Local items from Moss Pharmacy and town notes
Fresh stock flashlight batteries at Moss Pharmacy. Local residents listed include G H Calvin of Mescal Mrs Freedonia Simpson visiting Mesilla Park and Henry Etz Jr from a Mescal ranch. Benson Canal Co stockholders meet Sept 29 at 10 am in K of P Hall. Many town updates on staff changes Red Cross buttons and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Etz, Jr
Mescal
The
Benson Canal Co
K. of P. Hall
High Opinion of Chamberlain’s Tablets Noted
Mrs C A Barnes of Charleston Illinois praises Chamberlains Tablets for biliousness and as a laxative calling them mild and pleasant. Her brother also reports satisfactory results. The item also notes Tucson residents moving to Benson for better schools and lower rents and a draft contingent leaving Bisbee for El Paso Fort Riley and Camp Funston with Benson delegates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. EK. Thompson
J. D. Blake
Tucson
Benson
Thompson
Ashburn
Blake
S. P
W. M. Meadows
Bisbee
Osborn
Douglas
el Paso
Camp Funston
Ft. Riley
Kan. Benson
Archie Theroux
Carlos Castaneda
Nogales
Raymond Dixon
Benson stores close at 1 on Saturdays seasonally
Businesses in Benson Arizona announce Saturday closing time at 1 oclock from May 1 through October 1 each year, affecting shopper hours and weekend routines.
Great Faith in Chamberlain's Remedy Cited by Readers
In a letter, MP Colby endorses state fair efforts and praises a Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy anecdote from Mrs. W. H. Williams of Stanley New York. The message frames trust in local business leaders and a trusted official.
Slacker accusation letter in 1917 Benson draft case
A letter from M. P. Cossy, registering officer in Pomerene District, explains a conscription mix up. The local man Lehi registered in El Paso instead of his home district and was labeled a slacker, prompting publication to defend his patriotism and clarify voluntary service. The communication notes Mrs. S. W. Jarvis of Benson and refers to Camp Baker, El Paso, and the Sanitary Detachment of the 1st Texas Infantry NG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Gray
Lehi
Texas,Inf
N.G. Camp Baker
el Paso
Texas
Lehi D. Jarvis
First Texas Infantry
National Guard
Adjutant General's Office
State of Texas
SS. Terrele
M.C
N. G
Experience of Thousands Proves Chamberlain Cough Remedy
It is urged that shared experience matters as much as personal experience. The text claims that thousands have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds with the best results, calling it reliable, prompt, effective, and pleasant to take.
Feeding Wheat To Stock In Northeastern Oklahoma
Farmers in several Oklahoma counties feed wheat to hogs as a corn substitute amid corn scarcity and a government price policy seen as arbitrary. With corn at 2.25 a bushel and wheat 1.80 to 1.95, wheat is used for hog fattening as food values align. Washington announces the second Liberty loan will run four weeks from October 1 to October 27, with Liberty Loan Day on October 24 and official details to follow after Congress acts on the 11.0 billion bond bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklaooma
Food Administration
State Board of Agriculture
Washington
Congress
People Speak Well of Chamberlains Tablets
G A Mc Bride of Headford Ontario reports two years of selling Chamberlains Tablets and says there is no equal preparation. He used them himself and declares they helped indigestion and constipation. recommends others try them for their benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. McBride
Headford
Ont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moss Pharmacy
G. H. Calvin
Freedonia Simpson
Mesilla Park
N. M
Mary Trent
St. David
Coast
California
E. S. Shoecraft
Albuquerque
Emerson- Brantingham Implement Co
Margaret Busby
Telephone Central Office
Isabel Trejo
Safford
Floyd Leber
J. B. Castleman
Deming
Wells Fargo Express Co
JT. H. Denney
Red Cross
J. T. Mahoney
Ben Soza
Ed. Pruitt
J. W. Ragsdale
Los Angeles
Mr. Ragsdale
Anna Kempf
Miss Kempf
George Kempf
Gladys Holcomb
S. L. Gerner
Palmdale
Florida
Elias Aboud
Tombstone
Harry Rafferty
King’s
Express
J. P. Sperry
W.D. Allen
Clifton
Everett
Clark
Fifth Street
Arizona
Union
Fermin Tapia
J. L. Hancock
Winchester Mountains
Willcox
Mr. Farmer
Mejia
Texas Canyon
Dragon
Notary Public
Mary F. Titus
Ber
Benson Lumber and Commercial Co
Benson, Arizona
MP Colby
M. P. Cossy
Pomerene Dist
S. W. Jarvis
Departent OF the Interior
United States Land Office
Phoenix
Samuel Walter Jarvis
Meridian
H. G. Brown
U.S
George Musgrave
Nephi Jarvis
E. S. Nichols
William E. Williams
J. L. Irvin
Register
Department OF the Interior
Heber Davis
Ed C. Jasperson
Robert L. McCall
Howard Martineau
D.C. Naegle
Ingersoll
Moss Pharmony
Hampton & Arnold, Land Attorneys
Department OF Whe Interior
Sam G. Barrows
Dragoon
U. S
Roy O. Fourr
William Fourr
William J. Bennett
Fred Bennett
John Lee Baxter
Holtville, California
Lucy A. Fean
Thatcher
S. R. Meridian
John J. Birdno
Alpha
Alpha Beverage Department
Chicago
Bail-Heineman CO. General Distributors
Bover Ware
Benson Theater
T. H. Denney
Widemarn
Widemann
Gardus
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