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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1918
Page
3
The Pima County Labor Board urges enlistment in wartime industries citing federal labor messages. It plans to survey local industries to shift able bodied men to essential war work and consider women filling non essential roles. A county survey and cooperation with officials will follow at the next meeting.
Mrs Huntsman suffered injuries after falling from a burro during a trek near the Catalina mountains. Initial reports said injuries were not serious and she was being cared for as she improved. others, including Mr Hantguan, went up to assist and monitor her condition. A telegraph update noted gradual improvement and that she did not fall tightly from the roident.
On Wednesday a Four Minute Men rally was held on the University of Arizona campus. The program featured four minute addresses stressing sacrifice and patriotism in support of the war effort. Speakers included Miss Lucy Starton and Sophie Kaufman, with greetings from W. Ho Singersol of the education department.
A Davidson District women’s relief group gathers weekly to sew and knit for summer needs. They produced shirts, pillow cases, garments, and pants, and canned 4835 quarts of fruit and 3 quarts of vegetables for their own use, aiding the war effort.
J R Lyman Jr has just earned a commission in the engineers corps and returned to Toc con this week after helping his farm near the emast. He will remain only a short time before reporting for duty while attending to technical work connected with new mines and engineering projects at the Aiperstv.
Miss Helen Slaughter, newly appointed general secretary of the Young Women’s Christian association, will arrive on Saturday. She finds herself temporarily out of a jet due to the association teams being closed by the Spanish influenza outbreak.
Dr William Watson of the local board of instruction for selected men of the military registration attends an instruction conference called by Adjutant General Harris in Phoenix to meet a representative from Washington. A man named King was arrested near Socorro County for the Sept 25 deaths of Arthur Beam and Paul McTurray, with two guns and a bloodstained mattress found in his possession. Also, the prize fight between Mitchbell and Freedman in Milwaukee was postponed due to an order closing places of amusement amid the Spanish influenza.
Reports from Germany say persistent routers among work classes reflect anxiety over imperial bonds losing value. Rumer says entente victories deepen unrest. many towns allegedly see price hikes and general unease among citizens.
The Evening News reports Izett Pasha, former commander-in-chief of Turkish forces, named new Turkish war minister in London amid a bitter struggle within the defunct pro-Turkish cabinet and opposition to the regime.
A weather update from West Texas reports heavy rain in the area, ending a long dry period since May. By noon 1.45 inches had fallen and all streams were rising as the storm moved through the region.
An advertisement claims a sufferer found relief from stomach trouble and gall stones after using Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. It asserts the product cleanses the intestinal tract, reduces inflammation, and eliminates heart distress, with money-back guarantees. The note urges readers to buy at Martin Drug.
Local parish and community notes recount gatherings for the Red Cross and social clubs, with mentions of service members at Fort Benton and San Antonio. Reports cover travel, training, and small-town activities alongside brief references to wartime agency movements and a German minister’s departure from Sofia.
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