Virden Junior High Planned By Local School Board
Varden to build a junior high school with W. Jones and M. Mortensen and H. M. Payne from the Varden School Board meeting with County Superintendent Inez Wright. They foresee bridge completion on the Gila River and consolidation with Neblett districts to form a stronger, more efficient school system at lower or equal cost. Wheat crop and farm progress noted as proof of regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jones
Messrs
Joseph Mortensen
H. M. Payne
Varden
Mies Inez Wright
Sé¢héolds
Virden
Lordaburg
Gila River
Hidalgo County
Jones
Virgen
Neblett
Gila
Bankhead Highway Boom Nears Monument Plans
At Greensboro in April 1921 the Bankhead National Highway Association discussed a Alamance County battlefield monument to General Light Horse Harry Lee and the Gilford Battle. North Carolina groups back the project and Congress bills are planned to fund erection along the highway from Washington to San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Bankhead National Highway Association
Greenshord
N.C
Woman's Commission
Bankhead Highway
Alamance County
Orange County
Light Horse Warry
Lee
Gilford
Bankhead Highway Association
North Carolina
Bennehan, Cameron
Rountree
North Carolina Society of the Cincinnati
Colonial Dames of America
Confederation of Womans Clubs
Congress
Lee Overman
J. M. Leadman
Washington
San Diego
Patten Family Leaves for Tucson Railroad Duties Call
The Patten family led by H. A. Patten depart for Tucson due to Mr. Patten's railroad duties. The community notes with regret their absence and will miss them.
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H. A. Patten
Tucson
Heather Family Returns Home From California
Mrs. Jack Heather and two children return from California where they spent the summer. Jack says they are glad to be back and enjoying their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Heather
California
Jack
House Passes Mine Assessment Bill Changing Work Period
A bill to change the annual assessment work period for unpatented mining claims from the fiscal year to the calendar year passed the House and awaits Senate action. The new law would set the period ending at 12 o'clock noon July 1 each year, with specific provisions governing existing claims and dates.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Masin
Major Groeker Receives Insignia for Training Camp Work
Major M. M. Groeker is awarded a distinctive lapel insignia in appreciation of his active participation in military training camps and for sending a strong delegation from Lordsburg. The gesture honors his leadership and service.
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M. M. Groeker
Lordsburg
Altar Society entertains with luncheon
The Altar Society of the Catholic Church was entertained by Mrs L H Jones on Thursday afternoon. The usual business was transacted and a delectable luncheon was served.
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Altar Society
The
Catholic Church
Mere L H. Jones
Mrs. Crocker Hosts Theater Party for Mrs. Pearson
Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Pearson of Horseshoe Ranch were guests of Dr. and Mr. Crocker over the weekend. Mrs. Crocker gave a sand theatre party Monday evening in honor of her guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pearson
Mrs. Crocker
T. R. Pearson
Horseshoe Hanch
Mr. Crocker
Mra Crecker
Fragmented moral musings on commerce, virtue and criticism
A garbled reflection collection argues advice as snow while commerce and labor lock arms for profit. It touches immorality, politeness of candidates, handling relations, price setting, misunderstanding, pleasure versus repentance, Gideon bibles, salesmen, camp members, and the value of hidden beauty and ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jock
Gideon
Toons
Auto-Jin toxication. Jumbled phrase hints at street excitement
A fragmented Boston Transcript quote questions machine damage and a chaotic street scene. The garbled text mentions a reverse run and a tantrum, suggesting mechanical or urban disorder without clear details.
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Boston Transcript
Southern Cattle Growers Meet Discuss Range and Water Projects
A meeting of the Southern Cattle Growers Association chaired by Robertson approved plans for cooperative efforts to obtain a permit in the Peloneide district of the Goronade National Forest. The draft fence project aims to better control stock and support water development for the range. Officers for 1921 were chosen.
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P . Gr
Bics
Clowerdals
New
Wen Robertson
James Ay Howe
W. Stewart
Ors
Aviory Board
Albert S
H. Kicks
Eit
Hobertson
Peloneide
Goronade National Forest
A Newsboy’s Hard Lesson on The Train
A bright eyed newsboy in a crowded rail car offers papers as the conductor jokes about fourteenth street. A white haired man interviews him while a younger brother Jimmy sits lame at home. The boy insists he must work for Jim and to share any luck with his brother.
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Fourteenth Street
Jimmy
Jim
Forward Magazine
Republican electors plan convention in Lordsburg
The Republican electors of Hidalgo County will meet in a convention at Lordsburg on Monday August 11 at two o clock P M to elect four delegates to the Republican State Convention in Santa Fe on August 18 1924 Precinct primaries will be held Saturday August 15 By order of the County Republican Committee S M Chase Chairman and R Reynolds Secretary.
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Republian
Hidalgo County
Lordsburg
Twe
Santa Fe
Republican Committee
HARSCH GETS POERTIC
In San Diego in July 1925 a reader writes to the editor amid cheerful lines about travel. The correspondent says he will soon visit Frisco for a vaudeville show and asks Devine to know he is feeling fine.
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Frisco
Devine
Col John C Greenway Visits 85 Branch
Col John C Greenway, general manager, visited to accompany to Meast’s tea. Joraleman WN Cocline joined manager Kart Mohlar of the Brunet this week and appeared well pleased. She arrived smiling and departed quietly.
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Col
John
Greenway
Joraleman
Cocline
Kart
Mohlar
Home Health Rules for Cleanliness and Fresh Air
Public health guidance urges thorough cleaning of homes with attention to dark corners and stored items. Emphasizes removal of rubbish, airing spaces, cleaning windows, floors, and woodwork, plus neighborhood nuisance control and proper plumbing to prevent dampness and health hazards.
