Bald-Headed Rabbits Prolific in Coronado
A column recalling Coronado's past with Rip Van Winkle figure H. M. Lane, detailing a transformation from bald-headed rabbits to a modern business hub. The piece contrasts 34 years of change, noting old fare towns, lack of infrastructure, and early winter sports while hinting at continued local dissipation and transit quirks.
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Rip van Winkle
Hotel del Coronado
America
Progressive
H. M. Lane
Coronado
Orange Ave
John D. Spreckels
Lane
City of Coronado employees to be retained and deputy marshal named
A local statement from Fred Winchester William E Harper and J E Alcaraz announces support for retaining Coronado city staff based on efficiency and endorses Deputy Marshal Harry Smith as the next marshal amid rumors of change.
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Coronado
Wei
Harry Smith
Wild Oats Or Green Oats Lite National Humor Essay
A humorous narrator ponders the phrase wild oats versus green oats. The piece playfully weighs the meaning of oats and notes how oats appear along life’s road as signs of happiness or indiscretion. The author hints at gardens and daily reminders while considering the joke.
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Coronado
Realty Board Gains New Status and National Ties
Coronado Realty Board joins the Real Estate Association of California, linking to the National Association of America. The first annual San Diego Realty Board banquet at the Grant Hotel featured Major John L. Bacon and Harvey Porter, who urged realtor unity for the caravan from San Diego to the National Convention in San Francisco.
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Coronado
Real Estate Association of California
Naughal Association
California
Realtor
N. Gardner &Co
Coronado Realty Co
Hakes Investment Co
Dunn & Co
R. C. Wood
Harvey Porter
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Ruth Roland Praised In Saturday Night Feature Talks
Miss Ruth Roland the Pathe star and Kalem girl writes that Saturday Night is an excellent publication. The daring actress is praised for her fashion and interviews scheduled to appear, expected to be among the most interesting features.
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Ruth Roland
Pathe
Kalem Girl
Ruth
Forward Coronado Progress Stamped by N Gardner Co Sales
Coronado shows strong early year momentum as N Gardner & Co. posts over 75000 in sales for the first quarter. The figure excludes pending deals and signals growing commercial activity in the year’s start.
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Coronado
N. Gardner & Co
Princess Mary Prefers Quiet Life in Paris
The article notes Her Royal Highness wishes a calm visit to parks museums and theaters in Paris with incognito meals. It cautions keeping her away from an unsavory dish described as hard on the bicarbonate and urges not to mention it on menus elsewhere.
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Mary
Royal Highness
Turkey
A small performance beats a large promise
A concise performance carries more weight than grand assurances, underlining the value of tangible results over empty pledges.
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Anon
Short stories contest sparks Coronado essay drive
Students in Coronado are invited to submit short stories and moving picture ideas for an open essay competition. Entries must be signed with full name and an optional printed name for prize publication, with rules on page four.
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Coronado
Populace celebrates birth in Coronado
Mrs. Tom Johnson Allen and Mr. Tom Johnson Allen welcome a baby girl. Grandmothers Mrs. Fred Sherman and Mrs. Lily E. Allen share in the joy, while Mr. Fred Sherman tends a rare flower in his garden. Coronado alike revels in the happy event.
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Coronado
Tom Johnson Allen
Fred Sherman
Lily E. Allen
Coronadoitis Patient Plans Coronado Golf Home
Mr. W. K. Pruden, a guest at the hotel this winter, has become a popular figure among veteran golfers. He contracted Corona doitis and is now close to buying a house to make the Coronado golf course his home.
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W. K. Pruden
Coronado Golf Course
Businesses Expand Newspaper Ads This Year
Business houses that had never used extensive newspaper space are doubling and tripling their news paper appropriations this year. This growth arises from the necessities of the present business situation, not propaganda.
Inez Cridge Seeks Music in Coronado Community Gatherings
The newspaper selects Inez Cridge as a commendable essay entrant urging music to foster friendliness through public gatherings and singing. It notes judges found many essays strong and promises to publish Cridge’s piece and thank her, along with other notable entrants Seymour Owens and Colleen Pyke.
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Inez Cridge
New Jersey
Seymour Owens
Colleen Pyke
Snow blankets Cuyamaca as quail flock marshals
Reports from Elsinor describe an intense cold spell with the Cuyamaca mountains again capped in snow. Motorists recount heavy snowfall and unusually large flocks of mountain quail, with over a thousand birds seen in one group and none of them blue quail.
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Cuyamaca
Elsinor
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