Recruiting by Compulsion May Be Resorted
News from London and other capitals reports potential compulsory recruitment in Britain. Earl Derby cites authority of the prime minister. Other dispatches cover Serbia seeking a separate peace and Russian advances toward Silistria in Romania.
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London
Earl Derby
Berlin
Serbia
I T
Tokio
Copenhagen
North Sea
Express
Geneva
Bucharest
Danube
Silistria
Rumania
Bulgaria
Great Britain
E. Kitchener
Asquith
Arthur J. Balfour
Admiralty
David Lloyd-George
Andrew Bonar Law
Reginald McKenna
Rome
Paris
Prince von Buelow
Switzerland
Vatican
Zurich
Messagero
Father Ledochowski
Society of Jesus
Pope
Lucerne
Athens
Petrograd
Teheran
Persia
Russia
Lecture Draws Crowds in San Bernardino Desert Story
Reverend F. W. Reynolds entertained hundreds at the Woman's club with the stereopticon lecture The Rim of the World and the Desert. One hundred fifty locals appeared in scenes, including Mrs. Geo. R. Freeman and her husband, the city attorney, while 101 slides showcased the San Bernardino mountains. Reynolds plans further showings in San Bernardino and statewide venues.
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San Bernardino
F. W. Reynolds
The
Baptist Church
Woman's Club House
Desert
R. H. Barnes
Geo. R. Freeman
Corona
Coronans
Reynolds
J. N. Baylis
George Feetham
Mayor Wixom
M. B. Shaw
F. E. Page
Kirk R. Phillips
F. A. Edwards
Max Green
Fred Dredge
S. W. McNabb
William Guest
Howard Glass
Major O. P. Sloat
Herbert Bopp
Thayer Harp
Richard P. Head
Miss Helen Newman Visits Santa Barbara Contingent
Miss Helen Newman traveled from her Santa Barbara home to the city this morning to visit with Miss Cora Arden for a week on Merrill Street.
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Helen Newman
City
Santa Barbara
Cora Arden
Merrill Street
Entente Action Sparks City Excitement Over Persian Proposals
Dispatch reports energetic action by the entente allies and favoring sentiment in the city amid negotiations. It notes the shah may retire to Ispahan if Persian proposals are not accepted.
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Ispahan
Buy at Home Contest Converts Corona Shopper
A first prize manuscript narrates a Mrs. C. S. Mook letter urging Corona residents to spend locally. She recalls how a Corona Dollar story inspired her to shop in town, to support schools, the library, churches, and local jobs, and vows to buy only at home.
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Manuskipt
Tom
Corona
Photographs for Better Babies contest at studio
Mothers entering babies in the Better Babies contest must have all entries photographed to receive a free photo. The prize of ten dollar photographs applies only if the baby is photographed during the designated time. Mothers should bring babies to Barnes Studio between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. to avoid delays.
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Woman's Club
Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Singer at High School Inspires Patriotic Demonstration
Mrs Princess Long assisted at Christian church meetings and spoke to high school students during assembly. Rev J W Utter introduced her and she sang two solos, one patriotic with an American flag displayed, prompting an instant wild cheer from boys and girls.
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The
Christian Church
J. W. Utter
Utter
Local Man Wins Suit Over Railroad Land Near City
Leo Kroonen won a land contest against Southern Pacific before Los Angeles land office officials John D. Roche and Alexander Mitchell. The case sought four parcels claimed by Kroonen as mineral land, asserting the railroad’s grant did not apply.
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Leo Kroonen
Southern Pacific Company
John D. Roche
Alexander Mitchell
Los Angeles
Ladies Aid Meeting at Methodist Church Hosts
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church held their monthly gathering at Mrs. J. W. Davis's Sheridan street home. President Mrs Hoss led the session with charm as chrysanthemums adorned the rooms and many ladies attended.
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Church
J. W. Davis
Sheridan Street
Hoss
J. C Tate
Lucille Wells
Miss Underwood
M. W. Wells
Don’t Crowd Your Ad
Advertisers should avoid packing pages with dense type. Choose a few key points about the article and display them in large type. Make the ad catchy and concise to appeal to readers who may not read small print.
Colton Barbecue Draws Local Families From Cement Plant
Mr and Mrs A J Ware, Mr and Mrs Chas Scoville, Mr and Mrs A B Tuthill, Mr and Mrs C Gully and H R Case were among Coronan residents who attended a barbecue at the California Portland Cement Company plant in Colton yesterday.
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A. J. Ware
Chas. Scoville
A. B. Tuthill
C. Gully
H. R. Case
Coronans
California Portland Cement Company
Colton
Harris Returns Home After City Visit
Chas Harris came back to Rialto this morning after spending a few days in the city visiting friends.
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Chas.Harris
Rialto
Local call to shop at home to boost Corona economy
A town editorial urges residents to spend holiday money locally between now and December 25 to support home merchants and keep profits circulating in the community. It warns that patronizing out of town stores weakens rural businesses and could lead to economic decline and poverty, ending with a note to continue on Page Three.
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Tom
Great Barbecue Highlights Colton Cement Plant Event
Thousands attend the California Portland Cement plant celebration in Colton as 3500 people tour the site. W E Jukes attends for The Independent while safety and information crews guide guests through roped avenues, signposted routes, and orderly feeding and serving areas.
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California Portland Cement Company
Colton
W. E. Jukes
The
Independent
Miss Mildred Lillibridge Heads Home From Exposition
Miss Mildred Lillibridge of Moscow Idaho, visiting relatives, departed today for home via San Francisco. She was escorted to the exposition city by Clyde Lillibridge of this city who will tour the fair sights.
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Mildred Lillibridge
Moscow
Idaho
San Francisco
Exposition City
Clyde Lillibridge
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Greece
Deputies Chamber
Teuton
Y. J
Corona. Mutual Building & Loan Assn
First National Bank Building
Dearest
Nell
Singer
Princess Long
Long
AID Society
the Ladies Aid of
Methodist
Information Corps
Safety and Information Corps
Book OF Common Prayer
ST. John’s Episcopal Church
Corner Sh
Washburn ‘Sts
Charles Stanley Meok
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