Encouraging Death Over Rusting Life Motto
A quote proclaims that it is better to die while striving to improve than to live in decay. The line emphasizes valor and urgency over complacency and slow decline.
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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1952
Page
9
A quote proclaims that it is better to die while striving to improve than to live in decay. The line emphasizes valor and urgency over complacency and slow decline.
The article details a bustling black market on Rue des Rosiers where money changers offer francs for dollars and traveler's checks at favorable rates, with high denomination bills fetching more. Prices, including pounds and pesetas, are discussed, along with police raids and evasion tactics used by dealers.
S T Pruitt son of Mrs Will Linn recently visited Lordsburg with his mother husband and sister. He also visited his father in Silver City and another sister in Silver City. A New Mexico native, he enlisted in the Navy in 1928 and served on the USS Nereus training submariners. He will ship to Honolulu for two years with his wife and family to follow later.
Miss Ima Fairly hosted the St. Pauls Episcopal Guild last Wednesday at the Hotel Hidalgo. It was the last regular meeting until September with gifts presented to Guild president Mrs. Ralph Clifford. Attendees included Mrs. Clifford and other members.
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