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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1919
Page
6
A pretty young teacher asks a class what they want to be when grown. A fair haired boy named Jackie blushes and then confesses his wish to be the teacher's husband, surprising the room and provoking laughter.
Advert says Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder relieves pain from corns bunions and sore feet by shaking into shoes or using in a foot-bath. Promises instant relief for tired achy swollen tender feet and claims to be sold everywhere with no substitutes.
An Evansville mother and her two children visit relatives in Indianapolis. Their grown niece feeds the children candy. The aunt declines gum then seven year old Nola reminds her mother of always begging for some on the way home.
An advertisement for a daily fly killer claims to kill thousands and last the season. It promotes pacers and a five sent express option for one dollar from OMERS at 150 De Kalb Ave Brooklyn NY.
Quoted aphorism notes that cheerful people refresh others and urges earnest effort to impart this pleasure. Lydia Maria Child emphasizes social generosity and the value of a positive demeanor in everyday interactions.
A shoal of herrings is described as often five or six miles long and two or three miles wide.
A concise roundup highlights major happenings from politics and economy to culture this week. Leaders, firms, and institutions faced policy shifts, earnings, elections, and notable developments shaping global sentiment.
The aged heiress Anna Gould Hough sister of Jay Gould dies at her Los Angeles home at nearly ninety. The obituary notes she was the last of the original Gould family and highlights her prominence among financier circles.
Arizona reports a major rustling wave in Maricopa County with Sheriff Montgomery pursuing a bold gang. Jerome officers uncover two distilleries on the Verde River while Globe and Miami form a Midland City Athletic Association for boxing cards. Phoenix enacts 500 foot residential district approvals for new businesses. Globe plans small dam projects in the Pinal mountains to boost water supply. Yavapai County notes Girls' Pig Club growth. Peach and apricot crops forecast in Salt River Valley with May pick for apricots. State stock and vaccination efforts expand for hog cholera and black leg. Kangaroo rat seed gathering cited by Dr. Vorheis. Americanization classes grow in Phoenix area with English classes for foreigners and mothers programs. Forester approves spring stock pasture holds on national forests with permit rules. Sheriff Montgomery raids a house, seizes a still, bomb, malt, brandy and captures Italian Felix Seitz. Wheat outlook estimates suggest Arizona contributing to national production with potential near 1,000,000 bushels. Florence diversion dam project moves toward construction. Warm days improve ranges across the state, with stock in fair condition after a harsh winter in southern Navajo County.
A French officer learning English misinterprets phrases about speed and order. He quits after noting the paradox the first shall be last. In a separate anecdote neighborhood kids form a club and vow to serve refreshments at every meeting as their sole law.
Suffering back pain may signal kidney trouble. Get Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules from reliable druggists. They claim quick relief by attacking poisonous germs and have been used for over two centuries. Money back if they do not help.
A mother voices concern that she told her boy to stay where she could reach him, while the boy pleads that he did not realize she wanted him across her knee and to stay there, indicating a discipline moment in a brief dialogue.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications because the disease is systemic. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and said to cleanse the blood and mucous surfaces. The formula combines tonics and blood purifiers. Druggists sell at 75 cents. testimonials available.
Cartoon caption presents a father and son dialogue about dark clouds signaling thunder. A playful aside notes a girl cares little for a man's future unless gifts accompany him.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce of Buffalo and his Favorite Prescription as a temperance tonic for women with feminine disorders. It claims the remedy uses vegetable growths and herbs to provide relief for weak, nervous, and despondent women across ages, sold in liquid and tablet forms nationwide.
A short remark notes Rose’s confident claim that every race seems a sure thing while most girls wager unwisely, suggesting common betting errors and social betting dynamics.
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