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Newspaper

Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1919

Page

2

Fox Trot Joke Sparks Fox Tail Tying Gag

A playful exchange features Flannigan asking Norah about the music as a fox trot. The daughter confirms the genre and a humorous line about how many tin cans the fox had tied to his tail when he trotted appears in a Buffalo Express anecdote.

Flannigan Norah Buffalo Express

Ely Cream Balm Head Cold Relief Ad

A fragrance antiseptic cream promises instant relief from head colds and catarrh. Apply a small amount in the nostrils to open air passages and reduce swelling for easier breathing and night comfort.

Judd and Budd Argue Over Right Girl and Wrong Man

Judd warns that courting the wrong girl is a waste of time. Budd insists she is right, but fears he may be the wrong man for her.

Judd Man Budd

Cuticura Toilet Trio Talcum Powder Ad

Freshen a heavy skin with Cuticura Talcum Powder an antiseptic scented convenient economical face skin baby dusting powder and perfume. Renders other perfumes superfluous. One of the Cuticura Toilet Trio Soap Ointment Talcum Adv.

Insomnia Theme Shapes Voter Eligibility

A humorous exchange turns on a claim about residence for voting. A man argues his sleep pattern dictates where he lives, provoking the witty remark that insomnia could bar him from voting. The quip frames a satire on residency rules.

Golden Medical Discovery Promoted for Indigestion Relief

The column endorses Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a safe, vegetable remedy for indigestion and related stomach disorders. It claims the tonic supports digestion, avoids alcohol and opiates, and has helped many people worldwide.

Pierce Buffalo

Montana Legislature backs private rail ownership return

The Montana House approves a measure favoring returning railroads to private ownership. Governor Olcott sworn in as Oregon’s new governor after the death of James Withycombe. Francis Berry, former children's home chaplain, is sentenced to 99 years in Dallas for criminal assault on a young girl.

Montana Ben W. Olcott James Withycombe Oregon Francis €. Berry Dallas Texas Central West Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri Kentucky Ohio America Medical Fraternity of Kansas City Middle West Olympia Wash Clarence I. Reames United States Seattle Reames Supreme Court of Montana Murty Shea North Butte Mining Company Shea North Butte Carl Spatz North Island San Diego Harvey Burwell Rockwell Field Chicago William D. Haywood Industrial Workers of the World

World News In Brief From War to Peace and Commerce

Secretary Daniels orders naval personnel back to former non combatant posts. Federal Reserve system gains from 22.7 million to 49.5 million in surplus across twelve banks. US warns Italy over relief shipments to destabilized states. plans to cut food flow if delays persist. Siberian railway plans discussed in Vladivostok to restore lines and extend service. Cotton futures relief price bill takes effect with limited grade deliveries. War secretary Baker names Edward Kreger to fill judge advocate duties in Crowder’s absence in Cuba. Clemenceau resumes duties as Premier. Luxembourg proclaims republic as Charlotte flees to Switzerland. American relief group arrives in Constantinople to aid Caucasus and Syria. Casualty lists show 314,000 missing in French army with 120,000 deemed hopeless. Anti American demonstration follows German East Africa troops’ reception. War guilt jurists say sovereign cannot be prosecuted without peace conference ratification. Bolshevist network uncovered in Finland. Berlin strike leaders settle with government amid fighting. Britain operates world largest flying boat with 123 foot span. Illinois Wesleyan wins 1919 basketball title over Millikin. Nevada passes 25 round boxing bill over governor veto. Jimmy Hanlon defeats Bobby Waugh in 15 rounds. Rome hoped for 1920 Olympics. Italian Olympic committee awaiting Premier Orlando’s reply. Champagne to rise to 25 dollars a glass after July 30. China’s first woman lawyer Mlle. Teheng travels to Paris for peace conference. Commercial airplane to handle cargo documentation for ships. New York plans giant hydroplane for Atlantic crossing. Wireless phones used mid ocean for patient care on transports. Christy seeks divorce from Maybell Christy citing neglect and other faults.

Freezone Promises Quick Corn Relief and Easy Removal

A Cincinnati inventor showcases Freezone as a painless solution for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents and removes hard corns soft corns and corn between the toes without soreness or irritation.

