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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1919
Page
11
A hospital doctor and a Red Cross nurse engaged are described as drawn together by shared tastes. The narrator jokes about a meeting when she was knitting sweaters and he was knitting bones, suggesting common interests despite different roles.
Advertises Othine double strength as a guaranteed remedy to remove freckles. Claims an ounce or less can clear the skin, with night and morning application and money back guarantee if it fails. Warns to ask specifically for double strength product.
A wealthy city resident returns home after a lively evening and struggles to remove his boots. He staggers to bed, whispers to his wife that he cannot get his boots off, and admits he has forgotten the combination. The scene ends with his wife questioning why he cannot pull them off.
Louis Yvyne born in sunny Italy registers and, when asked for birthplace, writes Yes in neat letters at the line marked born. The anecdote highlights his clever if cheeky response to a simple form.
A reader remarks on a man who seems keen on your illness yet shows little real concern. The tone suggests a teasing or critical view of his seeming empathy lacking genuine care.
The guardian of birds on protected lands is vital to federal and Audubon work as plume hunters raid nests for wing profits. Patrol boats guard reservations and battles have occurred to save egrets and gulls. In Florida a top Audubon game warden was killed by bird butchers.
Washington dispatches report United States Senator T. J. Walsh of Montana pressed the issue with the French high commission, but France declined to buy Montana wild range horses for meat. The debate over selling or disposing of the range horses continues with no accepted solution and concerns about costs and plague risks.
A father notices Jimmie’s memory of a past remark as he urges his son to take medicine. Ma reassures the boy with a gentle prompt about obedience while Jimmie recalls a prior incident and the phrase he was told not to say.
The article argues the word bourgeois, once tied to rustic or shopkeeping connotations, now signals a high honor in America. It criticizes Bolshevik usage and insists that in the continental sense bourgeois equals the trading middle class, including artisans, citizens, and even elite names like Morgan and Rockefeller.
Popular Mechanics reports a breakthrough allowing five telephone conversations to ride a single wire pair, with 40 telegraph messages possible on the same pair. The system splits capacity between telephony and telegraphy, and ten conversations on two wire pairs replace the old limit of three. Tests on the Baltimore-Pittsburgh line passed from weeks of trials.
Ad offers Knowlton's Danderine as a cheap remedy to remove dandruff stop scalp itching and prevent falling hair. Claims quick gloss and fullness within ten minutes and real new hair growth after two weeks with a tested, dramatic improvement in hair softness and shine.
Detroit Free Press notes a dry state sentiment and social friction as prohibition-era debates surface. A comment quotes wives avoiding husbands’ drinking breath, and counters with a claim about cellar smoke and furnace fire odors highlighting temperance tensions.
In a brief exchange, one character notes the new gas plan is being mocked, while another says people are making light of it as public opinion appears unconcerned.
A high official notes dramatic value declines as war plants are converted to peacetime uses. Some facilities adapt. others, unfit for peaceful purposes, have lost substantial value. One plant once valued at 100 million dollars was offered for six million.
The French ace Rene Fonck holds the highest official score for downed enemy aircraft per Flying magazine. Before the armistice he was credited with 75 planes, but likely exceeded 100. He twice downed six in minutes and helped pioneer the barrel maneuver. The French government awarded nearly every decoration.
William J. Burns states that every incident is pregnant with significance in a Scranton lecture. He relates a parlor scene where a young man places cigars on a piano before reaching toward a girl who replies that he has loved before.
Promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a long standing Holland remedy for kidney and bladder issues and other aches. Claims direct import from Holland labs and universal relief with a money back guarantee. Consumers urged to buy genuine GOLD MEDAL brand in three box sizes.
A quirky aphorism about busy men, neighbors, and luck. The piece likens a man running his own business to avoiding others troubles while noting that opportunity often appears when one is not meddling. It frames luck as a stand in for chance and favors those who are absent or undisturbed.
The encyclopedia notes that sauces are used to improve flavor and burning in tobacco. Smoker enjoyment relies on flavorings as much as tobacco. A simple test is to rub tobacco in the palm and sniff. the brand with the best scent likely smokes best. Aged Burley with chocolate hints offers a distinctive fragrance.
In a brief scene on a street two pretty girls kiss while two young men observe. One man comments that such gender role subversion is unfair, prompting the other to ask for clarification about the situation highlighted by the Ladies' Home Journal.
Ad copy touts digestive and general health benefits claiming active liver and clean bowels with Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. Branding emphasizes staying healthy and wise through use.
A dialogue shows the speaker blaming heavy coal loads for unhappiness and the cold season. The other replies acknowledging the absence of coal for winter, highlighting the hardship of energy scarcity.
A pithy remark notes odd parity in marriage roles with disabilities. The line suggests unconventional happiness in relationships where one partner has a sensory limitation, provoking reflection on traditional expectations and mutual acceptance.
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