bowels. It notes pleasant taste and suitability for children and mentions it is sold by R.O. Billings.
Furnished rooms advertised for rent by Kor kept in stock signs in large defters with prices noted. The Independent lists 15 cents for two tor and related rates.
An honored town citizen recovered from a severe dysentery attack after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He was advised by a Walcott druggist that the remedy was in stock and promptly cured. Forsale by R. F. P. Billings.
A Riverside County Republican committee calls a county convention at Loring Opera House Riverside on May 4, 1908 for delegates to the State Convention in Sacramento May 14 1908 and to the Ninth Senatorial District Convention at Riverside July 11 1908. It also nominates candidates for Assembly seventy eighth district and Third District Supervisor, appoints a County Central Committee, and details primary voting rules and precinct delegate apportionment. The document records precinct voting locations and officer designations for the primary election.
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