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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1919
Page
11
An ad notes numerous preparations claim to plump thin people by supplying organic phosphate. It praises nitro phosphate for feeding nerves and cells, boosting weight, energy, and appearance, while warning it should not be used by those not seeking weight gain.
Free on request pictures and exceptionally interesting information about world famous Texas oil fields. Room 6 Coulson Building Ft Worth Texas.
A dialogue reveals Mr. Harding offers funding for a town promenade while Mr. Roche pledges to donate an oak forest, promising acorns for seed if land is found. The Mayor probes intentions as the exchange hints at broad civic philanthropy.
Advertises Red Cross Bag Blue as a reliable laundry additive for bright white linens sold at grocers. Mentions a price of 5v. and asserts consistent performance.
In a Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt, a parent laments that postwar updates from a son in France are useless without specific villages. The dialogue mocks generic “somewhere in France” phrasing that fails to aid families unfamiliar with foreign towns.
A dated quip presents Kaiser, a dog with a downbeat look, as the centerpiece. The line underscores a rough life and gives a wry glimpse into kennel characters and streetwise humor.
Naturalists explain a curious Indian phenomenon where a tall Palmyra palm appears to grow from the top of a Bengal fig. Birds, including hummingbirds, seed the fig on the palm, and fig roots encircle the palm stem forming a mutualistic, symbiotic growth. The Journal of Natural History Society of Bombay notes this striking plant partnership.
Japanese police censors removed 2350 kisses from films in six months ending March 1, allowing only one kiss from Columbus by Queen Isabel in Tokyo. 353 embraces were cut, 2144 titles altered, 127 murder scenes deleted, and 57 reels prohibited. Most films shown are American, reflecting east west standards gap.
At Kelly field an instructor on leave assigns cadets to flights. A rookie cadet is placed with a circus squad and, after a 6000 foot climb, the plane enters a spiral nose dive. The cadet pretends fear while the instructor frantically regains control and lands safely.
The government plans reconstruction of the 400 year old palace of Cortez in Coyoacan suburbs to house relics of the Spanish conquest. The ruins have been left to decay though the courtyard trees sheltering Cortez and family predate the building. the attached chapel remains in good condition.
Canton Ohio woman Marie Boyd credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving debilitating female troubles that doctors said required surgery. She advocates a trial before any operation and notes the remedy helped her perform housework without difficulty.
The article notes one million Indians work in silk production. It explains domesticated mulberry feeding and cocoon processing methods, including harvesting and reusing trees. It contrasts Tasar silk from Asia with Muga and Eri silks, highlighting Eri silk as spinnable without harming larvae and its cultural value for Hindus.
A job interview for an attendant position at an insane asylum included a question on handling irrational persons. The applicant replied he had some experience and disclosed he had been a motion-picture director for several years, after which he was hired on the spot.
The line compares mood states to activities, suggesting poetry felt during sorrow shares rhythm with cooking from exhaustion, implying a mismatch between emotional needs and chosen pastime. It contrasts literary and practical tasks to reflect fatigue-driven choices.
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