New Mexico State News Highlights Various Local Events
The bulletin lists upcoming state conventions in Santa Fe for Republicans Democrats and Progressives, a Roswell tennis tournament and stock exposition, and a Grand Canyon area convention. It notes construction of a men’s dormitory in Las Vegas, a new hotel at Grants, a water plant for Mountaineer, and a rural delivery route from Las Cruces to Dona Ana and Mesilla starting Aug 3. It reports chipper notes on grain and hay prices, school diplomas at Las Vegas and Silver City, a mining and copper boom in Santa Rita and Silver City, and a tragic dynamite accident near McKinley Jones.
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Santa Fé
Santa Fe
Roswell
New Mexico Hawkers Association
Grand Carion Aire
Las Vegas
Carlabad
Reo
Las Cruces
Dona Ana
Mesilla
New Mexico
James A. French
Santa V6
la Baiaga Hill
Albuquerque
Santa Rita
Finrev
Chino Copper Company
Progressive State Central Committee
Sanita Fr
Robey Answers Captain With Witty Cricket Retort
George Robey, in Lord's nets, recalls an off day when he joined a match as a replacement. He misfielded twice and produced a duck, prompting the captain to sneer that he could not play. Robey replied with the line you asked if I would play not if I could, ending the exchange with quiet dignity.
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George Robey
Lord's
Robey
Ile
Pearson's Weekly
Red Cross Bag Blue Advert Targeting Laundresses
A brief advertisement notes Red Cross Bag Blue as a laundry aid that makes clothes whiter than snow and suggests it is favored by grocers. The copy emphasizes product quality and broad retail availability.
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Red Cross
All Good Grocers
Youth mocks aging leaders in daring feats and sea warfare
The Atlantic Monthly contrasts aging public figures with vibrant youth. It cites Reginald Warneford in a Zeppelin incident and Otto von Weddigen in submarine warfare as examples of youthful daring, questioning the older generation's relevance and sympathy.
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Reginald Warneford
Otto von Weddigen
Atlantic Monthly
Bible Copies Placed in D C Hotels as Fire Escape Measure
In Washington DC hotels guest rooms now host about 5000 Bibles as a fire safety measure. The note suggests some call them the surest fire escapes, reflecting a civic or religious initiative amid public safety discussions.
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Washington, DC
Gotham
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Promote Quick Skin Relief
An ad extols Cuticura Soap with hot water and Cuticura Ointment for itching burning and disfiguring skin troubles claiming instant relief and rapid healing. Free samples offered by mail from Cuticura Boston. Also recounts Charley Towne’s brief judge role in a prize story contest and a memorable opening line from a manuscript.
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Dept. L
Boston
Toe Tady and Pobho Speak on Respect and Work
A fragmented dialogue shows two speakers discussing why men’s group members are called tramps and referencing a recent low payment for a task. The exchange hints at pride, work value, and social labels in a confrontational tone.
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Tady
Foley Jeweler Makes Left-Handed Watches for Handoffs
Kalamazoo jeweler My Foley introduces specialized watches for left handed customers. The unusual production highlights niche demand and local craftsmanship in Michigan.
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MY Foley
Kalamazoo, Mich
Woman Recalls Nervous Trouble Relief From Pinkham's Compound
Mrs. Dewitt Lincebaugh of West Danby New York reports lasting nervous trouble relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nerves and female woes. She says it steadies her after years of strain on a farm with four daughters and notes benefits for her daughter and older child. The advertisement touts the remedy as a tonic derived from native roots and herbs and claims decades of proven value for women.
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Danby
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dewitt Lincebaugh
West Danby
Lydia J. Pinkham
The Artful Dodger Faces Judge Broyles in Court
Peter Cooper Haggs stands before Judge Broyles answering why he hid from the court as officers describe Haggs found hiding along Decatur street and under dirty laundry. Haggs blames unpaid rent as his motive to evade the arrest in a tense courtroom scene.
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Judge Broyles
Jim
Decatur Street
Peter Cooper Haggs
Kentucky Politician Recalls Old County Chair Sage Advice
A Kentucky political reminiscence recalls an Owen County tale of a local orator who sat by a stone front on Main Street to answer questions. A young farmer asked how to rid sassafras sprouts and was told the remedy is to pack up and move away, letting nature take its course.
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Kentucky
Owen County
Blue Grass
Ongve
Not Much Oratory Since Marriage, Recalled in Chat
A World interview snippet recalls college oratory with a quip about marriage opening a speaking door. The remark suggests limited public speaking before wedlock but increased after marriage, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
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New York
Sir Francis Wilter Recalled as Noted British Minister
The article commemorates Sir Francis Wilter, a British minister to Greece, highlighting his prominence and influence during his era. It notes his diplomatic service and public stature in the period.
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Francis Wilter
Greece
Promoted Officers Boost New Mexico Guard Ranks
Several New Mexico National Guard officers in Columbus were elevated by orders from Adjutant General H. T. Herring. Capt Normal L. King of Santa Fe becomes major and regimental adjutant while units from Santa Fe Las Cruces Portales Deming and Albuquerque gain new captains lieutenants and adjutants.
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Columbus
New Mexico National Guard
H. T. Herring
Normal L. King
Santa Fé
King
New Mexico Guard
F Company
Watson
Deming
Hf Company
Silver City
Medughes
Arthur Ball
Ball
Las Cruces
Artesia
Carlsbad
M. E. DeBord
John Lassater
L Company
Governor Accepts Bank to Reimburse National Guardsmen
The governor accepted a Santa Fe bank to advance funds for guardsmen’s border travel and recruiting transport expenses after the national government refused to cover costs. The state lacks funds and awaits legislative appropriation to repay the bank.
