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Newspaper

Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

2

Peruna Heralded as Safe Catarrh Remedy by Galveston Reader

Letter from Mrs. M. E. Berkley of Galveston Texas promotes Peruna as a long trusted remedy for colds and catarrh. The piece urges constant use and safety with a strong warning that catarrh endangers health and should be fought promptly. Dr Hartman began selling Peruna forty five years ago and it is available in tablet or liquid form.

M. E. Berkley 27Th St Galveston Tex Hartman

Eatonic Promises Instant Relief for Acid Stomach

A promotional appeal urges readers to buy Eatonic to absorb stomach acid and ease belching heartburn and bloating. It claims quick improvement in energy and digestion, with a money back guarantee if distress persists. It emphasizes health risk from acid stomach and encourages purchasing from a local druggist today.

Eatonic

Arizona News Highlights From World War I Era

Arizona reports include a state medical library plan in Phoenix at the Carnegie library. Judge William Morrow filings from San Francisco. Fort Huachuca to host a machine gun school for Arizona district officers. $25,000 damage suit against United Arizona Copper Mining and Smelting Co. by I. J. Hayden. Power Conway named acting roads manager with lieutenant colonel rank. Campbell wins by 341 votes and Colter denies contest. Two Arizona women to serve overseas with YMCA. Nogales coroner links death to a gunshot wound by Lieut. Brandon Finney. Lieutenant Frank Luke Jr. confirmed killed in action. Harry Wheeler cleared in Bisbee deportation case. Naval youths assist in rescue near San Pedro. Robert M. Tyler Jr. dies in France of pneumonia. Leo Tyler also dies in same period. Influenza in Clarkdale stabilizing. Gold specimens from Lavelle mines near Hayden show ore for mill. Soldiers to be employed by government. Arizona labor offices coordinate. Jewelry theft valued at 3000 to 4000 dollars from Mrs. F. C. Tatum of Wenden. Bisbee deportation case demurrer sustained. 25 capitalists and officials named.

William Morrow United States District Court Arizona San Francisco Southern Department Fort Huachuca United Arizona Copper Mining and Smelting Company I. J. Hayden Phoenix Power Conway France United States Army Thomas E. Campbell Fred T. Colter Senator Colter Arizona Federation of Womens’ Club New York Nogales Sergt William J. White Twenty-fifth Infantry Brandon Finney Carraham Frank Luke, Jr First Frank Luke Harris Harry Wheeler Cochise County Ariz Tucson Warren Emory R. Sampson Robert Todd Carr Canyon Huachuca Mountains John Foster Warren District San Pedro Cal California R. M. Tyler Webb Robert M. Tyler, Jr R. Leo Tyler Thatcher Gila River Miami Robert Clarkdale Lavelle Hayden Department of Labor Thomas J. Croart

Danderine Promises Strong Dandruff Free Hair Growth

An advertisement claims Knowlton's Danderine removes dandruff stops itching and hair loss. It promises soft glossy abundant hair within minutes and weeks showing new hair growth with regular use, urging purchase at drug stores and optional test by combing through hair.

Knowlton

Had Two Mouths to Feed. A NYC essayist at the Players' Club

Richard Butler Glaenzer voices a witty critique on poets' pay as a wealthy employer and a stenographer discuss marriage and money. The anecdote highlights the tension between literary life and financial dependents in New York society.

Richard Butler Glaenzer New York Players’ Club

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved

This line argues that trust surpasses love in value, framing trust as a higher praise in relationships and ethics. It emphasizes the weight of reliability, honesty, and steadfastness over affection alone.

Two Are Needed To Start A Quarrel But One Can Stop It

A succinct saying notes that quarrels begin with two people yet can be halted by a single peacemaker. The adage emphasizes restraint and dialogue as means to prevent escalation. It reflects a common social counsel on conflict resolution.

Women urged to use Dr. Pierce remedies for strength

A wartime appeal promotes Dr. PierceFavorite Prescription as a tonic for fatigue and nervous weakness among women. It claims to restore vigor and vitality, with trial offers from Buffalo New York and testimonials from Mrs Ina L Cartwright supporting the medicines' benefits for pregnancy and recovery.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Holly Cole Golden Medical Ina L. Cartwright

California Syrup of Figs Advertises Gentle Pediatric Laxative

A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for sick infants and children with feverish, cross, or constipated stomachs. It promises quick relief by gently cleansing bowels without griping and touts the product as safe and tasty. It warns buyers to seek genuine California Fig Syrup Company bottles and avoid counterfeits.

California California Fig Syrup Company Adv

Bacon Husband Teases Wife's Work Status In Jest

In a humorous exchange Egbert confirms Bacon's wife now holds a job at a department store counting ribbons. The joke pivots on whether he calls her his better half or his counterpart.

Bacon Egbert

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Blood Action

An old ad offers 100 dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It states the medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over forty years with testimonials available. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

HALL F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Divorce prompts sharp remarks in Boston Transcript

In a terse exchange, Mrs. Johnson-Sistah Martha receives notice of her divorce while Mrs. Jackson-You don’t say reacts with skeptical humor. The dialogue highlights social questions surrounding marriage and legal separation.

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Health Ad

A Dutch remedy ad promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for weakness from overwork poor eating and sleep, claiming rapid relief for kidney and stomach complaints. It urges immediate use with a money back guarantee and to look for the Gold Medal name on every box.

