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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1916

Page

3

Arizona Mining and Civic Notes Across the State

A roundup of Arizona events and developments includes Elks convention dates in Bisbee, teacher meetings in Tucson, and the Arizona State Fair at Phoenix. News covers new warehouse completion at Nogales, Tuscium­bia mine activity, Guard company formations in Prescott and staffing changes in Phoenix, Winslow, Jerome, and Clarkdale. Also noted are a state court building plan, tungsten ore offers, Black Range gold finds near Oatman, MacMahon mine shipments, Bradshaw tunnel prospects, and rail shipments to Oklahoma.

Convention Reunion of Elks Bisbee State Teachers’ Association Tucson Phoenix F. Stafford Winslow Jerome Clarkdale Capitol Supreme Court Prescott Black Range Oatman MacMahon Kirkland

Home Talent at a New York Theater

A man from upstate asks a metropolitan next to him about troopers on stage. The New Yorker says most actors live in town. The visitor concludes they are “furty blamed well for home talent” in a humorous exchange from a Philadelphia Chronicle Telegraph clipping.

Upstate New York The New Yorker Furty Stranger Philadelphia Chronicle-Telegraph

Marine Eye Remedy Co. Promotes Youthful Eyes

Chicago firm Marine Eye Remedy Co. offers an Eye Book on request. The pamphlet markets its product as keeping eyes look younger and avoiding age disclosure.

Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago

Visitor delight at sex winner in V C Scotch Wife

Visitor and Wife exchange witty lines in London Punch style satire. The visitor claims triumph, while the wife recounts a past challenge as a jab at gender roles. The exchange reflects humorous social norms and a vaunted confidence in domestic banter.

V. C London

Castoria提醒与政治辩论语录

商报摘引广泛广告文本提醒母亲检查 Castoria 瓶身签名 Mary Ste 过往380年历史 悬于儿童使用场景之安全性。文内还夹带对话段落与参议员对待政治对手的克制辩论语句。

They Tell Me of a Capital Salesman Clerk

The speaker notes a clerk nearby with a volume in hand as a top seller. He and the book he holds are praised as two of the best sellers in the scene.

Baby Skin Softeners and Math Riddle Ad Split

An advertisement extols Cuticura products for babies with hot baths Cuticura Soap and Ointment and promises free samples by mail. A separate joke asks a farmer selling 1 47 bushels at 1 17 a bushel what total would be earned, with the boy replying automobile.

Dept. L Boston

Clean the Blood With Dr Pierce’s Discovery

Clean the Blood Spring is the time of the year when we should put our house in order. We're run down after a hard winter after grip, colds, catarrh. It will dissolve the poisonous accumulations and replace the bad blood with pure blood full of vital force. It will clear the skin and disappear eczema pimples rash blotches and boils.

Dr. Pierce

No Terrors for Him in Social Season Memoir

Quote from Puck recalls danger faced during a social season with gear failures and near misses. The narrator mentions two motor boats exploding under him, three autos passing over, and an airplane falling during late events.

Puck

Freckles Remedy Promises Clear Complexion Lightening

An advertisement touts ethine-double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles. It claims nightly and morning application by druggist purchase will fade even the darkest spots and often requires little product with money back guarantee if ineffective.

War era housewife resists wine for celebrations

A conversation unfolds with a wine agent during wartime, where a wife notes her husband is at the front and she does not drink. The agent urges keeping a light wine for celebrations, insisting on wartime readiness.

Adamless Eden

Western Magazine Donates 10000 For Circulation Campaign

A Denver publishing house allocates 10000 for a whirlwind circulation drive. The Rocky Mountain Magazine, 13 years old, promises adventures, ranch life, wires for homesteads and mining news. Subscriptions offer three years for 25 cents and six years for life with money back if unhappy.

Denver Rocky Mountain Magazine Tation Colorado

Why Bowdle’s Dinner Answer Stirs Suffrage Debate

At a Washington dinner Bowdle, an antisuffrage representative from Ohio, faced a suffragist who argued women’s servitude. She asked why a wife takes a husband’s name and he replied that she already takes everything else he has.

Bowdle Ohio Washington Philadelphia Bulletin

At the Boarding House Banter

A brief humorous exchange in a boarding house features Mrs Skinner and Mr Simpkins debating how often beef should be served. The light dialogue captures a quaint domestic moment with playful mischief between neighbors.

