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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

8

Work of men in great propaganda praised by Ontario pastor

The Congregational Brotherhood held its monthly meeting with about thirty members and several guests. Rev. C G D Seagombe spoke on the work of men in the great propaganda uplifting humanity, praising early California mission days and Spanish forts as forerunners of civilization. The session ended after an engaging address.

Dife UD. Seagombe Congregational Ontario California Seacombe

Fraternal Brotherhood initiates two candidates

The loyal lodge of the Fraternal Brotherhood reports a successful meeting last Monday with two candidates initiated. After the ceremony attendees gathered at Frank Johnson's refectory where refreshments were served.

Fraternal Brotherhood Bachelor Frank Johnson

Tricycle Use Cuts Delivery Time For Corona-Elsinore Line

Arthur Austin, Corona-Elsinore stage line proprietor, invested 8355 in a Reading-Standard gasoline delivery tricycle. The motorized unit, with a zinc box between the front wheels for mail and parcels, completed a Elsinore to Corona return in one hour and ten minutes.

Arthur Austin Corona-Elsinore Elsinore Corona

Taxidermy News Reflects Lost Art and Secrets Behind Displays

A Chicago feature explores taxidermy as a fading craft guarded by few masters. It notes scarce shops, guarded methods, museum demand, and the career path from family trade to overseas talent, with experts valued for lifelike mounting across species.

Ralscke Pasteboar Milady Wilds Natural History Europe Field Museum London London Society

Salvation Army in Corona Seeks Donations for Fundraising

Salvation Army Commandant James Molloy of Corona has a permit to solicit donations from citizens to cover expenses of the Salvation Hath and home. He says light collections necessitate funds and asks merchants and others for liberal gifts, with Mrs. Washburn as treasurer contacting donors.

Savoy James Molloy Salvation Army Corona

Local Youth Buys Ten Acres in Imperial Valley for Cantaloupes

Imperial Wilder Day, a respected local man, purchased ten acres in the Imperial valley to grow cantaloupes for the market. A letter received by a friend states the crop looks promising and shows strong potential for early profits.

Wilder Day Imperial Valley Day

Funeral for Mrs. Adam Rutherford Held at Yo'elock

The funeral for Mrs. Adam Rutherford aged 02 held at the Methodist church Wednesday morning. Rev. Geo Be CHA officiated. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Montgomery of this city. The remains were taken to Riverside and placed in a vault.

Adam Rutherford Southern Pacific New Mexico Methodist Yo’elock Geo. Be Cha Montgomery Riverside

Advertised Letters at Corona Post Office

Week ending April 17 letters uncalled for include Brown Bruton Flores Garza Hutchins Jackson Johnson Miss Lizzie Smith Stevens Summer Watson and others. Letters will be sent to the Dead Letter Office May 7. George Brown P.M.

Hi Corona Cal S. W. Brown Joe Bruton Yeluhiyes Flores Luis L. Garza B. B. Hutchins Fred Jackson Aly. Win. Johnson J. A. Johnson Lizzie Smith Afr M.A. Stevens Sheldon Ty Summer IL. Watson George Brown P.M

Soldier returns home lean and ill after frontline service

A sturdy veteran, worn by exposure and scarce rations, loses much weight and takes leave to recuperate. He arrives at his home station looking frail, and an old friend’s greeting reflects the shock of his condition as he mutters in Irish to himself.

Pat

Noah and Genoa Tale From Bulwer Lytton Anecdote

In Rambling Recollections Sir Henry Drummond Wolff recounts Bulwer Lytton’s quip about a dove and the Old World and New World. He notes the pun that one dove came from Noah and the other from Genoa as a witty aside.

Noah Genoa Henry Drummond Wolff Bulwer Lytton Colombe Columbus Sir Edward

Plan to employ idle workers debated in Roosevelt era

Boston journalist John Elis urged a rivers and harbors program to fund $100,000,000 for jobs, appealing to President Roosevelt. Proponents say regular waterways work could employ hundreds of thousands and boost national prosperity, while critics warn of folly and soup-kitchen outcomes. Immigrant labor trends cited as a danger in cities, with farms offered as an antidote. A full internal improvement policy could reduce urban unrest and curb anarchist and socialist influence.

Milnes John Elis Boston Washington Roosevelt White House National Rivers and Harbors Congress

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