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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1923
Page
2
A line attributed to Arthur Brisbane urges readers to see New Mexico to realize the beauty and grandeur of the earth and envisions a future nobler race on its broad lands. The quote frames the region as a place of aspirational potential and national imagination.
The article recalls Flag Day’s origins on June 14 1777 and its observance since 1890. It explains flag symbolism red for valor white for purity and heavenly life blue of heaven for loyalty and justice, and notes the stars signify states and federalism. Washington’s quote emphasizes liberty and national unity.
The article links the Flag Day observance to Freemasonry and the American creed of equal opportunity. It notes Masonic influence in U S history with Washington as a lodge master and Betsy Ross’s flag design, and mentions John Paul Jones raising the flag aboard a naval ship.
The paper urges subscribers to pay in advance citing high costs to run the publication. Advertising revenue funds operations and credit on subscriptions is questioned. The editor asks readers to cooperate and settle payments promptly to keep costs down.
Northern Wisconsin farmers blend honey and water as a winter radiator antifreeze. A ten to ten mix lasts through winter and works down to 20 degrees below zero. At Indian Head Maryland a herd of Rocky Mountain goats roams buildings to eat dead leaves and inflammable debris, protecting the powder house from fire.
A USDA produced film Beleaguers pork industry for foreign markets. A 1500 horsepower steam engine is fed by geyser taps in Geyser Canyon Sonoma County California with potential for vast steam power. Chicago street railways consider fare rise from seven to eight cents to fund wage increases and a paid day off weekly.
Miss Isabel L. Eckles state school superintendent announced New Mexico ranked fourth among eleven Rocky Mountain and Pacific Coast states in vocational agricultural education at a conference in Fort Collins Colorado. She noted New Mexico has less funding than most rivals and praised the showing. The program operates under Roy W. Foard.
Grace L B Mclaven state game and fish warden announced an experiment to harvest trout eggs in New Mexico streams feeding Eagle Nest lake in Colfax county. Streams were closed to fishing to protect spawning, enabling collection of 50 000 eggs and transport to Lisbon Springs hatchery.
Texas reels from oil swindle revelations as millions vanish from investors. The piece questions why buyers accept worthless securities sight unseen and urges consulting recognized bond dealers or bankers before gambling hard earned dollars.
Copper appears to have turned the corner with stronger quotes and signs of stability though European demand remains unsettled. Lead holds near 73 cents per pound with New York delivery and foreign equivalents around five and a half cents. Zinc strengthens, spot trading at about 7.10 cents as producers retreat. Mexican order requiring banks to hold a 50 50 gold and silver reserve cited by brokers as a key influence over bullion markets despite Pittman repurchase orders.
The Sixth Legislature requires owners with marks on file to re-record within three months. Unrecorded marks become public property after the period, with a $1 filing fee. The act authorizes mail notices and newspaper publication in English and Spanish across counties.
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