Whisky Drive Surges as Influenza Fears Spread
Nov 11 reports show Phoenix and several counties flooded with citizens and doctors begging for whisky for influenza treatment after a Phoenian article implied whisky would be served to patients. Sheriff Whitky or state health officials coordinate supplies, with whisky seized from the jail and handed to physicians for patient use.
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Phoenix
Phoenia
Brown
Maricopa
Chtiaky
Spanien
State Builds Three Road Projects Involving Forest Route
Wort read at the state engineer office on approval day for three road improvement projects in the state. One connects Hunt to Coneho through the Perified Forest, another links Anisiope Hill to Agua Cal, and a third traverses a Phoenix area corridor. US Highways Council rulings include a cargo policy on corrugated iron culverts and material-on-hand waivers, affecting local construction.
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Phoenix
Wort
State
Eng
United States Highways Council
Ihalata Abtsner Efilad Yatded Tse
Dr Brown Holds The Quarantine Lid Down
Dr H Brown, state superintendent, tightens quarantine across Arizona cities. Reopening of theaters churches and schools blocked due to order. In Phoenix discussions with theatrical leaders end with the remark that the merry-go-round has reached its end and the next ride starts soon. Tombstone shows no decisive drop in the epidemic, causing discouragement.
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Arizona
H. Brown
State Board of Health
Phoenix
Brown
Tombstone
Victory Bread Replaces Wheat in American Tables
The Food Administration says whole wheat bread will replace Victory bread as supply shifts due to a record wheat crop, large reserves in Australia, and dairy shortages. Milling more wheat may ease dairy feed shortages through bran production as new regulations are drafted. Prince Max is seen adapting to a peace series by song rather than note.
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Washington
Food Administration
Australia
Prince Max
Armistice News Reaches Tombstone After World War End
Readable fragments describe relief and celebration as the Kaiser’s tyranny ends with an armistice. Allies’ pursuit of peace is tempered by caution about justice and future security. Reports note widespread joy and the sense of a decisive victory, with public reaction in Tombstone and across the United States.
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Mars
Washington
Man
Berlin
France
America
Moil
F Han
Tombstone
J Deep
United States
Velel
Survey work begins on Mt Lemmon road in Tucson
Engineer of the Bureau of Roads, S Wheeler, arrives from Abilene to supervise a six member survey team for the Mt Lemmon road. He meets with Chamber of Commerce leaders and Forest Service officials, aiming to finish by month end before snow. Funds and local support pour in from Pinal county groups and the Tucson Chamber of Commerce.
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S. Wheeler
United States Bureau of Pabile Roads
Prisay
Ab Mo
Mt. Lemmon
Seveury Leach
Chamber of Comwoe
Pac Pitebiyan
Forest Service
Ard
M. Benen
Listen Hae My Pavy
Vom
Ben Sanders
Wiliam
Albuquerine
Wheeler
United States Highway Commission
Washington
Philippines
Porto Rico
Medcay
Pinal County
Richard G. Brady
Pinal
Comnore
Terry & Lawson
Oracle
Benson to St. David road contracts awarded
Cochise County Highway Commission held bid openings in Bisbee for grading the Benton St. David section. Merrill & Goodman of St. David and Y. Fawcett of Douglas won the two segments Curtis Flat to the bridge and bridge to Benson respectively. Steel for culverts shipped and cement on hand. Concrete work for section 2 to be re advertised. otherwise contracts awarded and road to be completed soon.
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A. H. Gardner
Cochise County
Curtis Flat
Benson
Fourteen Carrots Quip Delights a Farm Boy
A passerby asks a farmer what he is rationing in his wartime garden. The eleven year old farmer answers with a cheerful boast Fourteen carrots. The exchange captures rustic humor amid home front efforts.
November Crop Report for Arizona and United States
Arizona yields and production for corn potatoes and sorghums are summarized with state estimates and national comparisons. J M Harvicon notes state corn yield about 28 bushels with 14 0100 bushels. US yield 24.2 bushels with 2 748 000 000 bushels. Potatoes about 325 000 bushels. state yield 85 bushels per acre. Sorghums yield 25 bushels. state production 1 680 000 bushels. State crop condition at 65 percent of normal with regional drought impacts and varied county readings from 40 to 100.
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Arizona
United States
Phoenix
J. M. Harvicon
Bureau of Crop Cellnates
Cochino County
Santa Cluz
Pima
Pinal
Giza
Graham
Greenies
Apache
Navajo
Coconino
Yavapal
Mohave
Morenci Deputies Wounded in Front of Expire Theater
Nov 12 Morenci deputies W V McCarthy and Sam Spaw were shot in the legs while breaking up a disturbance among a crowd of Mexicans near the Expire theater. Modesto ae Luna was killed. another Mexican was severely wounded and hospitalized, one fled. Both deputies expected to return to duty soon.
