County officer salaries urged in New Mexico plan
The article argues for replacing fees with salaries for county officers in New Mexico and Arizona. It claims salaried offices would save money, push counties to cash balance, and keep funds in public treasury. It notes current fees range from 3 to 100 dollars monthly with annual county gains from 7,690 to 10,030 dollars and criticizes current fee structures.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Ufder
Grant County
Manufacturers Move Against Mail Order Sales
Major producers act to curb mail order houses to protect both buyers and local retailers. They argue that discounting standard goods undermines local pricing and enables retailers to push inferior items as bait.
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S.ept
Rona
Awakening of the Modern Farm in December
Farmington article notes a shift from old winter loafing to active farming. Housed by editor Frank Staplin and Ouse Avistant, the piece extols farmers working daily in winter, cows producing milk, hens laying, and butter selling at fifty cents a pound and eggs at forty five cents a dozen under twentieth century resolve.
Intelligent cooperation to boost the town’s future
The Steamboat Pilot urges business leaders to bury petty jealousies and unite for the town’s success. It argues that one successful businessperson depends on townwide progress and that local rivals benefit from the town’s rise.
Constitution as foundation for statehood endorsed
The Las Vegas Optic argues the constitution should be the fundamental law guiding statehood. It asserts the document contains only beneficial legislation, rejects claims that it is harmful, and maintains any critiques are unfounded.
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Stoff
Las Vegas Optic
Democrats split over constitution stance promises party rift
The Roswell Daily Record notes friction as a Pecos Valley paper opposes the constitution and warns that Democrats who back it risk being read out. It predicts counties loyal to the party could shift away if the split widens by December 17.
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Democratic Roswer Daily Record
Record
Pecos Valley
Eighteen Noes Voted on Constitution in New Mexico
Opinion piece notes that eighteen lawmakers voted against the constitution and will face public scrutiny in New Mexico. It credits Mr. Bursum with provisions limiting county offices and abolishing the fee system, while arguing the Democratic attack on Republican leaders is unfounded and self-defeating.
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New Mexico
Rock Island Tribune
Bursum
O.f.cora
Soestro Chietain
Mail order woes cited by El Paso Herald
The El Paso Herald notes customers pay in advance and receive goods by mail order, yet only discover what they bought after arrival, risking depleting their bank accounts before the item is seen or claimed.
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Foy
el Paso Herald
Buyer’s Moment Drives Purchases in Prolonged Decision
Fragmented OCR notes track a buyer’s wavering thoughts across twenty moments leading to a purchase. It catalogs neighbor inquiry, advertiser appeal, affordable access, and final acquisition amid financial constraints and memory checks.
Repetition in Advertising Warned by Colonel Pierce
The Chicago News figure Colonel Pierce advised Indiana editors on persistent advertising. He argued that a person must see an ad fifty to a hundred times before it registers, noting the first four exposures progress from unseen to dimly conscious and faint recognition.
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Colonel Pierce
Chicago News
Indiana
Legacy of the Homestead Law in Western settlement
The statement praises the Homestead Law as effective for westward settlement, noting it has served its purpose and remains applicable in many places where it works best compared with alternatives.
Alter B C Real Estate No 80 H 85 Acres Farm Auction
The listing covers 85 acres of fruit, rain and alfalfa farm near Farmington with water rights in Echo Ditch. Included are 40 cultivated acres, a bearing orchard, young orchard, 4 rooms, sheds, corral and ice. Cash price 3500 with terms 3500 down and time 3500. Also No 176 H 8 acres fruit and alfalfa farm near Milford with orchard and poultry facilities. Asking price 9256 with three-year term. May 16 1011 assessment notes indicate ditch changes and water rights.
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Mike Farmington
Echo Ditch
Cenool Bae
Columbia Boas
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