Cow Rescued From 70 Foot Well in Western Ranch Tale
A 1920s ranch story from Lordsburg recounts men Wright Vernon and Edmond aiding with a cow trapped in a 70 foot well. After using improvised pulleys, pipes, and a windmill tower anchor, they finally hoisted the animal to safety and led Brownie the horse to pull the final lift.
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Lordsburg
Wright, Vernon
Edmond
Liv Uy
Thei Home Place
Hill Place
Brownie
Know Your Law on wills and probate in New Mexico
This public service article explains differences between probating a will and dying intestate, noting four weeks of newspaper notice before probate, a six month minimum for estate clearance, and possible court allowances for widows and children. It also covers joint tenancy, when probate isn’t needed, and advises consulting a lawyer for clarity.
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New Mexico
The Thesis Antithesis Synthesis of Communism
An outline by LaVonne Zinck explains Marx’s class struggle idea as thesis antithesis synthesis. It warns that communism promises a perfect world with classless stateless godless society and collective ownership, leading to loss of individuality and soul.
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Marx
United States
God
Local Figures Gather Amid Silent World War Echoes
Dora Pena of FE Paso visits with her mother, Josephine Pens, near Las Cruces. Mrs. Mary Jane and families from Silver City discuss the world’s fate under a grim rule. Citizens call for unity as fears rise about a faceless enemy and a world losing its soul.
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Dora Pena
FE Paso
Josephine
Alee
Mae
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W. L. Linn
THE
Liberal
State Bar of
Veterans Administration
USA
Ladies Altar Society
ST. Joseph’s Catholic Church
By LaVonne Zinck
Mr. Howard
Mary Jane Children
Pedro Rodrigues
E. C. Dempee
Mrs
Milton Gayle
Me Dan Schnickert
Silver
DR. J. FL
Ulmay Optometrist
W. Broadway
Silver City
Phillips & Son Grocery & Market
D-Pae
Franks
Rkootbeer
A-1
Swift's Premium
Bologna
Carey
Reese
Betty Crocker
Bisquick
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