Local items note travel and community updates
Local residents report on trips to Phoenix Tucson Douglas and Camp Perry Ohio. Highlights include H Q Robertson's tomato find Mrs Corrine Flower visiting Tucson and Dr Adkinson preaching at M E Church. Benson Rifle Club selects W T Robie for National shoot and Presbyterian Church schedules services.
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W. T. Robie
Tucson
Camp Perry
Ohio
W. A. Mapes
Lottie
Ruth
Elizabeth N. J
Adkinson
Ariza Mission
Benson
Wll
M. E
W. T.robie
Benson Rifle Club
National Rifle Club Association
Liberty Loan duty and the farmer mortgage plan
A call to citizens to fund the war through future earnings by buying Liberty Bonds. Farmers urged to mortgage future earnings and invest now, with emphasis on economy, sacrifice, and long term national prosperity. The piece frames bond purchases as patriotic sacrifice and a duty beyond immediate comfort.
The Best Plaster for a Lame Back
A flannel dampened with Chamberlain's ointment bound on the painful area often works better than a plaster and costs much less.
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Chamberlain
Liberty Loan as Rent to the Nation
The letter argues that Liberty Loans are a regular, unavoidable expense like rent and life insurance. It urges readers to view government loans as a necessary investment and saving, showing consistency in meeting duties to government and family.
New Voters Face Grave Responsibility
A wartime appeal urges wives to influence their husbands toward large Liberty Bond purchases. The message emphasizes domestic influence, urging women to sacrifice and buy bonds during the next twelve months to support the country. It highlights the joint duty of wives and farmers in oversubscribing the Liberty Loan.
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Political Announcements Rates For Local Publications
Public notices outline rate schedules for political announcements. State or county offices pay 10 dollars, precinct offices 5 dollars, with payment required in advance. The item reflects a newspaper classifieds policy context for political notices.
McCall Announces Democratic Primary Candidacy for State Rep
R L McCall declares his run for state representative in the Democratic primary set for September 10. He positions his campaign around local issues and party support.
Justice of the Peace Candidate for Benson Precinct
An individual announces candidacy for Justice of the Peace Benson Precinct in the Democratic Primary. The filing signals intent to seek party nomination and hold the office if elected.
Bisbee Mayor Seeks Cochise County Supervisor Seat
The candidate, former Bisbee mayor, runs in the Democratic primary for Cochise County Supervisor. The primary is scheduled for September 20, 1978, and the record is submitted for voter consideration.
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Cochise County
Bisbee
County Attorney Candidate Endorsed in Cochise Primary
The Democratic primary for Cochise County Attorney on September 10, 1918 lists Bruce Stephenson as a candidate seeking the county's top legal office. He pursues the post amid party nominations and local voter attention.
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Cochise County
Bruce Stephenson
Independent Sheriff Candidate Announces Candidacy
A declaration of independent candidacy for Cochise County Sheriff is made for the general election on November 5 1918. The text also includes various short notices advertising medical remedies and sales in Benson area, such as Chamberlain Colic and Diarrhea Remedy and a riding saddle for sale with other local ads.
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Cochise County
Ashland
Kansas
Chamberlain
William Whitelaw
Des Moines
Iowa
Howard BE. Martineau
Benson Arizona
Meridian
H. G. Brown
Benson
Arizona
Benson District Registration Chief Appointed
Mrs. Mary F Titus named registration officer for the Benson district Cochise County with authority to register all residents. Campaign for the fourth Liberty Loan opens Saturday September 28 with fluor spar feldspar and other metals listed in the notices.
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Mary F.titus
Benson District
Cochise County
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EP. M. Gallea
Phoenix
Corrine Flower
R.L. Ramsey
Douglas
H.Q. Robertson
J. B. Wallace
Mrs. H. Walker
A. C. Lockwood
The
Presbyterian Aid Society
J. O. Braley
Dave Adams
Mr. Adams
Call Aal
C.H. Elliot
St David
R. J. Ramsey
Elliot
First Presbyterian Church
William Brown
U. S
Germany
America
Corzine
Main St
W. D. Martinez’s
Sam
Justice of the Peace
Frank Briggs
Lovell Ariz
G. C. Nicoll
Lonesome Valley
Benson Saddle and Harness Shop
Department OF the Interior
United States Land Office
P. G. Maddigan Notary Public
Hampton
Arnold
FLW
EIZ & GO
Hiwo & Co
General Merchandise
WD. Martinez
G.R. Musgrave
Prop
F. Moss
Douglas Assay CO
G. Ave
Douglas Ariz
F. M. Galen
Benson Arizona Cochise County
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