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Newspaper

Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1920

Page

20

Take Aspirin With Water

Aspirin tablets with the Bayer name are genuine and widely used for colds headaches and pains. Look for the Bayer Cross on the package and tablets and drink water after taking one or two tablets. Packages include directions and are sold in small tin boxes or larger bottles.

Bayer

The Self-Made Man Satisfied With His Work

A succinct reflection notes that the self-made man often remains the sole satisfied observer of his own labor. It underscores personal fulfillment as the key measure of success rather than external appraisal.

St Jacobs Oil Backache Relief Ad and Red Cross Bag Blue

An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil for lumbago backache sciatica and rheumatic pain with instant soothing relief after rubbing on the back. It also promotes Red Cross Bag Blue for whitening clothes claimed safe for fabrics and widely sold by grocers.

St. Jacobs All Good Grocers

Not a Candidate for Legislature Declines Nomination

J Fuller Glom rejects a committee’s nomination offer insisting he has never sought office. He recounts aging and personal principles, declaring he is honest, has earned a living, and will not pursue political life. The statement ends with a polite good afternoon.

J. Fuller Glom Kansas City Star

How Tastes Change Paynter and Greene Dialogue

A London Answers column notes shifting taste trends as margarine becomes common. Greene laments that after prolonged margarine use, regular butter seems off, suggesting a broader decline in appreciation for finer foods.

Paynter Greene London

Patch Up a Quarrel Today or Face Tomorrow

Quotation urges settling disagreements promptly to avoid future trouble. It emphasizes practical peace over lingering strife and warns that delaying reconciliation can worsen personal consequences. The saying echoes a common theme in moral instruction.

Why Druggists Recommend Swamp Root

Drugstore advert promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It claims a long proven record, physician prescribed strength, and broad pharmacist backing. Readers are urged to buy or request a sample by mail with a small fee.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Home hair toning remedy with Bay Rum and glycerine

Half pint of water mixed with 1 oz Bay Rum a small box of Barbo Compound and 4% oz glycerine applied to the hair twice weekly until the desired shade is reached. Available from druggists or mixed at home for little cost it darkens faded gray hair gradually while keeping the scalp cool and hair soft and glossy with no rubbing off.

Pricey Oil Sparks Witty Wait in Northside Drug Store

In a Northside drug store a colored woman asks for a rare oil priced at 2.25 an ounce. The clerk refuses to sell by the drop, and onlookers joke that a smell would suffice as the scene amuses waiting customers.

Indianapolis News

Cost of a Dress vs Funeral Refusal Sparks Tense Exchange

A dramatic dialogue contrasts perceived affection with financial hardship. One character insists commitment to sacrifice, while the other defends practicality by noting the dress cost is lower than a funeral expense.

Sugar on fir trees reported in British Columbia and Washington

The American Forestry Association notes sugar forming on Douglas fir in British Columbia and eastern Washington. Prof John Davidson leads at UBC Vancouver. Indians reportedly gathered the manna historically. Analyses show high sugar consistency with melezitose about 50 percent. small white masses form on leaf tips and bracts, imparting a very sweet flavor.

F. T. Shutt Dominion Ottawa Canada Bureau of Chemistry Tere Washington Madison Laboratory

Legislators Seek Captured German Cannons for Districts

In the House, Representative Bee and Kahn of California discuss promised captured German cannons and machine guns. Kahn says information from the War Department is awaited. about 4,000 counties exist, with 1,300 heavy guns and over 4,000 machine guns potentially distributable to members' districts.

Bee Texas Kahn California Germany War Department Mr. Bee Speaker United States France Mr. Kahn

North American Indian Division urged in army reorganization

The North American Indian division would form full divisions of Indian troops within the reorganized army. Proponents cite 17 000 Indians who served in the war across multiple units and praise their discipline and valor. Proposals include regimental HQ near reservations, reservation schools for military prep, and an Indian West Point for NCO training. The aim is full citizenship through army service.

Reorganized Army Congress Oklahoma National Army Thirty-sixth One Hundred and Sixty-fifth Infantry Sixty-ninth New York Marne J. K. Dixon Tsixon Indian West Point Army Service

Washington Surpasses Cincinnati In 1920 Census Growth

New 1920 census figures show Washington D C at 487 414, up 106 345 since 1910 and surpassing Cincinnati at 401 158. The gains reflect wartime population shifts with Washington expected to hold the lead as new totals mature.

Washington Cincinnati Ohio City District of Columbia

Doctor Advised Change of Climate for Longtime Illness

In 1911 a man suffering a severe cold and la grippe was ordered to change climate after his lungs and shoulders hurt and he could not sleep. By August 1912 after using Milks Emulsion he reports weight gain and improved health, praising the product as a palatable nutritional emulsion and healer of digestive issues.

W. F. Bourland Route 5 Wolf City Texas Bourland Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind

Boschee's Syrup Offers Relief For Colds And Coughs

A vintage ad promotes Boschee's Syrup as effective for coughs bronchitis colds and throat irritation. It claims influenza fatalities outranked wartime deaths and touts sixty-year use in American homes worldwide with promise of restful nights and easy morning expectoration.

America

It Is Hard to Down an Upright Citizen

A concise reflection on the challenge of undermining honest public virtue, noting the resilience and steadfastness of upright citizens amid scrutiny and pressure. The phrase suggests a historical or political angle on integrity under attack.

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