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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
3
A laboratory tour shows the successful Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Commodore remedy for women's illnesses. It notes herb mixtures, solvent extraction, sterilization, pasteurization, and sealed sterile bottles as part of its trusted production and results. Letters from recovering women support its virtue.
A Macon Republican quip notes aging equals philosophy. The piece mentions residents debating a tax on soft drinks and how some already use complex words in the discussion.
A vintage ad touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. It claims a few cents buys a tiny bottle from which users apply drops to stop pain and lift the corn off with fingers. The copy credits a Cincinnati genius behind the discovery.
The old National Museum in Washington stages a faithful recreation of General Pershing’s war map room. Chairs used by Pershing and aides, the map itself, a matching table, and the walls lined with the original linooleum surround the setting. The map, shipped in pieces and joined, lends a kitchenlike domesticity to the room where history unfolds on the wall.
A man offers $3,000 to marry the daughter of Mr Grabcom. The father questions if that sum will last, but the suitor insists it will cover six months and, if not proven an ideal son-in-law by then, nothing more will be asked.
The saying urges selecting virtuous company to live with, emphasizing that personal environment shapes character and life choices. It reflects a communal ethic prioritizing positive associations.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder for workers who spend long hours on their feet. It claims the product reduces shoe friction, refreshes feet, and prevents tiredness and blisters, urging women in particular to use it. Sold by dealers nationwide.
Mrs Talkerton-Oh laments Gladys sucking her thumb. Her husband notes with humor that as she grows it will hinder speech and she may cease the habit on her own.
J L Edwards of the U S Railroad Administration invites homeseekers to learn about farming opportunities in any state. The agency provides free information with no sales, loans, or money offered, and requests the reader specify their state of interest.
An old newspaper ad promotes Cuticura soap ointment and talcum as daily skin care products. The trio promises cleansing purifying soothing and fragrant powder for a complete toilet set priced at 25 cents. A closing note jokes about calling names during arguments provoking no strong counter to arguments.
An advertisement urges immediate action at first backaches and fatigue as signs of kidney trouble. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a quick relief, claiming they purify blood and strengthen kidneys, with money back if ineffective.
An English editor notes chesterton handwriting described as shocking while W W Jacobs prints with minimal corrections. Other writers with neat copies include H G Wells Rudyard Kipling Arnold Bennett and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. H de Vere Stacpoole varies between neat typing and scribbled torn sheets.
A brief overheard exchange on a train shows a deaf elder improvising recognition as Riley, with lines about knowing each other’s fathers. The humorous back‑and‑forth ends with mutual acknowledgment.
A concise roundup covers key events from the past week including political developments, economic updates, cultural happenings, and notable public actions across major cities. The round up underscores shifts in leadership, market movements, and community responses shaping the near term agenda.
The Standard Oil Company raised gasoline and distillate prices by one cent in California Oregon Washington and Arizona. The Senate passed a bill restoring ICC rate powers without a record vote and other military and legal actions continued across the nation with troop movements and cost projections noted.
Summary of reports across war and postwar events: Ottoman palace fire in Asia Minor. France recognizes a Balkan state. Pershing plans June troop repatriation. Adjutant Casale sets altitude record. Minor case under military review in Paris. Russians forced from Odessa levy. Alcock Brown Atlantic flight completed. Persia seeks Paris indemnity. golf and boxing titles. California post guidance signage. Illinois backs woman suffrage. Shriners pick Portland 1920 meet. gold exports to Peru. army check-fraud probe expands nationwide.
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