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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1918
Page
3
The piece details war service themes with mentions of American troops in Europe and local Liberty Loan drives. It notes public addresses by speakers like Mr Lackwood and a call for civilian support to fund the war effort, urging readers to participate in bond drives and wartime mobilization.
Mrs Henry Bowie of the United War Workers told a Simpailette audience that about 40 million women are engaged in industrial war work and by June there will be two and a half million. The talk supported by the YWCA national war council stressed essential contributions of American women and French workers to wartime production.
The University of Ari has organized a Student Army Training Corps on campus with over a hundred applicants. A military band of three students was formed last night under Albert EL Truscott, with Captain Head advising on participation and discipline. Members will receive private pay and government provisions for clothing, meals, and quarters.
Farewell reception for Rev Henry Van Valkenburgh and his family planned by the Methodist church Ladies Aid Society. The event will be in the church parlor on Monday evening with light refreshments and a cordial invitation to friends before the family departs for El Paso next week.
Mrs J W Carpenter, wife of a University of Arizona instructor, arrives in Tucson to take charge as office secretary assisting the general secretary. She previously lived in Grand Junction and has business experience to support university departments. The move aligns with soldiers training efforts at the university.
The Sock and Ruskin Club at the University held its first meeting Thursday evening to study dramatics. The club aims to follow a plan of presenting a play at each regular meeting, continuing last year’s successful format. Officers were elected at the gathering.
A reorganization meeting will fill officer roles at a later session. A committee of Miss Apna Biownt, Miss Lacy Bowen and Miss Neth McLean will plan and arrange the main event at the next gathering. Soldiers on campus may be invited to join the club programs on alternating Thursday evenings. Mr and Mrs WP Kitt return today from a camping trip.
An OCR fragment promotes Medac tiaartem Onbap capsules as a treatment for kidney and bladder issues and general female discomfort. The ad claims quick relief, long-term cure, and importation from a foreign source. It contains misspellings and dubious medical assurances.
A scanned inventory lists miscellaneous items for sale including plated ware, furniture, glassware, linens, clothing, needlework, toys, games, maps, magazines, and books. Also noted are metals, bags, rubber items, paper waste, hardware, and oddities like false teeth, corks, and fruit pits.
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