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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1919
Page
10
A laboratory visit shows Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound produced with high cleanliness. Over 350000 pounds of herbs are used yearly harvested at peak season and solvents extract medicinal properties. Sterilized utensils and pasteurized sterile bottles ensure purity. Letters from women attest to its health benefits.
Western officials report coal production in McKinley and Colfax counties New Mexico is within ten percent of normal. Other items note a Mexican bandit raid near Zapata Texas, a resumed Todd dry dock operation in Tacoma, and wage details for California peach pitter Margaret Myers.
The report recalls the German crown prince renewing a Wieringen lease, French military conscription and liberation timelines, Sweden's aid to Berlin and Vienna, and unrest in soviet Russia. It notes Mount Kilauea activity, Italy’s general strike ending, and the League of Nations debate on war clauses.
The document itemizes butcher hides and pelts by weight and type with per pound prices, including dry salted hides and horsehides. It lists cured hide classifications, bull and pelt values, glue hides, and special lots. Colorado settlement prices provide bar silver copper lead spelter and tungsten unit values.
Hog prices range from 13.50 to 14.30 for various weights and grades with sows and pigs listed. Cattle quotations show beef steers from 7.75 to 21.00 and cows from 5.25 to 15.00, veal calves to 17.75, feeder and stocker steers up to 12.50, western range steers to 14.75, and mixed market levels for cows and heifers. Sheep and lamb values enumerate lambs 14.50 to 16.50, ewes up to 9.25, and breeding stock from 7.00 to 11.25.
Commodity prices for corn oats rye barley and seeds listed with bid prices and ranges. Pork nominal lard ribs quoted with price bands.
Butter Creamery quotes 57 72 cents for butter. eggs Firsts 79 89 cents, ordinary 70 72, at mark 70 79. Poultry Alive springs 25 cents, fowls 16 26, turkeys 30. Potatoes Northern whites priced at $2.95 to $3.10 per sack, bulk $3.10 to 3.10, frozen $2.75 to 2.20.
An advertisement warns that kidney trouble threatens health and urges immediate action. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a proven remedy with global use, claiming prompt relief or a refund, and notes they are imported from Holland and sold in sealed packages in three sizes.
A quoted maxim from Longfellow on success, stating talent equals doing your best in every task. It emphasizes focus and excellence over seeking fame.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic and perfumed skin care product for face skin babies and dusting. It asserts the powder is economical and superior to other perfumes and is part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum.
Hundreds of volunteers fought a large California blaze that threatened Angeles National Forest for nearly two weeks. Aerial reconnaissance guided back fires around Pomona and surrounding areas, stopping spread to resorts and cabins. Pasadena’s waterworks will gain a giant firebreak constructed by U S forest service rangers.
A fragmentary passage featuresDecoder style banter about barns and terminals as code for cocktails. It notes a married man blaming his wife when something is lost and contrasts a calm man with one who loses temper.
The discussion notes Sir Walter Raleigh's claim that Shakespeare lacked a complete hypocrite due to a happy childhood. It contrasts Dickens harsher youth and suggests readers may dispute Raleigh, citing Gloster and Iago as hypocritical figures while noting Raleigh's view has grounds.
A South American report claims yellow fever has been vanquished after a long struggle. U S experts fought the epidemic in Guayaquil Ecuador and reportedly no new cases have appeared there for about three months.
A terse exchange shows Molly rebuking an unnamed speaker over a kiss. The line hints at social expectations and autonomy in a delicate moment without detailing the incident.
A poet recalls asking the editor five times for their poem to be returned, indicating persistence and reluctance.
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