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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1919
Page
6
A playful dialogue features Norah naming a fox trot as the dance in a new jazz record while Flannigan jokes about tin cans tied to a fox’s tail. The Buffalo Express framing adds local flavor to the light exchange.
An advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm opens clogged nostrils and relieves head colds and catarrh. It describes instant nasal relief after a small application, soothing inflamed membranes and providing easy breathing with no snuffles or headaches.
Budd argues he is wrong man for a girl despite thinking she’s right. Judd counters that Budd is wasting time pursuing the match. Dialogue hints at romantic conflict and misaligned interests. The exchange highlights playful social clash between two men over a romance.
An Adv. touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as a versatile antiseptic scented powder for face skin baby and dusting. Praised as economical and convenient, it claims to render other perfumes superfluous and features as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap and Ointment.
A humorous exchange notes that a man’s residence is where he sleeps, leading to the remark that insomnia prevents voting. The dialogue highlights a clever, court-like quip on residency and participation in civic duties.
A health column urges digestive health and endorses Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a temperance treatment for indigestion. The piece claims vast worldwide use and emphasizes that the product contains only standard roots and herbs with no alcohol or opiates.
The Montana House approved a measure favoring the return of railroads to private ownership. Gov Olcott sworn in as Oregon governor after death of James Withycombe. A Dallas case sees Rev Francis Berry, ex chaplain of a children's home, sentenced to 99 years for criminal assault.
Secretary Daniels orders naval personnel back to prior non combat roles. Federal Reserve surplus rises from 22.74 million to 49.47 million. Italy warned to end delays in relief shipments or face cutoffs. Siberian railway plans discussed in Vladivostok to restore lines into European Russia. Cotton futures tied to government grading system. General Kreger appointed judge advocate during Crowder’s Cuba assignment. Clemenceau returns to duties as celebrations continue. Luxemburg proclaims republic as Charlotte flees for Switzerland. American relief commission aids Caucasus and surrounding regions. Casualties list shows 314000 missing in French army with 120000 deemed hopeless. Antiamerican protest follows German East Africa troops’ reception in Berlin. Bolshevist network exposed in Finland. Berlin strike leaders reach settlement amid deadly clashes. Britain operates largest flying boat with five engines. Illinois Wesleyan defeats Millikin 17 to 15 for 1919 basketball title. Nevada passes boxing bill over governor veto. Hanlon defeats Waugh in rematch. 1920 Olympics in Rome discussed. Orlando consulted on decision. Champagne price to soar to 25 per glass after July 30. China’s first woman lawyer to Paris for peace conference. Commercial airplane to handle cargo papers. new 250 ft hydroplane planned for US Navy. Wireless tech used mid ocean for medical prescriptions. Christy seeks divorce from Maybell Christy over neglect and conduct.
An ad extols Freezone as a painless miracle for treating hard and soft corns and corns between toes. It claims instant numbing and easy lift off with a tiny bottle costing only a few cents at any drug store. The copy credits a Cincinnati genius as the discoverer and emphasizes lack of soreness.
A witty exchange in the Boston Evening Transcript recalls a seance scene. A reporter present is praised for a spirit of investigation, provoking a spirit of resentment among attendees and prompting sharp, humorous dialogue.
An advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup for coughs bronchitis and throat settled ailments across the United States. It claims to ease coughing aid restful sleep and morning excretion while letting nature soothe inflamed parts and aid recovery. The product is described as American made and sold for over fifty years.
A wry exchange explores parental tolerance for a daughter's marriage proposal. The speaker notes men avoid harsh judgments of their children's faults while a suitor presses for leniency. The brief vignette hints at generational views and social expectations in courtship dialogue.
A vintage advertisement details a home hair treatment using Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine. Mix with water to darken gray hair gradually, leaving hair soft and glossy. The formula claims to color only the hair, not the scalp, and to be non sticky.
The fragmentary line contrasts two speakers Bocker and Knicker with a question about when trillions will come in style. The text appears as a clipped dialogue fragment without clear context or identifiable events or entities.
In a playful exchange, Smith asks for the best appetizer. Jones answers with a joke that the best thing is the absence of the price of a meal. The quick quip highlights frugality and humor in a light moment.
A vintage notice urges mothers to examine Castoria bottles for the signature of Guargy and to trust the remedy used for over 30 years as the familiar choice for infants and children.
A fragmentary note hints at a poem praising a cook in a regal setting. The lines suggest a speaker addressing a poet and admiring a regal, fragrant air associated with the kitchen and service. The tone recalls a ceremonial tribute.
Ad claims instant relief from indigestion with Pape's Diapepsin for undigested food and stomach upset. It highlights symptoms like lumps of pain belching gas acids and sourness and promises prompt relief without waiting.
A consumer ad touts Papes Diapepsin tablets as instantly curing indigestion and dyspepsia distress. The copy says the disordered stomach feels fine at once and notes the tablets are pleasant harmless and inexpensive at drug stores.
The dialogue hints at a man pursuing a livelihood but never catching it, framing a persistent struggle with work and success as a stark, concise vignette of effort and misfortune.
The Arizona State News recounts events from 1919 including the Arizona State Fair dates, proposed educational code reforms, Marshal Foch’s May U.S. visit, a Mesa court verdict for 2500 dollars, and the Dixie Overland Highway suggestion. It notes bills on checks without funds, a $1 million school levy, and a new Arizona army and navy club secretary.
Drugstore reports highlight kidney issues and promote Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as effective. An insurer’s physician notes many applicants are declined due to unrecognized kidney trouble. Sample offer and store availability are included with address in Binghamton New York.
A brief aphorism notes that moral self-satisfaction may shield from decline yet hinder true sanctity, suggesting virtue requires humility and ongoing personal reform rather than smug certitude.
A terse editorial asserts a nation's strength rests on its farmers, framing agricultural resilience as the measure of national greatness amid crisis. It praises rural labor, urging policy focus on farming communities and food security.
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