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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1936
Page
2
The Lordsburg Liberal lists subscription at $2.00 per year payable in advance and notes advertising rates on application as an official government state county and city paper.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Informational Service Representative roles with salaries from 2600 to 4600 dollars annually. Also listed are veterinary and agricultural posts in the Bureau of Animal Industry and Commodity Exchange duties with salaries from 1800 to 5600 dollars. Information can be obtained from A. G. Carley, secretary of the A. & Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the local post office.
In Waco Texas the Methodist Home assists three young girls with a transformation from neglect to normal childhood. Superintendent Hubert T Johnson leads care while the church supports yearly funding of about 100000 to sustain farming and self help programs. Rev Bryan Hall invites inquiries as December is set for church donations to the Home.
The article recounts U.S. Marines in China from the Boxer Rebellion era to the 1930s, detailing their stations in Peiping and Shanghai, athletic prowess, and morale roles. It notes the Fourth Marines' dominance in Shanghai sports and mentions vitamin C studies and home canning effects on ascorbic acid.
Investigators from the Bureau of Home Economics warn that canned tomatoes and tomato juice, though a common source of vitamin C, lose some of their vitamin value after being prepared by approved home methods and stored.
Frank W. Jones a Casey's country club superintendent died suddenly on the sixteenth and a large funeral attended the seventeenth in Lordsburg. Mrs Estella Ballard is reported deceased. Ballard and Ballard run windmills in town. land transfers circulate via grapevine. Santa, England, Spain, and USA reflections mix with local humor and New Mexico crop seed initiatives.
The State Agricultural Conservation committee met at State College December 16 and 17. It set the December 21 deadline for all farm payment applications to reach the state office and reported 12 counties approved for payments with four fully paid. It directed county committees to expedite missing applications and audited readiness. The panel approved range work supervision plans and favored using qualified ranchers as supervisors over engineers for better handling of range-building payment practices.
The New Mexico crop standardization program by the Extension Service and partners reports quality cottonseed forage seed grain sorghums wheat Irish potatoes sweet potatoes corn alfalfa seed and barley. Demand rises for pure seeds as alfalfa seed supply looks set to meet steady demand and seed information on certification flows to farmers.
Mrs. Doyle Cowart arrived Saturday from Vaughn to spend the holidays with Mrs. Evan Marshall and family and Mrs. I. B. Wood and family. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Williams and family were in Phoenix Wednesday and Thursday.
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