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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1907
Page
4
A Pecos Valley town reportedly considers a special levy on unmarried men aged 21 to 45 and debates whether maids should face a tax if never proposed to. A proposed two way tax raises concerns about age proof, proposals, and enforcement in a satirical, argumentative tone.
The piece argues future wealth will come from harnessing air water and sunshine. It cites electricity growth from waterfalls and windmills with examples in the United States Europe and polar exploration. It notes irrigation power and Farm equipment uses and reflects on public figures and muse about progress and society.
A clipped daily page mixes scenes from a club night with a wandering romance. John and Helen encounter old friends, decline to reveal future plans, and move through Santa Barbara like a staged comedy. A marriage license and a swift kiss seal a playful, fateful moment as headlines drift into light banter. The piece closes with a Twain-tinged ad tale and a New Mexico quip.
A list of names and affiliations appears, featuring individuals and couples from Denver, Kansas City, Chicago, New Orleans, Rochester, and other locales. The snippet mentions Mr and Mrs A Greenfield, J C Brown, HL Hallett, and Charles Fritz, among others, with scattered city connections and corporate or social roles implied.
Manager A F Graham of the Colorado Telephone Company explains city poles and wires are being removed and replaced with cables. He says the streets now look neater and the city will be well equipped with telephone facilities as improvements continue.
Funeral of the late Mrs A Gonzalez will be held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception at 10 am Wednesday May 15. Entombment at Santa Barbara cemetery. All friends invited to attend. Also notes on new arrivals include carpets rockers and other goods from Fetrelie’s Furniture Emporium along with Imperial Laundry services and poultry offerings from FB Pauley Eatancia NM.
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