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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
2
The fragment notes the Lordsburg Printing Co in Willard Tol t with an editor and manager role mentioned but details are incomplete and unclear.
Subscriptions are payable strictly in advance and discontinued promptly at expiration. Local advertising accepted at thirty cents per single column inch. five cents extra for one time ads. Local notices ten cents per insertion. Legal advertisements at legal rates. Entered at the Post Office at Lordsburg NM as second class mail matter.
The passage urges Americans to swear to uphold the law and Constitution, vowing loyalty to liberty and posterity. It echoes a call to teach reverence for laws in homes, schools, churches, and courts, portraying national duty as a political religion attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
President Harding urges a two minute silent prayer on Armistice Day for the unknown American at Arlington. The proclamation directs flag display from sunrise to sunset November 11, 1924 and calls citizens to pause from work Friday November 7 1924 for thanks and supplication.
The Federal Reserve Board released a September review noting distinct encouragement in credit, improved basic business lines, and strong liquidation. Higher cotton prices boosted wholesale and retail trade, with credit conditions highlighted as the key positive development. Employment rose slightly but harvesting season may lift demand for labor as manufacturing expands.
The report says building contracts reach a record figure for the year promising partial autumn employment in the service. It notes steady movement of agricultural products to distributing and export centers, with prices rising though livestock quotes fell due to local marketing conditions.
Nearly 500000 accumulated from oil leases held in escrow will be turned over to the State Treasurer for use by common schools and beneficiary state institutions. Attorney General Harry S. Bowman affirmed the funds may be paid out, noting the leases have produced earnings despite pending suits. The land office says escrow policy, based on an AG opinion, remains in effect.
The piece argues Chamberlain's Tablets are easier and more pleasant to take than ordinary cathartic pills. They act gently, often not realized as medicine, but they move the bowels, improve appetite, and strengthen digestion.
The article notes PTAs are expanding across the country aiding public schools. It praises cooperation with teachers principals and boards, urging patrons to attend local meetings every third Monday to foster attendance discipline and home study support.
Senator Reed Smoot reports overwhelming mail backing his four ply tax plan. Office staff worked overtime to answer letters but could not keep up with the influx. Support comes from all sections and parties, signaling likely passage of the substitute ax measures in whole or part.
Dr. Williams of Artesia, a Democratic leader, writes in the Artesia Advocate that Bursum is likely a better man than opponents claim. He notes the senator's three decades of residency and a solid five to one county vote in his favor.
A note praising the country weekly for its heart and sympathy toward friends and neighbors who await its weekly arrival in the town.
Every Hidalgo County precinct backed the good roads amendment with a majority except one precinct that cast only nine votes in total.
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