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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
3
An edition of the Lordsburg area paper highlights Ritter Lumber Company advertising roofing products at low prices. It promotes greenhouse slate roofing, freezers by NORGE, and electric refrigeration, urging readers to buy now for home repairs and summer picnics while noting hardware tools and garden implements.
Long list of property deals in Lordsburg and Hidalgo County including a cozy home near the Methodist parsonage with terms of 600 down and seven years, large tracts of land near the river, pasture land, water rights, and multiple ten acre farms. Also notices of district court tax collection suit, probates for E G Davidson and Robert Grey, and public sale offers.
Clarence B Wagner of Puente Mexico is notified that he must pay one half the assessment work on National Mine and National No 2 in Hidalgo County New Mexico. Martinez of Lordsburg claims sole ownership if the payment is not made within 180 days from first publication.
The estate of Alice FE Day late of Los Angeles County California is to be probated in Lordsburg New Mexico on July 2 1928 at 10 AM for the probate of her last will. Judge G W Hanner presides and B H Cross County Clerk signs the seal.
A classroom exchange ends with a misheard instruction about practice at home. The boy asks if they should tell his father to buy a windshield cleaner for the piano, highlighting a humorous misinterpretation of terms from the metronome.
A fragmentary item notes a mock quotation altered by stout ladies and hints at social critique. The text references attractions like Lake orders and a Home viz project, along with reflections on drinking, vacation plans, and local Chamber of Commerce figures.
W F Ritter Lumber Co operates in Lordsburg New Mexico establishing a regional lumber supply hub. The company expands its services and staffing to serve construction and remodeling projects across the area.
Department of the Interior Land Office Las Cruces NM May 17 1998 notice to establish claim to 649 acres by H D May holder of RP. May 4 1925 filing three year proof before Willard F B Molt J P Commissioner at Lordebure NM on June 18 1998 witnesses O Priant I A Jarrel Magerie Jarrel Senar NM W Puechel Gage NM May 4 1998 Register June 4 1998 Register
George W Edwards of Animas New Mexico filed a notice of intent to make three year proof to establish a land claim in 614 413 acres described as lot sections and half sections in ranges 26 south 20 west and 28 west 19 west New Mexico principal meridian. The hearing will be before Willard F Holt US Commissioner in Lordsburg New Mexico on June 20 1928 with witnesses J M Lemons Thomas Davis A M Wamel and C Babb all of Animas NM. May 17 1928 Interior Land Office notice by registrar May 21 June 21.
In a playful scene Johnny is asked about his tattered clothes as he explains they are dressing up in a grocery store game with cheese as the prop. The exchange captures lighthearted mischief and childhood imagination.
The Highway Department will equip engineers with cameras to create complete photographic records of Federal Aid construction from reception to completion and during maintenance. This practice, aligned with the US Bureau of Public Roads, provides an unbiased, visual record of earthwork classification and project progress to resolve disputes and clarify contractor work.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a letter returned to sender or office staff due to size or content issues. The snippet hints at an exchange where staff mention the letter being too large to work with in the elute context. No clear names or dates are present.
A Texas band from Lubbock High School Municipal Band, directed by James Crowley, has won top prizes at Chamber of Commerce events. They plan a Texas New Mexico and Arizona tour and arrive in Lordsburg on June 8 for a free public concert funded by local merchants.
A retrospective booklet from the American Express editor outlines the evolution of the American Express system from pony express and stagecoach to motor service and air ships. It credits early pioneers and the railway network for progress and notes the modern high reliability of delivery across distances.
The readable fragment shows a character asking for higher pay while another promises a better wage, indicating a negotiation over compensation amid uncertain terms. The text appears as dialogue with names and phrases truncated or garbled.
Land Office at Las Cruces New Mexico May 10 June 5 notice Dora Kerr widow of John Kerr deceased of Lordsburg New Mexico filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish claim to 440 acres described as runge bw y see 12 township 25 8 south meridian before Willard Holt US commissioner Lordsburg on June 15 1928. Names Keithley Mattie Keithley Hill Don Smith. May 1928 register.
A salesman claims his machine will cut work in half and a customer orders two units. The exchange highlights a demand for efficiency and quick return on investment.
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