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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
5
Editor and Owner Frank Staplin and Assistant Editor Ricketts publish official paper of Farmington New Mexico. Entry date May 2 1908 for second close matter at Farmington post office. Reading notices with numbers or adv are paid advertisements and the paper assumes no responsibility for statements.
The 1910 census shows 348 925 gallons of milk produced in San Juan County with only 13 125 sold. Cream sales total 90 gallons and 9 13 pounds of butter fat, while 86 683 pounds of butter are produced and 337 366 pounds sold. Cheese making reaches 2 466 pounds with 1 661 pounds sold. dairy values exclude home use and total 27 541 dollars with 13 720 dollars from sales.
The hast session laws are in effect and San Juan county should submit the local option question soon. The county is treated as dry due to Aztec and Farmington not granting liquor licenses. Prosecutions occur for bootleggers selling without licenses, and a local option law is urged to make liquor sales unlawful itself.
The text notes that last Friday was the thirteenth and that, having passed, people feel safer for the year. It mentions staying vigilant through the night and fearing some were not so lucky, lamenting the coincidence of Friday and the date.
The speech defines a newspaper as a powerful force in a free republic. It urges publishers to uphold high responsibilities and to inspire purity, patriotism, and civic duty in citizens. The newspaper should elevate thought, improve public life, and guide youth toward higher standards.
A man awakens with clear morning hope and steady vigor as he begins his day. He pushes through fatigue and speed toward fulfillment, then returns at night weary yet content to the welcoming home and a love free of his failures.
The Times- Hustler notes San Juan as a fruit country with a steady stream of ripening crops from strawberries to apricots and peaches. It praises reliable water for irrigation, diverse vegetables, and resilient fruit yields despite frost risks, urging sensible fruit marketing to avoid price dips.
A Lakewood Progress note urges readers feeling grouchy toward neighbors to step back, sit on a salt grass bump, and reflect on their capacity for good and the impact of holding onto grievances.
A clipped notice from the Santa Fe Trail magazine notes Deming has added a new fruit to his growing list of products. A humorous verse recalls a dapper strapper assisting a lady with strawberry stemming and receiving an unexpected response.
The message expresses sympathy for people with differing views from Chi and Oon, noting honesty as a shared value. It emphasizes understanding and respectful discourse despite disagreements.
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