Haarlem Holland

Mrs Gaddy Claims She Made Her Husband

A terse exchange features Mrs. Gaddy asserting she made her husband and another party retorting that she made a fool of him. The dialogue implies marital manipulation or social satire rather than a formal court matter.

Red Cross Bag Blue Delights Laundress and Grocers

A brief note highlights Red Cross Bag Blue used by laundresses to whiten fabrics, celebrated by grocers for its effect and sales.

Red Cross All Good Grocers

Self-Examining Tax Obligation Echoes Personal Duty

A reflection on pride and duty as a man admits self-focus after completing an income tax report and filling out several questionnaires. The exchange hints at the burden of civic responsibility and the introspective tone of the era.

Soothe Itching Skins With Cuticura Ad

Soothe itching skin with Cuticura Soap and hot water then dry and apply Cuticura Ointment. This usually affords relief and speedier heatment. For free samples address Cuticura Dept X Boston. Soap 25 Ointment 25 and 50 Adv.

Dept. X Boston Dept. E

Pleasant Politics Propels Voter Turnout Comment

A light exchange notes pretty girls voting and enthusiasm for getting out the vote. The remarks highlight casual civic engagement during an election cycle.

What's in a name The old turkey gobbler will taste good

A playful note from a traditional dish discussion, suggesting the turkey’s quality remains the same despite its name, with light humor about labeling and taste.

Arizona Fourth Assembly Will House 41 Democrats and 13 Republicans

Arizona’s fourth state legislature will be over two thirds Democratic. Senate seats will be 14 Democrats to 5 Republicans and the House 27 Democrats to 8 Republicans. The list of members includes numerous names across Apache Cochise Coconino Gila Greenlee Maricopa Mohave Navajo Pima Pinal Santa Cruz Yavapai Yuma and more, with party designations attached.

Phoenix Senate House E. I. Whiting Chas W. Herndon D. Navajo W. A. Parr D. Pima Albert R. Buchman Fred O. Goodell R. Pinal J. C. Devine D. Santa Cruz T. P. Thompson E. A. Henning D. Cochise John P. Cull Nellie M. Hayward William Delbridge Chas. T. Francis Harry Jennings Harry T. Sealey J. B. Wylie D. Coconino H. M. Stark D. Jla Rosa McKay T. P. Howard J. H. Lacy D. Gaham J. H. Lines A. C. Peterson D. Greenlee G. L. Coffee M. M. Little D. Maricopa J. C. Phillips Geo. W. Burrows J. B. Lillywhite W. W. Dobson W. J. Galbraith Pauline O’neill D. Mohave R. Waters J. W. Richards Elias Hedrick F. E. A. Kimball M. E. Gibson J. I. Coleman Wood Boseman D. Yavepai M. A. Perkins

Community Christmas tree planned at Ajo Copper camp

Local items report a community Christmas tree arrangement at the Ajo Copper camp. Other notes include deaths and events in Arizona such as Ralph Ward’s death in Phoenix pneumonia, local nurse recruitment notices, war savings quotas, Thanksgiving meals for county hospital inmates, thefts in orchards near Phoenix, a human hand found in Phoenix, death in France of Henry Bothrock, Carmen Franco's suicide in Douglas, influenza masks produced by Jerome Red Cross, highway developments, and legal penalties for Pete De Baker.

Ajo Ralph A. Ward Sacaton Phoenix Yavacai Douglas Henry Bothrock Tempe France Bothrock Carmen Franco Jerome Red Cross Bisbee-Tombstone Highway Cochise

The Making of a Famous Medicine

A laboratory tour showcases Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The article notes 350000 pounds of herbs yearly, careful collection at peak season, solvents for extraction, sterilized utensils, pasteurization, and sealed sterile bottles. Letters from women testify to its health benefits.

Lydia E. Pinkham

First US Mail Arrives at Pitcairn Island on Regula

Col George Moran and the United States and Australasia Steamship Company deliver the first regular mail to Pitcairn Island aboard the Austrian. The cargo includes clothing and tools for the isolated community, with candles to modernize lighting. Pitcairn’s history is framed as bold adventure and social experiment.

George Moran United States and Australasia Steamship Company Steamship Austrian Bounty Bry Pitcairn Island United States Christian Science Monitor John Adams Pitcairn

King Albert Heads to Brussels Amid Courtroom Rumors

The piece notes King Albert traveling to Brussels as part of ongoing royal movements. It implies expectations around political or ceremonial duties and situates the royal visit within broader public interest.

Pretty women without sense like flowers without perfume

Comment on beauty and character comparing women to flowers lacking fragrance as a metaphor for missing essence.

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Texas Denver Stephens of Stephens A. Stephens & CO Stephens Bidg Colorado Ue A David Roerts David Roberts David Roferts Arizona State News Western Newspaper Union News Service Carnegie Library F. C. Tatum Wenden Sherlock Holmes William W. Merrow Bisbee Birlo Marine Eye Marine Eye Remedy Chicago State Legislature State Road Emerald Bridge Tombstone Fairbanks Pete de Baker O’neil Maricopa County Frank Rees State Hospital Plumas Mountains Yuma County Joe Johnson George Hudson J. E. Brinley Johnson Maximinio Urrutia Sacramento Hill Clarkdale Rifle Club Jerome Rifle Club Clarkdale Range King Albert Brussels
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