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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1917
Page
15
Prominent figures across professions publically credit Tanlac with significant health improvements. Doctors, judges, mayors, bankers, educators, and ministers cite renewed vigor after using the medicine, with several reporting relief from rheumatism, indigestion, and liver trouble.
Hon Frank V. Evans former Mayor of Birmingham and ex editor of the Birmingham Age Herald and ex examiner of public accounts Alabama praises Tanlac. He says years of gastritis indigestion and constipation improved after first doses and now reports full recovery.
A young knut unfit for service volunteers for farming on his father's land. He toils on moorland, turning previously waste ground into a passable golf links, declaring he has returned to the land and improved the property. A friend on the way queries his method, and Smutty brags of the transformation with pride.
A classic cure for biliousness and stomach troubles touted as the American remedy for over half a century. Claims include relief from sick headache nervous indigestion sour stomach and a general low mood with prices of 25 and 75 cents advertised.
An old man jokes about poultry raising asking if expenses are covered. The reply notes the hens eat their own eggs, implying a potential shift toward self supporting status.
A compact line notes that visual distinctions between saints and sinners can be misread from ceremonial headwear, suggesting appearances do not reveal moral alignment.
A Sunday morning scene by the old swimming hole where an old lady demands quiet as a voice from below calls out a startling scene about clothing. The exchange hints at social tension in a small-town setting.
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone to remove corns and calluses without pain. Apply directly to tender spots. the corn loosens and lifts out with root. A small bottle is inexpensive at drug stores. warning readers to ask for Freezone if not on hand.
The garage manager comments on Mr Erastus Pinkley's illness and doubtful recovery. Pinkley responds with a stubborn belief in his own recovery. He explains his work in the garage left him soaked in gasoline and unfit for heaven, implying a fear of judgment.
America's first wartime bond push gathers pace as McAdoo visits Denver to rally bankers and the public. Officials outline payment plans for Liberty Bonds, with 2 percent down and further installments through August. Bonds bear 3 1/4 percent interest, tax exempt, redeemable 1932 to 1947.
London reports British forces now control the entire Hindenburg line from Bullecourt to Arras except for some trench sections on a 2000 yard front. Gains northwest of Bullecourt are consolidated as Haig prepares a new drive. French seize heights near Moronvilliers in Champagne and take prisoners. Isonzo fighting yields small gains for both Italian and Austrian forces. A lull follows heavy activity on the Russian and Romanian fronts.
A Monday afternoon blaze in an obscure Negro section devastated hundreds of blocks in northeastern Atlanta, destroying many fine homes and warehouses. Early estimates put damage between 2 and 3 million dollars with one reported death from shock.
Frank P. King a San Francisco bank cashier was excused from jury duty due to Liberty loan duties. The case of Mrs. Rena Mooney, charged with murder in connection with the preparedness parade bombing deaths last July, proceeds to trial.
Northern Colorado braces for a major flood with rising Cache la Poudre St Vrain Big Thompson and Platte rivers. One death reported Eugene Benton a Fort Collins boy. rescue efforts underway for marooned Allyn family on Seventy ranch fifty miles southeast of Greeley as Platte River continues to rise.
The article notes stronger Canada United States cooperation in the war effort, with Canada attracting farmers to homesteads and selling land as grain needs rise. It cites W D Scott Ottawa immigration figures showing a 60 percent rise over last year and forecasts of a further surge in 1917. Immigrants arrive via Emerson North Portal Coutts Kingsgate Vancouver and Edmonton sees increased activity. Saskatchewan and Winnipeg stock movements indicate rising livestock value in early 1917.
A terse exchange shows Mandy learning her husband received a ten year sentence. The woman laments the long separation while a jokingly cynical remark suggests good behavior might shorten the term. The dialogue evokes harsh humor about prison time.
Short classified style ad urges readers to ask for Red Cross Bag Blue at all good grocers claiming it makes beautiful white clothes. Advertising copy emphasizes product use and availability.
The exchange asks a child to name a web-footed animal and answers spider as the response.
In Lowell Massachusetts Mrs Margaret Quinn credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing her nerves headaches and pains from the Change of Life. In North Haven Connecticut Mrs Florence Iszua reports regaining health after using Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash and recommends the pinkham remedies to others. The company states women may receive free advice by writing to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts and that letters are answered by women only and kept confidential.
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