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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1916
Page
4
The piece argues for strict prohibition, claiming alcohol bans drain community wealth into liquor and that funds would instead support legitimate trades. It cites prior court actions, industry benefits, and improved living standards for modest families, asserting prohibition leads to better homes and goods.
The letter discusses contractor Monier and a $72,000 sewer pipe contract, alleging inferior pipe and failure to meet tests. It urges residents to question officials and notes tests showed leaks at low pressure, with city council approving payment after defective pipe findings.
The Woman's Council of Missions met yesterday afternoon at a church. The program featured performances by children from missionary homes including American, Chinese, Indian and Mexican groups. Mrs. Burnett was elected first vice president, reports were given, and over 12 was collected for charity work. Plans for a local WCA chapter progressed.
A vintage advertisement urges vigilance for kidney trouble symptoms in Tucson residents. It extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy used for over 50 years and claims Mrs. J. C. Mayne of Bisbee, Arizona found relief from back pain after using the product. Price listed at dealers.
A Douglas postmaster contributed two dollars to the Democratic fund in support of the national committee’s relief drive. The donation was handed into the post office by Mr Hawkins and Mr Mank, who urged others to join the appeal and contribute to the fund.
Kipling’s The Light That Failed starring Hubert Edeson is shown at the Pima tonight. The drama follows Dick Heldar a war artist who rises in London then loses his sight while Maisie his childhood sweetheart challenges his art. The film climaxes with the painting Melancholia destroyed by a street girl after his blindness.
Alice Brady stars in The Gilded Cage to be shown at the Opera House. The feature is praised as her strongest performance to date with a compelling screen presence and dramatic range.
The Triangle Feature highlights WB sightings connected to the Broad scene. The article notes Maen iat Velles as a notable presence amid ongoing Broad activity and cultural programming.
Douglas Fairbanks returns in a new type role in Manhattan Madness at the Way Theater. He alternates between athletic bravado and light comedy as the plot follows a wager and perilous adventures, all while his signature smile remains intact. Commercial engines and cost savings advertised by The Kegstadt Co. Ad.
An advertisement touts the Myers plunger pump as ordinary work that easily does its job and costs little. It highlights the pump’s simple operation and low price, suggesting broad usefulness for common tasks.
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