Startheation Program and August Schedule List
The text lists a series of shows and dates with odd spellings such as Caught in the Hapids Open Another Bottle Fighting Blood Comedy and Back of the Man. It includes entries like House of the Tolling Bell Lets be Mashionaire Paramount and No Picture on August 20 previously with various misprints.
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Charlie Hay
Doroly Dalton
Paramount Vriday
Forks of the Road Poem Lesson From Ue Valley
A poem describes two roads from Ue valley one leads to pleasure the other to shame. Romenty and falsehoods guide paths with lighted signs. One road is rough and strict the other smooth and easy. The moral warns choose the rough correct path toward knowledge and virtue.
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Ue Valley
Romenty
Enmouth
Tavern of
Knowledge
Transferred Mrs Catterson to literary husband relief sought
Fragmentary exchange describes a nurse or clinician asking Mrs Catterson if a mustard plaster eased pain enough to resume work. Mierson replies that it has relieved the pain so she can focus again, indicating a treatment relief in a historical medical note.
Cootie Mentioned By Red Headed Boy In Cincinnati Enquirer
A Cincinnati Enquirer snippet records a red headed boy calling a cootie the animal making the nearest sound. The fragment shows a curious dialogue about insects.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Bear Cats Edge Lordsburg Sluggers In Low-Scoring Affair
Charlie Faton former Bear Cats captain arrived from Willcox with a new lineup but fell short to Lordsburg 5 to 0. McMeans pitched well for Bear Cats while Kerr Marsalis and Deck contributed late for the Lordsburg offense as the game turned on seven and eighth inning scoring.
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Charlie Faton
Bear Cats
Excerlence
Willcox
Marsalis
Kerr
Deck
Babe Ruth
Peck
McMeans
Charlie
Banke Austin
Tris
Jickell
Tyra
Egon
Timiate Feema
Lordebirg
O' Brien
Day
Marsalia
Kiarehman
Avatin
MeMeans
Lordsburg
Lackland Takes Charge Of Lordsburg State Bank
J C Miller deputy state bank examiner says he verified Lordsburg State Bank books and left for Mountainair in charge there. Special deputy Lackland, formerly assistant cashier, now assumes control at Lordsburg with no official publication issued yet.
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J. C. Miller
State Bank
Lordsburg State Bank
Manta Pe
HW. W. Lackland
Me. Miller
Mountainair
Attractive Silver Property With 3000 Ti ef Workings For Sale
The New Mexico Mining Exchange lists a silver property in Lordsburg district with 3000 feet of workings including 1000 feet of shaft and 2000 feet of drifts. It notes 200000 in silver already extracted, five patented claims, a 4 foot wide shoot at the 300 foot level, rich sulphides below, 5000 tons of tailings, and a 7000 foot vein outcrop. Inquiries go to Neice Mineral Exchange Box B Lordsburg NM.
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New Mexico Mining Exchange
Ichist
Lordsburg
Lordaburg
N. M
Slogan For Roads Amendment Campaign
The message urges adopting the slogan Let there be no Step Backward in Roads and supports voting for the amendment. The text mentions a financial figure and the Good Roads Head secur but lacks clear dates or organizations.
Chamber of Commerce to Nominate Officers Friday
Important meeting set for Friday afternoon at the Vendome Hotel to nominate officers and directors of the Hidalgo County Chamber of Commerce. Nominations occur per constitution on the second Friday of August with further nominations possible by petition ten days before the annual meeting.
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Fron
Organizeon County
Local Social Notes From Mesilla and Nearby Towns
Mes J. K Pord spent the week at home. Mise Welch has returned to Coastland. Mr. Conner finished remodeling his home. Mise Wood of Canadian Texas visits her uncle Bed Wood. Mise Thelra Owens of Lordsburg spent the weekend with Mrs. Allen Heath. Mr. Tannehil of Comanche, Texas visiting his daughter, Mrs. Jarvis. Miss Tinney Ford entertained a crowd of young people at a dinner party. James Reigne and S Spoon of Lovibing made a business trip to the Great Nagle mine. Mee Va Edwards underwent a serious but successful operation Sunday morning. Mex TV V. Tullous of Hachita has a fine baby girl born Sunday. Mrs Lokish will return to her home in San Simon very soon.
Lines Family Returns From Delightful Auto Tour
J. G. Lines and wife with their four children have returned from a month long auto tour through New Mexico and Arizona. Their most notable stop in Arizona was to visit the parents of both Mr. and Mrs. Lines at Puna. Mrs. Lines began the trip ill, but ended feeling almost like new. Welcome home.
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J. G. Lines
High Man Enjoys Little Paper in McDade Texas
A reader in McDade Texas writes on August 4 1921 sending a two dollar payment for subscription and praising the newspaper noting enjoyment of the writings and hoping for continued service.
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Hig Man
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Pattens
Ork Ker
Republican County Convention
M. Chase
Mo Reynolds
Secoretary
Boston ‘Transcript
Harsch
Poertic
John C. Greenway
Ted Cross
Diamond Queet Aida. Gomedy
Lackland
Secur
Mothach
Bernalillo Ae
Doona Ana Buddy
Eran
Tee
Ruadalipe
Harding
Hidalae
McKinle
Hh Rock News
Mes
J. K Pord
Mise Welch
Coastland
Mr. Conner
Mise Wood
Texas
Bed Wood
Mise Thelra Owens
Mrs. Allen Hheath
Mr. ‘Tannehil
Commanche
Terus
Mra
Jarvis
Miss Tinney Ford
James Reigne
A S. Spoon
Great Nagle Mine
Loundsel RG Hospital
Mee
Edwards
Suniday Morning
Mex. TV
Tullous
Hachita
Mre Lokish
San Simon
McDade
Mr. Holt
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