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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
3
The Denver Mining and Financial Record notes a exciting oil play in New Mexico with shallow drilling and high grade production. It reports developing fields and pools across Colorado and New Mexico, predicting continued demand and shared profits among operating companies.
Interior Bureau of Education reports over half of 100000 at risk children fail first grade, costing districts 72 to 80 dollars per pupil annually. Commissioner urgesparents to assess defects before school. campaign with National Congress of Parents and Teachers seeks 100 percent mental and physical readiness. Thirty states show support as posters and circulars spread nationwide to communities via parent teacher associations.
A cynical correspondent questions the value of preaching local loyalty while editors across the nation push city pride and home buying. The Lordsburg Liberal and readers are urged to support buying at home and hometown merchants, defending rustic civic virtue.
The extract reflects on money as a gauge of value, noting Bryan and Rockefeller as era defining wealth figures and acknowledging these comparisons break down when judging overall national prosperity. It contrasts individual fortunes with broader economic context.
The piece blends campus conduct rules attributed to President Voelker with a lengthy court filing notice in Hidalgo County New Mexico about delinquent taxes on mining properties. It mentions standards for social conduct and exams alongside detailed land claim descriptions and legal deadlines.
Mason jars priced per dozen with lids available from Lordsburg Mercantile Co. Hardware department. Quantities listed include pints and quarts with bulk discounts. Limited details imply a general hardware and glassware sale from the local merchant.
Bids will be received for alterations and additions to the Virden School Building in Virden Hidalgo County New Mexico. Plans and specs available at the County School Superintendent office Lordsburg. Sealed bids due by August 20 1925 to Mrs Dora Kerr Secretary Hidalgo County Board of Education with certified check of at least ten percent on bid amount.
The Reliable Tire and Rubber Co Goodyear Service Station in Lordsburg New Mexico notes tire prices remain near June 1 1924 levels while rubber was 2 cents a pound in 1921 and 1924. Goodyear passes on savings from older rubber purchases and factory efficiencies.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Las Cruces New Mexico July 24 10 To Heirs of Robert G Freund Contestee You are notified that William B P Been of Machchita New Mexico filed on March 2 1975 a duly corroborated application to contest and cancel your homestead entry No 618150 for the W1 NW NW SWS BY NW NW BEY Bec 27 WY Back Township 058 Range 18 W NM P Meridian The grounds allege that Hubert G Freund the original applicant failed to establish residence or make improvements and was absent not due to entry man's military or National Guard service Your allegations will be confessed and your entry canceled without further right to heard if you fail to file within twenty days after the fourth publication respond under oath to these allegations and show you served a copy on the contestee Include the post office for future notices Registrar Date of first publication Ave 6 19 percent Date of fourth publication Aug 97 19 percent
United States Land Office Las Cruces NM on June 16 1925 notes O Evans Mikesell via John L Augustine attorney to Kael files for mineral patent to the Carlos Group of Lode Mining Claims in Hidalgo County New Mexico. Claims include Carlos Vandegrift Kohl Sunday Black Cat Amigo and Lawrence with detailed displacement points from discovery pits and lode lines in Virginia Mining District.
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