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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1919

Page

9

The Tucson Citizen masthead and wire service note

The Tucson Citizen, established 1870, is printed weekday evenings in Tucson Arizona. The page notes Associated Press dispatches and exclusive republication rights. It lists the publisher Allan B Jaynes and office in the Citizen Building with mailing addresses and location details.

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Warned Everyday as Commercial War Looms Over Preparedness

The piece argues that economic barriers were removed in 1913-14 under the Democratic tariff, weakening the US trade position before World War I. It cites trade balances, imports, exports, and a shift of wealth to European rivals, warning that commercial war rises as the nation must prepare. It notes low import duties, export of machinery to Japan and China, and dangers of limited protection for American workers.

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Solving the Soldier's Land Problem Plans for rapid farm land for soldiers

Geer Lane of the Interior outlines three practical plans to provide land for soldiers and create immediate employment. The first uses irrigation to level and prepare arid lands, the second calls for a federal revolving fund to finance large irrigation schemes, and the third suggests swamp land drainage with government or Farm Loan Board appraisal. Each plan aims to employ demobilized soldiers and boost food supply, with action urged promptly by Congress and the executive.

Geer Lane Department of the Interior Congress Lane Farm Loan Board

Why not Mr. Hoover for President as 1930s view

The Providence Journal comments on Hoover's bid for the presidency and his actions before the 1930 campaign. It praises his relief work but notes a perceived judgment lapse in seeking a Republican ticket. The piece also mentions fuel administration work and critiques of a possible popularity scheme by Senator Ashurst regarding territorial issues.

Providence Journal Mr. Hoover Hoover Wilson Republic Congress Europe

Senator Ashurst Eyes Lower California Sale Debate

The Los Angeles Times critiques Senator Ashurst of Arizona for proposing U S purchase of Lower California and parts of Sonora claiming Mexican disorder justifies sale. The piece argues Mexico would resist conquest and urges considering a sale only if Mexicans choose it, noting international reaction and self determination.

Mexico Los Angeles Times Ashurst Arizona United States California Sonora Aheast Times Stranees Mexico City Publi Repubs League of Nations Senate Measico Mexican Republic

Good Roads Drive Gains Cochise County Support

Cochise County moves quickly to back proposed good roads legislation. Officials pledge full attendance at a Phoenix highway conference this month to outline plans and funding for a statewide road system. Local boards and the Commercial Club endorse a unified effort, urged by President Wilson’s call for wartime reconstruction programs. The aim is a practical, well financed arterial system through Arizona with broad collaboration.

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Good Roads Push In Arizona Seeks State Bond Issue

Phoenix reports that Arizona good road boosters plan a state bond issue of several millions to fund a wide road building program. The paper backs large scale work and argues current spending on bridges and repairs wastes funds. If bonds fail, a yearly state tax levy is proposed to sustain a broad road system.

Douglas International Phoenix Congress Arizona Wilson

Wild President Wilson Report

The Brooklyn Standard Union argues that Lodge and Knox press right principles on the league of nations and freedom of the seas while supporting open discussion before binding engagements. It urges President Wilson to provide timely information from Europe to end secret diplomacy and stay faithful to reporting.

Brooklyn Standard Union Lodge Knox League of Nations Wilson Europe United States

A Postwar Case for Deporting Enemy Aliens

The author argues wartime leniency toward enemy aliens should end after hostilities. Interned individuals are treated as guests rather than criminals, with deportation framed as humane and protective. The piece asserts removal is as necessary as barring undesirable immigrants at Ellis Island.

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California Column and Forts in Arizona Border Wars

Anecdotes recount the California Column’s advance into Arizona during the Civil War era. Lieutenant Colonel West raises the Stars and Stripes over Tucson while Captain Hunter’s forces retreat to the Rio Grande. Fort Barrett forms near Pima villages, Forts Buchanan and Breckenridge are reoccupied as Fort Stanford, then abandoned. Camp Lowell is established near Tucson. General Carleton arrives, martial law is declared. The California troops are reinforced to block Confederate advances, assembling at Fort Yuma with ~2500 men and securing Colorado River routes. Confiscations appear limited to government property, with one civilian arrest of Mr White deemed an agent for the Federal Government.

California West Tucson Hunter Rio Grande Pima Fort Barrett Arizona Buchanan Breckenridge Stanford Camp Lowell Carleton Guayamas Chihuahua Sonora New Mexico California Cavalry Edward E. Eyre First California Infantry James E Carleton John B. Shinn Third Artillery U. S George W. Bowie Fort Yuma Los Angeles San Francisco Colorado River White

Army surplus stocks to be sold after war ends

The War Department plans to surplus large stocks of uniforms, shoes, and other goods. Items will be offered first to military and government agencies at discounts, then to relief committees, municipalities, and finally by auction with cash on delivery.

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Archaeology expert questions ancient rings purpose

Professor Walter Brooks McDaniel of the University of Pennsylvania argues that so called athletes rings, bronze or iron disks one to two feet wide, were not testing strength but used to balance slaves treading grapes or olives for wine or oil. If true, the claim reshapes ancient labor practice evidence.

Walter Brooks McDaniel University of Pennsylvania McDaniel

Doenty Years Ago Doday Sn Ducson

The Spanish American Alliance will meet in Reid's Opera House tonight to install the supreme officers. A grand ball and banquet will follow the ceremonies. Miguel Roca was busy putting up more telephone wires today along Congress street. Bartlett of the Leesa Tender adds Mr Vernon rye to his line. The Legal Tender is the only place in town where Legal Tender is served at the bar. Mt Vernon rye is recommended for first class.

Miguel Roca Congresa Bartlett Leesa Tender Mr. Vernon

Thibetan Marriage Customs Revealed By Traveler Report

The piece describes a Tibetan arranged marriage ritual where a suitor offers dates and butter to the bride's father and accepts the girl with parental ties, including a symbolic binding of thumbs. It notes low bowing tongues as courtesy and claims Lama involvement is minimal, then states Tibetan women gain social influence after marriage and wives hold notable strength.

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Christ Science Voice Frames Armageddon Within Moral Reform

A Christian Science Monitor excerpt describes Jesus teachings on healing, prayer, and the confrontation with material Peace. It asserts Truth over matter and denounces animal magnetism, predicting Armageddon as error collapses before the revelation of Christ and Christian Science. It frames evil as powerless and society as improved by spiritual affection.

Christian Science Monitor Jesus

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