Rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan at High School
A Fourth Liberty Loan rally was held at the High School Thursday evening led by District Chairman A. G. Smith. Speakers included Rev. David Roberts Rev. Wm Brown and students Alva Adams Pierre Getzwiller and Miss Vada Clark. Committees were named for soliciting subscriptions with plans for another open meeting next week.
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A. G. Smith
America
Smith
David Roberts
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Atlantic
Daniels
Washington
Wm. Brown
Alva Adams
Pierre Getzwiller
Vada Clark
Zogg Indicted Again For Espionage Act Violation
Gen Nicholas Sean Zogg faces a renewed indictment in U S District Court on Espionage Act charges with bond set at 50000 dollars. He was previously tied to Ricardo Magon kin and the publication Regeneration but the case against Magon’s wife was dropped. Zogg, once linked to Benson mining schemes, remains a fixture in sensational press coverage.
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Los Angeles
Nicholas Sean Zogg
United States District Court
Zogg
Ricardo Flores Magon
Magon Brothers
Ricardo
Edfrique
Federal
McNeil’s Island
United States Attorney’s Office
Great Relief from Chamberlan Tablets for Weak Stomachs
The advertisement touts Chamberlan's Tablets as offering relief in a multitude of cases for weak stomachs and impaired digestion. It claims relief is permanent in many instances and sufferers have been restored to health.
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Chamberlan
Wear your old clothes and buy Liberty Bonds
Citizens urged to support wartime effort by purchasing Liberty Bonds while turning in worn clothing for reuse. Campaign stresses thrift and patriotism as funds back national defense.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Mothers
The remedy is presented as an efficient treatment for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It is described as pleasant to take and safe for children. A Missouri mother testimonial from Wm Scruby notes consistent use for three children and endorsement by adults and children. It contains no opium or narcotics.
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Wm. Scruby
Chillicoths
Croup
Chamberlain
El Toro Brand Portland Cement Ad in Benson Arizona
An advertisement declares the value of properly priced lumber that withstands weather, praising durability and backed by a promise of lasting satisfaction. It promotes El Toro Brand Portland cement as the standard of permanence from the Commercial Company in Benson, Arizona.
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el Toro Brand
Benson Boy Receives Army Commission
Lewis B. Maier, son of Mr and Mrs B Maier of Benson, earned a commission as second lieutenant of infantry after ROTC training at the Presidio near San Francisco. He ranked sixth among 149 commissioned from 1000 applicants and will serve as a military instructor at the University of California Berkeley. Maier, who late tried to enlist during World War I, was raised in Benson and is among six Arizona youths to win commissions.
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Lewis B. Maier
B. Maier
Presidio
San Francisco
University
Berkeley
California
Maier
Arizona
United States
Germany
Lewis
Benson
Marriage in Tombstone Shilliam and Hubbard Wed
Miss Mary Ethel Shilliam daughter of the late William Shilliam of Benson and Blaine Thomas Hubbard of Douglas were married in Tombstone yesterday by Rev. Stark of the Congregational church. The bride has been a stenographer in the Warren District schools and is popular. the groom works as an engineer at the Copper Queen smelter in Douglas and is well regarded in the Smelter City.
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Mary Ethel Shilliam
William Shilliam
Benson
Blaine Thomas Hubbard
Douglas
Tombstone
Stark
Congregational Church
Warren
Philbrook
Big Clothing Drive for Belgian Sufferers
In response to a call from Herbert Hoover, the Red Cross collects five thousand tons of used clothing for 10,000,000 Belgians enduring winter shortages. September 23 to 30 oversee donations of garments, blankets, piece goods, and baby clothes, with repair work providing employment and strong materials required.
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Red Cross
Herbert Hoover
Commission For Relief In
Belgium
America
American Red Cross
Henry P. Davison
War Council of the American Red Cross
Benson Red Cross Holds Painting Drive and Camp Perry Report
Ten Red Cross members met with the Benson theater executive committee to organize painting the donated Red Cross building and fund the painter via a subscription. W. J. Bennett tapped to lead the drive as donations and dance proceeds cover supplies. Also, W. T. Robie reports Benson’s Arizona Rifle team at Camp Perry, Ohio, finishing tenth among about sixty teams with medals earned by members. Camp Perry near Toledo is highlighted as a growing arm of marksmanship training.
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The
Red Cross
Benson Theater
H. W. Etz
Max Treu
Red Cross Society
W. J. Bennett
Bennett
W.T. Robie
Camp Perry
Ohio
Benson
Arizona
Toledo
Lake Erie
Notary Public and Insurance Agent Notices
Short classified items list services including notary public, rooms for rent, fire insurance and agency for St Paul and New Zealand Insurance Co. Located in a local business directory style entry.
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St. Paul and New Zealand Insurance Co
For Sale at Virginia Hotel Ladies Suits Cloaks Dresses Hats
A full line of ladies' suits cloaks dresses hats and children's clothing offered at very low prices. Located at the Virginia Hotel, sales run from next Monday through Thursday. Inspect the stock in person.
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Virginia Hotel
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C. S. Buffington
H. Q. Robertson
Rev
Jas. Roberts
Jo. H. Getzwiller
J. T. Mahoney
L. H. Williams
A. W. Bard
C. E. Goetz
Leopold Maier
W. D. Martinez
G. D. Soli
J.C. Keen
L. D. Redfield
S. L. Wilson
Frank Treat
W. T. Robie
J. T. Proffitt
L. Ti’. Coons
Wm. G. Goodman
Kh. K. McCall
Woman’s Committee
M. W. Smith
Mdnis
H. W
Biz
A.W. Bard
the Lumber
Benson Lumber A
JRE Lumber
County State Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Benson Drug Store
H. Walker
Proprietor Drugs
Benson Boy
Effie R. Keen
Cascabel
San Pedro
Short Line
Renshaw
Nogales
DeMund
Phoenix
Riggs
Sexton
Collins
Globe
Robie
Woodall
Phoenix Abell
Army
Reynolds
Henderson
Phoenix Sete
Ares
Hobe
Metcalf
Isi
C.E. Goetz
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