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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1936
Page
2
The Lordsburg Liberal details its ownership with G. Sage as Owner and Editor and W. M. Meinnis as Manager. It notes postal designation as a second class matter and lists subscription at 2.00 per year payable in advance. Advertising rates are available on application.
Assistant Regional Forester D A Shoemaker urges stockmen and sportsmen to install safety devices in stock water tanks on public and private lands to prevent drowning of quail and small mammals. He notes many tanks lack runways and proposes inclined, ramped exits and safe footing to reduce fatalities during wet and dry seasons.
The tuberculosis movement promotes broad public education to show TB is curable and preventable and to gain support. This year’s theme Fight Tuberculosis with Modern Weapons aims to urge early symptom recognition and routine asymptomatic screening through booklets talks and articles.
The report notes improved dairy demand with rising butter and cheese prices. Drought reduced milk output and pasture quality, while milk cows fell about 1 percent. Despite higher dairy prices boosting future production, total feed grain shortages may limit overall output.
Dr J R Earp of the New Mexico Bureau of Public Health discusses a Vision contrasting health and social work efforts. He cites a Children's Bureau monograph on Institutional Treatment of Delinquent Boys, based on a study of 751 boys five years after reformatories.
The speaker contrasts reform outcomes with quarantine logic, noting a third of youths failing to adjust and another third achieving doubtful adjustments. He questions the source of infection and crime and imagines a place called the Home as a remedy or end point for the disturbed population.
M. E. Coyle announces Chevrolet has produced 12,000,000 cars and trucks since 1912, with 1,182,000 units of the 1936 model year built. The milestone follows steady demand and expanded facilities, last reached in eight months for the final million. The 12,000,000th unit will be shown in Detroit.
The trait traveled to the Great Lakes Ex position in Cleveland before being driven to Dallas for display at the Texas Centennial.
Radio pioneer John Speaks presents a color comedy drama set in Spanish California circa 1800. Jonathan Pride escapes pirates, is mistaken for a bluecaneer, dances to prove identity, and wins Serafina's heart while aiding a rebellion and war dance amid comic interludes.
Competitive examinations announced include Public Health Nursing Consultant and Assistant with salaries from 2 000 to 4 600 dollars annually. Other posts cover Junior Agricultural Engineer 2 000, Horticulturist 2 600 to 4 600, Soil Technologist 2 600 to 4 600, and Bank Note Designer 4 200. Full details from A G Carley Secretary of the U S Civil Service Board. Gracie Conner spent the weekend in Deming.
North Animas shows growth with new quarters at Mrs Ballard and a guest ranch by Mrs Curry plus a new school building. Local chatter touches on Taylor act lease applications, taxes, a bachelor’s odd behavior after fried chicken, and comments on politics and pensions for Dr Townsend.
Thomas P Henry AAA president returns from dedication of the Laredo to Mexico City highway noting smooth pavement with only forty miles of unpaved surface and bridges complete. He cites 5400 miles in two weeks and predicts heavy tourist traffic as oil camps spring up along the route.
Attorney H Vearle Payne visited Silver City on Saturday. George Cureton and family toured Lordsburg Saturday. Mrs John Cavin Mrs Howard Deaton and daughter Shirley Mae spent the weekend in Bisbee with the Willises. Harry Gale and family began a California vacation Sunday. Mrs C Blackie Martin fills in at Up-to-Date Dry Goods during Mr. Gale’s absence.
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