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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1931
Page
3
A quirky report follows A Gentry a self described rat catcher who resigns citing no future in trapping. He recounts chasing federal rats in the Center market district and recalls an incident with Virginia students surrounded by rodents.
New York. A 44850 acre extension to Yellowstone National Park would be added if Congress adopts the Yellowstone park boundary commission recommendations issued by the government printing office. The panel also urges keeping 40 square miles of ridges and valleys along the Snake River, previously proposed for removal.
A federal commission appointed by the President urges rejection of a proposed reservoir estate covering 17 280 acres in the Bechler river basin of the park. The five members include Brownell, Morgan, Pearson, Ramadell, and Ringland. They stress adding Bridger Lake and Upper Yellowstone River region to the park.
Walter Trumbull extols the planetarium as a wondrous indoor sky, noting its ability to move through millennia and show celestial positions 10,000 years ahead. He praises Chicago’s facility, its educational power, and laments New York’s lack of a planetarium while imagining future installations and lectures by experts.
In this American Magazine excerpt a humorous line notes three inevitable trends for women: stocking choices, dieting, and maintaining a matin routine. The quip reflects playful gender norms of the era.
Annetta Brenneman aged nineteen of Factoryville Virginia receives a bronze medal from the Carnegie hero fund committee for risking her life to save Frank P. Demeck aged twenty from drowning in Lake Sheridan. Demeck weighed 175 pounds, Brenneman 112, yet she dove in and brought him ashore after he bumped his head on the canoe bottom.
A poor man gains a magical quern through a devil bargain. It grinds any item at command, soaking the house in herrings and broth. His envious brother buys it, but the tool’s power spirals into chaos as it floods the home with food.
Wade Red Woodworth of Kvana ton HL powered outboard boat team from Albany to New York. He finished after being towed to the dock from the solest line and set a new record of hours and minutes.
A man failed to halt a machine as yard sheds and fields faced a flood of herrings and broth like lava. He rushed to his brother, who stopped the quern, ending the danger.
A railroad engine climbs a steep East slope near Holyoke hill as Mike Watson and a fireman endure a tense night. A masked assailant grabs Mrs. Watson on the porch during the whistle routine, but Davey Wharton is thwarted and the crew contemplates old age pension as justice and danger collide.
Historical note describes the sun and solar system traveling through space in a straight path toward Hercules or Lyra at about 12 miles per second, stating the sun does not orbit the Earth and moves with the solar system rather than around it.
Conversation in the street features a man congratulating a newly married friend on an "excellent and accomplished wife" the reply insists she is at home in literature art science everywhere except home. The humor hinges on a pun about being home in many fields but not at home in the house.
A reflective note on money and farewell in verse form. The lines contrast money’s claim with personal sentiment, suggesting money speaks less than heartfelt parting thoughts. The tone hints at value, loss, and the limits of wealth in human relationships.
A fragmented passage compares gluttony and famine, noting the distinction between prolonged overindulgence and a constant urge to eat. The wares of appetite and restraint are implied through terse moral reflections.
A clipped dialogue shows two speakers discussing an account on a slate and whether to rub it out. One asks if the other told Hard up, the reply indicates silence and a sense of ongoing tension about erasing the line. The exchange hints at consequences and interpersonal strain.
An excerpt shows Windayel questioning clothing on a hot island. Prince Albert objects to heat and attire while praising clothes as a badge of civilization, echoing colonial attitudes in The White Man's Burden style.
A Pathfinder praises the local curriculum as wonderful and expresses desire to review it in detail, noting the impression of a fine program and the speaker’s interest in a thorough tour of offerings.
A witty European social quip contrasts high and low culture as one says dressing for dinner means tucking a napkin into the collar. The remark challenges refined manners with a blunt, humorous hit at etiquette snobbery.
Quips about matches ignite curiosity as shoppers remark that matches, once lit, seem to start conversations. The exchange frames a playful scene at a busy market where chatter centers on luck and fate, with no injuries or disruptions.
A jagged line of archaic verse hints at a scentless shunka and a night camp. The garbled text preserves fragmentary imagery without clear event or subject details.
Dialog between Mr Diggs It and Mrs Diggs discusses passing for highbrow and hair loss as a light social exchange. The exchange notes confidence versus aging appearance in a humorous domestic setting.
Dialogue snippet shows Betty wavering over accepting someone, replying it depends on circumstances and naming his as the key factor in decision. The exchange hints at a conditional engagement or proposal underlying the scene.
Inquiries reveal the theater plans to hire adult performers for onscreen or stage roles. Details on eligibility and casting will be announced by the production team in the coming days.
A shop clerk asks for the shade of silk stockings while a customer requests nude to match his wife. The terse exchange reflects a light, period tone in a retail scene.
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