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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1913
Page
2
The notice lists publication details for the Duncan Arizonian weekly edition. It notes second class mail status, a $2.00 advance subscription, and identifies Jack C. Page as manager. It also provides advertising agency contact points in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
National column references Congressmen D L Cunningham Henry D Ross and a quip about a model husband. It mentions Chicago planning an egg parade and jokes about aging eggs. A remark notes men whose lives are mourned only by life insurance companies.
A Victorian era proverb-like line contrasts a hard headed man with a soft hearted woman. It reflects gendered traits in traditional roles and emphasizes complementary qualities in pairs.
The piece argues that thousands of reputable Republicans weary of Roosevelt era sham and fraud will join Democrats. It describes these as non seekers, best business men who revere the nation, uniting with Democrats to shield the government from progressive challengers and stand against corrupt trusts. It notes Arizona will contribute its share of such Republicans supporting Democratic governance and prosperity.
A compilation of ironic lines from various papers about rich and poor marriages. The excerpts discuss social judgments, labor attitudes, and the idea that meddling busybodies should mind their own business to end unpleasant marital outcomes.
A fragmentary dialogue asks when money originated and who introduced it. It references a biblical Noah and a dove returning with a green back, presenting unclear dates or sources.
The nation awaited Roosevelt era trust fight echoes as Woodrow Wilson charges the steel trust backs Roosevelt regulation. Wilson counters with clear proof and a promise to provide more if challenged. The exchange recalls the 1904 Parker controversy and tests current campaign claims.
A political pamphlet targets rail workers with warnings of panic after Democratic victory. It cites Governor Wilson’s alleged remarks about United States Steel behind Roosevelt’s plan to regulate trusts, while Roosevelt and Wilson clash over evidence. It argues affordability and foreclosures under Taft, contrasts 1906–1910 wage and debt trends, and warns railroad employees against partisan misrepresentation.
W. J. Bryan urges Democrats to mobilize for a decisive Nov 5 vote citing tariff cuts vetoed by Taft and rising federal spending. He argues high tariffs inflated costs, links economic panics to Republican policy, and frames reform as reducing waste and retrenchment in government.
The speaker calls for an immediate tariff reduction starting with the items most used to kill competition and raise prices in the United States. The policy should extend to all monopolistic goods until special favors are withdrawn and taxation becomes a system of fair, renewable charges.
A reformist critique by Woodrow Wilson argues the new party enacts monopolies and chains workers to government plans on employment and labor, warning of centralized control and reduced workers’ freedom.
Bryan criticizes Roosevelt's judgment, asking if he can judge himself after deeming others ill advised. The exchange centers on Roosevelts role as guarantor for Taft and the alleged failure in discernment.
For sale old papers at this office 25 cents per bundle suitable for under carpets cupboards kindling fires and similar uses. Quantity available.
Dock E. Wilkins of Franklin Arizona filed intention to make Final Three Year Proof for land described in Section 5 Township 9 East Range 32 East G S Meridian. The hearing will be before Ken M. Crawford Clerk of the Superior Court Clifton Arizona on December 23 1912. WITNESSES Garnett Gilliland Owen G Odell T J Nateans James F McGrath all of Franklin Arizona FRANK H FARKER.
The Sunset Ditch Company invites bids for a 1912 contract. Bonds equal to contract value must be furnished. Ditch must be kept clear of mud and brush and water supplied at all times. Bids due before December 20, 1912, to Box 42 Duncan, Arizona.
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