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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
9
The Arizona Republican candidate Tom Campbell outlines wartime duty and national unity. He calls for consolidation of capital and labor, arbitration to resolve disputes, and staunch opposition to strikes and sabotage. He also stresses loyal support for federal war aims and aggressive measures against propagandists. He ties industrial efficiency to victory and promotes El Toro Brand cement and local lumber dealers.
Benson Arizona Kodak films developed. We take special care to get the best pictures obtainable from your films Leave orders at Signal office.
A cheerful health note urges constipation sufferers to try Chamberlain’s Tablets. It claims the tablets move the bowels improve appetite and strengthen digestion, suggesting they help maintain a pleasant mood.
Public notice from Maier Brothers C E Goetz Hi Wo W D Martinez and Manual Mejia stating stores will close all day Sundays to aid government conservation of food and labor. Consumers urged to shop during the week to avoid Sunday inconvenience.
The food administration asks all food merchants to close Sundays starting June 2 1918. Merchants associations should pass resolutions and enforce the rule reporting noncompliance. Mr Riordan seeks merchant input on possibly closing stores at 6 PM to cut public service hours.
Proper diet varies by age and occupation and those with weak stomachs should eat slowly chew thoroughly. They should keep bowels regular and may use Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen the stomach and move the bowels.
Unclaimed letters on hand for the week ending May 27 1918 include Antonio Bracmonte Solidad Baldeiz Frank Brook J W Baray Castuls Burnett Melvin Carnayre Chas Cantaga Rosa de Dojaque Felisiia E de Hiber Chas Lusra Pedro McKinney L A Ortega Bernard Newman Jose Zamamapa. A one cent charge applies for each unclaimed item as required by law. Postmaster Leonard Reddfield cautions recipients to say advertised when claiming.
Deputy W J Bennett with J W Dixon and T W Flower captured two bootleggers on Tuesday morning after Bennett followed a gasoline suspect. One bootlegger fled in a car, which Bennett recovered, leading Flower and Dixon to seize a second car and a large quantity of liquor driven by a Black man. The vehicle owner, later, was brought in and detained.
In resolutions adopted May 29 1918 the Warren District Commercial Club instructed the secretary to send a telegram to Harvey D. Gibson General Manager American Red Cross Washington DC reporting that Warren District wins on a bid of 3500 5 and Arizona wool quota donated by President Wilson to the Red Cross The message states preference to handle this matter through Washington rather than Governor Hunt of Arizona due to his alleged misstatements and denunciation of district citizens in his May 21 legislative message.
Fire room house for sale at a good location on 5th Street. The listing notes a big lot and asking price of 1400 dollars. Also mentions notary services and rental rooms with fire insurance and housing notices. Mrs Mary F Titus appears in the rental notices. Signal Office advertising.
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