San Pedro irrigation project to boost Cochise and San Pedro valley
The Douglas Dispatch notes the San Pedro valley irrigation project as a catalyst for growth in Cochise county and southern Arizona. It promises expanded idle lands, population, and production, with artesian water plentiful, mild winters, and favorable market access. The Borderkundl Bankhead project length and valley statement add prestige, hoping other nearby communities follow suit.
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Cochise County
Arizona
San Pedro
San Pedro Valley
Douglas Dispatch
Republicans Wrangle Over Arizona Primary Contests
The piece reports GOP infighting in Arizona with Maddock leading Cameron in the Senate race while four candidates vie for Presidential Elector. Frank R. Stewart faces resistance from party leaders who resent his entry, suggesting he backed Harding and may not secure party support. Democrats are poised to seize a political bite on November 2.
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Arizona
Maddock
Cameron
Merry Hae
Robison
James P. Boyle
J. L. Gust
Joseph Smith
Frank R. Stewart
G. Oop
Harding
Stewart
Marion
Ohio
Cochise County
Getting Even in Politics and Industry
A debate on layoffs in Pennsylvana Railroad and American Woolen Mills raises questions about whether firms use economic slowdowns to influence politics. Samuel Gompers argues layoffs are justified or signals of political motives, while others caution against retaliatory actions. The piece condemns using industrial revival as leverage and urges cooperation for common prosperity.
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Pennsylvana Railroad
Samuel Gorapers
Gompers Char
Hanes
San Pedro Valley forms irrigation district and dam plan
Rectors of the San Pedro Valley irrigation district announce the plan to irrigate 40 000 to 80 000 acres by constructing the Charleston dam. W R Elliott is appointed engineer to survey reservoir lands and prepare maps and cost estimates, with completion aimed before February 1 as bonds are prepared. The district hopes to begin construction once funds are ready amid a political note about Harding.
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San Tion
Pedro Valley
Hing Neetiss
Org Wright
L. Earl Mattison
W. R. Elliott
Charleston
St. David
Lorenzo
Marion
Ohio
Menytion
Harding and Coolidge Actors League
Watson
Harding
San Pedro Valley
Villa Ends Bandit Era Plans Durango Farming Life
Pancho Villa signals a shift from bandit to farmer activity in Durango Mexico. Observers note this change as a sign of broader progress and peace under Obregon and de la Huerta. The narrative portrays Villa as a once feared swashbuckler now seeking lawful wealth through farming.
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Pancho" Villa
de la Government
Mexico
Durango
Villa
Hit
Obregon
de la Huerta
Sander
Justice as Remedy Against Bolshevik Influence
A writer argues that the greatest danger to Europe and America is not a direct Bolshevik attack but internal susceptibility to Bolshevist ideas. He urges Americans to pursue Americanization, education, and fair, just relations to ensure safety and confidence against internal subversion. The piece stresses justice as the path to stability.
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America
Prices and Kicks in Living Expenses
A reflection on budget pressures highlights rent as the sharpest complaint, though food costs rise alongside clothing. The Arizona Record notes a labor department report showing rent surging in ten cities while food stays steady, with typical budgets setting $45 for rent and $45 for clothing for a family of four.
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Department of Labor
Arizona
Government Graft and Free Tickets in Public Notices
A critical editorial questions government graft and free admission or travel in public entertainment and civil sex examinations. It argues newspapers should not publish gratis government notices or store ads, noting the press is a business and cannot cover government costs. It warns against advertising graft and urges paying for notices.
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Freeview
U.S
Arizona
Ponozi
Goverment
Ponai
Gov Nt
Towaly
Ales Herald
Kilkenny Cats Spark Campaign Factions In State Race
A Republican intraparty clash and Democratic drift shape the race. Backers for Maddock and Cameron clash as eastern interests loom. The editorial suggests the Democratic nominee will win this fall regardless of who is chosen, urging a homegrown approach.
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Kilkenny
Trones
All Cretchton
Cameron
Bob Kork
Waipany
Stetson
Tom Maddock
Qutry
Madd
Maddock
Missions in the Southwest Restore Old Pioneering Fortified Walls
The article discusses efforts to restore and unite old missions in southern Nevada and northern Sonora, preserving their original walls of four to five feet thick. It notes the missions’ historic walls resisting wind, rain, and fire and argues for caretaking of over 200-year-old mission churches below the Rio Grande, emphasizing tourism and heritage without changing the original lines. The piece also reflects on civic politics and upcoming candidate activities as residents prepare for an election week.
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le Whe
Vezena
Sotera
ou _Antonio
Calife
Rio
el Paso
Li Paso Herald
Ner
Careless Fires as Crime Across Cities
Essay argues cities should criminalize careless fires to curb losses and social costs. It notes forest fires often stem from embers and matches, urges civil and criminal liability to cut fire hazards, save rates, wealth, and production, claiming everyone bears the cost of carelessness.
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America
Cotton boom seen in San Simon valley 200 acres under growth
San Simon valley leads cotton expansion in Cochise county with 200 acres bearing, La Pedro Sulpher Springs and San Simon showing promising crops and the largest area. Local businessmen teamed with growers to organize a gin project ready for the season, backed by Judge HOS Chamberlain banker W P Tunn and A Z Hutsey.
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San Simon Gin
Cotchise County
la Pedro
Sulpler Springs
San Simon
Dat Manufacturing Company
San San Pedro
Une
Hos. Chamberlain
W. P. Tunn
A. 2
Hutsey
Chamberlain
Rome
Hy Wise
Farm Advisor Reports July 2020 Cochise County Crop Livestock Progress
July 2020 CR Adam son report from Cochise County details farm and home activities. It notes strong attendance at Mt View center meetings and advice improves local farming. Livestock programs include registering Jersey cattle and hog shipments with loan support from bankers. Planes for shipping boars and dairy cows are under way with rodent control materials distributed to cooperators.
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Colorado
Bre
Lamar
Plgit
Bacon Named Livestock Inspector in District 31
George W. Bacon was appointed inspector for the Arizona livestock sanitary board and is expected to assume duties on September 1, succeeding Joe Hood who resigned recently. The announcement came from Douglas on August 3.
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Bacon
Douglas
George W. Bacon
Arizona Livestock Sanitary Board
Joe Hood
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Ream
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