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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1913
Page
5
Denver prepares for the Knight Templar conclave with 40 000 marchers and 100 000 visitors. A special central switchboard and 150 extra operators will coordinate line of march, with 250 emergency telephones linked to newspapers hotels and information bureaus to handle the surge in calls and emergencies.
Visit Evan's barber shop for a shave haircut massage or shampoo. Located in the McAfee building on Main street the shop promises friendly service and quality care for face and head.
State superintendent of public instruction issues certificates to San Juan teachers. Names include Vera Glass Farmington Cecile Goodding Nora Harg s Farmington Evelyn Hoke Aztec Nelle Stukbbard Farmington B T Israel Cedar Hill Nette Johnson Farmington Atuallene Johnson Farmington Allene Blanche Johnson Farmington Marguerie Kirk Aztec Kate Pound Aztec Frances Ree Farmington Eula Scales Aztec Mae C Stanford Farmington Gladys Taylor Farmington Edith Whitford Aztec Robert C Woods Farmington Maude Wight Farmington White Allen Farmington Elizabeth Beato Aztec Evan Colton Aztec Amy L Connelly Griffith Ast Olver Frazer Etco Colo.
A promotional notice touts a complete list of amendments modifications and repeals to New Mexico laws from 1837 to 1913. It highlights over two thousand annotations referencing New Mexico Reports Pacific Reporter and One State Supreme Court Reverent, claiming significant attorney time savings. Printed on white paper with red ink.
Farmington New Mexico newspaper note enters second class matter May 20 1905 at the Farmington post office under the 1879 act. Friday edition dated August 15 1913.
The Farmington Enterprise cites a Columbus Courier editorial urging men to guard language and shun vulgar speech. It notes locals known for profane words worry new settlers and visiting boys may imitate the tongue seen on the streets.
A humorous ramble on pants recycles a famed essay about garments and gender roles, spoofing current politics. The piece notes Democrats strife and advertising irony while riffing on language about pants as singular or plural and how to “make pants last.”
Readers commend The New Mexican for thorough official news reporting and mock the Santa Fe Santa Fe paper for not informing on official state matters. They note Teddy Roosevelt and the Progressive party, with hints about future presidential plans, while praising the New Mexican as the official state paper.
Don A. Moun Day, a well known Las Vegas and Portales figure, has died in Kansas after being arrest ed in Topeka on charges he defrauded investors by selling land in New Mexico. Earlier he secured an option on the Antonio Ortiz grant in Santa Fe County totaling 300,000 acres.
A state official advocates a law to shield gullible investors from fraudulent schemes. The proposal mirrors national efforts to curb deceit by unscrupulous promoters and protect the public from financial loss.
An ad offering for sale annotations of New Mexico laws reminds readers that the legislature should appoint a committee to compile the state laws, a task not completed since 187. The note implies the current laws lack value without these clarifying efforts.
A man in New Jersey was sentenced to ninety days for kissing a girl. Officials note he was fortunate to avoid a harsher penalty and potentially a life sentence.
The 1912 Democratic platform plank on foreign rights and protection is repudiated during a Senate debate led by Senator Fall. Key figures Kern and Overman clash over the resolution S. Res 139 regarding the rights and protections of Americans abroad. The exchange centers on loyalty to platform principles and objections to ad hoc adoption.
The Senate debates whether to read the Democratic platform plank on protecting American citizens, amidst objections and calls for quorum, with readings by the Secretary and motions to substitute or extend the reading. The session emphasizes the tariff bill and constitutional rights for citizens abroad.
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