24 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1912
Page
1
The notice states the paper is mailed as second class matter from Corona California with postal handling details. It lists subscription rates of 2 dollars yearly, 1 dollar for six months, and 50 cents for three months, all payable in advance.
The attempted assassination of Col on Roosevelt is deplored by all parties. The act is blamed on a demented individual, not any organization. The piece recalls past political assailants and warns speakers to temper rhetoric to prevent incitement of unstable individuals.
A noble club refuses to reimburse a lady for 300 poultry losses to foxes blamed on fox hunters. She offers five shillings per fox dead or alive, lamenting class privilege and urging respect for common prosperity amid lingering feudal attitudes.
The author argues that rising comfort and lifestyle ideals drive costs higher. People should avoid overspending beyond their means or risk misery like Mr Micawber, warning against chasing excessive comforts while seeking affordable living.
The visit of the British convict ship to port highlights how social and civic conditions have improved since the past. Whereas transportation to Botany Bay exposed peaceful reformers to cruelty, today such figures would be seen as public benefactors, proving the world moves onward.
The speaker argues that many charges fly during campaigns but there exist many honest men across all parties. He says Diogenes would find few, yet reform is possible if individuals credit others with shared good motives and rise above prejudice and partisanship.
The text argues aging depends on mindset and attitude toward life. Staying engaged with current events, remaining genial, and maintaining interest keeps one youthful at eighty, while moodiness and bitterness accelerate aging and loss of vitality. The voice emphasizes personal outlook as a key factor.
The passage argues that harsh rasping voices in a home irritate family life while calm musical voices foster harmony and cheer. It notes a range of tones from gruff and snarling to cheerful and stimulating, suggesting the latter bring happiness to households and those within them feel the contrast when hearing surrounding voices.
The passage argues that current political shifts increase voter attention and caution against boss rule and corruption. It blames past misrule on voter lassitude and ignorance and urges people to think and act independently rather than let others control them.
The text argues that high productivity stems from careful planning and method, while a careless, unsystematic, happy-go-lucky approach causes delays, slackness, and nonachievement. It contrasts disciplined work habits with disorganized styles.
The piece notes travel discomforts resemble fleeting afflictions that are few and temporary. By enduring them one gains a clearer sense of the many good and pleasant things encountered along the journey.
When a man leaves one party for another the entering party hails him as a leader and shining light while the departing party claims he never amounted to much. The contrast captures the partisan lens on political loyalty and reputation.
Observers note that people often favor flashy upfront details in homes while skimping on essentials at the rear. The piece draws parallels to fictional characters who mirror this selective building approach.
People enjoy giving and receiving praise as a cheerful social custom that lifts spirits and adds warmth to daily exchanges. Compliments are described as a lasting, universal pleasantry.
A quotation urges that the world needs not a few giants but an average rise in the quality of men and women. The words emphasize character and virtue as the foundation for progress.
A brief item notes cheerfulness spreading sunshine through the city as residents share positive mood and good will. The piece highlights how a sunny outlook lifts others, creating a chain of goodwill and hopeful energy.
Anaheim Plain Dealer notes no genuine Republican candidate for Congress in the Elev Enth district. An impostor named Evans seeks GOP support while discrediting President Taft and Roosevelt, backing a third term. The paper endorses Democrat Mike Kettner as a true representative candidate over Evans.
San Francisco reports that beginning January 1 the Harri man lines will pay bond premiums for all employees handling money. Previously workers funded security bonds themselves, but the Southern Pacific system announces the shift as part of a welfare campaign. About 45 000 Pacific System employees stand to be affected, signaling a substantial annual expense for the railroad.
A church notice calls all members and friends to morning worship at 10 46 next Sabbath to hear about the year’s work. Mr Wentworth urges full attendance. The evening sermon at 7 30 discusses The Greatest Contest in the History of the Whole World with an orchestra, chorus, and Miss Kimmel solo.
Pasadena students will study music via five mechanical talking machines using fragile discs as the Board of Education funds a program. Felker notes ragtime and titles like Stop That Bearcat will be excluded while pieces such as Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes Mastrole Boy Lucia de Lammermoor and Peer Gynt appear. Nutcracker puzzled by potential dual meaning.
Avalon October 24 The third and largest swordfish of the fall and winter angling tournament weighed 214 pounds. Fred T. Newport of Arcadia caught it after a 24 minute fight while angling from the launch Leona with Captain Walker. The battle ended off Pebbly Beach as boat and angler were towed to a point opposite Pebbly Beach.
In Pocantico Hill New York the St John D Rockefeller estate offered 25 cents for each dead snake, attracting many returns from the wild parts. Detectives guarding the grounds found a prolific snake hatchery leading to the removal of the bounty and its abolition.
Washington reports a prank across Texas with mail to Postmaster General Hitchcock. Texans send bundles of 1,000 canceled stamps packed in hundreds and attach letters asking for a bicycle in return for the stamps. The ruse floods the mail and prompts a warning over the scheme.
The Riverside Public Library will start its next training class around December 1. Applicants must have at least a high school education or equivalent and be ready for examination no later than November 15. For more information, contact Riverside Public Library at 1024 at.
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