19 May 1909
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1909
Page
1
The document notes that this paper is kept on file at the Dake Advertising Agency offices at 428 South Main Street Los Angeles and 779 Market Street San Francisco where contracts for the publication are handled.
A listing names city officers and trustees including Attorney City Engineer City Recorder W D Lyman City Marshal Robert L Harrell Street Superintendent Dr R R Root Health Officer B E Lavery Building Inspector and trustees Henry H Holmes A B Tathill W A Hively Aneil F Gillett Ethan P Kidder.
Report notes a Montana earthquake with limited details while a bond vote yielded a six to one margin yesterday. A St Louis youth aged 24 made over 100000 in wheat deals on under 1000 capital. Pennsylvania railroad kills none in 1908, contrasting with other roads.
The practice of kissing babies by candidates is to be stopped in Iowa as campaigns emphasize merit over personal rituals. Officials say every contender should run on his own merits without such gestures.
A collection of quirky remarks and social notes mentions Gladys Vanderbilt Sneezicksy praising foreign husbands, a Rome temple dig yielding fresh eggs, a Oakland burglary case, and a joke about a collector of spoons. It references Secretary Wilson and Mr Pattén in Chicago, Brazil’s immigration aims, and a Los Angeles father’s cost concerns over autos and daughters. The text also cites lessons from the Hains Case about citizens not taking the law into their own hands.
No readable event to summarize. The passage reflects on universal acts of love, bravery, and kindness and suggests building faith through these facts of life.
A drunken man staggers onto a trolley car and cannot pay. The conductor pays the fare to spare passengers, arguing drunkenness is no longer a joke. Society is moving toward sympathy and away from laughter as public life shuns drunkenness and sees its harm.
The forest service will test introducing Eastern hardwoods into California with small plantings near ranger cabins. If successful, larger commercial plantations may follow, including chestnut, hickory, basswood, red oak and tulip trees. These efforts aim to expand California’s hardwood resources for furniture and vehicle industries.
In Central Park at about 4 PM a taxi crash ended with Bessie Ryan and Ruth Rand of the Havana company saved from severe injury. Chauffeur George A. Southall swerved toward a tree to avoid a northbound joy-riding car, shielding the showgirls. Miss Rand escaped unharmed, Miss Ryan suffered a head wound through the taxi windshield. Both women, residents of Hotel St. Margaret at 120 West Forty-seventh Street, offered to have their names used.
A former harsh view of disabled people is being replaced by compassion and support. The author argues that society should stop laughing at individuals who are different and provide ongoing care so they can live with dignity.
Customer requests quick shipment of twelve Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve tubes claiming it cured a blind customer who can now read and write and recognize friends at distance. State mentions Murray's Drug Store selling 25 cent tubes and asks immediate fulfillment.
Mrs. A L Alley of Beals Maine says after ten bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery her family saw excellent results and believes it best for coughs colds and lung trouble. Relief is felt at once and its quick cure surprises you. For bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat and chest pain it is supreme 50c and 1.00 trial bottle free. Guaranteed by R F Billings Est.
John Deye of Gladwin Michigan paid doctors over 400 dollars for a running ulcer over 12 years. Bucklen’s Arica Salve cured the ulcer and ended fever sores boils felons eczema salt rheum. It also helps piles burns scalds cuts corns and is sold for 25 cents at Billing’s Drug Store.
On April 13 1909 I A Newton and R M Warner appeared before Notary Public M Terpening in Riverside County California. They acknowledged they executed the instrument freely and voluntarily and the notary affixed official seal at his Corona office.
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