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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1918
Page
4
In Benson Arizona a local war effort note urges self denial to aid troops. It extols corn bread as a morale and sustenance symbol while likening War Savings Stamps initials to a pledge to succeed. The piece contrasts wartime supply with traditional foods and imagines bread as a practical improvised aid.
Government actions reduce footwear prices in England as standardized leather goods and clothes roll out. US agriculture programs seek seed loans, livestock support, meat and dairy conservation, and market news expansion while war exports feed Allied nations and boost meat and sugar shipments.
The piece emphasizes a united national effort in World War I, noting both rich and poor contribute to the war. It highlights American millionaires and millionairesses taking active roles, from horse handling in France to scrub work at home, showing a collective willingness and single purpose to defend liberty and democracy.
Carl Koerts of Benson Arizona filed notice of intention to make five year proof to establish his homestead claim on the land described in Entry No 019560 in sections 24 and 13, township 17, range 20 east. The proof will be before H G Brown US Commissioner at Benson on the Sunday of May 1918. Witnesses named are John Sabin Charles L Vinschaert P G Maddigan and J H Gumin all of Benson Arizona.
Public record indicates official notice for publication regarding J L Irvin as Register. First publication issued March 23 1918. Proceedings pertain to filing, claims, and related legal registration actions. The notice serves to inform interested parties of standing deadlines and rights in the matter.
In a lighthearted feature a tiny admirer, Baby Marie, wins over a Marine trio as they share a fond moment. She studies the eagle, anchor and globe insignia and asks where Glendale lies on the map. Marines vow another visit as enlistments continue in four recruiting offices.
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