Splendid Program by Benson Grammar School
The Benson Grammar School program at the K of P Hall drew a packed house with songs recitations drills and performances. Highlights included Tom Thumb Wedding and Old Folks Concert with graduates Hortensia Diaz Elmerita Gumm Lena Jones Thelma Kuns Anna Schmidt Elizabeth Schwab Carolynn Schwab Alice Treu Victoria Wo plus several Mexican graduates.
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Gramma School
K of P
Hortensia Diaz
Elmerita Gumm
Lena Jones
Thelma Kuns
Anna Schmidt
Elizabeth Schwab
Carolynn Schwab
Alice Treu
Victoria Wo
Be amiable and cheerful with Chamberlain's Tablets
Advertisement urges use of Chamberlain's Tablets to relieve constipation and improve appetite and digestion, claiming the pills move the bowels and boost overall mood and well being.
Dragoon Shows Liberty Loan Pledge and Local Projects
Dragoon reports over subscription to the Third Liberty Loan with an honor flag at the post office. Citizens prepare for water and oil development with a well two miles below town and plans for a second derrick near the first. Surveyors arrive to map a pipeline route to Dragoon. Sunday night a carload of convicts was transported.
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Dragoon
P.O
S. P
Benson Fire Department endorses sturdy lumber selection
The ad praises second hand hose and durable lumber from a local supplier. It claims the least expensive wood that lasts under adverse weather is properly priced lumber and promises guaranteed satisfaction. It highlights El Toro Brand Portland cement as a durable concrete choice.
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Hor Sanh
Benson Fire Department
el Toro Brand
Por‘land
Be Son Lumber and United States Bonds
Be Son Lumber and United States Bonds involve financial matters likely connected to shipments or ownership notes. The item appears as a brief public notice or advertisement referencing the two entities in a trade or bond context.
Cochise County State Bank Report Shows Loans and Liabilities
The bank lists Loans and Discounts 128,395.58 and Due from Directors 9,500.00 with other assets including bonds and securities 7,292.00 and real estate 8,577.62. State and national bank deposits total 765,606. - The liabilities show capital 30,000.00, surplus 5,060.00, profits 1,591.24, deposits 239,259.28, savings 4,204.75, time deposits 26,785.45, and cashier checks 1,164.87 with additional items in transit and bond holdings for sub subscribers.
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Ead
Commercial Company Benson Arizona Kodak films developed
Notable entry notes Kodak film development service in Benson Arizona with customer orders via Signal office. Bank official sworn statement by M W Smith cashier dated May 1 1913, notarized by Mary F Titus. commission expires Web 2 1920 and financial amount 11956 70 appears as a closing entry.
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Mary F. Titus
Red Cross Branch Surpasses Monthly Milestones in WWI Aid
The Benson Red Cross reports a strong start to the month with 100 muslin T bandages and 125 gauze compresses made last Saturday. Volunteers encourage continued weekly participation and urge members who joined last year to pay their $100 annual fee, turning money in to Mrs. Smith at the bank or any Red Cross officer for receipts.
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Red Cross
Presbyterian
Methodist Ladies Aid
Everone
Sammie
Benson
Mrs. Smith
Notary Public and Rental Listings Mixed in Ad
Notary Public and rooms for rent appear with a property rental notice. Mrs Mary F. Titus is named along with a poultry and egg market ad from Old Pueblo Market in Tucson Arizona offering top prices for all kinds of poultry and fresh eggs.
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Mary F. Titus
Old Pueblo
Tucson
Arizona
Commencement Exercises at Benson Union High School
Friday night ceremonies at the K P Hall featured salutatory by Margaret Wilson and valedictory by Edna Gribble. Samuel M Pegley of the State University law department gave the class address Why Democracy arguing for democracy as the ideal government. Music by Miss Louise Sporleder and diplomas presented by Rev. David Roberts with encouragement for graduates.
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K. of P. Kall
Margaret Wilson
Edna Gribble
Samuel M. Pegley
Law Department
the State University
Louise Sporleder
David Roberts
Proper Food for Weak Stomachs
The article advises diets suited to age and occupation, noting some have weak stomachs. It urges slow chewing and regular bowels, and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen the stomach and ease bowels when constipated or dull after meals.
For sale five room house on 5th Street
Five room house with a big lot on 5th Street offered for sale by Signal Office. Located in a good area, price listed at $1400.
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5Th St
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