This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
10
A sweeping review highlights Germany's postwar unrest with Spartacists and Kapp echoes, the Ruhr occupation, and rising coal shortages. It notes Russia’s spring offensive on Poland, Turkish nationalism in Anatolia, and shifting allied positions on the Turkish question and the League.
The international waterways commission begins hearings on a St. Lawrence waterway to connect Great Lakes ports with the sea. U.S. members Obadiah Garner R B Glenn Clarence D Clark. Canadians Charles A McGrath A J Powell Sir William Hearst. hearing in Buffalo outlines aims and opposing views from New York barge canal interests versus Western supporters. Chicago slated for next visits.
In a lively house session, lawmakers boast national corn yields and prize winners. Names like J. R. Shelton of Holden Missouri and Washington state recipients figure, alongside Alabama North Carolina and Illinois anecdotes, with laughter at high yields and notable acreages.
A joint commission on reclassifying 106000 federal employees in the District of Columbia works with Arthur Young & Co to craft a comprehensive reform plan. Equal pay for equal work would guide salary readjustments amid rising living costs, with a proposal to appoint a woman to the civil service commission.
Sugar shortage prompts agriculture experts to urge tapping maple groves across the eastern and midwestern states. Government findings reveal large North Carolina groves could yield syrup and sugar with high returns, prompting owners to shift from lumber to maple production.
Mrs Mary Chase of Ottawa Kansas reports a case of midlife nervousness and fatigue eased by Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. She credits six bottles followed by continued use of the Discovery for permanent relief and notes occasional use of Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
A testimonial from M T Klingler credits Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription with restoring health after motherhood and warns that middle life stages strain women. The ad promotes the remedy for feminine weakness and nervous debility and offers liquid or tablet forms plus a trial package by mail from Buffalo New York.
In a tense exchange, the alleged criminal hints at surrender while the Eminent Counselor offers to act as attorney. The thief pledges a keeping fee of a roll of bills found in the vest, and the exchange ends with a defiant good night.
Fresh clean clothes for baby can be achieved with Red Cross Bag Blue. It promises no streaks or damage and is sold by grocers at 50 cents a package.
A wry line contrasts a man’s claim of not crying with the notion that his tears are simply a rehearsal. The exchange hints at bravado masking vulnerability and the misfit moment of emotion in daily life.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.