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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1913
Page
2
The snippet notes 2nd class mail matter and a subscription price of 2.00. It lists advertising contracts with the Duke Advertising Agency at 27 South Main St Los Angeles and 12 Geary St San Francisco.
A light remark compares an ordinary person to a poet, noting surprising luck in recognizing latent genius. The line plays on the idea of poetry emerging from everyday speak, with a humorous tone about recognition.
A perspective argues California laws may provoke a Pacific race tension between whites and East Asians. It urges US treaty ratification with Japan to define rights and avoid domestic discrimination, warning immediate action could affect national diplomacy and racial relations.
The text argues Governor Hunt's prison policy is radical and divides Arizona into factions. It urges more discretion and mercy, claiming kinder treatment would benefit both the governor and the people, and would be praised by readers worldwide.
The speaker argues that harmonizing living standards through mutual reciprocity would reduce the tariff barrier between the United States and Canada. He deems it a duty of leaders to ease commerce to raise civilization.
Readable entries show names and businesses from Duncan area with numbering. Listings include Bank of Duncan, Duncan Hotel, Duncan Meat Market, Duncan Lumber Co, City Meat Market, Clark Mercantile, Gila Ranch Co, Honey Word, Pool Room, White Front Saloon, and various Sub and Main designations. Several individuals such as Aubray W L Akers J W Allen J M, Campbell, Dees A F, Evans John F, Fiddler Harry, Parks J V, Phillips JO, Stowell FA, Taylor EH W, Turney Evans, Tibbetts Henry, Tyler J R, and Wilson B A appear among the directory entries.
Real estate listing lists 85 acres for sale near Duncan with 5 cultivated, 4 alfalfa, 5 garden acres. Includes 10 water shares, 4 horses, 2 milk cows, two mowing machines, wagons, spring wagon, new four room adobe house, new barn, and tools. Price 6500 dollars. Also includes local banking and community notice about alfalfa prospects and local promotion.
Land offering includes 110 acres one mile from Duncan with about 75 acres cultivated. Fronts the public road to Clifton featuring a four room residence, barn, and a good well. Water said to be the best in the country and free from alkali. For more information and prices, address.
The event at Trike Hall delivered entrancing music and a captivating performance last night. Attendees enjoyed a vivid program and the atmosphere drew a lively crowd to the venue.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Fowler in Duncan is praised as one of the most beautiful in town. The bungalow is described as an attractive example of tasteful design and decor.
Members of the Presbyterian church will serve a variety of cakes pies rolls and eatables at the Billingsley store next Saturday. The ladies deserve the support and patronage of the community.
Small ad advertises tot baths at three for a dollar and cold baths priced at 25 cents each from Duncan.
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