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Clifton
Morenci
W. V. McCarthy
Sam Spaw
A. C
Modesto Ae Luna
Appeal suits to recover booze autos seized under law
Phoenix November 13 Appeals by the state were filed yesterday in the supreme court in two automobile confiscation suits brought in Pima county last summer. The cases are The State of Arizona vs One Paige Automobile and The State of Arizona vs One Dodge Automobile.
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Phoenix
Supreme Court
Pima+ county
State of
Tombstone Ladies Treated Warren District Visitors
The Warren District contingent from Tombstone received generous hospitality from Tombstone ladies who hosted a luncheon, provided 120 subs, and organized a dance. The grateful visitors praise the women as hospitable and entertaining, asking the Review to publicly thank them for the kindness shown during their stop.
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Bissee
Warren District
St Heartteit
Trenton
Sumber
Tactians
Sen
Tombsone
Falcon Defendants In Quicksilver Case Go To Trial
Deputy Mar ton travels to Fe NM to lead two federal defendants in a case over 33 flasks of quicksilver stolen in transit from California to New York. Three other men were arrested. H G Peacock of Tucson and Charles of Gibson remain in custody in New Mexico.
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Tucson
Marton
Regu
G. Alten
J. E Harper
California
New York
New Mexico
H. G. Peacock
Charles
Gibson
Department of Justice
San Francisco
Lee Kwon Dies From Wounds in Tucson Store
Tucson dispatch reports Chinese merchant Lee Kwon of 18 South Meyer street died early Friday of injuries from an assault at his shop Thursday evening. Police recovered fingerprints and a pipe used in the burglary, with a Mexican suspect described as about 25. The motive appears robbery as money was found scattered near the body.
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Tucson
Lee Kwon
Meyer Street
Lee
Sheriffs Office
Nogales
Sergt
William J. White
25Th Infantry
J. Velasco
Sonora Bank and Trust Company
Bisbee Man Included in Canadian Casualty List
Ottawa reporting casualty list shows American A. J. Kitchin of Bisbee Arizona confirmed dead among Canadians. The notice lists other names and marks the tally of losses in the war effort.
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Bisbee
Ottawa
Ont
A. J. Kitchin
Ariz
Red Cross director of stores sails to aid France
J B Douzles departed from New York aboard a ship bound for Paris to refine his duties as Red Cross stores director in France. The armistice news had not yet been announced when he left, but wireless reports likely carried the development. Douglas plans to oversee distribution of sap and other supplies as the Red Cross effort continues in Paris and beyond.
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Paris
France
Red Cross
New York
Hed Cress
Sap
Qrest
Hindere
Mr. Douglas
Douglas
W. H. Reaphy
Tom Collins
Yathwest
Deparnnest
Arizona town excited about strike at Monte Crist mine
Wickenburg, Ariz, buzzes over a new strike at the Monte Crist property near Conste, touted as a major venture in Amelia district. BW manages the old Aln Lincoln mine two miles away with shafting to Ti feet and a long tunnel. New assay suggests sulphide content with 12 percent copper, five ounces of silver per ton, and $3 in ore value, marking a potential high grade discovery.
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Wickenburg
Monte Crist
Consteatts
Amelia
Lincoln
Gettin
Omaha
Charles Mathoret
United Verde
New Judge Seated on Supreme Bench in Phoenix
Justice Job Witeos Rose took seat on the Supreme Bench in Phoenix amid controversy over party affiliation. Governor Hunt had appointed him to fill the vacancy created by Justice Alfred Franklin's resignation, with Justice Cunningham administering the oath. Rose disclosed a shift from Republican to Democrat, saying the party left him in 1912 while he did not formally leave.
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Phoenix
Job Witeos Rose
Ity Frew Ee
Caoriig
Saurt
Hunt
Alfred Franklin
Osth
Fee
Cunningham
Justice Ross
Superior Guide
Cochise County
Questionnaires Must Be Returned to Board For Penalties
Local Board urges all registrants to return filled questionnaires. Delinquents and deserters remain subject to draft law despite age or wartime changes. Registrants over 36 are not classified per yesterday’s local instructions.
Canadian attack wounds 18 in SAFFORD incident
In Safford Arizona police report an assault involving a man with Canadians leaves 18 wounded. Ottawa dispatch cites unclear motive and ongoing investigations as authorities seek suspect details.
Quarantine Regulations Tied to Influenza Cure
At a Phoenix meeting of doctors led by Dr Brown state health officer, seven quarantine rules were adopted to curb influenza. They require street cleaning, hot water scrubbing of interiors, posters on influenza and hygiene, strict dish washing, inspections, targeted public health surveys, and urging vaccination with at least three injections.
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Thesday’s Daily
Phoenix
Brown
Giles
Abe
Local Reviews Catarrh Cure Claim Reported
An advertisement-like fragment discusses catarrh cures by local applications and internal remedies. It mentions Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Toledo addresses as part of the claim, with references to tonics and health products amid unclear text. The readable pieces imply a traditional patent medicine promotion.
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Io Hall
Toledo
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