Arizona War Garden Leaders Expand 1918 Effort
Arizona will again lead the nation in war gardens with over 100 acres in Gila county. Inspiration Copper Company increases gardens by more than 90 percent, Miami Copper adds over 30 acres, and Globe's Dominion mine contributes 7 acres. Gardens cover 18 acres each with irrigation from deep wells. Workers and schoolchildren receive land water seeds and instructions free and can keep what they grow. Seed potatoes and seeds have arrived and planting will begin soon.
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Arizona
United States
Gila County
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company of
Inspiration
Miami Copper Company of
Miami
Old Dominion Company of
Globe
St David High School Players Present Oak Arm Play
St David High School amateur troupe staged Oak Arm at P Hall last Friday night to a large audience. Prof W F Duches and Miss Margaret Goodman led the cast with pupils filling the rest. Proceeds benefit the school athletic fund.
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St. David High School
Oak Arm
P. Hall
W. F. Duches
Margaret Goodman
Duches
Anderson Buys Farm Near the River Bridge
California resident Fred Anderson has purchased a well improved farm near the river bridge from Chas Vlasschaert and moved his family there. Vlasschaert has relocated to C E Gillett's former house once occupied by Luther Stalter, amid favorable climate appeals.
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Fred Anderson
California
Chas. Vlasscheart
Mr. Anderson
Purchase
Vlasschaert
C. E. Gillett
Luther Statler
Get the habit rubber heels at Benson Saddle and Harness
An advertisement notes rubber heels available at Benson Saddle and Harness Shop with a call to readers to adopt the habit of wearing them. The brief item places the store on page four.
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Benson Saddle and Harness Shop
High Price for Arizona Cattle
Twelve carloads from Phoenix consigned by John R. Norton and son sold at Kansas City for 12 per hundred pounds totaling 42014.12 dollars. The 347 head averaged 1033 pounds with only 60 days feeding on Arizona alfalfa. Norton notes prior shipments of about 1000 head to Kansas City in the past year and a previous top price of 10000 dollars last November.
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Phoenix
Kansas City
Arizona
John R. Norton
Norton
Railroad Officials Defend Loyalty to Government Control
President William Sproule of the Southern Pacific Company declares rail officials nationwide are deeply loyal to government control. He rebuts charges that railroad leaders failed to respond to wartime directives, asserting unmatched patriotism and obedience among all ranks.
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William Sproule
Southern Pacific Company
San Francisco Transportation Club
Sprout
Southern Pacific extends land payment deferral for soldiers
Soldiers and Sailors buying Southern Pacific land on installment payments may delay all dues until nine months after the war ends. B A McAllaster, the company's land commissioner, says interest and principal are deferred. Purchasers must apply within ninety days after war end or discharge to set deferred dates with no interest charged meanwhile.
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Southern Pacific
B. A. McAllaster
McAllaster
Army
Navy
Hats Hats Summer Hats From W D Martinez
W D Martinez announces new shipment of hats for men and boys including straw, felt and Panama hats. See hat selections in person before buying and avoid mail order disappointment. Also previews the new serial Over The Top beginning March 23 with details inside.
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W. D. Martinez
Texas Independent Loan Co. advertises first mortgage rates
The notice states 3 to 5 year terms at 7 percent on first mortgages from $2000 to $50000 with references furnished. It notes the company has been established 14 years and lists 532 Citizens National Loans Building, Los Angeles, California.
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Texas Independent Loan Co
Citizens National Loans
Los Angeles
Cal
Billious Attack and Restorative Tablets Advertisement
An 19th or early 20th century ad describes a billious attack with liver and stomach symptoms and promotes Chamberlain Tablets to tone the liver, cleanse the stomach, and restore strength. It notes a quarter price and lists unrelated notices such as notary, rentals, and Easter hats at Johnson Variety Store.
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el Toro
Portland
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Benson
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County Bank
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State of Arizona
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M. W. Smith
Mary F. Titus
JO. H. Getzwiller
H. W. Etz
A. G. Smith
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Nat. Banks
Johnson Variety Store
C. KH. Goqhtz
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