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Newspaper
Alamogordo News
Location
Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
2
The Alamogordo News is published every Saturday in Alamogordo Otero County New Mexico by The Alamogordo Printing Co with J P Annan serving as editor and manager. The paper is entered at the Alamogordo post office as second class matter.
Per inch rates for single column insertions are 3.50 per inch per insertion and 18.00 per column per year. Locals pricing 10 per line per insertion. Place ads by Wednesday evening weekly. Subscriptions priced at 1.50 for one year and 1.00 for six months.
Citizens urge enforcement of a New Mexico law banning spitting on sidewalks streets and public buildings citing health and cleanliness. Officials propose posting notices, arrest within a week, and fines up to fifty days imprisonment for violators to curb the nuisance.
Mrs. Leonard Marshall argues the core issue in unhappy homes rests on misread male passion and liberty. She contends men feel love with greater imagination and experience, while women misinterpret control as love.
The passage argues that lovers cling to possessive control, wanting partners to stay within a narrow circle. It notes men may accept gilded restraints at first, then seek broader horizons symbolized by the Laintaine Princesse, craving life, destiny, and evolution beyond domestic limits.
The territory reports every county except Otero backing statehood and contributing to the fund. The News urges Otero to match support, proposes a public spirited citizen offer services to solicit funds, and warns against neglect of duty due to politics.
A recent News article on Alamogordo as a health resort cited rainfall near seven inches. Critics say the piece oversimplifies climate reporting and overlooks scientific context in describing local weather and tourism implications.
Governor Curry names J Dunn as Otero county delegate to the dry farming congress in Salt Lake City January 22. John E Beard resigns as steam laundry manager to return to Albuquerque and run the Harvey House laundry. news from Wilkesbarre Pa announces the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs August Z Huntington. Mrs A J Phelps hosts a flinch party with several ladies present. the News shows wide circulation with sample copy requests from eight states including Bangor Ala East St Louis Ill Dubuque Ia Great Valley NC Kansas City Mo Watertown Wis Los Angeles Cal Napoleon Ohio.
Inquiries about Alamogordo and nearby areas are invited with detailed information available. Address inquiries to Alamogordo News in Alamogordo New Mexico.
The statement from Paul M. Carrington M D in the New York Medical Journal on July 6 1907 notes Alamogordo average annual precipitation near eight inches except for two recent years and remarks humidity in the area is very low.
The Business Men's club met last Thursday evening. Deputy U S District Marshal Harry Cooper was in town Wednesday. W R Eidson returned to Alamogordo from trips to St Louis and Chicago. The Women’s Guild of St John’s met at Mrs J B Annan’s home. Sam and Arch Kirkpatrick of Jonesboro Tenn are visiting Dr W Kirkpatrick. Mr Vat Brody and family plan a trip to Santa Rosalia springs Mexico. Mrs A J Phelps of Alamogordo has had a wide experience and the Senate confirmed George Curry as New Mexico governor.
The Christian church women announce a bake sale at Boyd's grocery on New York Avenue Saturday January 25. Proceeds will support church activities and missions.
A reference notes New Mexico covering 122 469 square miles indicating the state's size.
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