26 Oct 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1916
Page
1
A varied montage from a poetic meditation on small acts of kindness to everyday wisdom. It includes a fable about acorns becoming a tree offering shade and life saving wells, reflections on corn’s historic role, brief notes on infantile paralysis cases, a light quip about a streetcar transfer, and a glimpse of wartime shipping news.
A terse dialogue fragment notes a question about identity and choice. The line hints at a reflective query about status or role and personal direction without providing further context or actions.
The Supreme Court rules the railroad commission cannot force the Santa Fe to reconstruct twelve miles of track washed out by the 1891 floods between Oc eanside and Temecula. A mix of unrelated notes follows including a booze-fighter’s theft, a dentist dispute over extractions, and some market prophecies.
A plan to promote Pan American commerce involves 400 American colleges sending scholarship offers to 110 Venezuelan students, 107 accepted by the Venezuelan government. Recipients include students at Iowa University agricultural college, Washington University electrical engineering, Carnegie Institute, St Johns Military Academy, and a son of Venezuela’s president-elect.
The article argues that neutrality tensions split pro German and pro British factions among citizens and shows a test of loyalty for native and naturalized Americans. It asserts citizens must prioritize the United States, pledging country above old loyalties while urging those not fully committed to leave or prove their fidelity.
Local notice lists campaign endorsements for president Charles Evans Hughes and vice president Charles Warren Fairbanks. It also names Indiana candidate for United States Senate Hiram W. Johnson and Robert C. Harbison as a member of Congress, published for public record.
The American Jersey Cattle Club sends two twelve inch sterling silver cups to the University Farm for top records by a registered Jersey cow and by ten cows in a grade herd sired by a registered Jersey bull. Modesto Creamery subscribes $100 for four Stanislaus County prizes.
A pauper dog named Joy is taken in by Grand Duke Alexis Nikolayevich and becomes part of the royal household. The dog adapts to life at court while facing daily rebuffs and puzzled by strict customs, remaining a comical, hopeful presence beside his boy.
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