Seventeenth State Session Criticized for Radical Legislation
A New Mexico State Record column by A. H. Carter laments the 1925 legislative session. The lower house is faulted for rapid, unread bills signed by members. the senate is praised for restraint. Over four hundred measures entered. estimates predict around one hundred fifty new laws upon adjournment.
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New Mexico
Angel
Senate
House
Philadelphia
A. H. Carter
Carter
House of Representatives
Free Grazing Waiver for Arizona and New Mexico Forests
District Forester F C W Pooler says the Secretary of Agriculture approved refunds for January February and March grazing fees and waives grazing fees for April May and June across Arizona Forests and the Gila Datil and Lincoln Forests in New Mexico due to drought. A July 1 decision will consider possible extension of the waiver.
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Albuquerque
F. C. W. Pooler
New Mexico
Secretary of Agriculture
Arizona
Gila, Datil
Lincoln
The Editor's Creed Poem Reflections on Life and Death
A reflective verse laments the habit of praising the deceased while alive. The speaker cites friends offering kind words after death and pleads for affectionate gestures during life rather than tribute after.
If You Do Not Expect Much Nobody Else Will
Short political motto appears in a civic page urging proactive stance. The line emphasizes personal responsibility and community effort over pessimism. No dates or organizations are indicated in the readable fragment.
Words of Wisdom by President Markham on shared prosperity
The President argues prosperity requires all economic sectors and social classes to share in growth. He emphasizes the interdependence of factories farmers laborers railroads and the public and praises railroad managements for addressing abuses and embracing prosperity for all.
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President Markham
Proverty
Bowie Celebration Draws Big Crowd for Oil Well Spudding
A February 28 Bowie San Simon event drew about 1500 attendees for a full day of tours, speeches, and a large barbecue. Visitors from Los Angeles Long Beach Salt Lake City Phoenix Mesa Safford Bisbee Douglas Tombstone and others toured Bowie Oil Well No. 4 and heard talks on Arizona oil prospects.
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Bowie
Sal Simon
San Simon and
Josephine. Robinson
Mesa
Ariz
Arizona
Bankimon Valley
A. W. Franklin
Jucson
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Salt Lake City
Phoenix
Safford
Bisbee
Douglas
Tombstone
Hk Paso
San Simon
Illinois Central System seeks prosperity by aiding neighbors
The Illinois Central System states its goal to be a good neighbor and citizen with lines located across the region. It emphasizes mutual prosperity and invites constructive criticism and suggestions from the public.
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Dlinois
C. H. Markham
Illinois Central System
Poll tax due 1925 notices and collection drive
The 1925 poll tax is due though the 1926 law not yet in effect. J J Malone the collector explains citizens aged 21 to 60 must pay two dollars by April 15. The Lordsburg Board of Education overseen by Secretary R B Ownby urges prompt payment. For sale a 7 by 9 tourist tent and folding camp cut priced at 15 and 8 dollars respectively by D C Ruth.
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J. J. Malone
Lordsburg Board of Education
R. B. Ownby
D. C. Ruth
Postal rates rise March 15 with new stamps and fees
Postmaster Augustine outlines a March 15 rise to one and a half cent stamps and third class mail rates with a new 15 cent registry fee on items up to 50 dollars and 20 cents on 50 to 100 dollar valued mail. Parcel post insurance fees also increase and delivery collection charges adjust.
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Augustine
United States
Canal Zone
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Republic of Panama
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Lordsburg Liberal
Lordsburg Printing Company
Willard EF. Holt
THE
United States Weather Bureau
Higa
Antihua
Brisbane
America
Headquarters
State Association OF Motai Growers
Bell System
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Editor
Thayer
Professional Directory
A. W. Morningstar
Fieet National Bank
Lordsburg, N
DK. M. M. Crocker
Lordsburg, New Mexico
Drs. Austin Physicians and Surgeons
First National Bank Building
Kef. Buvens
DK. M. HL
Cain
Deming
Holten Hotel
Lodge Directory
Pythian Sisters
P. Hall
Shakespeare
Lottie G. Smith
Lola Jones
K. and
Pyramid Lodge
LO. C. F
Lordsburg Lodge No
A. 8. Patterson
N. G. H. McLeod
Lordsburg Lodge NO. 30
A.M
Bros
B. H. Choss
W. M. Kk
M. Fisher
Prices Bros. Wise
12Th St
Silver City
N. M
Commonwealth Marble & Granite Co
Hidalgo County
Mrs
Eva Marshall
Hoke Bmelting and Refining Co
Otsego
Michigan
Custom Assay Office
Critchett & Ferguson
EL Paso, Texas
Trol
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Jeffus
V. Williams
Valedon
Lordsburg
Ralph Smith
Prop
Jersey
Wood Bros. Props
Hawley & Hawley
Douglas and
el Paso
G. Ave. Douglas
Mills
Texas
Ira L. Wright
Charlie's Stage
Albuquerque Nursery
Albuquerque, N. M
McDonald’s Candy Shop
Star Theatre
John Cook, M
New York
Douglas, Ariz
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