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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1908
Page
6
After repealing a provisional contract, the city council reopened sewer plans. A proposal calls for a mayor led commission of five citizens plus sewer committee chairs to supervise work, with final city council approval.
The Canal Question notes Judge Taft’s interest in the Isthmus. He may travel early in the new year aboard a government ship to review progress since his last visit and begin as president with full information.
The article argues Taft should place the canal project at the center of his early and late presidency, predicting its growing importance as ships gain passage and U S influence expands. It links canal policy to Taft's terms, the Philippines, Cuba, and broader world affairs.
The Oregon primary voters backed Governor Chamberlain for US Senate selection by the incoming legislature. The Republican majority pledges to vote per the people, but some lawmakers seek to break their pledge. Senator Pullen visited Hot Springs seeking Taft support, but Taft declined.
The text notes Holland's move to compel Venezuela to observe customary international norms and cites a Dutch warship capture of a Venezuelan coast guard vessel under a fort. It portrays public sentiment in Willemstad as excited but suggests the event remains near amateur theatre in seriousness while asserting Dutch legality and a delicate, overdue response to grievances.
Professor Tinge Muensterberg of Harvard University told a Chicago audience last Saturday night that psychology has practical value in business matters. He cited uses in hiring, advertising, and management and urged applying scientific psychology to improve dollars and cents.
Observers nationwide call for political realignment across parties as the south race issue delays changes. In Topeka the city voter approved 60 000 for upgrading the electric Hecht plant with planners finding only two thirds needed, a surprising savings.
A community event titled Turkey Supper at Lentauraint offers a Sunday meal featuring turkey dishes and social gathering in the local dining venue. Proceeds support neighborhood activities and youth programs.
A подчеркed collage of editorials cites Frost supporting statehood and prohibition, Croker on women in politics, and Roosevelt Hearst dynamics. Nevada Las Vegas Optic and Tucson Citizen comment on Governor Curry, rail history, and international disdain, highlighting contrasting regional views.
The piece mocks Albuquerque Morning Muckraker and New Mexico politics. It attacks “tax dodger” and “Greed, Graft and Venom” phrases as the author relaunches a raucous press campaign. It notes a debate over statehood and proposed bonds for a sewer system tied to public lands and municipal debts.
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The piece accuses the Albuquerque press of graft and bias while praising Delegate W. H. Andrews for backing the state hood bill. It alleges public funds abuse and warps by the Morning Muckraker, noting forest service workers and profiteering claims amid territorial politics.
A long column riffs on Taft's southern speech provoking Gotham’s wisdom, naming Fingy Connors Dick Croker Luthe Little Charlie Adler Charles Murphy and others as they parse the Latin quotation and its political meaning. A rundown of varied interpretations follows from several figures including Postmaster Smith and Murphy.
The piece argues against New Mexico as a state name due to Mexico linkage and urges adopting Lincoln as the name. It notes the expected move toward statehood and warns against proposals like Roosevelt, prioritizing honoring the first president.
An Alamogordo Advertiser note argues for creating a new state named Lincoln to mark the birth centennial of the famed president and to honor another illustrous leader. The piece notes statehood could materialize soon and adds that naming the state Lincoln would carry significant significance.
A cryptic note suggests Cuba is cultivating self gay culture as a notable social shift. The statement implies growing internal acceptance and visible signs within communities.
Analysis notes by Archbeid suggest recipients favor disguised dressings and rebates. The report touches on Springer Stockman’s commentary on water, ash and protein content along with hydrogen and carbohydrate measures. Contact at 602-601 South Pirst for further details.
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