U S Move Seen to Buy Lower California
In Washington in the Senate Ashurst Arkansas urged negotiating with Mexico to acquire Lower California and parts of Sonora. He argued annexation would unlock immense agricultural value via Colorado River irrigation and curb foreign influence. House Speaker Ellston introduced a similar resolution to begin talks with Mexico.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Mexico
Lower
California
Sonora
Ashurst
Arizona
Colorado
Mexican Republic
Pacific Coast
Diaz
Carranza
Villa
Phelan
Scumm@ut
Peninsula
Weeks
Massachusetts
Ellston
House
Wilson
Cochise County Road Work Plan Unfolds under New Board
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors pledges a vigorous road improvement program with planned touring of highways next week to assess needs. Reorganization of the road department aims to finish each section before starting the next, with July funding anticipated to energize construction from Benson to Tombstone and the state highway toward the monument, under state engineer Fritz Holmquist’s expected visit.
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Board of Supervisors
Arizona
Cochise
Highyay
Benson
Tombstone
Curtis Flat
Raremanchhadwick
Fritz Holmquist
Cotchise County
Dry Farming Bulletin 84 Issued by Arizona Experiment Station
The Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of Arizona releases Bulletin No. 84 Dry Farming in Arizona. A. M. M éomie authored it with assistance from C. R. Fil ierup and L. L. Bates, edited and revised by H. C. Heard. Copies available on request from Tucson Arizona.
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Arizona
Agricultural Experiment Station
The
University of Arizona
A. M. M@éomie
C. R. Filierup
L. L. Bates
H. C. Heard
Tucson
Regents Name Four New University Officials
Regents announced the appointment of four new officials including Dr. L. D. Ricketts of Warren Judge John H. Campbell of Tucson Col Epes Randolph of Tucson and Judge Edward W Wells of Prescott indicating a leadership change at the university.
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University
L. D. Ricketts
Warren
John H. Campbell
Tucson
Epes Randolph
Edward W. Wells
Prescott
Arizona Gets Two Huts Named for State Effort
A message from G. S. Bilheimer in France announces that one Victory Hut in France will be named for Arizona and a second hut for the state due to Arizona’s early quota achievement and highest oversubscription. The note urges continued effort to reach 100 percent in the $595 000 statewide pledge for the United War Work Campaign.
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Phoenix
G. S. Bilheimer
United War Work Campaign
Southern Department
France
S. E. Lyndh
Arizona
Union
S. EB
Lyynp
Pleasant Social Party Honors Lieut Maier at Keen Manners
Lieut Lewis B Maier, recently back from San Francisco where he led the Medical College unit, inspired a social at Mr and Mrs J C Keen’s home. Guests played 500 with Kempf and Smith winning prizes, Maier received a guest prize, then dancing and readings by Miss Burroughs followed refreshments.
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Lewis B. Maier
San Francisco
Medical College
University of California
J. C. Keen
Miss Kempf
Mr. Smith
Lieut. Maier
Miss Burroughs
Mrs. Keen
A. G. Smith
A. W. Bard
J. T. Mahoney
Aileen Robertson
Julia Treu
Annie Kempf
Marion Burroughs
Eddye Johnston
Corp. Geo. Etz
J. B. Wallace
Walter O'Brien
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised By Users
Local reports from Mrs. O Cook in Macon Illinois and Mrs. Jas A Knott in Chillicothe Missouri praise Chamberlains Cough Remedy for fast relief from coughs and colds. H J Modte of Oval Pennsylvania adds it has cured settled chest colds after several uses. Moss Pharmacy carries the product.
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Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
Campaign Begun To Promote Apricot And Plum Culture
In Maricopa County a campaign has started to promote apricot and plum cultivation statewide. Conditions are reported highly favorable for growing these fruits.
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Maricopa County
Alabama farmer lauds county agent for 1800 dollar year profit
An Alabama farmer writes to the U S Department of Agriculture praising a county agent for guiding his two sons to a net annual profit of 1800 dollars on a 319 acre farm. He credits seed selection drainage and terracing advice and notes the agent organized pig and cali clubs and boosted home canning by five hundred percent in two years.
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Alabama
U. S. Department of Agriculture
New War Savings Stamps Issued for 1919 Series
The January 1 1919 war savings stamps series and cards have been released and will mature January 1 1924. Stamps cost 4.12 dollars each, rise one cent monthly, and are redeemed for five dollars at maturity. Existing 1918 certificates remain valid if partially filled. The Treasury aims to keep thrift drive active throughout the year.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Treasury Department
Red Cross Stops Yarn Distribution For War Relief
The Red Cross orders halt on new yarn issued to workers as divisions and chapters prepare to ship massive knitted items to support soldiers at home and in Europe. Warehouses in San Francisco hold reserves to cover civilian relief missions, with over 10 million items produced in the 17 months before the armistice.
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Red Cross
America
Europe
Division
San Francisco
Quick Gare for Croup Watch Symptom Guide
The notice advises monitoring for the first croup symptom hoarseness and to administer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy immediately. It notes a prompt and effective remedy available for sale at Moss Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy
Charleston District Mining Silver Near Fairbank
The Charleston district near Fairbank shows rising mining activity focused on silver. Small operators, ever hopeful, ship ore to the smelter as prospectors increase exploration in Huachuca ranges. With price favorable, dumps are salvaged and shipments grow, hinting at a potential major strike in time.
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Tucson
Charleston
Huachucas
Huachuca Range
Ch ton-Huachuca Mountain
Ladies Aid Society Meets at First Presbyterian Church
The Ladies Aid Society met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. H. W. Etz presiding and a large attendance. After the business meeting, refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
H. W. Etz
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Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Cochise County
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Charleston District
Fairbank
Hunters
Winchester
Nublack
C.E. Goetz
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