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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1912
Page
4
Local items report Lon Moore arriving from Douglas and several residents visiting or returning from Lordsburg. For sale notices include a Jersey cow and a secondhand stove with other ads for a John Deere plow and dry wood. Community updates cover church meetings, school exams, road work, new staff at the Bank of Duncan, and local movement due to the Apache Box gold strike.
A Missouri poem sung as a campaign tune portrays a rough road to town with a dog named Jim and the speaker’s crew, including Lem Briggs and Bill Brown. The piece describes townspeople throwing rocks, tying a can to a dog’s tail, and a brawl that ends with Jim defending the group and damaging a cote house.
Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas claims Eletric Bitters cured his eczema and he guarantees the remedy. Advertises Electric Bitters as a blood purifier for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. Says it improves liver kidneys and bowels digestion and strength. Priced 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by druggists.
An odd notice notes the earth’s movement through space at remarkable speed and praises Dr King’s New Life Ty, offering relief from distress and promoting health with no griping. Available for 25 cents at all druggists.
J H McCammant who bought a farm across the river has added another tract. He purchased the forty acre lot belonging to L B Stephens adjoining his land on the east. The acquisition creates a sizable farm near town with a modern dwelling under construction, making it a highly desirable valley property.
Burke and Goodspeed offer new buggy work while you wait. A recent surge in orders has produced surprisingly good results. The editor’s old buggy was refurbished, not a brand new vehicle, but readers may be surprised by the workmanship.
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