Cincinnati

Spirit of Investigation Rouses Resentment at Seance

A Boston Evening Transcript item recalls a lively seance where a reporter present displayed investigative spirit, provoking a sharp counterreaction and lingering resentment among attendees.

Boston Evening Transcript

Boschee's Syrup Promises Restful Nights For Coughs

An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a longtime remedy for coughs bronchitis and colds settling in the throat. It claims it aids deep sleep and easy morning expectoration while helping the patient recover, noting American manufacture and over fifty years of sales.

United States Nature America Adv

No man wants to be too hard on his children's follies

A quotation dialogue examines parental discretion in mistakes with a witty exchange about whether a daughter's marriage should prompt leniency and understanding from a father.

Hair Darkening Mixture Promises Shine

An advertisement explains a home blend using Bay Rum Barbo Compound glycerine and water to darken gray hair gradually. The formula can be mixed at home or prepared by a druggist, with full directions in each Barbo Compound box. The product supposedly colors only hair, not the scalp, and leaves hair soft and glossy.

Getting Bored. Knicker-What were you wondering

A dialogue exchange questions the timing of vast wealth and mentions tense anticipation about when trillions will arrive in style. The fragment hints at witty banter and speculative financial talk without clear events or participants.

Inexpensive Tonic Humor Exchange

A brief vignette features Smith asking for a top appetizer while Jones replies with a wry quip about the price of a meal as the best starter. The exchange plays on thrift and wit without additional context or events.

Smith Jones

Castoria Reminder For Mothers To Check Signatures

Consumers are urged to examine every bottle of Castoria for the proper signature as a safeguard for infants and children. The well known remedy has served families for over 30 years and remains a trusted option for easing upset stomachs and fevers in young ones.

Fletcher

Regal indolent air inspires poet's ode to cook

A brief poetic fragment hints at a poet praising a regal indolent air and an ode directed toward a cook. The lines imply admiration for atmosphere and culinary craft without additional context.

Papes Diapepsin For Indigestion Relief

Ad describes Papes Diapepsin as instant relief for undigested food pain belching gas acids and sourness. Claims fast action when the stomach is upset. Addresses immediate relief from indigestion without waiting.

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief

A vintage ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as instantly relieving indigestion and dyspepsia after taking one or two tablets. It claims the stomach will feel fine at once and notes the tablets are pleasant harmless and inexpensive at drug stores. The ad ends with a Rousseau quote about raising a child.

Pape

Unclear Quote From Historic Page

A fragmentary exchange questions a man's trade and persistence, noting he has not yet trapped his target, implying ongoing pursuit or activity.

Arizona State News Roundup of 1919 Developments

Arizona report highlights the Arizona State Fair dates November 3 to 8 1919 and a mix of state news from Mesa flooding damages to a $2500 verdict, road promotion to Yuma, and bills on check kiting and a $1 million school levy. Also notes on Lieutenant Downing Arizona club secretaryship, a Globe cemetery accident, a Florence prison sentence, large land sales in Yuma and Phoenix, new train service to Inspiration mine, a 56 hour work week bill for women, and copper market swings at Shannon Copper.

Welch Chamber of Commerce of Phoenix Edward Fletcher San Diego Dixie Overland Highway Association Arizona Yuma Senate C. C. Downing Los Angeles United States Aviation Service Army and Navy Club Downing Globe Cemetery New Cemetery Robelo Romero Miami Hospital J. B. van Ritter Florence William Woolf van Ritter Woolf State Land Board Maricopa County Howard Young Shannon States Corporation Commission

Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It

Druggists report many people suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is promoted as a mild healing remedy with strong insurance industry anecdotes. Sample bottle available for ten cents by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Self-righteousness and the danger of sanctity

A brief quotation notes that moral self-righteousness may shield from decline yet hinder true sanctity, suggesting virtue requires humility rather than loud moral claim.

Emergency proves no nation great er than its farmers

A concise editorial highlighting the crucial role of farmers during national crises, arguing agricultural resilience defines a nation's strength and stability. It underscores the need for farmer support, rural policy focus, and agricultural resource protection.

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