Campbell Announces Arizona State Appointments
Governor Campbell released a list of new appointees to state commissions and offices including stations Andrew Bal of Phoenix Lloyd B Flagstaff. W. Price Mes a. R. Goodrich Phoe. J G Hammons Phoenix. Elsie Toles Douglas. H E Matthews Mesa. C F Philbrook Bisbee. He named Col E P Grinstead as adjutant general and noted several high level posts still to be filled across education health agriculture and other boards.
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Commission of Stations
Andrew
Phoenix
Lloyd B
Flagstaff
Pri- Powell
Florence
Charles W. Fair- Winslow
W. Price
Mésa
Larson
Thatcher
John 2
R. J
Sheep Sanitary Board
W. E Purcell
St. John
Chas. E. Burton
Ash Fork
J. G. Hammons
State Board of Education
Elsie Toles
Douglas
Cochise County
H.E. Matthews
Mesa
Mesa High School
C. F. Philbrook
Bisbee
Bisbee City
Campbell
Charles W. Harris
Col. E. P. Grinstead
158Th Infantry
Wilson
France
Regents University of Arizona
Temcrial School Board
Northernia Normal School Board
Live Sanitary Board
State Fair Ission
Board of Dental Exam Board of Medical Examiners
Lacy Board
State Council
Vernor Campbell
Returning Soldiers and Jobs Boosted by Employment Service
The United States Employment Service will link national and local efforts to absorb returning soldiers and war workers into industrial life. Local bureaus will provide information on openings, with qualified staff stationed at camps to aid job placement. Labor conditions are encouraging with many opportunities and little surplus, spanning from Maine to California. Arizona farmers face warnings about root rot impacting alfalfa and cotton crops.
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United States Employment Service
Maine
California
Arizona
Graham County Farmers Plan Large Pecan Tree Planting
Graham county farmers arrange to plant a large number of pecan trees. A few trees already in bearing suggest this is a promising undertaking.
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Graham County
Governor Plans Abolition Of State Inspector and Historian Offices
The governor intends to recommend eliminating the offices of state inspector of apiaries and state historian. He argues the posts are unnecessary and will seek legislative action to abolish them.
Death of Dr. L L Schwab in Benson Home
Dr. L L Schwab died at his Benson residence about 9 30 on Saturday evening after several weeks of illness. Born in Warrenton Virginia he lived most of his career in Roanoke before moving to El Paso and then Benson with his family. He leaves a widow three sons and six daughters plus relatives. He belonged to the State Medical Society of Virginia and the American Medical Association. Funeral services were Sunday at 3 o clock conducted by Rev William Brown. Burial was in Benson Cemetery.
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L. L. Schwab
Benson
el Paso
Texas
Schwab
Warrenton
Virginia
Roanoke
State Medical Society of Virginia
American Medical Association
William Brown
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Schwab
Benson Cemetery
Red Cross Christmas Drive In Benson Netted New Members
The Benson Red Cross branch gained fifty-one new members and twenty seven renewals after a town wide canvass by four two person teams. Teams included Mrs J T Mahoney with Mrs J S Murphy, Mrs C S Powell with Mrs Sawyer, Miss Ernestina Martinez with Miss Lottie Mapes, and Mrs Max Treu with Mrs H Kempf.
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Red Cross
Benson
J. T. Mahoney
J. S. Murphy
C. S. Powell
Sawyer
Ernestina Martinez
Lottie Mapes
Max Treu
H. Kempf
New Year's Dance for Red Cross Held at Auditorium
A New Year's Eve benefit dance at the Auditorium featured a ten piece Ft. Huachuca band. Dancers enjoyed a farewell waltz at 11:45, cheers at midnight, and a 2:30 a.m. conclusion. Attendees included reps from Tombstone Tucson Fort Huachuca Dragoon Johnson St David and Pomerene. An upcoming Washington's Birthday ball on February 22 with a twelve piece orchestra was announced.
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Red Cross
Ft. Huachuca
Tombstone
Tucson
Fort Huachuca
Dragoon
Johnson
St. David
Pomerone
Washington
Cured at a Cost of 25 Cents
Mrs. Robert Allison of Mattoon Illinois recounts suffering indigestion constipation headaches dizziness and chest pressure before Cham berlain s Tablets cured her. She says one bottle changed her life and Moss Pharmacy supplied the treatment.
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Mattoon
Robert Allison
Ill
Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Readers
Readers from Macon Illinois Chillicothe Missouri and Oval Pennsylvania report rapid relief and cures from Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds and chest congestion with Moss Pharmacy noted as a source.
Lost in No Man's Land: Merrill Scott Retells Meuse Encounter
Sergeant Merrill Scott of the 314th MORS reports a near misstep while advancing near the Meuse. He describes crossing into German-held land and being halted by bayonet-wielding outpost guards before being identified and allowed to enter the town.
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Merrill Scott
M.O.R.S
Benson
Willcox Range
Meuse
No Man’s Land
New Year's Reception for Red Cross Society
The Red Cross Society held a New Year’s Day reception at the Red Cross rooms from two to five. A large gathering of ladies and gentlemen attended. Tea and refreshments were served, and musical selections and readings were enjoyed. Rev. Wim. Brown spoke on the Past Present and Future of the Red Cross, inspiring a new push for the year ahead.
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Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Wim. Brown
Quick Gare for Croup Watch at Moss Pharmacy
A brief public notice urges early attention to the first croup symptom hoarseness. It recommends prompt use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and directs readers to Moss Pharmacy for purchase and quick relief.
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Moss Pharmacy
Chamberlain's Tablets Offer Digestive Relief
The note promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion and constipation. It claims the product strengthens the stomach and aids natural function, with a gentle bowel movement to relieve constipation. Moss Pharmacy is listed as the source.
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Moss Pharmacy
Card of Thanks for Dr. L L Schwab
The widow and family of Dr. L L Schwab of Benson express heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement.
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Dr. L. L. Schwab
Benson
Don’t Cash in Your Savings Stamps
War Savings and Thrift Stamps retain value whether a certificate or card is filled. A U S Treasury notice from Lewis B. Franklin says unfilled stamps remain redeemable and do not require full certificates to gain value. Government will redeem single stamps and filled cards for maturity. 1919 stamps use new certificates.
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Lewis B. Franklin
War Loan Organization
U. S. Treasury
Franklin
Bisbee marks fourth anniversary of dry day with water coffee
Bisbee observes the fourth anniversary of the dry day by many residents drinking only water and coffee. Bootleg whisky was reported at seven dollars a pint and rising, with limited supply making it unaffordable for many.
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Arizona
Bisbee
Bisbee Review
Charleston Dam Plans Raise Public Works Debate
City officials outline proposed measures for the Charleston Dam project including safety upgrades and flood control improvements. Community groups weigh in on funding, timelines, and environmental impacts while engineers present feasibility assessments and anticipated risks.
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Ov. Campbell
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Cochise County State Bank
Dr. L L. Schwab
Treasury Department
Charleston
Hunters
Winchester
Nublack
C. E. Goetz
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