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12 Sep 1912
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Corona Independent in Corona, California
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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1912
Page
1
Purity and Vigilance urged for New York and other cities
The piece argues cities must purify conditions and enforce law. It condemns corruption and lax guardianship, warning Eternal vigilance is the price of pure politics and liberty. It notes municipal government as the weak point of American political life and foundational to all governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
New York City
New York
Profanity in the crease blamed on horse in past times
The piece argues profanity once blamed on horses is fading as automobiles replace horses. It notes horse drivers and handlers stirred harsh language, while cars, as inanimate machines, render swearing useless when breakdowns occur. The tone contrasts old riding culture with new automotive habits.
The Value of Small Honest Work in Life
The text argues that gratitude and effort in even small tasks have immense value. Not everyone will achieve colossal feats, but honest daily work contributes to personal happiness and the common good, echoing that even great undertakings can fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower of Babel
Rethinking Punishment and Municipal Frugality
A civic essay argues punishment should reform offenders through humane treatment and work, while protecting society from danger. It notes rising fiscal lessons from municipal economies, citing last year's $2,365 from street paper sales and $8,000 from other trifles as examples of saving over waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickle
Endings Depend on Action Not Optimism
The text argues that a sanguine temperament favors beginnings over endings. It warns that optimistic people may stay spectators while things fail to resolve well. Real progress comes only when one works to ensure outcomes are right.
Politics as Religion in State Life
Quote on politics being a man made religion applied to governance. Don’t know source, but reflects view that political faith shapes public life and policy outcomes.
Some People and Religion Shape National Character
The passage argues that quality and health in society stem from a robust character built by religion. It contends that this foundation drives gradual improvement in the nation and other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thes
Power of a smile drives kindness in hospital halls
A columnist extols smiles as powerful medicine improving mood in hospitals, streets, and homes. It argues cheerful, sunny dispositions aid success and uplift communities, noting visitors should bring warmth rather than sorrow.
Odd Tale on Dogs and Descriptions Cites Daily Life Ironies
A fractured reflection on life compares a man who could describe a dog in detail but not his wife to those who complain about existence. It notes forgiving attitudes, the cost of keeping pets, and hints at social respect earned through dependable behavior.
Man Fined Fifty For Misconduct In Law Court
John Powers was fined $50 in Justice Clay’s court after a hearing on an attempted assault case involving his sister in law Mrs. War Carsons. Carsons testified Powers kissed her and drove her in a roundabout route on East Sixth Street near Ramona before she fled to a nearby house. Powers claimed she asked to be driven that way to avoid her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carsons
Powers
Wis
Gill
Free Methodist Mission Hosts Rev. J. E. Cochran Services
District Elder Rev. J. E. Cochran from Seattle will preach at the Free Methodist mission on West Sixth Street Friday evening. He returns Saturday at 7 30 and Sunday at 11 in the morning and at 7 30 in the evening. He is described as an able speaker and a fine singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Cochran
Free Methodist
West Sixth Street
Corona National Bank
Cochran
Seattle
Vision of Self and City Lights Lecture at Congregational Church
At 10 45 the pastor continues Isaiah studies with A Vision of Self. 7 30 P M an illustrated lecture on Lights and Shadows in San Francisco. Bible School 9 30 A M with classes for all. Young People 6 30 P M Midweek Wednesday 7 30 P M All invited to these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
University of Washington Installs Campus Lampposts Designed by Instructor
The University of Washington at Seattle completed seventy-eight lampposts on campus designed under Frank B. Johnson. The posts, built by engineering students, use hand-mixed concrete and Portland cement from Washington. construction supports quick electrical work without compromising design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington At Seattle
Frank B. Johnson
Washington
Waste Utilization for Pittsburgh Poor Jobs Plan
Pittsburgh seeks to utilize city waste to employ hundreds through the Pittsburgh Association For the Improvement of the Poor. Mrs William Thaw provides property for a two story brick stable, wagon shed, and offices. A fund of 25000 is being raised to start the project with an industrial branch for salvage and saleable repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh-HeeNovel-Rlan
Pittsburgh
Wea
Y“ttsburgh Association For
Mefs
Wiliam Thaw
Do Not Dump Trash Signs Placed Across Pueblo
Pueblo health department orders about fifty Do Not Dump Trash signposts to curb dumping. The first posts arrive at City Hall and will be set on vacant lots and known dumping sites with the city ordinance penalties posted below. Commissioner Prevost and Inspector Byrnes review locations and plan further placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department of
Pueblo
Colo
Prevost
Byrnes
Health Department
Oakdale Plans Free Municipal Swimming Pool
Oakdale California seeks bids to build a free municipal swimming tank, the first of its kind in the San Joaquin valley. City trustees bought three lots in the western part of town and will call for bids soon, signaling a serious push beyond initial jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Cal
San Joaquin Valley
Pumping Station Christened at Sherman Texas
The new pumping station at Sherman Texas was set in operation after a christening by Mayor Wall. About fifty people witnessed the event. It will supply four wells and push 60 000 gallons of water into the mains each hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Tex
Wall
Holton Kansas approves commission form government plan
In Holton Kansas the proposition for a commission form of government carried 178 votes against 5 in favor, approving the commission plan by a large margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holton
Kan
Train Route Poem Captures Valley Travel Scene
A fragmentary Lap from the St Louis Post Dispatch poem celebrates travel on a San Francisco to Los Angeles service. The verses mention stops along the San Joaquin valley including Los Banos Dos Palos Gustine and Goshen Junction with playful food imagery and rail travel slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Los Angeles
The
Fernando
Mexican blind pig case returns to Recorder Hill court
The Mexican defendant faced a second Recorder Hill court appearance on a running a blind pig charge. Police raided a shack behind the Italian hotel last Thursday, confiscating 125 bottles of beer and some whiskey. Judge Hull offered $200 fine or ninety days in jail. prisoner sent to calabouse for lack of funds, claiming he could pay soon. Subscribe for The Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder Hill
Pata
Peterson
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Califo Citizens’. Bank For Savings
Kilsing
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Corona Truck & Transfer CO
Main Street
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Mission
E. E. Penprase
Main
Corona, Calif
M. Born & Company
the Great Chicago Tailors
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