Local Items Spark Various Social and Civic Happenings
Local notes report Banker A G Smith ill in Los Angeles. Christian Endavor supper raised 39 dollars. Lecturer Roy Breg drew a large Tuesday night audience. Rev Griffin arrives to reside as Methodist pastor. Edgar Morrison teams with Edward Haynes in Casa Grande. Byron Merrill’s son suffers arm sprain. W G Clemon dies in Los Angeles. Rev Henderson to fill Presbyterian pulpit Sunday. Bee culture lecture by R L Lee at U A on Jan 24. County Dem central committee visit to Douglas led by R L Lee and Billy Bennett. Mrs J F Scott of Chicago visiting Chas Goetz. J A Nanny of Short Line Garage from Willcox arrives. Sale notice for Shalu Egyptian Wheat seed. University Extension short course at St David Jan 28 30 under Adamson and Prof Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David
University Agricultural Extension Service
Adamson
Wright
Reclamation Bill Update From Governor Campbell
Governor Campbell reports on the reclamation bill saying substantial work has been done but no immediate construction. He notes about one hundred reclamation bills are before Congress with likely only one passing, delaying needed Arizona projects. The machinery has been provided for future action.
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Gov. Campbell
Phoenix
Congress
Arizona
San Pedro Valley urged to pursue own dam project
The article urges San Pedro Valley citizens to initiate their own water project following the St. David move. The goal is to hasten the coming Charleston Dam, potentially saving years in development. The tone emphasizes proactive local action and regional impact.
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San Pedro Valley
St. David
Charleston
Soldiers Entertained At St. David
St David held a Friday celebration January 23 in honor of eleven local soldiers returning from service. The program featured a High School entertainment, a large noon banquet for over 300, and afternoon basketball games between SDHS teams and visiting groups. A dance closed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David
Frank Billingsly
Miss Burroughs
The
Relief Society
Domestic Service Department
L. D.S. Hall
S.D.H.S
S.D H.S
William Goodman
Alma Goodman
Jim Miller
Lloyd Miller
Lloyd Saxon
J. W. Wright
Charley Plum
Jack Crews
Pomerene Notes Highlight Local Goings On
Special correspondent reports JouRe Cosby improving from pneumonia threat. H P Merril, ex Bank of Benson cashier now in Tombstone, in district. Parley Barney returns from road work near Tucson. Miss Julia Daley, teacher, visits St David. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Wallace. mother and child doing well. Benson canal runs muddy. farmers may gain big crops. Wallace F Johnson returns from Gilbert after renting a place and selling local farms to Chrs E Goetz. Johnson has built a seven year, thousand dollar start. Pomerene loses a key citizen as he leaves.
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Wallace F. Johnson
Gilbert
Mr. Johnson
Chrs. E. Goetz
Pomerene
Jersey boar and ranch service notice in Pomerene
Registered Red Duroc Jersey boar to service at the ranch of C L Sherman in Pomerene. Contact Dallas Sherman in Pomerene or Artz. WNTED a decent pony and secondhand wagon or buggy, inquire at Signal Office.
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Jersey
C. L. Sherman
Pomerene
Dallas Sherman
Artz
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted by Cheney Brothers
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It is a constitutional condition treated best by an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and works through the blood to reach mucous surfaces. Promoted by F. J. Cheney and Co of Toledo with testimonials and a 76 cent price from all druggists. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation and a 1920 calendar advertised at Moss' Drug Store.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
It Is Loco Loco Az Loco Weed Warns Stockmen
A Tucson letter from January 20 1920 explains loco weed poisons cattle in southern Arizona with outbreaks in Santa Cruz Cochise counties. It urges removing stock from infested ranges and measures to curb spread, including pulling roots and careful pasture management.
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Tucson
Aziz
J. LeRoy Lancaster
Arizona
Santa Cruz
Cochise
Desert
San Carlos
San Pedro
Locos Growth Studied and Toxic Varieties Noted
The text discusses controlling loco growth where sparse, noting many species exist and only a minority are poisonous. It concludes eradicating harmless loco varieties is largely unnecessary.
Advertising rates adjusted by the Signal publisher
The Signal will raise advertising rates due to higher material costs. Prices for plates reach 20 cents, composition and display space 25 cents, and 10 cents per line for first readings with 5 cents for subsequent insertions. Commercial printing also up about ten percent. J LeRoy Lancaster, publisher.
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J. LeRoy Lancaster
Don’t You Forget It Bear In Mind Chamberlain’s Tablets
The line hints at a product claim about Chamberlain’s Tablets described as not only moving the bowels but also offering other effects. It presents a cheeky reminder of the tablet’s perceived benefits and usage in a past advertising tone.
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Chamberlain
Moss Pharmacy Digestive Aids Promising Natural Support
A Moss Pharmacy notice advertises remedies described as strengthening the stomach and aiding natural digestion without pepsing or other digestive ferment. The text emphasizes that the products support function rather than add chemical digestion.
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Moss Pharmacy
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Druggist
J B Jones a Cubbin Kentucky druggist says he has used Chamberlains Cough Remedy in his family for seven years and considers it the best cough medicine he has ever known. The Moss Pharmacy sells it.
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J. B. Jones
Cubbin
Moss Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. G. Smith
Los Angeles
Roy Breg
Rev. Griffin
Edgar Morrison
Casa Grande
Edward Haynes
Byron Merrill
W. G. Clemon
Henderson
Presbyterian
Brown
C. E
L. KE. Matteson
U. A
R. L. Lee
Billy Bennett
Douglas
County
Democratic Central Committee
J. F. Scott
Chicago
Chas. E. Goetz
J. A. Nanny
Short Line Garage
Willcox
Kentucky
Hay Os
JouRe Cosby
H. P. Merril
Bank of Benson
Tombstone
Parley Barney
Julia Daley
Mrs. Wallace
Benson
Moss’ Drug Store
P. G. Madigan
Hotel Arnold
Strine
R. H. Williams
Animal Husbandman
Cochise County State Bank
Ford
Gobble Bros
Speial
DelLaval
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
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