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Santa Fe
Santa Fé
Bacon Back From Mystery Mission
Robert Bacon former secretary of state and former ambassador to France and Dr. R. P. Strong arrived from Gen Pershing's field headquarters in Columbus and planned immediate departure east. They inspected border militia camps and left days ago for the front. They again refused to explain their mission.
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Columbus
Robert Bacon
France
R. PP. Strong
Harvard Medical School
J. J. Pershing
Bacon
Dr Strong
Bondholders Move to Sell Steel Under Railway Receiver
Ralph C. Ely claims bondholders seek to dismantle the New Mexico Central Railway and sell its steel, a move he says would depopulate the Estancia Valley and ruin thousands of farmers. The Santa Fe play statement questions the effort to remove the receiver and summarizes the bondholders' motive.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico Central Railway
Ralph CL Ely
Estancia
Albuquerque fair leads list department figures
The state fair exhibits a fragmented roll of department leaders and exhibit areas including sheep and wool dairy cattle hogs poultry horticulture apiary and education with multiple names such as Martin Latta Jacolson Stroup Notgras Garcia Pettley Toulouse Milne Wright and Perry cited among the exhibitors and organizers.
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Albuquerqu
Aol. Martin
George Rat
R. W. Latta
Stat College
J. EB. Jacolson
B Stroup
J.D. Notgras
Fabian Garcia
State College
Apiary
Roy Pettley
Reuben
Corn Dance Rates Announced at Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo officials announce special rates for the corn dance event in August at Santa Fé. The notice details pricing and entry conditions for participants and spectators.
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Santa Fé
Santo Domingo
Hundred Newfied Cross Members Rally in Silver City Chapter
The Silver City chapter of the American Red Cross reports a surge of new volunteers with over THO men joining during a recruitment drive. Officials urge civic support and anticipate expanded relief efforts locally.
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Newfied Cross
Silver City
The
American Red Cross
Untimely Fatal Shooting in Albuquerque Concrete Firm
In Albuquerque New Mexico tarry Woodward used an unwritten law defense after firing a bullet through the left lung of Everett Jones killing him. Jones a cousin of Woodward's wife admitted an affair with her. Jones also wounded fatally as Woodward was moved from Roy No M to Morator Safety.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Tarry Woodward
Everett Jones
Woodward
Jones
Roy No M
Morator
Clayton Dies After Horse Accident at Kope Hospital
Clayton is crushed beneath two horses and pinned by a saddle causing a fractured skull concussion and internal injuries. He is taken to Kope hospital where he is near death.
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Clayton
John
Kope
Portales Creamery Rises From Ashes In Fire Recovery
Portales authorities report the creamery rebuilding after a blaze with brick walls near completion and the roof soon to be added. The rapid reconstruction signals renewed operations and local economic revival in Portales.
Who’s Got the Money in Western Canada Farms
A Calgary Magnet reprint argues Western Canada farmers earned substantial wealth from wheat, oats, barley, flax, and dairy crops in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. It cites crop values totaling hundreds of millions, notes livestock and root crops add more, and praises farmers’ hard work over speculative fortunes.
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Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
California
Washington
Depth of the English Channel Questioned by Sailor
A remark questions the common belief that the channel is shallow, noting it could be far deeper than claimed and implying danger for a non swimmer.
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Cutter Laboratory
Braky
Cal
U. S. OY
Jill
Self Control as Leader’s Key Trait
A Chicago American editorial argues that the fighting man’s restraint under an undersized attacker shows superior self control. It suggests leaders rise by mastering impulses, not by sheer aggressiveness, and that self control distinguishes those who guide others from those who merely boss.
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Chicago
Free Book on Rheumatism by Jesse A Case
An advertisement offers a free booklet titled Rheumatism: the Cause and Care. It promises relief from rheumatism or neuritis and invites readers to write to Jesse A. Case at Department W in Brockton Massachusetts for the no cost publication.
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Jesse A. Case
Brockton, Maas
Lovelace in Double Life Rumors Spark Gossip
Aimee alleges Lovelace voiced willingness to die for her, while Jeanette claims he said the same to her three days ago. The note questions Lovelace's loyalty and hints at a double life. An advertisement for Red Cross Bag Blue detergent appears amid the gossip.
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Aimee
Veranda Moment Sparks Question Of Love
In a quiet corner they sit in silence until he asks if she could learn to love him. She replies softly with a coy response, inviting him to bring in his man as the emotional tension peaks.
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Deming Red Cross Society
Mountaineer
Las Vegas Normal School
Iamah
Silver City Normal School
Centennial
Mountain States Telephone Company
Grant County
Border Points
Gallup
Socorro
McKinley Jones
Svearold
David Jones
W. B. Shipley
Clovis
Red Neiderman
M« Comb
Vaughn Fle
St. Joseph's Hospital
Wharton A. Moore
Fire Underwriters’ Association
Moore
Georia School of Technology
Atlanta
Mountaineers
Ibert Turner
Yankee
Faten
Low Hartwt
Vegas
Erna Ferguson
University of New Mexico
Phi Mu
Vergusson
New Mexico University
Thomas Fitzsimmons
Raton
Charley Towne
Seal
New Post Toasties
Herring
Columbus Camp
Mystery Mission
State Fair Department
Cowboy
Portales
Western
Arn
Joe Drovs
Morris of
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Omyaur
Ady
Ronan
Vienna
Libby
M.neill & Libby
NEW Home Sewing Machine CO
Orange
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Pal Fars
Fey Harold Somers
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
N.Y
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