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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1919
Page
4
A historical note denounces government circulars and Civil Service publicity as wasteful propaganda. It argues the public funded millions in printing lantern slides and advertising while stressing that such costs should reflect accountability and restraint in wartime messaging.
Government urged months ago to use all means to grow crops for the nation in Final County. After armistice, reports blame unscrupulous profiteers for hoarding turnips potatoes carrots onions and other foodstuffs, exploiting buyers and delaying markets. Citizens warned the government will act to curb exploiters and defend patriotism.
A fragmented discussion notes that budget systems vary by makers and taxpayers influence. It argues governance, business methods, and responsible management shape how budgets meet tax limits and public needs amid political and constitutional constraints.
The senator criticizes the War Department for delays in compiling timely muster lists and reports ongoing casualties. He cites coordination issues with British and French troops and questions the army's methods, urging immediate improvements to support soldiers and families.
Fragment evidence suggests returning soldiers face a new melting pot as they reenter employment and communities debate how to adapt. The text hints at shifting roles and renewed challenges, noting tension between boastful claims and actual readiness at the national level.
War workers in Washington adapt after expiration of Washington posts, finding new federal positions with higher salaries from 1200 to 1400 dollars annually. Despite breakfast at a dollar and a half and rooms at five dollars nightly, many relocate within government service to save, leaving capital life with pockets lighter yet plenty for leisure.
A historical note recalls Edith Cavell’s legacy as a symbol of humanitarian courage and the idea that her memory could influence the peace conference discussions. The statement frames her influence as a lasting moral force guiding post war diplomacy.
Fragmented text discusses reform of a state code and militia status. Mentions Charles W. Harris and legislative aims to return to prewar conditions, with parties split on Har ris stance and a desire for a new code that fits changed conditions.
Government officials outline a broad food and clothing relief program for Europe, aiming to ship at least 180000 tons monthly to Belgium, supported by 500000 deadweight tons of shipping. current capacity is 340000 tons with 160000 tons to be added by the U S Shipping Board. Separate notes discuss Nobel prize ideas for Marshal Foch and humorous takes on Ludendorff and Hindenburg, plus a record 307,614000 one cent pieces minted last year to cover war taxes.
The article discusses the Ashurst Resolution and possible U S acquisition of Lower California and Sonora areas. It argues the boundary would affect industrial growth, seaport access, and national control, urging Arizona lawmakers to back the potential purchase to strengthen the nation’s footing.
A plan to organize business leaders and interested parties to promote the Charleston Dam project in the San Pedro Valley. The goal is to boost farming opportunities for veterans and existing farmers by damming Charleston to open hundreds of thousands of acres of fertile land. The article notes Ignal backs the Charleston effort while others lag.
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