Florida Description Satirizes The State and Tourists
A citizen-submitted parody portrays Florida as the chin whisker of the United States. It mocks geography, demographics, income sources, and tourist imagery with humor about oranges, grapefruits, and generic stereotypes, closing with a cautionary note about Florida’s boom odor and perfumes.
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Florida
United States
Everglades
California
Moving Picture Theatre
Mother Hubbard
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Iowa
Ohio
Gulf of México
Mexico
Cuba
Bimini
Bahamas
Forida
Ask Your Questions On KOB Radio From NM College
The Extension Service of the New Mexico College of Agriculture inaugurates a question box via Station KOB in State College. Send your farm home or general questions to the Extension Service State College New Mexico and have them answered on air with your name.
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State College
N. M
New Mexico A. & M College
F Monroe
New Mexico College of Agriculture
New Mexico
Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers Otero County New Mexico
Edwin S. Gardner Tax Collector for Otero County urges all delinquent taxpayers to pay immediately to avoid penalties. Visit his office three doors south of the Post Office or the County Treasurer's office to settle taxes.
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Otero County
Edwin S. Gardner
Attorney Deling
N. M
Otero County Abstract Co
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Eggs and poultry reach moon and back in old bulletin
Extension Service Bulletin highlights 1924 New Mexico poultry output with remarkable figures. It notes miles of chicken lines, train length of egg shipments and farm values, urging farmers not to quit raising chickens despite local shortages.
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San Antonio
Texas
Chicago
United States
New Mexico
Russia seen as thriving nation by New Mexico miner
George de Lion of Albuquerque and his wife after six months in Europe say reports of Russia’s misery are false. They call Russia prosperous with strong finances, many schools, peasant land titles, and no crime. He argues Russia aims not to invade and condemns propaganda.
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AlbuquerqUe Journal
Russia
George de Lion
New Mexico
Mr. de Lion
England
Europe
de Lion
Europe Friction and Travel Woes Highlighted by De Lion
An American visitor, Mr. De Lion, warns of a likely coming war in Europe within a decade as nations amass armies and seek American money. He recounts heavy charges on American tourists, border red tape, and a stolen trunk worth $5,000, while noting declining currency values outside Russia and England. He plans to remain in the United States and mentions his interest in the Peralta mines. Also noted is early toxin antitoxin work in Albuquerque, with doctors praising rapid fever control and serum use.
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Europe
Mr. de Léon
Romania
Poland
France
United States
America
Germany
de Lion
Bath
Russia
England
Mrs. de Lion
Constantinople
Bucharest
Paris
Santa Fe
Scarlet fever no longer feared in Santa Fe County
County Health Officer Henry Mera says Santa Fe County faces no outbreak risk from scarlet fever despite Albuquerque epidemic. He credits effective quarantine efforts and vaccines and serums that have reduced the disease’s danger. Drs George and Gladys Dick helped isolate the scarlet fever streptococcus at Chicago’s Memorial Institute, a breakthrough credited to Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick’s endowment.
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Santa Fe
New Mexican
Henry Mera
Albuquerque
George Dick
Gladys Henry Dick
Memorial Institute For Infectious Diseases of Chicago
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Robert Brown
Progress in Radio Shows Long Range Voice Transmission
A London radio message reaches the USS Seattle at New Zealand, over 12 000 miles, while Donald McMillan is heard in Australia from 12 degrees north of the pole. The era of wireless voice advances astonish observers, and Milan professor Cazzamali claims brain waves may be detectable by radio. American programs arrangements are underway.
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London
United States
Seattle
New Zealand
Donald McMillan
Artic Explorer
North Pole
Australia
Cazzamali
University of Milan
Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to relieve catarrh
The advertisement states Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures deafness and catarrh by an ointment for local inflammation and an internal tonic that acts on mucous surfaces through the blood. It notes sales by druggists for over 40 years and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Predictions on radio progress and transatlantic broadcasts
The article contemplates the future of radio in 25 years, noting rapid progress from coded ocean cables to live voice transmission across the ocean. It highlights the practicality of radio with perfected apparatus enabling voices to be heard around the world and across oceans.
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Occean
Special Round Trip Rail Rates for Education Meet Albuquerque
State teachers may travel to Albuquerque in November at a fare and a half for the state Educational convention. Railroads granted this reduction, announced by J R McCollum education convention secretary. Identification certificates will be mailed to teachers. slips shown to ticket agents upon departure and validated in Albuquerque before return.
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Albuquerque
J. R. McCollum
Transportation
McCollum
Albuquerqué
New Mexico Lamb Crop Valued Over 500 000 in 1925
Las Vegas New Mexico October 24 New Mexico's lamb crop for 1925 is estimated at over 500 000 by Dr Hare statistician of agricultural economics for the Department of Re culture who is completing a state survey. He also notes cattle grazing has decreased over the past decade though tax records show more cattle assessed due to better enumeration. Hay production shows a marked decrease attributed to cotton substitutions in southern lands and drought reduced yields on non irrigated lands.
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Las Vegas
N. M
New Mexico
Hare
Department of Reculture
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O. L. Pruitt
Fleta Pruitt
County of
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W. D. Bryars
Interior
United States Land Office
Las Cruces
S. J. McCracken
Mountain Park
Register of the United States Land Office
Harry
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J. L. Lawson
W.O.W
Alamogordo, New Mexico
E. D. McKinley
M. D
Tenth St
W. E. Warren
S. E. Cooper
W. EK. Warren
J. G Holmes
Geren & Leadinghouse Undertakers
C. F. Walton Real Estate
Postoffice
KODAK
Ward
Dr. Frank Crane
Row
Richard’s Dairy
Golf
Golf Supplies
Warren’s Drug Store
Buick
Buick Motor CO
Flint, Mich
Dewigion
General Motors Corporation
Miller
Liberty Bakery
R. R. Rodgers
Your Town
Lawe
Kelly
Springfield Tires
Merger Garage
Alamolco & Goal Go
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