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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
8
The snippet shows a 1925 Albuquerque Morning Journal masthead with subscription rates and advertising policy text. It references telephones and postal notices, plus standard AP association credit. The visible content includes rates, membership notes, and publication metadata.
The piece argues that U S juries in the Shepherd case show excessive delay with 326 examined and only four selected in three weeks. It condemns the wasted time and expense, suggesting quicker juror selection would bring greater justice and reduce nuisance for citizens and lawyers alike.
The report notes a snow storm in Wyoming and an East Coast heat wave. The Midwest experiences cooling with heavy rains and tornadoes causing fatalities. Albuquerque also faces diverse weather while Albuquerque enjoys partly cloudy days, illustrating wide regional variation.
Postal officials urge careful addressing to reduce lost and delayed mail. The article stresses legible names, definite addresses, street numbers, apartment or room details, and identifying marks to help clerks route letters correctly. It cites example confusions like John Jones Albuquerque and recommends adding middle initials and specific street data.
The guidance advises including your name and address in the envelope, ensuring stamps are affixed, and checking that letters are properly addressed before posting. It cautions about common misdirections such as Holbrook Ariz versus Holbrook N M and Wichita versus Albuquerque, urging care to ensure delivery.
The piece weighs supporters who trust Amundsen can extract the expedition from trouble, while noting skeptics doubt the airborne approach. It contrasts traditional sled travel and dogs with the airplane, arguing that a broken sledge and dogs may be more reliable in ice field dangers.
A Shriners parade in Los Angeles injures a man with a broken leg after a camel attack. The era’s clip-bag notes light verse, travel jots, and short humor about weather, childhood memories, car woes, farm sounds in cities, faith in God at railway crossings, and a reflective verse about prosperity and memory.
Henry Engelbrecht a well known switchman in the Albuquerque yards was seriously injured Friday afternoon when a switch engine moved into a line of cars after he was under a drawhead. His leg was badly sprained and his head injured. Also noted: A H Hall resigns as Santa Fe ticket agent effective June 25 to tour the Portland fair and visit New York before returning to McPherson Kansas.
Poet Walt Mason critiques realist depictions of peasant life as dreary and joyless. He argues such novels dwell on hardship, failed harvests, and unhappy marriages, while denying humor or uplifting moments. He notes readers praise them for Nobel prizes and profits, but he rejects the style.
Sir Daniel Hall argues world food supply lags population growth and demands sweeping farming changes. He foresees large farming units replacing one man farms, shifting rural life, with capital driving a new era as smallholders fail. He cites rising prices, farm mood, and urban migration shaping this trend.
The essay argues that growth comes from effort and toil not easy work. It cites William Ellery Channing on manual labor as a school forming energy purpose and character, noting many great men started as laborers and faced hardships that harden and teach. Hard work tempers minds more than mere learning.
The excerpt presents a Channing quotation praising hard study and the clash with obstacles. It argues labor strengthens the will, courage, and endurance, asserting ease comes from toll and that rest is burdensome to those who risk nothing to sharpen their powers.
Heritage article style presents a daily word study focused on integrity uprightness of character. It defines integrity with the line Her integrity is above reproach and notes common misuses and pronunciation tips for related terms.
Dr Frank Crane urges public funds to clear Monticello debt and erect a monument to Thomas Jefferson. He highlights Jefferson’s role in declaring independence and advancing religious freedom, democracy, and national progress, urging governors and organizations to form centennial committees for Monticello’s restoration.
Sweden moves to electrify its railways capitalizing on abundant water power. Steam locomotives are being replaced by electric engines and motor trucks on shorter routes. The Halmstad Nassjo line converts a U S automobile into a railroad truck carrying 3 1/2 tons at 25 mph. Diesel powered railroad trucks by Deva of Westerns prove even more economical.
Pastura resident A F P Grzelachowski, a veteran pioneer sheepman, recalls the drought year 1904 with widespread losses of lambs and calves. He notes a June 15 rain fill and a subsequent period of good grazing, followed by heavy snow and a 1905 boom year after the hard 1903 season. His diary corroborates these statements.
Lyons Colorado June 38 AP A giant brown bear was knocked from a tree and lassoed hog tied and led to the El L Mongomery ranch near here yesterday by cowboys W J Peck ranch foreman and I H Carr range rider They used a lasso a club and chaps to subdue the bear after Buck dislodged him with a club They plan to tame him as a ranch mascot.
Elmer Smith 12, son of Mr and Mrs K E Smith of a ranch 40 miles northeast of Roswell, is recovering after a large black rattler bit him while he played near an old barn. He was rushed to Roswell for medical care.
The article notes the observance of Davis’s 117th birthday with local ceremonies and reflections on the life and contributions of Davis in the community.
Trading was largely professional with over 1.25 million shares in volume. RB stock reached a high of 127 3 4, then 119, rallied to 120 and closed unchanged. International Telephone and Virgin Railway gained new highs. American Express jumped to 121 1 2, while Cuba Cane Sugar preferred faced pressure.
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