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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1916
Page
14
A British dispatch chronicles sniper methods and disguises on the front. Tales recount a German sniper hidden in a willow, a steel shield behind a door, and a steel plate in a hollow tree, plus clever traps and a fearless Canadian Indian marksman.
Queen Wilhelmina of Holland inspects the frontier guard during a nationwide tour. She has been active lately visiting divisions and recently toured the Belgian frontier to review garrisons.
In Suez Egypt Duke of Westminster leads 42 armored cars on a 115 mile desert sweep to free Tara prisoners near Bir Hakim. The attack passes Turkish guns and Arab patrols with swift Maxim fire, freeing starving captives amid a dramatic night-mission revival.
An American advertiser begins building a mile long display field in Buenos Ayres from the railroad terminals to Palermo along the Central Argentine Pacific and Central Cordoba lines. Signs on steel will range from 160 to 500 square feet each, mounted on heavy steel supports in concrete to resist damage.
The article recounts Shane ONeill's rise as ONeill of Ulster amid Gaelic warriors and Tudor diplomacy, his London parley, and his wars against O'Donnell O'Reilly and English deputies. It ends with his defeat at Glenflesk and death, and England's seizure of ONeill land.
A young man who won two medals for fox trotting declares college education useless while a girl defends reading and proper speech. The judge’s quip notes the clash of slang and formal words like whom amid office chatter about a boss calling someone down.
The life without a goal daily effort lacks meaning and vigor. Happiness and contentment come from pursuing a definite end through continuous work toward it.
In a provocative note from the Pea Ridge Pod readers mock those who claim life beyond death, calling them chunks of meat and condemning those who “beat” the undertaker out of a job. The item reflects era humor and controverted beliefs in mortality.
A grim exchange follows the death of a rich uncle as Mrs Newmarrie laments a ruined dinner. Her husband retorts that the meal was not a failure, claiming it took at least a year from the uncle’s life. The dark humor hints at possible motives or tensions within the family.
A concise paraphrase of Shaftesbury asserting love of the public and universal good as the highest virtue and the basis of a divine temper. The quotation highlights benevolence as a guiding ideal for human conduct and social progress.
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