City reports improved finances and reduced warrants in 1918
Auditor U Krebs notes Tucson cut outstanding warrants by 198,000 and total indebtedness declined to 969,477.58 by May 1, 1919, with cash on hand 169,173.76 and sinking funds totaling 51,541.18. Bond issues include water works, fire department, and park bonds while redemption funds rise.
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Packer
Tucson
U. Krebs
Allen C.bernard
Waver Parker
Territorial Bend
Alameda St
Bee
Congress Street
Park Fund
General Fund
Palth
Weleea
Treasury
Jasuea
Fire Department
Congress
Island land price cut by federal condemnation ruling
A federal judge and jury condemned part of an island opposite Bellevue Iowa for a government proving ground at the Rock Island arsenal. The land was valued at 35 dollars per acre, lowering the owners' original demand amid a cash sale offer.
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Hicago
Landiford
Mississippives
Bellevue
Iowa
Paace
Rock Island Arsenal
Most Dangerous of All Diseases Promoted
An old advertisement touts GOLD MT PDAT and Taariem OH Capsules as a universal cure. It claims centuries of use, rapid relief, and lab direct production, promising safe purchase at local stores.
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Phynes Tomer Daly
Smar
Weil
Stock Market and Commodities Report from New York and Chicago
Wall Street saw mixed moves with rails leading declines after early gains. United States Steel rose, Liberty bonds advanced, while Nebraska ratified prohibition triggering a distillery stock slump. Livestock markets in Chicago and Kansas City show varied hogs and cattle prices amid steady to higher results.
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United States Steel
Shorts
Nebraska
Jinila
Chicaco
Kansas City
Ewer
Nemver
Frosty corn market battles government wheat sale impact
Frost strength appeared in the corn market despite an initial setback from a government plan to sell wheat to mills at cost. Opening prices eased to near yesterday’s finish, then recovered with February at 1.22 to 1.32 1 2 and May 4.27 to 4.275. Oats followed corn, and hog weakness weighed on provisions as trade stayed near standstill.
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Chicago
United States
Cotton futures close steady in New York
Cotton futures finished steady with January at 26.35, March 25.23, May 22.73, July 22.65, and October 20.44 in New York trading on January 6.
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New York
Liberty bonds price list in New York market
Liberty bonds quotes from New York show prices for various issues including 31s at 99.16, first convertibles at 94.00 and 95.49, second convertibles at 96.26, third 3s at 95.06, and fourth 64s at 95.96 with 95.00 referenced for another issue.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Jan Ae
Money and Exchange Report from New YorkMarket
Mercantile paper 545 percent rate marked. sterling unchanged. francs 545 percent demand, cables 544 percent. Mexican dollar unchanged. Time loans easier with all dates at 6 to 5 percent. Call money easier from 1 to 4 percent ruling rate 4 percent. Closing bid offered at 4 percent, last loan 4 percent.
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Money and Exchange New York
Mercantile Paper
Dell
New Year Calendar Offer From Treasury Department
Start the year with a practical calendar and order the free lithographed art calendar from the United States Treasury Department. The Christy artwork enhances your desk or wall while serving daily planning needs. Use the attached coupon and mail with a two cent stamp to receive your copy promptly.
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United States Treasury Department
Howard Chandler Christy
New York Life Writes $340 Million in Insurance
New York Life Insurance reports 240 million in new paid coverage for 1918, the largest yearly total in its history. J A Rogers local agent notified of the achievement. Policies issued: 145000. Net increase in outstanding insurance reached 25,009,000. Company total global policy holdings near 1.6 million. Arizona branch wrote 4,425,000 during the year.
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New York Life Insurance Company
J. A. Rogers
Arizona
German mine sweepers demand higher pay and schedule
Crew of German mine sweepers refuse to serve until raised pay and a new schedule offer as much as 190 marks daily plus insurance. The proposed increase totals 400 million marks, halting Baltic and North Sea mine sweeping and suspending fishing.
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Berlin
Cologne
Volks Zeituyg
Baltic
North Seas
Trial package sent free for tinting hair brown
An advertisement touts Brownatone hair tint as a quick solution, claiming it can produce instantly any shade of brown or black and offers a free trial package to persuade customers to try the product.
Brownstone hair product promises ten years younger look
An advertisement touts Brownstone hair color and scalp treatment promising immediate restoration of natural hair color. It claims safety, no odor, greaseless application, and no harmful ingredients, offering two shades and trial by mail for 10 cents postage with a care booklet.
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AMBU
Billie
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Clarke
SCOTT
Broadway
Dudes of Rutland
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Regina'd Vanderbilt
Honore Palmer
F.*. Havemeyer
Lady Randolph Churchill
Belmont, Duchess of Marlborough
Wi Sears
Tulford Co
Jewelers
Congress PoUpon
Wall Street
Associates Press
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Pacificos
Tenney Williamy & ‘9
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Santa Rita Hotel
American Beet Sugar
American Can Americani
Tel
Atchison Canadian Pacific
Colorado Fuel & Iron Crucible Steel Inspiration Copper
Mexican Petroleum
Pennsylvania
Rep
Iron & Steel Union Pacific
NEW York Clan Daily
Arifoma
Grand Inland
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American Locomotive
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Bldwin Locomotive
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China Copper
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Iests Int. Marine
Ctfs
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Missouri Pacific
Nevada Copper
New York Central
N. Y
N. H
Hartford Northern Pacific
Itny Consolidated Copper Wrumies
Ieeks
Stattuck
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Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Utah Copper
Wabash Pfd
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Porttuna
Jreen Monster
Jerome
Verde Combination
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Studebaker
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Magma
Navier Extension
Silver King’s
Sumerior & Beaton
United Verde
United Eastern
Meeeeee
Aise Pe
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Springs
Kansas
Frederic J. Haskin
Tucson Citizen Information Bureau
Washington, D.C
NEW York Life
The
Ronstadt Co
Adv
Kenton Pharmacat Co
Coppin Bidg
Covington
Brownatone
C. Goldstein
East
Eile
yeSel
Europe
Lamber
Rizona Lumber
Transportation Service
Promup
Blue Bar Motor Truck Service
Burke Commission Co
Logan & Biryas
Pete Burar
Goodin Transfer Co
Hayden, Ray
Globe
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Oracle
Tucson and
Nogales
Hayden
Ray
Winkleman
Florence
Wrinkleman
H. A. Cass
Cabinet
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