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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1908
Page
5
The United States Office of Public Roads offers guidance on road drainage with emphasis on surface and subdrainage. It covers road crown, ditch capacity, cross drains, tile drains, and concrete versus clay tile choices for durable drainage.
An old advertisement urges constipation prevention and promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a gentle remedy. It claims the product stimulates the liver and bowels and restores natural bowel movement without nausea or griping. Sold by J H O Reilly and affiliates.
The Albuquerque Electrical Workers union proposes establishing a national tuberculosis sanitarium in the city to treat members of their International Brotherhood suffering from TB. Delegates will attend the September convention in St. Louis to gain support, citing Albuquerque’s climate and a premier site for the institution. The group urges vigorous local backing.
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Remedy as a boon for elderly people with kidney or bladder disorders. It promises stimulation of urinary organs, correction of irregularities, and overall system toning. Sold by J. H. O'Reilly & Co. Also notes a concert at the Congregational church Tuesday evening with local names and a 50 cent admission.
The Dallas News urges Texas to participate actively in the National Irrigation Congress to be held in Albuquerque from September 29 to October 1. It notes private enterprise drives irrigation gains in Colorado New Mexico and California, cites massive canal networks and land values, and highlights this national effort shaping reclamation legislation.
The article notes water storage and use as an immense problem and Texas's lag behind older states. It urges Texas to lead in water projects and warns of rumors Congress may seek to nullify the reclamation act for Texas, urging strong state representation in Congress.
The Sandoval county teachers institute in Bernalillo concludes after two weeks of work with County Superintendent J. Felipe Silva pleased. Prof. J. A. Miller of Albuquerque led sessions and exams. traveling photographer A. Booth captured the event.
Ed A Meily of 513 W Pratt Ave Albuquerque says Doan's Kidney Pills cured back and kidney pains quickly after a year of relief. He praises their effectiveness and urges others with kidney related backache to use the product. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY are sale agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
The Congregational church presents a Tuesday evening concert by Miss Lula May Palmer. The program includes Organ March by Ashford, Birds in the Night, The Raven in an Elevator, Lullaby From Joselyn, and other pieces performed by Mr. F. B. Kereman, Mr. John Gibbs, and Mrs. A. Frank, with Mr. Herbert Howilson at the organ and Mrs. Mabel Stevens on piano.
Chiffarobe and desk combination valued at 45 dollars will be sold by producing the price one dollar per day until market begins August 8. See in the windows at 194 West Coal or 500 South Second. Putrelle Furniture Co.
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