08 May 1909
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1909
Page
1
Notice states that the paper is kept on file at the Dake Advertising Agency locations in Los Angeles and San Francisco where contracts for advertising can be made.
City officials list the board of trustees headed by President Henry H. Holmes and members A B Tuthill W A Hively Ansil F Gillett Ethan P Rudder in this formal roster.
A garbled OCR style column blends political appeals and social quips with whimsical verse about May. It references bonds in Kwityerkicken, H. Clay Kellogg, Turkish events, prohibition, cactus liquor tech, a Dutch princess, and contrasting views on morals, hats, and gentility. The piece includes a poetic domestic scene with Phyllis and Lycidas in Maytime, ending with rustic imagery and call of the wild.
City of Corona invites sealed cash bids for a 50 year franchise to build operate and maintain a telephone and telegraph system within the city. The terms require pole rights grade clearances central station service a 10 percent deposit and a 2 percent annual gross receipts payment after five years with a forfeiture clause for noncompliance. Bid opening set for May 25 1909 with bond and post sale conditions.
An ad from Murray's Drug Store offers Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve at 25c a tube. Customer claims the product helped a blind woman regain sight and asks for an urgent shipment of twelve tubes.
John Deye of Gladwin Michigan spent over 400 dollars on doctors without relief. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured his ulcer and also treats fever sores boils felons eczema salt rheum and is infallible for piles burns scolds cuts corns at Billing’s Drug Store for 25 cents.
City Clerk invites bids by May 11 1909 for annual printing of city ordinances and related work. Proposals must state rate per printer square for first and subsequent insertions in specified type, with samples provided. Bids by the 100 in lots of at least 500. E J Genereux City Clerk April 27 1909.
Certificate records Newton and Warner as partners in a California firm at Corona Riverside County. Notary M Terpening attests on April 13 1909 that I A Newton and R M Warner personally appeared and acknowledged execution of the document.
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