Benson Signal notes student strike over head of Flag staff Normal
The Flag staff Normal action prompts 250 students to strike over the replacement of Dr. H. H. Blome as head of the institution. Reasons for dismissal are not publicly known. The note calls for voter education ahead of state and county elections. The State Tax Commission announces a forthcoming booklet compiling state tax laws, revised to date, to be distributed free to county offices.
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Flagstaff Normal
H. H. Blome
Blome
Benson High School
State Tax Commission
New Mexico Trials Show Soap Weed Cactus as Silage Booster
Farmers test soap weed cactus for cattle silage in New Mexico. Early results indicate the feed improves intake and performance by at least two and a half percent compared with no feed. Cattle will eat it when scarce.
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New Mexico
Advertised Letters List for Week Ending March 18 1918
Unclaimed letters include Johnson VY B Johnson Ethel Lusero Juah Romeros Alfonzo Tapia and others. Callers must say advertised and a one cent charge per item applies as per Postal Laws and Regulations. Postmaster Leonard O Redfield notes.
Shoes for Pershing Men Highlight War War Efforts
The War Department reports Pershing requests 18 590 pairs of shoes per 25 000 men monthly to build a France reserve. current on hand 7 564 000 field shoes and 7 873 000 matching shoes. Fatalities at military aviation fields since training began amount to 51, with 10 officers and 29 cadets killed in training flights and 12 in unauthorized flights and ground accidents. The article covers fuel conservation, rifle and cartridge production, and Red Cross activities, plus French food regulations and gas defense training for officers and men.
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Washington
Gen. Pershing
France
Quartermaster General’s Department
War Department
United States
Buy Thrift Stamps Aid by U S Marines
Frank A. Vanderlip praises U S Marines for Thrift Stamp drives during a Southern California visit. The piece extols thrift stamps as a revenue source for Uncle Sam and a personal saving habit with 4 percent compound interest backed by strong security.
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U. S
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
Washington
California
U. S. Marines
Soldiers of the Sea
Uncle Sam
U. S. Marine Corps
National War Savings Committee
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Benson
Arizona
Bisbee Review
C L Rucker
Leonard
Redfield
Thedford’s
W. F. Pickle
Rising Fawn
Thedford
Ine
Pershing
Secretary of War
Europe
United States Army
Stars and Stripes
Committee On Public Information
Canada
Switzerland
Holland
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Pike’s Peak
Department of Commerce Bureau of Standards
Bureau of Standards
American Library Association
America
Goodrich Rubber CO
Liberty
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