Woman's Improvement Club Opens Year With Meeting
The Woman's Improvement Club begins its new year with a 2 o clock business meeting at Miss Stella Platt's Kellogg Avenue home. A reception for members and public school teachers follows as part of Miss Platt's president’s day remarks and year plans.
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Stella Platt
Kellogg
Avenue
Woman's Club
Kelloggavenue
Boulevard
Woman's Improvement Club
Miss Platt
Riverside
No decision reached on proposed city bond issue
City council Wednesday night debated funding street improvements and sewerage under the Vrooman act. Officials urged timely action while cautioning on bond sales, with votes to issue bonds gradually and to save taxpayer money as work progresses. Various bills for labor, materials, and services were approved for payment.
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Holmes
Collier
Harrell
Gulley
Kidder
Kelloge
Kellogg
E. Rush
Bagshaw
Corona Gas & Electric Co
Corona City Water Co
Corona Lumber Co
Russ Lbr. & Mill Co
Corona Planning Mill
Corona Hdw, & Imp
F. Sargent
F. L. English
A. Bowen
Hadling
M. Johnson
Work
T. Baker
Democrats Open Campaign in Corona
The Corona rally at the Alden Opera House drew large crowds with Riverside Democracy praising the effort. Lafayette Gill and Walter G. Maloy spoke while Paul Brown, a Lakeview newcomer, impressed as a rising figure in the party.
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Corona
Lafayette Gill
Walter C. Maloy
Paul Brown
Alden Opera House
Riverside Democracy
Corona Democracy
Demosthenes
Bryan
Taft
Gill
Walter G. Maloy
Collier
Lakeview
Paul
Vigor in Democratic Campaign Echoes at Speech Night
A lively address stirred attendees as a hoodlum shouted Hurrah for Taft. The speaker concluded with a note that real vigor remains in the Democratic party and left the hall. Mrs. George Van Kirk wrote a campaign song sung by her three daughters to an appreciative audience.
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Taft
Democratic Party
George van Kirk
Hat craving ends marriage in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles woman sought a fifteen dollar hat, secured it, and filed for divorce as a consequence. The case highlights personal fallout from a material desire amid a city facing roadblocks in resource use and broader social changes.
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Los Angeles
Baraca Young Men Entertain Phileatha Class Ladies
The Baraca Young Men of the Methodist Church hosted the Phileatha class ladies at Mrs. George L Ferguson residence with a reception and business discussion. The Phileatha ladies met at the church and were escorted to the Ferguson home for refreshments. An all day picnic for 61 women eight men 16 children was held at Mrs Randall's Magnolia Avenue home.
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Phileatha
Mrs. G. Ferguson
Braca
Methodist Church Sunday School
George L. Ferguson
Ferguson
the Methodist Church
Randall
Magnolia Avenue
Sleeping in church nap fines at Sunday school
The Lawrenceville Sunday school will charge sleeping attendees 25 cents per Sunday for lodging after the superintendent complained about straggling into class and taking naps. The policy aims to deter dozing during sessions, per the Columbus Dispatch report.
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Lawrenceville
Columbus Dispatch
Oregon Apple Shipments Exceed Last Year Across Valleys
The Portland Oregonian reports Oregon will ship over 1000 cars of apples this year, up from about 600 last year. Hood River forecasts its banner crop with 400–500 cars, double 1907’s 200. Grande Ronde readies 300 cars, double last year, while Medford growers plan about 200 cars.
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Portland Oregonian
Oregon
Hood River
Grande Ronde Valley
Medford
Santa Ana Conference Ends With New Board and Social Focus
The Santa Ana Congregational Conference closes as a pivotal event, forming a 21 member board with 11 clergymen and 10 laymen to guide expanded public work. Sessions highlighted social issues from temperance to child welfare and education, including plans for Imperial Valley Collegiate Institute and talks by Dr. Loba and Rev. Day. Officers elected: Moderator Dr. George by Soper, Vice-Moderator J P Fisk, Scribe Rev. C P Dorland, Assistant Scribe A B Chittenden.
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Congregational Lata
Santa Ana
Bééri
Irist
Busingea
Kingdom of God
Capt
Dodd
Los Angeles
C. P. Dorland
Long Beach
M. Nealy
Imperial Valley Collegiate Institute
Heber
M. Thig
Loba
Pasadena
India
George By
Soper
Pomona
J. P. Fisk
Redlands
A. B. Chittenden
Present Life Dream of Simple Philosophy Poem
A whimsical verse notes preachers praise living in the moment and a plan to share a home with Winnie. The speaker imagines future comfort when Winnie’s father provides a house, celebrating present happiness and companionship.
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Winnie
Lippintott's
Tehama County Orchard to Ship Pears for Eastern Markets
A Tehama County orchard will supply at least 100 carloads of pears for shipment to Eastern markets. The Cone orchard covers about 100 acres and, despite a low price year, profits are estimated at around $28,000 by H. P. Stice with two thirds of the crop expected to be shipped.
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Tehama
H. P. Stice
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Masonic Block
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W. J. Pentelow
Jacob Stoner
M. Terpening
J. A. Keeler
J. 8. Hamner
W.N. Tillson
F. F. Thompson
Andrew Veach
J. P. Triple
C. D. McNeil
Newman Essick
Fred S. Alden Company
le Douglas
Solid Leather Boys’ Shoes
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Citizens’ Enk
W. F. Botsford
George Brown
C. A. Kinney
Yosemite Valley
Yosemite
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Semite Valley Railroad Company
Wo Lehmer
Merced
Cal
W. Lockett
Honolulu
Pacific Fleet
Samoa
English Channel
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Blanchard Building
Standard Oil Company
United States
San Bernardino
Baraca
the Ladies’ Aid Social
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