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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1916
Page
14
Miss Dorothy Upton and Mrs. Fane break down near the New Mexico border camp commanded by Lieutenant Kynaston. Villa gun runners prompt an investigation as Carranza troops surrender to Kynaston and a blind priest seeks a sacred emerald bell.
Upton confronts armed envoys demanding five thousand dollars cash and surrender of arms at the Santa Cruz mine. The exchange ends with threats and a half hour ultimatum. Dorothy witnesses fighting as Kynaston fires from cover amid warlike tension.
Amidst a close siege, Kynaston risks a dangerous water run to the creek with enemy fire scorching the slope. He returns with life-saving water as the garrison tightens around the house while Upton and Wilkes manage a wary truce negotiation.
A somber meditation on whether the terror before execution outweighs death itself. It ponders a condemned man facing dawn shot, and a father confronted by a mob seeking to sack his home, kill the defenders, and abduct his daughter.
Agricultural guidance on shaping young fruit trees for open centers and broad-spreading limbs. Details favor low, sunlit canopies, with varying severities by fruit type and summer guideline pruning to balance growth and encourage outward branching.
Missouri horticulture officials warn anthracnose is widespread this year affecting raspberries. Early winter pruning and Bordeaux mixture spraying before bud break are advised to limit damage and improve next year’s fruit. Send samples to the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station for identification.
Careful grading of small fruits during picking improves price. Keep varieties and beds separate to maintain value and prevent high quality fruit from being bundled with poorer fruit. Honest marketing of small fruits yields better returns.
Readers question the authenticity of letters the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Company publishes. The reply asserts no fictitious or untruthful letters are used, always with full consent. The letters praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relieving female ailments and restoring health and happiness to many women nationwide.
After Will Crooks was elected to Parliament he took his daughter to Westminster. She remained silent and awed by the splendors. Crooks asked what she was thinking and she replied that he is a big man in their kitchen but not much here.
A brief ad notes Red Cross Bag Blue as a laundry aid that makes clothes whiter than snow and calls out good grocers.
A man who had been drinking too freely boards a streetcar and questions the conductor. The conductor retorts that he cannot know which car the passenger wants, while the passenger complains he would not have boarded if it were not the right car.
A proverb warns of individuals who overdo apologies, suggesting insincerity or manipulation behind repeated contrition. The saying cautions readers to assess motives before accepting constant apologies.
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