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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1925
Page
6
Fragmentary snippet from the Albuquerque Morning Journal mentions Joseph Tauser and postal matter in New Mexico. The readable text references a social second class notice and an address at 2160 Weet Gold Avenue with Santa Fe, part of the 1879 act.
The page lists subscription rates and advertising rules. It notes 8 percent advertising charges for society meetings and notices, and states the Associated Press has exclusive rights to republish credited material and content published in the paper.
The obituary praises Robert Marion La Follette as a new school politician, a constructive radical who balanced reform with conservatism. It notes his Senate battles, the Seamen's Act as his major achievement, and his influence as a moderating force. He is remembered as irreplaceable in Congress.
The MacMillan expedition sails toward the north to explore a 1,000,000 square mile uncharted region between Alaska and the pole. The mission aims to determine whether the area is a continent, island group, or part of the North Polar Sea, while surveying large interior lands whose boundaries are known but interiors unknown.
The MacMillan expedition aims to reveal northern conditions and possibly new tribes as it contrasts with older dog sled journeys. The use of airplanes will shorten travel from the typical two years to about three months, accelerating knowledge gathering and global reach.
Captain J. K. Robison, eligible for rear admiral, was not advanced in the new appointments list. The navy department acquiesced in diverting oil lands to Sinclair and Doheny interests on his advice. His judgment is criticized as faulty, and he shares in the oil scandal fallout alongside Secretary Denby’s resignation.
President Coolidge's Decoration Day speech argues against expanding federal power and favors leaving electrical power regulation to the states. Secretary Hoover supports this stance at the National Electric Light Association, claiming states can regulate effectively under the commerce clause, setting a precedent to curb centralization and empower state governments.
A collage of quirky notes and quotes from small towns. A St. Joseph writer muses on a horse reading a Stop sign in Cen tral avenue. Peculiar Mo features jump worms on a glacier and playful banter about soft water. Albuquerque natives born since 1898 recall rain events yesterday.
The Presbyterian Church in Albuquerque, in use since 1881, is being torn down to make way for a new building. The New Mexico Land Company donated two lots and A. E. Cleland gave the third. construction cost around 3000 dollars with half from the Presbyterian board of home missions.
A narrator recalls gifting ideas for a mother's birthday and debates the ethics of buying a present. He considers a catcher’s glove as a possible gift but worries about cost and the implications if the gift is seen as self serving. He ends by buying a dollar box of candy.
Garrard B. Winston, undersecretary of the treasury, identifies tax exempt securities as a main flaw in supporting American business credit. He says taxes must be cut to sustain prosperity, cites $13 to $15 billion in tax exempt securities, and urges rapid revision of federal and state revenue laws to protect business interests. He argues wealth is wasted by high tax rates and that investors favor tax exempt securities over taxable ventures.
Dr. Frank Crane argues the gold standard is honest because sufficient gold reserves back debts. He cites Hinman on adoption, contrasts capitalism and socialism, and claims Germany and Austria’s departures harmed millions while Russia’s barriers harm the poor. Inflation is condemned as fictitious prosperity for workers while gold-based economies prosper. Copyright 1925 by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
Governor Hannett designates July 4 as Defense Test Day in New Mexico. Mayors civic groups American Legion and patriotic organizations urged to cooperate with the State Defense Test Committee to ensure a full successful exercise statewide.
A comical verse on the conflict between fashion and comfort. The speaker favors old worn shoes by night but yields to appearances by day, lamenting the pressure to conform to style and praising plain footwear as a solace for tired feet.
The San Antonio News notes the per capita U S wealth is 2864 dollars and urges readers who have not received their share to write to their congressman.
The report notes a decreasing birthrate across the United States with implications for population trends and social programs. Data points highlight regional variations and long term fertility patterns observed by demographers.
A discussion on the idea of an American language and the dictionary maker. Ambrose Bierce critiques lexicographers as authorities who stifle language, arguing that language grows through innovation and new usage even if not yet in the dictionary. He urges writers to embrace evolving American English.
Colonel James A Logan Jr rises from private to colonel and becomes European representative for Dillon Reed Co. His career includes helping Dawes Plan negotiations as unofficial observer and aiding American officials. He served as American military mission chief in France and later assisted Hoover in relief work before steering U S reparations interests in Europe.
W L Gordon explains the word im penetrable meaning not able to be pierced. The passage notes common misuses of final and end and urges practice to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
The Jersey City Journal notes a catalogue price can be used to estimate college costs for a daughter by multiplying the price by three, a rule of thumb for budgeting education expenses.
Altoona Mirror reflects on a proverb about how the more a wedding ring undergoes ordinary wear like dishwater the longer it seems to endure.
Rev. Moses Freeze of Columbus Ohio addressed the Rotary Club urging the church to lead educationally physically and federationally as well as spiritually. He spoke of his journey from immigrant boy to U Wisconsin graduate and noted the value of athletics in community life.
T C H Li manager of the Phelps venture in Dawson wed Miss Margaret Smith daughter of William H Smith at the Smith ranch north of Brilliant Wednesday noon. Rev J B Russell of the Community church Dawson officiated. Guests from Raton and Dawson attended and shared a wedding dinner. The couple honeymooning in Colorado.
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