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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
6
An advertisement promotes a remedy named SS.8 for catarrh tied to winter conditions. It argues illness stems from weather, diet, and habits, claiming the product aids natural defenses and purges disease germs. It directs readers to buy from druggists and seek medical guidance from the Medical Department for catarrh.
A cable from Honolulu reports six Americans and two Filipino survivors of the steamer Dumaru arriving in Legaspi in an open boat after the ship was struck by lightning and set afire off the Philippines on October 16. The crew split into two boats and a raft. all were rescued.
A sweeping plea for renewed effort in the United War Work drive notes lagging subscriptions in Pima County. Leaders list large donors and urge communities to meet the fifty percent over target to support wartime services and morale.
The funeral for Travia Brukce Friffith, a Tucson sailor who died in naval service, drew a large concourse of friends at Evergreen. A student army training corps guard of honor and firing squad provided the escort. Edward S. Clark, pastor of the Old Fort Lowell Union Church, conducted the services.
The funeral of James G. Counter will be held from his late residence on South Sixth Street Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock.
Victor Adler the foreign secretary of German Austria and leader of the Austrian Socialists died yesterday in Vienna. The death was due to apoplexy.
War Industries Board announces easing of non wartime building limits to speed reconstruction. Passenger cars may reach 7 percent of prior output while essential war needs precede, and public utilities projects gain freer progress. Some small structures under 25 000 dollars may proceed without permits with council approval for select cases.
Washington November 13. Congress weighs postwar problems as peace nears. Leaders expect to postpone the war revenue bill and focus on budget cuts and a sharp streamline in expenditures. Secretary McAdoo to outline new programs. total government outlay for 1919 eyed at 22 to 23 billion dollars with about 8.0 billion in additional bonds likely. Senate adjourned until Friday.
Harley H Sage a United States forest ranger from Livermore Indiana died from pneumonia after contracting influenza in San Francisco. He was 35 and single. He had recently visited San Francisco for a commission exam and was in Tucson when pneumonia developed. His parents Mr and Mrs D H Sage of Livermore were notified and may transport the body home for burial. He previously led Sunset station and was a forest school graduate.
Richard Hall receives a German helmet from his brother Harry Wall in France while Harry serves with the Elev enth Engineers. The note follows mentions of local tire retreading by The Tire Shop offering near new tires at half price, and a closing line about F. Ronstadt Co-AdAy.
Weather note urges readers to prep fall seeding equipment and purchase barley and alfalfa seed. An ad from Ronstadt Grain Co. promotes clean, guaranteed seed with contact details included for Turson? Addon.
The State Council of Defense non-war construction section allows local county committees to issue permits for garages up to 200 dollars and other buildings up to 500 dollars. State approval by the War Industries Board is not required. Local panels must weigh the necessity of each project before issuance, aiding small houses barns and storage structures.
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