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Benson Signal

Location

Benson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1919

Page

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Mexican school feeds 25 children as lunch demo

A nurse in a large Arizona town starts a hot lunch program for 25 Mexican students selected from 90 undernourished peers after weighing 325 children. Lunches free with menus by the Home Demonstration Agent show weight gains and better school effort, aiming to expand next year. The nurse also launched a New Hygiene League to improve bathing and hygiene, helping a dirty school become notably cleaner and advancing Americanization and public health efforts.

Arizona Holt

Army Recruiting Party Camps at Grammar School Grounds

About thirty-five soldiers from the Nineteenth Infantry and First Cavalry, led by Captain Ottzen and Lieutenant Wright, arrived from Tombstone and camped on the Grammar School grounds as part of the border patrol. They left for Tucson Tuesday, with a return expected today, after a street band concert and an impromptu dance at the Auditorium drawing strong youth interest.

H. Ottzenn Wright Tombstone Nineteenth Infantry First Cavalry Douglas Border Patrol Tucson

Do You Enjoy Life Chamberlains Tablets Ad

A health advertisement claims a well conditioned man enjoys life while the bilious and dyspeptic suffer. A few doses of Chamberlains Tablets tone the stomach improve digestion and regulate bowels. Moss Pharmacy.

Moss Pharmacy

Silver Tea at First Presbyterian Church Brightens Evening

The monthly Silver Tea at First Presbyterian was held Friday despite chilly rain. The church room was warm and decorated, with a program by the young people and a closing ice cream treat. Hosts included Mrs. Frank Treat Mrs. C Egerton and Mrs. George Kempf.

First Presbyterian Church Frank Treat C. Egerton George Kempf

Bulgarian fugitive dies by self-inflicted wound in court

Boston on May 29 reports that Melsom Artun, a Bulgarian resident of Hereford Arizona, died from a head wound he inflicted while in the corridor of the superior court building during extradition proceedings. He faced larceny charges and was sought as a fugitive from Arizona.

Boston Melsom Artunoff Hereford Ariz Superior Court Arizona

Remedy for Rheumatism Relief Liniment

Rheumatism causes pain and suffering as the most common illness and relief is promised by Chamberlain's Liniment. It provides rest and enables sleep. For sale by Moss Pharmacy.

Chamberlain’s Liniment Moss Pharmacy

Sunday Schedule at First Presbyterian Church

Rev. William Brown presides with Sunday school at ten for all ages led by Chas. C. Cash, Superintendent. Young People meet at eleven for The Qualities That Bring Success. Evening worship at eight on Discipline by Disturbance followed by communion and reception of new members.

First Presbyterian Church William Brown Chas. C. Cash

Notice of Personal Responsibility for Bills

This notice states the signer G. D. Torr will not be responsible for any bills contracted in their name unless made in person.

G. D. Torr

Notice to Creditors in the Jesus Pacheco Estate

In Cochise County Arizona the estate of Jesus Pacheco deceased issues a notice to all creditors to present their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. Ben S. Caballero is administrator, with business at Edward W. Land's office on Fourth Street Benson Arizona. Dated Benson April 17 1919. First publication May 31.

Cochise County Arzona Jesus Pacheco Ben S. Caballero Edward W. Land Fourth Street Benson Arizona

Poultry Husbandry Department Established at University of Arizona

The College of Agriculture forms a Poultry Husbandry department in February, led by Prof. F. R. Kenney, ex extension poultryman from Iowa. Courses planned for the coming year include Poultry Husbandry 2 and 4, Poultry Breeding 5, Poultry Anatomy and Parasites 6, and equipment.

Arizona College of Agriculture University of Arizona F. R. Kenney Extension Poultryman Iowa Agricultural College

Tombstone wedding unites Hammack and Kempf in ceremony

Mrs Anna Kempf Benson Grammar School principal married Mr Earl D Hammack prominent Nogales businessman in Tombstone Wednesday afternoon. Rev C W Stark of Congregational Church officiated. The couple traveled by auto with Hammack’s Nogales friends, Benson friends offer heartfelt wishes for happiness and prosperity.

Earl D. Hammack Nogales Anna, Kempf Benson Grammar School Tombstone C. W. Stark Congregational Church Hammack Benson Mr. Hammack

Moss visits Benson in brisk business climate

Former Benson resident Sterling B. Moss tours town and reports strong business in Phoenix area. He notes farmers prosper, climate warm yet agreeable, and says he looks hale and hearty during his Salt River Valley visit.

Benson Sterling B. Moss Salt River Valley Moss Phoenix Mr. Moss

Cause of Headache and Relief with Chamberlain Tablets

The article states that headache often stems from a disordered stomach or constipation and can be relieved by a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims many have achieved permanent relief, notes ease of use and mild effects, and lists Moss Pharmacy as the seller.

Moss Pharsmacy

Benson Garage Ex repairs on Fifth Street

Local notice highlights Benson Garage offering expert car repairs on Fifth Street with emphasis on qualified technicians and prompt service for repair and maintenance needs.

Benson Fifth Street

New Shoe Shop Opens in Clark Building

F. J. Slease opens a shoe shop in the Clark building, formerly the barber shop, marking a new business addition in the area.

Clark Building F. J. Slease

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Giene Army Recruiting Party of the Cochise County State Bank Comptroller’s Call U. S Liberty THE Benson Lumber and Commer Cial Company John Deere Plow Benson Lumber and Commercial Co Tanlac Moss’ Pharmacy Liumcheon Uneeda Keady National Biscuit Company Jesus Pacheco Benson Bakery CO Railroad Avenue H. Wer € Co C.E. Goetz
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