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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1905
Page
6
The article surveys alleged nepotism and pensions in U S senate payrolls with examples from numerous lawmakers and their relatives. It condemns civil service bypass and praises merit systems while detailing a pump display by Southwestern Electric and Construction and endorses DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a skin and burn treatment.
Washington report says the Keep commission will likely reveal nepotism issues as Congress investigates graft. It notes Jasper Wilson, secretary Wilson’s son, serves as private secretary in the agriculture department and traveled to Alaska on a government-funded trip while his salary continued. The Brigham family and Vice President Fairbanks are cited for similar patronage arrangements, raising civil service merit concerns.
Exhibit at Southwestern Electric and Construction Company on South Second Street showcases an electric pump setup powered by Crocker Wheeler motor. The display highlights efficiency and food qualities of this pumping power amid a five cent per 1000 gallon rate context.
The Dunlavy Mercantile company plans a new larger store at Astancia Torrance county to house a line of general hardware and farming implements with A. H. Garnett joining the venture. Readers are also reminded of a feature travel ride on the New York Central from Buffalo to New York, highlighting industrial and scenic views along the route. The item ends with an entertainment note for Knights Midnight and a brief ad for flowers from The Beonosint Florist.
The ad announces a new merchant tailoring business upstairs over 209 West Railroad Avenue. Services include suits made to order, clothes cleaning, pressing, and repair. Ladies garments cleaned and walking skirts made to order with fit guaranteed. 15 years in the city highlighted.
A New York philanthropist funds summer ink provision for babies to curb mortality by combating germs. The ad touts Miowa as a stomach health remedy for seniors and the general system, claiming relief from headaches, sleeplessness, indigestion, vertigo, heartburn, and debility with a money back guarantee.
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