Anuric touted by Dr Pierce at Buffalo hospital

A new discovery by Doctor Pierce, head of In- Valids' Hotel in Buffalo New York, claims Anuric eliminates uric acid. The ad promises relief from backache, scalding or frequent urination, sediment in urine, rheumatic pain, gravel and gout, with a 50 cent package or a 10 cent trial offer.

Pierce Buffalo N. Y Dr. Pierce’s Hospital Dr. Pierce

Western mining and oil news notes revived mines and new ventures

Metal market values list prices for spelter copper and lead with bar silver noted. Mines revived or planned include Anita Copper north of Williams and Bay State at Chloride. Ed Monica reports a large gold ore body near Wickenburg. Yucca area tungsten projects draw talk of big activity and the Weber property near Wickenburg resumes with Colorado buyers. Oatman Jumbo shaft widens vein depth.

St. Louis New York Anita Williams Bay State Chloride Ed Monica Wickenburg Weber Box Canon Colorado

Wyoming oil fields show spring activity and new finds

The Green Bay mine near Guernsey yields rich copper ore as spring nears. Ohio Oil plans a Greybull refinery after acquiring Willis ranch adjoining townsite. Hjorth Oil Co well No 4 in Salt Creek near Midwest holdings flows 500 barrels daily after deeper drilling, expected steadier 250 barrels.

Wyoming Green Bay Guernsey Ohio Oil Company Greybull Willis Ranch Hjorth Oil Company Salt Creek Midwest

Rich ore attitudes drive Colorado mines revival

Hotchkiss Mountain near Lake City again yields rich ore as the Yellow Jacket property near Ouray is taken over by Philadelphia interests under bond and lease, with shifts of men to be employed. In California, Canadian Exploration Company led by John B. Farish and J. Walter Beam bought an old Hetty Green mine for 1 060 000, boasting a dump averaging 18 to the ton in free milling gold ore. The Telluride district shipped 87 cars of ore in January, about 41 325 tons, averaging 19 tons per concentrate yield, a record for Colorado outside Victor. East coast steel interests push ore buying in Boulder county tungsten with high bids. Leadville mines run at capacity as Arkansas valley smelter operates three furnaces with full staff and half force crews.

Phoenix Bisbee Big Bug Creek Oriental Lake Shore Casa Grande Yuma Tucson Pima Arizona Sulphur Springs Mesa The State University Prescott Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railroad H. Whitcomb National Tungsten Whitecomb Tungsten Arivaca Electrical Workers’ Union Gordon Hooker International Globe F. J. Wharton Babaquivari Mountains Indian Oasis Colin Cameron Austin Burro Mountain Mogollon Mining & Milling Company Mogollon Express New York China Copper Company Hotchkiss Mountain Lake City Yellow Jacket Bear Creek Ouray Philadelphia Canadian Exploration Company John B. Farish J. Walter Beam Colorado Hetty Green California Telluride Jeadville Portland Victor Boulder County

Prediction of glow substances lighting homes soon

Prof. Ulric Dahlgren of Princeton foresees a future when luciferous chemicals from fireflies fish and other animals illuminate houses. He says discovery of their chemical constituents will yield lights with 99 percent efficiency compared with 15 percent from present lamps.

Ulric Dahlgren Princeton University

Case of Welcome Lake man credits Dodds Kidney Pills

A Mr F C Case of Welcome Lake Pa reports relief from back ache kidney trouble headaches sleep disruption nervousness and dizziness after using Dodds Kidney Pills at 50 cents per box. He authorizes publication to help others doubt the remedy and notes other Dodds products like Dyspepsia Tablets are available at similar prices.

Logan West Center St Pueblo Colo Dean F. C. Case Welcome Lake Dodds Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y

QoL Safety First Lunch Spoofed by Elbridge

Elbridge at his grandmother's luncheon refused corn starch pudding while others enjoyed it. He explained he saw the maid Louise make the dessert and recalled a dog licking one cup, but could not identify which cup.

Elbridge Louise

Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder ad promises relief

The advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for shoes and foot baths to ease painful swollen feet and bunions. It claims instant sting relief from coins and bunions, calls it the greatest comfort discovery, and notes 25 cents with a free trial package from Allen & Olmsted in Le Roy New York.

Allen Allen &, Olmsted le Roy N. Y Adv

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