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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1913
Page
2
A fragment from the Arizona Duncan paper notes that many Republican officeholders plan to resign during Lent. It also comments on the Diaz regime in Mexico, claiming it strives to keep the country within its circle. The piece appears in a page column with editor Frank Watson.
The article notes that planning for inaugurations prioritizes arranging personal timelines. Officials discuss autonomy in setting dates and coordinating events to fit local and national schedules. The piece outlines practical implications for logistics and public ceremonies.
A concise vision argues that achieving an era of simplicity in tariff policy would ease ongoing debates and be a lasting benefit to the republic, applauding clearer rules and fewer disputes.
After leaving office Democrats search for the man with greatest influence on Woodrow Wilson. The candidate’s name is noted to contain eighteen letters all of which are W.
A historian notes a Harvard professor who has not slept for twenty years could benefit from attending college lectures to regain balance and perspective.
Representative Heflin of Alabama, who recently voiced opposition to woman suffrage, has started wearing his hair cropped close.
The statement suggests that Americans would favor Mexico’s government if Mexico could obtain a particular asset or concession. It frames a conditional appeal to improve relations through a concrete political outcome.
The longing for a roadside farm among several Republican leaders is not evidence of a wish to flee to the woods. Analysts argue the impulse reflects property interest and lifestyle appeal rather than a mass turning to rural exile.
Official statistics show twenty women for every man in Denver consuming liquor. The article notes diminishing fear that suffragists will vote to close saloons, suggesting growing tolerance or acceptance of drinking among voters.
The piece congratulates Mr. Wilson as a strong, capable leader fit for the duties ahead. It argues he will pursue tariff reductions prudently while preserving protections, maintain party unity, and guide democracy toward a harmonious national course.
The Arizona issue announces Frank Watson as the new editor for this section. He pledges earnest service to subscribers and patrons, seeks good will and cooperation from Duncan residents, and promises absolute fairness in reporting.
The piece extols Duncan’s modern high school and its efficient teaching staff while humorously noting past trouble retaining teachers due to marriages. Trustees consider requiring female teachers to delay matrimonial plans until they have taught long enough to prefer classroom life. Come to Duncan.
A newspaper editor visits a home to report on a new baby. A misheard question about the baby's death shocks the hostess who, tied to her crib under stress and sleep deprivation, reveals she fears a similar fate for the journalist. The scene ends with him being invited inside amid awkward tension.
A Paris divorce case centers on Mrs. Cohn running a secondhand clothing business. An advertisement in the paper stated Mrs. Cohn offers clothing of every description and invites an early inspection, prompting questions about grounds for the suit and public perception.
Notice announces annual stockholders meeting at the Arizona office on Tuesday March 18 at 1 00 P M to elect officers for the year and address other business. By order of the Board of Directors dated March 8 1913.
A Los Angeles Express item preserves a quarrel between NHY neighbors over a damaged garden, borrowed sugar, roosters crowing, a dog on a cat, and a boy breaking a coaster. The exchange shows tensions from yard to barn as residents seek remedies.
Tourists plan a Sunday row on a Scottish loch clash with an elder who refuses boat service for Sabbath reasons. He offers a workaround telling them to row out and he will row out later to collect payment, insisting the minister would object. The scene unfolds with humor and local color.
A writer praises Indian women for poised carriage and graceful motion, notes the sari’s flowing drape, the upright figure even with age, and the beauty found in all classes. Describes coolie women bearing loads, adorned with necklaces and bangles despite poverty.
Country Life in America notes a growing selection of hardy gray foliage plants for each bloom month. Examples include silvery milfoil gold dust white and purple rock cress woolly chickweed pinks Siebolds day lily Fischer horned poppy lavender cotton woundwort and woolly thyme with colors ranging from silvery to blue tinged thistles and sea hollies.
A crowded Philadelphia street incident features a tall Irishman who breaks a shop’s plate glass window while carrying a ladder. The shopkeeper pursues and catches him, who admits breaking the window and says he is running home to get the money to pay for it.
A reflective piece urges readers to own their character and career development. It contrasts drifting with purposeful effort and encourages honest self examination while highlighting personal responsibility in shaping one’s life, work, and lasting merit.
A column argues against overwork citing Chauncey Depew and Kirkham. It notes the danger of constant labor and praises leisure for a balanced, healthy life. The piece suggests wives should use reflection in a husband’s mirror to prompt change before breakdowns occur.
A city boy Jack visits his grandfather's farm for Christmas. Grandmother welcomes him by the log fire as he marvels at the huge blaze, comparing it to his New York apartment with six rooms and bath and noting their gas imitation versus his home’s real logs.
The Compleat Housewife promotes Portugal snuff as an eye liniment for aging sight. It claims favored gentlemen cured by daily snuffing into the eyes and nose, including Sir Edward Seymour and Sir John Houblon, enabling reading without spectacles after long use.
The Isle of Man’s population now stands at 50 542, reflecting a drop of 4 210 over the past decade and indicating a continued decline in residents.
In Greenlee County Arizona Emma Jane Nephew sues T. O. Nephew in a Superior Court action. The document opens with the State of Arizona greeting and initiates legal proceedings between the two parties in the county court.
Co owner Steve Corley of Steeple Rock Grant County New Mexico notifies that Kentuck and Anaconda mining claims have had annual labor performed to hold them under Section 2324. If George Schaibel or heirs fail to contribute the due shares within 180 days after first publication, the claims may become the property of the undersigned. First publication March 6 1913.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and titles including Wilson, Jennings, Bron, Reynolds, Burnes, Dan, Ho, and Redfield. It references cabinet positions and a Missouri connection with Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of Commerce, plus a New York representative. The text appears as a partial roster of officials with unclear context or dates.
Advertisement notes a land sale offering 10 acres total with 9 acres under cultivation. It highlights suitability for horse location and references full information and price details. The ad appears in a Welsh locale, showing a rural real estate listing with terms and contact reference.
For sale 60 acres cultivated land 5 acres garden 10 shares water 4 horses 2 milk cows 2 mowing machines 1 hay baler 2 wagons 1 spring wagon plus new cob house with 4 rooms new barn and assorted small tools. Price 6500 dollars. CUMBU BROS Box 827 Duncan Arizona.
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