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Newspaper
Coronado Compass
Location
Coronado, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1947
Page
2
The column explains eye muscles, both external six that move the eyeball and internal ones that adjust light and focus. It links fatigue and discomfort to muscle imbalance between inside and outside eye action, urging correction lenses and noting civilization’s shift to near work over the last century.
The column stresses that eye muscles and prescriptions change as the body evolves. It advises regular eye exams, notes that current glasses may be correct or outdated, and invites readers to send questions to Dr. William L. Barkin, O D.
At Cleveland’s ball park the umpires march in to the cheers of fans after a 15 piece swing band entertains customers. A moment of silence precedes the players as the band plays Three Blind Mice and the umpires take the field.
The Sanitation Department asks residents to follow disposal rules for garbage and rubbish. Keep items in separate containers, use metal water tight garbage cans with covers, place rubbish in light wooden or metal bins, and keep containers on premises within 25 feet of the alley unless no alley exists.
A joke exchange features a doctor who prescribes sleeping powder for the wife after insisting the husband remain quiet. The wife asks when to administer it, and the doctor reveals she should take it herself. A professor asks about the outstanding contribution of chemistry, and a student quips Blondes.
Castle's Electronic and Radio Service opens at 1327 First Street Coronado next to Serv-ur-Self Laundry in the new Shopping Center. Owner Frank L. Castle and partner KE H McClary offer radio and electronics service with extended hours 430 PM to 900 PM weekdays and 9 AM to 1 PM Sundays plus free delivery and pickup. Mr Castle has lived in Coronado since 1940 and promotes convenient hours for residents.
A compact description compares a girl to a photograph of her father and a phonograph of her mother, implying a vivid, symbolic likeness within a short literary frame. The line hints at memory, lineage, and cultural artifacts shaping identity.
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