New Mexico Weekly Industrial Review Highlights State Busy
Artesia reports cattle shipments and new school plans as cities outline hospital, sewer, and public works. Las Cruces notes 10 percent cotton acreage growth, bank deposits up, and a $7,000 country club project. Raton, Alamogordo, and Clovis show oil, gas, and infrastructure activity, while Tucumcari stores broom corn at high value.
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Artesia 1
Paris
Central School
Pirth
Grand
City Hospital
Ath
Main Streets
Maxwell
Las Cruces
Mesilla Valley
North Alameda Street
Raton
Texas
Golden Tingle Milling Pony
Pd. Tamony
Ludlum
Standard Utilities Company of
Los Angeles
Alamogordo
Hondo
Bonnells Hanch
Huidoso
Vinton—Chili
Tyrone
Rar-Tor Mining & Manufacturing Company
Ra-Tor
Hope
Rilver City
Grant County Hospital
Grant County Chamber of Commerce
Morrow Ranch
Clovis
Roy
Whitlock Oil to Plug Wide-Open Well No. 4
Temple FF Penrod of Whitlock Oil travels via Miami to Tucson after arranging cement crew from Los Angeles to seal artesian water flow in Whitlock well No. 4. A cement car and mud-hog project 5,000 barrels daily flow at 110 F. Pending shut off, plugs will be drilled to reach oil sand and brine depths.
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Whitlock
Miami Daily Silver Belt
Moisture crucial for trees in dry winter says expert
Dr. Garcia of the New Mexico Agricultural College warns winter irrigation is essential to keep roots moist. He notes trees and evergreens with large evaporating surfaces may suffer or die if the soil dries, especially during dry falls like 1927, with young trees at higher risk.
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Dr. Garcia
New Mexico
New Mexico Revealed As Resource Rich In Local Editorial
The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce reprints Governor Dillon's Southern California Business piece praising New Mexico. It lists copper and coal output, undeveloped gypsum and timber, cotton, wool, and livestock values, predicting rapid growth with population and capital. The editorial notes overwhelming positive reception to the New Mexico feature.
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Dillon
New Mexico
Southern California
The
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Tte
Southwest
Nevada
Arizona
R. G C. Dillon
Los Angeles Chamber
Christmas Ports and Voices of the Christ Child
A Christmas poem speaks of earth growing old yet bright with Christmas hope. The Christ-child voice offers welcome and doors open to the lonely and poor, promising a sunlit greeting and divine kinship for all humanity. By Mrs. C. D. Elkins.
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God
Mrs. C. D, Elkins
United States Leads World in Water Power Use
The United States, per Geological Survey estimates, led the world in water power use and plant capacity at 1926 end, with 11 700 000 horsepower in US plants of 100 hp or more, while Europe reached 145 1 00 0 hp. Global total reached 33 000 000 hp, up 43 percent since 1920. Canada stood as the only real regional rival with 4 596 000 hp at 1926 end.
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Department of the Interior
Geological Survey
United States
Europe
Italy
France
Norway
Switzerland
Sweden
Africa
Japan
India
New Zealand
Javea
Sarmatea
Celebes
Tasmanias
Australia
South America
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Chile
Peru
North America
Mexico
Mexico City
Newfoundland
Canada
Asia
Deposits Reach New High In New Mexico Banks
New Mexico state and national banks show deposits up by 1.49 million from June 30 to October 19, with state banks rising 623 thousand and national banks up 865 thousand. Analysts cite active trade and anticipate stronger fall deposits from livestock and crops.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Laurence Tamme
State Bank Examiner
Tamme
Local and Personal Christmas Notes and Notices
Miss Edna Garner stayed at the Schurtz home in Deming for the weekend. Mrs. Helmstrand’s fruit cake reached the editorial home. Mrs. Wilkerson are traveling through Texas for Christmas. J. D. Waugh is filling Mr. Moore’s post at Lordsburg Inspection Station. The Poor Boy Meat Market is Juan Cervantes’ business across the tracks. The editor and daughter will visit Deming for Christmas with the Fultons. George Bryan of Carrizozo visited his sister Ethel, Western Union manager. PTA meeting was sparse but the program was engaging. Chas. Fuller will host Raymond and family of Dos Cabeza and WW. BK. Martin and family from Clifton for Christmas. Mayor and Mrs. Hanner have no holiday guests. Billie Helbig and mother of Bakersfield. Mrs. Gujseon and sons of Dering. An advertisement offers sewing bunga low aprons at $1.20 per dozen with stitching offers. Milestone Rubber Company seeks a car owner to sell auto tires in exclusive territory with a $300 monthly salary. experience not required. Eunice McClure attended her grandmother Annie R. Herron’s funeral in El Paso. Herron was a Las Cruces pioneer with four children, 21 grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.
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FE. A. Helmstrand
Hey
W. W. Wilkerson
Nashing
Texas
J. Db. Waugh
Moore
Lordsburg
Deming
George Bryan
Carrizoro
Ethel
Western Union
Parent-Teacher Association
Chas. Fuller
Raymond and
Dos Cabeza
BK. Martin and Family
Clifton
Hanner
Billie Helbig
Bakersfield
Gujseon
William and
Price
Dering
Cedar Garment Factory
Amsterdam
New York
Milestone Rubber Company
East Liverpool
Ohio
Eunice McClure
Annie R. Herron
el Paso
Las Cruces
Read the Newspaper to Know the World Faster
William Templeman argues the newspaper shrinks distances and makes distant events and leaders feel local. He emphasizes speed, global awareness, and supporting local merchants by reading and boosting the town newspaper.
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William Templeman
Guelph
Ontario
Mercury
Alan
China
Fried, Stewed, Hash, Soup Jill
A humorous stage exchange features Jill noting four chicken dinners in a week and a visitor reacting with mock dismay as Jill reveals it was the same chicken each time.
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Jill
Guessing Game Reveals Two Pumpkins in Bag
A playful exchange describes a bag held by a speaker who bets on guessing its contents. The prompt invites a guess of pumpkins and promises a reward if correct.
Buses Stop Here Only Once Says Rural Villager
A rural England exchange features a Lady visitor asking how often the buses stop. The villager replies that buses stop here only once and then start again. The humorous line captures local wit.
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England
New Mexico Climate Heeds Hidalgo County Mining Output
Readable snippets show Hidalgo County mines and local trusts linked to new climate programs in New Mexico. Officials and firms named include Hesith and Wealta with regional economic implications discussed.
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New Mexico
Hidalgo County
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Pleerre
Walile Rons
Ura
Schlichter
Lordsburg, New Mexico
Goodyear Tire
Goodyear
Reliable Tire & Rubber CO
NEW Mexico Weekly Industrial Review
Clayton—Gas Company
Amarillo
Denver
Bowie Oil News
Brisbane
Edna Garner
Schurtz
Edson R. Waite
Shaunee
Okla
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