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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
3
The Farmington Enterprise extends warm greetings to its loyal readers in a holiday message dated Friday December 26 1913. The note reflects appreciation for the community and the paper's readers as it enters second class mail matter status in the Farmington Post Office.
The piece argues that invading Mexico would be costly and bloody, citing War Department estimates of 560000 troops over six months at $350 million and heavy casualties. It notes Taft and Wilson face political risk and questions the justice of such action, urging restraint despite pressures.
The text discusses Albuquerque publications and aims to emulate longstanding Sunshine State papers, mentioning Max Frost and the New Mexican. It hints at policy changes and the Redunon of immigrant bars activities, with efforts to attract readers and speakers. a broader shift in local media is suggested.
A San Miguel County official questions the traveling auditor and district attorney charges in the 1907-1912 period. He notes two district attorney warrants, disputes pay vouchers, and alleges irregularities in audits and county accounting practices while urging independent review.
In the notice the organizers discuss attendees at a New Mexico fair and the roles of key figures such as A. F. Walter as secretary. The document mentions a $100,000 amount and the event’s direction under current leadership.
Seventy four percent of accidents on the roads nationwide are blamed on avoidable errors tied to poor railway system management. A wide spread lack of intelligence and training among employees is cited as a root cause and a call for improved supervision and safety measures.
A fragmented OCR item hints at a local event themed around pores or posture with two key figures or teams, drawing community attention. The readable text mentions a possible sale or notice involving individuals, but specifics are unclear.
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