War on Animal Pests Aims at Arizona Extermination Plan
The U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Biological Survey will fund Arizona pest control. Arizona lawmakers provide 25 000 for the Council of Defense and 25 000 from the Biological Survey to exterminate prairie dogs jack rabbits gophers and other predators. D A Gilchrist of Flagstaff leads the campaign with county agents Forest Service and farmers groups coordinating for increased food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Biological Survey
Arizona
Council of Defence
Biological Survey
Food Administration
Council of Defense, Stock and Farmers Associations
Forest Service
County Supervisors
United States Department of Agriculture
County Agents and Biological Survey
D. A. Gilchrist
Flagstaff
Miramonte Notes Include Visitors and Weather Event
Miss Beorl Naegle travels to Thacher for a visit with friends. Mrs. Mary Lillywhite of Mesa visits with her daughter Mrs. Mary Coplin. Mrs. Gulliver returns from Bisbee. Mr. Martin Martinson of Salt Lake City stays with Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Naegle. The L D S Hall was struck by lightning shattering two window sashes and Charles Martineau’s home mirror was broken. Melbourne Nichols and wife plan to work on the ranch and cattle on shares. Musgrave offers eight dollars for old iron at Cash Second Hand Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Martinson
Salt Lake City
Utah
D. C. Naegle
L. D. S. Hall
Melbourne Nichols
Bisbee
E. S. Nichols
Cure for Dysentery Story in Ashland Kansas Child Saved
A Des Moines man recounts how Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy saved his daughter's life during a violent dysentery attack after a physician had given up. He also used the remedy himself with good results. The note ends with a remark about sugar famine not mattering to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Kansas
Chamberlain
William Whitelaw
Des Moines
Iowa
Delinquent Stock Notice of St David Canal Co
Delinquent stock of the St David Canal Company held by Levi Nelson and Mrs Levi Nelson totals 37.50 and 137.50 respectively. Delinquent shares or sufficient to cover the debt plus costs will be sold to the highest bidder at public outcry at the St David Schoolhouse Cochise county Arizona at 4 oclock p m Tuesday July 30 1918. By order of the Board of Directors Byron Merrill President Edna Allred Secretary St David July 6 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David
Levi Nelson
Cochise County
Arizona
Board of Direct
Byron Merrill
Benson Lumber Offers Durable Cement and Wood in Arizona
The ad asserts the best lumber is securely stored under shelter to resist weather, promises lasting satisfaction and a written guarantee, and promotes El Toro Brand Portland cement from Benson Lumber and Commercial Company in Benson Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el ‘Toro Brand
Portland Cement
Benson Lumber and Commercial Company
Bees Under Quarantine Amid Territorial Restrictions
A wide bee quarantine covers territory from three miles south of EK M Miller’s apiary to twenty four miles north of Benson and along both sides of the San Pedro river. Bee owners must not move hives without State Inspector approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. M. Miller
Benson
Goetz and Matteson
Sanchez
San Pedro River
State
R. L. McCall Announces His Platform
Candidate R L McCall outlines a platform advocating equal rights, economy in state expenditures, Americanism, higher rural school funding to 1000 dollars, adding agriculture to schools, and a farm centric plan. He proposes a state program to place soldiers on farms via long term loans with state title held until paid, and urges memorial to Congress for the Charleston Dam postwar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Charleston
Australia
Matana Valley
California
McCarr
Fine Boot and Shoe Repair at Benson Saddle and Harness
First class boot and shoe repair promptly done at Benson Saddle and Harness Shop. Moderate prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Saddle and Harness Shop
Benson Young Man Weds in California
Benson Williams, telegrapher for the Southern Pacific, married Dorothy Boltenstein in Los Angeles on Wednesday and returned to their hometown by Thursday night. The couple, soon to reside at the Ashburn house on Fifth street, were greeted by a large serenade and well wishes from local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Williams
Los Angeles
Dorothy Boltenstein
Lynn Center
Illinois
Williams
Southern Pacific
Hotel Arnold
Moss Pharmacy
Mrs. Williams
Ashburn House
Fifth Street
Refreshment Sale Nets 17.70 for Benson Red Cross
Committee notes $20.75 raised at the railroad men's dance held July 22. Expenses totaled $3.05 with items Syrup 40c, paper plates 15c, damaged glasses 50c, moving piano $2.00. After deductions, the net $17.70 was donated to the Benson Red Cross Tur COMMITTER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Red Cross
A Billious Attack and a Simple Remedy
A billious attack is described with liver failure causing constipation fermentation in the stomach nausea vomiting and a severe headache. The text advises taking three Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the liver cleanse the stomach and restore health at a cost of a quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miramonte
Beorl Naegle
Thacher
Mrs
Mary Lillywhite
Mesa
Mary Coplin
Mrs. Gulliver
Charles Martineau
Musgrave
Cash
Tors
Edna Allred
the Lumber
W. T. Price
Public
Cardus
Cardui
Tombstone
Vulcanizing Cash
G.R. Musgrave
Prop
Benson Drug Store
H. Walker
Proprietor Drugs
Moss’'S Pharmacy
C. F. Moss
Ourr
Peder H. Benson
Apiaries
American Smelting and Refining Company
Guggenheim
Imperial Copper Company
Silverbell
Sasco
Arizona Southern Railway
Julius Kruttschnitt, Jr
Southwestern
Arizona Southern Railway Company
Frank M. Murphy
Kruttschnitt
R. L. McCall
Tur
C. EK. Gohtz
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