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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1919
Page
3
Geoffrey awaits a drum and whistle as his father loosens restrictions. A glow fire trick uses old dry cells for colored flame, offering a cheap fireside amusement with blue purple and green hues. Betty laments kindergarten seating beside a red haired girl, fearing the hair color is catching.
An office man complains that many women in business do not carry pencils. He says having a pencil handy would boost efficiency as they often need addresses or memoranda. The piece ends with a quip about women and second-hand thoughts.
A brief Kansas City Journal quip notes the speaker jokes about confusion over an opera book. The line contrasts a question about viewing the book with a self description of being confused, capturing a light cultural aside.
A reflective profile notes that while society may view women as weaker, many demonstrate resilience and leadership, shaping communities and inspiring others through determination and courage.
The War Department denies rumors of selling off war material to the public. It says no automobiles airplanes or other items are for sale at suggested prices and that surplus stock will not disrupt industry. The department insists it needs to keep war surplus from flooding the market.
Paris reports a proposed air duel between Corp. Leon Vaudecrane editor of L Exportateur Francais and Capt. Robert Schreiber editor of Echos de Exportation. They plan a 120 hp Nieuport armed duel with Vickers gun once wartime ends, with seconds Madon and Babo for Vaudecrane and Schreiber. The idea taps into a historic trend from bloodless Paris to a new aerial clash.
A E F moves to return American war dead from France when conditions permit. Reports from Gregory in France and grave registration units outline handling, identification, and burial duties. Pershing notes about 5,500 missing yet to be accounted for with larger totals cited by Allied forces.
The 1918 loss of the U S S Cyclops, a 19000 ton naval collier with 57 passengers and 213 crew, puzzles investigators. Despite exhaustive searches no wreckage, signals,or lifeboats have been found, fueling theories of technical failure, explosion, or enemy action. Secretary Daniels notes the ship is presumed lost with all hands in the Port of Missing Ships.
The note depicts a playful line about love altering many things in August. It hints at affection affecting head and possibly other aspects, suggesting a humorous or paradoxical sentiment without a clear event or人物.
The advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease sting from corns and bunions and sore feet. It advises sprinkling in a foot bath, rubbing, then shaking powder in shoes to prevent friction and aid walking. Retailers stock the product.
The article argues a strong stomach brain link, claiming acid stomach causes nervousness sleeplessness irritability and many brain disorders. It promotes Eatonic tablets as fast relief for indigestion heartburn belching and gas, with a money back guarantee and endorsements from a Michigan doctor.
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