31 Oct 1916
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1916
Page
1
The page combines a poem urging boys to work and be true with news on the Boy Scouts federal charter and uniform protections. It notes Labor calls to withdraw sons from scouts over alleged military training, and includes jokes, anecdotes, and notes from papers like the Potsdam Herald Recorder and Judge.
Santa Fe timetable effective October 15 1916 lists departures from Los Angeles at 7 18 am 9 13 am 12 42 pm 1 13 pm 5 28 pm 9 58 pm with arrivals to Los Angeles at 9 18 am 3 30 pm 6 80 pm.
Published every afternoon except Sunday at 110 112 West Sixth Street. Geo M Blair editor and publisher C B Miller city editor. Subscription rates four dollars per year two dollars for six months and forty cents per month. Delivered by carrier in city limits. Subscriptions in advance. All papers continued until explicit order to discontinue. All arrearages must be paid in every case.
The items list political candidates: President Charles Evans Hughes and Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks from Indiana. U S Senator Hiram W Johnson. and Representative Robert C Harbison. The text presents a ballot style ticket with the named individuals.
Republican congressional candidate Fighting Bob Harbison and San Bernardino County Labor Council president Harry George will speak at Main and Sixth streets on Thursday November 2 at 8:00 p m A Riverside Military Band of eighteen players will perform from 7:30 to 8:00 p m J T C Jameson to preside Attendees urged from all parties and residents not to miss this event.
A newspaper prints a corrected version of a poem after a line was lost in the previous edition. The correction explains the line is reproduced properly here with clarity and alignment to the original.
Chicago headquarters report the National Woman's party cartoons sweeping twelve equal suffrage states. Handbills and billboards push a stance that Wilson opposes national woman suffrage. Notable piece by Nina E Allender shows Her Hat in the Ring with broader anti Wilson messaging.
A reminiscence of Halloween mischief from youth days with pranks like swapping wheels and changing signs. The speaker recalls waiting for the night to operate and the village cop chasing them, noting gates and crazy signs left behind and the lasting joy of those Hallowe'en exploits.
The Republican congressional committee reports a week long canvass by about one hundred workers across the district shows Robert Harbison is assured victory. The slate also favors Hughes and Johnson for the national ticket. Edwards drops out as a factor after the Anti-Saloon League urged dry voters to unite on Harbison to prevent a split vote.
Former Supreme Court Justice Hughes speaks in Baltimore on October 10 calling out the tactic of coercing government through organized labor or capital. He warns such hold ups threaten the nation and stresses resilience in governance.
The quote notes an alternating peace and war without honor spoken by Hughes in Philadelphia on October 9, reflecting a view of protracted conflict. It frames the dilemma of wartime ethics and national duty amid shifting public sentiment.
Clinton Inies, a Santa Ana roofing contractor, says Penn's Thick offers real tobacco flavor with every plug and no stems. The ad promises purity and a money back guarantee through authorized dealers, sold in red cuts.
The piece lists varied daily work units: bricklayer eight hours, homemaker sixteen, preacher two, sleeping car porter twenty, government worker one, and newspaperman twenty four. It suggests labor expectations differ wildly across professions.
The Washington state college at Pullman offers a correspondence course in dairying. Western Oregon tomatoes and other vegetables were badly nipped by frost the first week in October.
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