Bankhead Goes Into Mexico on Highway Inspection
The Bankhead Inspection Commission led by J. M. Rountree left Mt. Pleasant Texas on November 21 to inspect the Texas-Mexico division of the Bankhead highway from Mt. Pleasant to Mexico City a sixteen hundred mile route. The two week tour will gather data for submission to the United States and Mexican governments to urge adoption. The party travels by car with state officials and will stop in over fifty cities for addresses luncheons and banquets. The commission includes Bennett Cameron president J. A. Hountree director general W. D. Cardwell Virginia state director Mrs. Albert E. Thornton Texas Woman’s Commission heads Sam R. Greer J. A. Jackson A. L. Burge and other Bankhead officers with Mrs Hal Sevier and C L Duncan among others.
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Bankhead Inspection Commission
J. M. Rountree
Mt. Pleasant
Texas
Mexico City
United States
Bankhead Highway
Bennehan Cameron
J. A. Hountree
W. D. Cardwell
Virginia
Albert E. Thornton
Woman's Commission
Sam AR. Greer
J. A. Jackson
A. L. Burge
Texas-Mexico
Hal Sevier
Texas Woman's Commission
O. C. Mulkey
C. L. Duncan
J. L. DeArmond
Sam Mackin
The Country Editor and His Weekly Paper
This excerpt notes how a rural family consumes the newspaper line by line and discusses each article, highlighting the strong influence of a country editor and his weekly paper on distant readers and households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Murray Butler
Bankhead Highway Nears Completion From El Paso to San Diego
The Arizona and California paved road systems near full connection to Yuma. Completion will render a continuous Bankhead route from El Paso to San Diego with reliable year round travel.
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Phoenix
Yuma
California
el Paso
San Diego
New Mexico
Arizona
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Loved by Mothers
The soothing medicine with pleasant taste provides quick relief from colds croup and whooping cough. It is praised for being free from opium and harmful drugs and favored by mothers of young children.
Irrigated Farm For Sale Near Duncan Arizona
Farm of 30 acres with 16 to 18 acres cultivated includes a room house and hen house, family orchard with plums and peaches, alfalfa, timber, and a public road mail route. Duncan address post office. Equipment valued at sale includes 2 horses 3 cows 3 calves 1 heifer 3 hogs 60 hens and farm implements plus all feed and household goods. Contact E R G Barlow box 148 Duncan Arizona. Nov 2 tf.
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Franklin
Arizona
Duncan
G. Barlow
Los Angeles Prepares For Paramount Distribution Convention
Los Angeles readies to host Paramount Pictures Distribution Department's annual convention the first of its kind in the film capital. Officials and chambers back the effort with Mayor Cryer leading support while Adolph Zukor and Jesse Lasky plan a large West Coast gathering and parade.
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Los Angeles
Paramount Pictures
Department of Distribution
Pacific Coast
Famous Players- Lasky
West Coast
Herman Webber
Jerome Beatty
New York
Santa Fe
Adolph Zukor
Tion
Jesse L. Lasky
Famous Players-Lasky Corporament
and & R Kent
Famous Players-Lasky
West
Mr. Zukor
Mr. Lasky
Victor H. Clarke
Big West Coast
Paramount
Charles Eyton
George H. Cryer
Chambers of Commerce
Hollywood
Clarke
Lasky
Chambers of Commerce of
Zukor
Mr. Kent
Kent
California
Cryer
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
George K. Cryer
Calif
Lavky
Frank Wigwing
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
George Eastman
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
Messrs. Wiggins and
Eastman
Chicago
Paramount Department of Distribution
Taking Desperate Chances With Colds
The piece warns against ignoring colds and urges treatment to prevent weakened lungs and further illness. It cites Chambers Cough Remedy as a low‑cost, famous cure for bad colds and emphasizes the risk of delaying care.
Notice of Public Land Claim for Animas NM
Notion for publication from the U S Land Office Las Cruces announces Robert J Wright of Animas New Mexico filed an Additional Homestead entry for Lot 7 in section 7 township 20 range 18 West. The claim seeks final proof before Oliver G King in Animas January 6 1904 with witnesses Dean Phoenix George W Butler A W Hlory and J C Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Intention
U. S. Land Office
Las Cruces
Robert J. Wright
Animas
New Mexico
Meridian
Nas
Oliver G. King
United States
Nisslower
Aniinias
New Meaxteo
Dean Phoenix
Aviat
George W. Butler
A. W. Hlory
Animae
J.C. Wright
New
New Mexico Files Indemnity School Land Selection
Department of the Interior notice from Las Cruces records that New Mexico has filed Indemnity school land selection Serial No 774 for land in Section 7 Township 2S Range 17W with unappropriated public lands. The notice invites adverse claimants or mineral character objections to be filed with the U S Land Office before final action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Land Office
Las Cruces
Nml
State of New Mexico
P.M
United States Land Office
New Mexico
Department of the Interior
Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof Hearings
Notice from Las Cruces Land Office 1922 announces William T. Jims of Hachita filed intent for final three year proof on Section M, Township 92 5 Range 18 W, with witnesses Lemuel Spilsbury Richard Norris Frank Nations and Dick Bass. Hearing before U S Commissioner January 4 1923 in Wachita New Mexico.
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William T. Jims
Hachita
New Mexico
Noim
Meridian
George B A
Commiestoner
Wachita
Lemuel H. Spilsbury
Richard Norris
Frank Nations
Dick Bass
Nemedia Ascarate
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Hidalgo Co. Abstract Co., Inc
J. B. Owney
Lordsburg
P. McHalffey
R. M. Reynolds
China
mcCmMetr Colral
the First National Bank
Lordsburg Bakery
Harry Wacker
Bankhead
Mexico
Washington City
THE
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Chamberlain
Reliable Tire & Rubber CO
Goodyear, Firestone, Howe and Seiberling
Seiberling
ST - Theatre
Ordsburg
Drug Department
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Scott
Ita
Film Industry the Pacific
MeDee
Ineernational Spocking Mills
Norristown
Dee
U. S
N. M
Fawin Staee
Gexermwrca
Newico
Lamea
Kilmer Herven Clark Inhe Stewart
W. BK. Hughes
Giorgee Gale
Nemecia Ascara
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