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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1919
Page
2
A brief anecdote captures a late night chat as a wife declines to reveal the topic of her discussion with another man. Her husband presses for details, prompting a moment of wary restraint and implied tension in the household.
A home preparation blends Bay Rum glycerine and Barbo Compound to darken gray hair without coloring the scalp. Mixes can be purchased in a box or made at home with little cost and full directions included. The formula promises soft, glossy hair that does not rub off or feel greasy.
Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge notes that his fourteen children use a caucus and a committee to pressure him for desired outcomes before holidays. He contrasts this with stories of well behaved children.
The remark notes how women prompting marriage proposals can trigger discussions on gender roles and social expectations, highlighting changing courting norms and discomfort around pressure in relationships.
A biographical praise of Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York. The article extols his openness about remedies and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets to relieve constipation by gently cleansing the bowels. It claims benefits and urges readers to buy from their druggist.
Arizona mining bulletin notes the Johnson strike near Quartzsite sold for 30000. Copper shipments by Commonwealth average 3000 per car from Pearce. Hardshell mine at Hardsaw shows 100 in silver. Holbrook oil work suspended due to bad weather. Consolidated Arizona runs about 1000000 pounds copper monthly. Yavapai copper production expected to stay high until demand falls. Emerald Isle mine yields 113 pound copper specimen. United Eastern Mill produced 6873 tons in November valued at 175833.52. Wrigley Sulphide Mines to reopen if metal prices stabilize, per Kingman reports.
The Liberty Potash Company of Salt Lake City filed articles of incorporation in Wyoming with a capitalization of 11 million dollars and an 2205 dollar filing fee. The new concern will operate in Sweetwater County. The Fenex Oil Company reports a new well on its Big Muddy lease section 10, depth 3214 feet, producing over 300 barrels daily. A Vogelsang ruling holds carnotite and related compounds are not metals in the Consolidated Ores Mines case. War Trade Board orders remove all fuel coal and ship-supply limits for outward bound vessels with bunker coal licenses issued as before to control destinations.
USGS summary shows declines in gold silver lead copper and zinc across districts in Socorro Grant Luna Dona Ana and Otero counties. Total values: gold 681000, silver 868000 oz, lead 9250000 lb, copper 98620000 lb, zinc 25000000 lb, total value 28625000. copper remains state leader with Santa Rita China Copper plant at Hurley and Phelps-Dodge Tyrone Eighty-five Lordsburg mines contributing. Mogollon district leads gold 115948 and 312000 oz silver. other districts include Aztec Colfax Lincoln Santa Fe and Otero counties.
The Primos Company at Camp Urad runs at full capacity under Mr. Matthews as more Boulder mining men join spar mining in Jamestown and other gold and silver ventures. Fifteen Colorado mining counties reported large valuation shifts with 1918 mining property assessments at 144 million dollars. Wellington Mines Company issued a 100 thousand dollar dividend. San Juan region faced labor and influenza challenges yet output matched 1917 levels with significant gains in zinc and other metals.
Reports detail a $31 million canal at Yuma and a Jerome to Clarkdale interurban soon in operation. Magna Chief seizes Sombrero Butte at Superior while Parker cut off rebuild uses red clay and gravel. Major copper industry shifts, agriculture plans, and political moves shape Arizona in early 1919.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as quick acting for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims heavy, soft, lustrous hair within minutes and new growth after about two weeks, urging readers to buy a small bottle at drug stores.
A witty note on social climbers and bridal plans as society buds drift from wall flowers to blooming brides. The remark playfully contrasts idle snicker with hopeful ambitions for romance and marriage.
When back pain signals kidney and bladder issues, Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is advertised as a physician's prescription remedy. The ad claims quick, effective relief in thousands of cases and promotes sample requests by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co.
A brief exchange from the Boston Transcript captures a couple debating wedding vows with light humor and sharp retorts about love, obedience, and promises. The playful dialogue centers on expectations tied to marriage.
An advertisement advises soothing itching scalp with Cuticura Ointment for dandruff and itching, then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Use these as daily toilet preparations to achieve clear skin and a soft, white complexion.
Quotation from D. M. Mulock urges practices of love and humility. It asserts that loving people attract love and humble persons seek guidance, implying personal growth through these virtues.
A 100 reward promise claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by internal use and blood action. It asserts it strengthens health and supports nature, with testimonials available and Druggists price at 0. I. Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio.
Auerbach quotes the idea that those who scorn natural law and soar above it forfeit their right to life, underscoring a moral stance on obedience and consequence.
Western Newspaper Union report from Paris dated January 20 covers the Supreme Council meeting with President Wilson and Secretary Lansing. M Noulens, French ambassador from Russia, warns the Bolshevist power as the enemy of the entente and urges allies to seek its fall to avert continued agitation and war. He notes that Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Sofia, and Ankara nations cannot join the League of Nations now, but may later once deemed trustworthy.
A report to the Third army commissioners cites widespread famine in Germany with rising infant deaths and mental disorders. It calls for fats to improve health, notes tuberculosis, and mentions coal shortages and a 50 percent cut in Coblenz electricity use. The Rhine will open to supply routes via Holland to the Third army.
New York reports J Willard Robinson, formerly in Jeremiah A. O Leary's office, indicted for treason for carrying messages to German agents in Holland in 1917. He allegedly traveled on an American tank ship to Rotterdam in April 1917 and delivered correspondence from O Leary to Frank Richards, a German agent. In June 1917 he is said to have returned with secret papers, using invisible ink to seek German aid for Ireland.
About 100000 cotton mill operatives in Bombay are on strike demanding a higher war bonus. No serious disturbances reported beyond stone throwing by non-strikers.
Prince John youngest son of King George and Queen Mary died early Sunday at Sandringham Candring ham country palace. The king and queen were at his bedside. He had just celebrated his fourteenth birthday. He was lively and beloved by all classes at Windsor and Wind sor. He was born January 12, 1905 at Sandringham.
unidentified woman dies after being crushed between an elevator and its shaft on the seventeenth floor of a downtown Chicago hotel. rescuers used a gas torch to burn away shaft sections to free the body, she dies soon after hospital intake.Paris election returns show the Baden district majority Socialists leading with five seats, Centrists five, Nationalists one, German Democrats three. vote totals list Major ity Socialists 362948 Centrists 380644 Nationalists 78786 German Democrats 226811.
In Pittsburgh a woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending months of weakness causing backache and headaches after her husband purchased three bottles. She urges other women with displacements, inflammation, irregularities, or nervous symptoms to try the remedy and notes the company has offered help for over forty years.
Dr. Fred Pridham of Johns Hopkins proposes a mineral double nitro peroxide treatment for rheumatism. The substance is applied to skin over the affected bone on lint or gauze, causing blisters after six to twelve hours if infection is present. used successfully at military hospitals.
A quoter asserts love is blind while a weary husband notes marriage opens the eyes and heightens a woman’s sense of touch. The humorous exchange highlights marital dynamics with a wry, period tone.
Silas asks Ezra if he glimpsed the underworld in New York. Ezra replies he did three times—twice in the subway and once in a rats’ cellar.
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