28 Oct 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1916
Page
1
A satirical verse laments wartime prices and food shortages in Europe and at home. It blames President Wilson and hints that electing Hughes could worsen conditions, with imagery of bread lines and wooden shoes if policies fail. The poem references Mexico and General Villa as contemporaneous concerns.
The column notes McNamara’s parole delay needs at least thirty days, cites Stevenson on cruelty, and references the Adamson Act’s reach via Warren Stone. It includes church denouncements of Rev. Baker P. Lee and bishop critiques of wartime attitudes, plus an October Paris note on Gipsy Smith’s evangelistic tour with the YMCA.
The notice lists annual rates of four dollars and two dollars for six months with forty cents per month for delivery by carrier within city limits. Subscriptions are payable in advance. Published every afternoon except Sunday at 110 112 West Sixth Street.
A ballot ticket lists FOR PRESIDENT Charles Evans Hughes of New York FOR VICE PRESIDENT Charles Warren Fairbanks Indiana FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR Hiram W. Johnson FOR MEMBER OF CONGRESS Robert C. Harbison. The document preserves names and offices.
Rice the new California industry and hogs corn grasses and irrigation are the focus of this week long series of short courses in agriculture horticulture dairy and poultry husbandry at the University Farm Davis. Many farmers join for one week of the six week program to attend a Friday October 27 demonstration on hog feeding experiments praising the free choice self feeder system. Practice and theory in pruning of deciduous trees and vines is the week’s special work for horticulture students.
In New York on October 28 the Scotch Presbyterian church begins a weeklong observance of its 160th founding anniversary. The event will review the churchs long history dating past the revolutionary era as clergy and former parishioners gather from across the country. The church ranks as the citys second oldest after the First Church founded two centuries ago.
A reflective line notes how many who lead early in life end up at the tail of remembrance after death. It suggests the reversals of fortune and the common fate awaiting all, urging contemplation of legacy and humility.
J B Coplen of the Coplen ranch west of the city warns the public against trespassing on his land for hunting. The notice states the property is not open to huntsmen and prosecutions will follow if the practice continues.
An advertisement promotes Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair and restore its natural color. Uses a sponge or brush to apply strands, claiming hair becomes thicker and more lustrous by morning after one or two applications. Not a disease treatment.
A vivid tour of Stavka life shows a crowded, workdriven base where 40,000 residents toil inside. Soldiers from many nations mingle with officers at lunch, then return to routines amid shops, churches, and cobbled streets. A Sherlock Holmes volume brings light before late-night rest.
Classified notice advertises rental and sales options with prices for a Park Street lot at 325 dollars and business plots on N Main Street at 350 dollars. It lists contact N. C. Hansen at 512 Washburn Ave and Tl. R. Nichols at 720 Victoria with days Tue Thu and Sat.
A wartime note expresses that Germany and the Allies each seek peace on their own terms while the speaker emphasizes readiness for peace on any terms. The statement reflects postwar negotiation mood and public attitudes.
The quote compares people waiting for inspiration to a dog startled by a nightmare, noting how a nearby flash makes many tremble and land in a state of nervous unease.
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