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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1913
Page
2
The notice states advertising contracts can be made and directs inquiries to 427 South Main Street San Francisco. It mentions a note about papers kept on file and references a geary street area.
A reflective scene compares seasonal school day daydreams and a real life cowboy’s priorities. A Balzac tale of a boy and girl entering an art gallery prompts the question who is Adam and who is Eve, answered only when they clothe themselves.
The text indicates that President Wilson and the Democratic Congress are expected to undertake a reduction of import duties at the earliest possible moment to relieve excessive tariffs and alleviate cost of living pressures.
The author condemns neutrality toward Mexico and calls for U S intervention. It argues Mexico cannot self govern and urges President Wilson to establish a centralized government through military action, framing neutrality as a disgrace to civilization.
Our city hosted a social night with Mr. I M Harcrow visiting from Lordsburg for a lively dance at Hobbs Hall. Ike impressed guests with graceful steps before departing on the morning train back to Lordsburg.
A Saturday election focused on women suffrage rights with several candidates promoted by suffrage advocates but no woman chosen. The piece suggests future ballots may see women elected to public office.
In spring an unnamed man’s musings turn to love and the writer who penned a famous line once lived in the Gila region. The people of Duncan and nearby areas embody that sentiment daily in the valley’s memory and lore.
A historic street directory style list shows numerous Main Street storefronts and residents. The entries include depots, meat markets, lumber companies, hotels, saloons, ranches, sub and main listings with names such as Duncan Hotel Duncan Meat Market Duncan Lumber Company and Waggoner era residents like Gilliland Gonzales and Williams.
A spring tone invites residents to Duncan with Sunday School at 10 A.M and services at 11 A.M and 7:30 P.M. The Ladies Aid Society plans a March 29 meeting at the McCammet house on the east side of the river.
Co-owner Steve Corley in Grant County New Mexico announces forfeiture of George Schaibel's interest in mining claims Kentuck and Anaconda for failure to meet annual labor duties for 1912. Under statute Schaibel to pay 22.5 percent or $22.50 per claim within 180 days of first publication March 5 1913. otherwise sole ownership shifts to Corley.
Mrs Swain of Morenci visits for health and likely stays in Duncan through summer. Districts in Arizona praise Duncan’s climate and people, predicting hotel expansion to meet rising visitors. Men's and boys shoes offered at low prices. A National Magazine anecdote discusses an optimist turning lemons into pink lemonade amid political sneers.
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