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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
6
The piece urges voters to support the current high liquor license, warns of a possible retrograde movement, and emphasizes civic duty to keep the town well governed. It notes the race will be close and that turnout could decide the outcome.
An extensive Kansas City Journal piece extols the irrigation congress efforts across New Mexico and the Rio Grande valley. It highlights headquarters, the La Paraddie diversion dam, and a planned Great Elephant Dam as monumental for soil, water, and land development.
Immense steam shovels dig ninety feet below bedrock as a dam foundation is described. Concrete base, steel piles, and massive 130 by 250 foot dimensions promise a 200 foot high dam once the reservoir breast is built. Albuquerque hosts irrigation congress and exposition, drawing national attention and advertising value.
The Washington Star notes Kentucky politics as Governor Beckham faces a serious challenge after democratic nominee defeats. It questions whether his career is over or if he will stage a comeback, given his unique leadership and past battles with party factions.
The Phoenix Republican mocks the Roosevelt administration over the national statehood campaign. It ridicules a Peru letter and the phrase my people versus me while linking recent policy shifts to the removal of In God We Trust from gold pieces.
A Seattle dispatch cites the liberal arts dean condemning co education as harmful to virility. He warns that constant female presence spoils manhood and cites a fiery classroom exchange reported by the San Francisco Chronicle.
The text records a clash between Rufus Lind and 2b. Bowman in an Upper class setting. It notes strong public opinion on coeducation and signals clear positions by the professor and participants amid a charged Washington debate.
The fleet led by Rear Admiral Evang sails toward Magdalena Bay, planned arrival Saturday next week. The 3102 nautical mile leg from Callao to Magdalena Bay will delay gate times for departure to San Francisco until target practice finishes, likely about thirty days. No wireless along the coast will hinder updates, making this the voyage's longest stretch with no word until Magdalena Bay.
A veteran Kentucky senator elect enters the national scene with wide ties to party leaders and the vigor of a younger man. Alaska school curriculum emphasized practical trades and reindeer care, while Congress debates compulsory attendance for natives. Army pay raised in a House rule, and suffrage bills draw mixed progress in Britain. Dispatches note spring trade optimism and a Supreme Court remark on women's class. Lisbon unrest looms as republicans eye monarchy. Harriman praised by some despite criticism, and Chancellor Day praised yet overworked. Philadelphia anarchists protest restricted speech amid Liberty era concerns.
A Waynetown Indiana man lauds Chamberlain Cure for colds throat trouble and especially croup. Taken at first sign of the croup cough it stops attacks and is widely used. Sold by all druggists. a notice announces divorce action by Josephine Brought against Joh Brought and a request to settle debts to the late A Lasselbery promptly.
A collage of editorials and quips from papers like Tucson Citizen and Albuquerque Morning Eagle discuss New Mexico issues. Topics include irrigation congress costs, indictments, rural reform, and political resilience amid central committees and land cultivation debates.
The quotation contrasts Mrs. Pierpont Morgan sleeping through a snowstorm in Arizona with waking under California sun and green valleys. The Los Angeles Times suggests it would be a great sight if she had stayed awake to see herself, while Phoenix Republican notes onlookers would have enjoyed the scene.
The Hyomei treatment for catarrh is advertised as giving relief within five minutes. Drops placed in the outfit’s pocket inhalant will purify the air, kill catarrhal germs, soothe membranes, and claim a permanent cure. The ad asserts a money back guarantee with every $1 outfit and promotes low prices from Pratt & Co.
A clutter of ad copy notes includes new Underwood typewriters, a kindergarten spring term starting March 2 with morning or afternoon sessions, and tuition of 7.50 per ten weeks. Also part of the page lists a will probate notice for Annie Loebs, deceased, with executor Oto Dieckma and others named.
Local laundry ad from a vintage page touts servicing ladies garments and undergarments, with a peculiar claim about porcelain nest eggs and increased egg laying. It advertises uniform size and smooth fabric care, plus a price listing and a contact number.
Pea Wyckers strain bred to lay White Leghorns and Park's strain bred to lay Barred Plymouth Rocks offered at $2 per 13 or $12 per 100. Mareer and Sampson advertise from the corner of Twelfth Street and Mountain Road.
Special bargains in groceries feature dry prunes at 15 cents per pound and choice peaches and pears at 20 cents per pound each Our price also offered on Ensign Brand pitted prunes 15 cents per one pound package Dr Price Celery Place regular price two for 8 cents.
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