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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
6
Scanned text shows publication boilerplate and subscription details for the Albuquerque Morning Journal with notices about advertising rules and AP affiliation. The readable line indicates the issue date as Saturday February 20, 1988, alongside editorial and postal filing notes.
The piece recalls Peary reaching the North Pole on April 6 1909 after three centuries of failed attempts and notes Amundsen’s failed air expedition but greater overall achievement. It highlights Lincoln Ellsworth funding and commanding one aircraft, his father’s death during the venture, and credits Ellsworth and Amundsen alongside the Norwegian explorer with the decisive polar progress and mutual hardship.
An El Palacio report says archaeologists funded by E. L. Doheny found a dinosaur carving on the wall of Havi Supai canyon in Arizona. The figure shows a reptile standing on its tail like a kangaroo, prompting questions about prehistoric life and possible hoaxes or lost knowledge.
A Nation essay argues summer invites concentrated reading, blurs light and heavy fiction, and that summer is the right time for books. It urges selecting reads carefully, treats books as essential camping gear, and questions the waste of discarding literature after use.
A jumble of humorous jabs and social asides appears with lines about clouds deemed rain, a car theft tale, a would be officer, flamingoes, dry weather, wind for inflation, and old timey drinking reflections. The piece blends parlor humor and editorials with wry observations on modern manners.
Charles Dixon representing Travel St Louis rests in Albuquerque during a westbound trip with two motorcycle companions. Mrs L Baer of Boston planned Santa Fe visit to her father A Staab. George Pradt Jr from Laguna visits for a day. Others return from trips or depart for California and Michigan while relatives in Socorro and St Joseph figure among the locals.
Dr Crane likens life to a game with rules and bounds that must be followed. He cites Chapman Babe Ruth Marcus Aurelius and Dr Cook to illustrate consequences of breaking rules and cheating while stressing truth and right conduct as essential to the game of life.
Benny and his father attend a Kut Up Komedy called Kut Up ping the Flops and react with mock fear to on screen violence. They cross the street to avoid a police officer and a man with pies, joking about unintended runs with authority and ladders.
Walt Mason humorously praises a dining hall chef and staff in a playful verse. The narrator applauds the coffee, codfish ball, fried fare, and attentive service while a sour diner complains of bad meals. Lincoln quotes express a call to duty.
Bernard Baruch of New York criticizes rising enforcement through legislative enactment. He argues government should intervene only to keep opportunities open, not to curb personal initiative, urging laws to gain public consent and moral support.
Portrait of Moulay Hafid, dethroned Moroccan sultan living in exile, visiting Paris. The piece recalls his troubled rule, Fez massacre link to 1912, German suspicions, and his paradoxical mix of scholarship and whimsy, including a gold dentist chair throne feted during Tangier visit.
Clovis New Mexico June 19 B H Vaughn night freight handler at the Santa Fe freight house was badly burned on arms legs face and neck when a lantern he was filling exploded at 8 10 pm He was taken to the company hospital with burns expected to keep him from work about a month No fire damage occurred and the railroad fire alarm was sounded.
A reflective piece quotes Carlyle on living well in the current era. It urges hard work and integrity over gold and ambition, valuing health as the highest temporal good and suggesting wealth is less meaningful than a clear, honest mind. It contrasts material riches with true well being and wisdom.
A small notes style item presents daily English guidance by W. L. Gordon. It defines word usage common errors and pronunciation tips and highlights illiteracy as not knowing letters. The piece references George Washington at age fourteen leaving a midshipman's warrant to stay home for his mother.
The report for Mayor E F Pope shows 22 hunters worked 640 days averaging 29 days each and reporting 205 predatory animals killed. Species include 3 bears 10 bobcats 184 coyotes 2 mountain lions 6 wolves and 1 stock killing dog with additional captures of 10 badgers 16 foxes 7 skunks and 11 porcupines. Prairie dog control and acre totals across multiple county projects are noted with 491 cooperators 10,685 acres of crops and 59,757 acres of range treated.
Roswell New Mexico June 19 fruit crops in eastern New Mexico will be better this year than for many years orchardists in the Pecos valley forecast a bumper crop Cha ves county growers thinning fruit to prevent limb breakage quality also improved.
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