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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

3

Peace 1814 1914 on marker arc fall display

Early fall marker display reads Peace 1814 1914. The phrase appears as part of a commemorative installation noting a centennial anniversary.

Bonded and Leased North Tiger Mine by Eastern Capitalists

Information indicates the North Tiger mine is bonded and leased by eastern capitalists while ownership rests with Dick Powers. The property is described as second Fi Tigre with similar character and potential future stamp accommodations.

Douglas Artz North Tiger Dick Powers

Aliens Wa re ftederal Statute they had t rned Against Drilling

A garbled OCR fragment mentions aliens wa and federal statute against drilling and a body of cases violating a case. No clear individuals, organizations, or location are readable.

World Peace Congress at Denver 1915 Aims for Unity

A fragmented OCR fragment notes a World Peace Congress in Denver in 1915 seeking harmony among nations. It mentions aims to secure peace and organization through a confederation of national groups and broader international cooperation.

World Peace Congress Universa Harmony of All the Nations Denver International Y Confederation

Red Cross Appeal for War Relief Funds

President Wilson appeals to the American people through the Red Cross to fund relief for wounded and sick amid the European war. He emphasizes the ongoing burden on the nation and urges generous contributions to assist allied societies in aiding distress.

Wilson Cross Washington Wateld Wead American Red Co American People For the Ilson Ross Apto Lers United One American Red Cross Humanity

Absolute Dictator Echoes on Peace and Power

An aged leader recalls his iron rule as a warning that peace and progress require restraint. An American ally hints his regime was too harsh, while the stern ruler muses that future conditions will soften as time passes.

Mexico

Hidden wit in a controlled exchange on knowing wrongs

A concise quotable exchange questions self awareness and public acknowledgment. One speaker admits fault only when others recognize it, while the other hints at social pressure guiding admission.

Price Of Men Varies By Denominations Of Currency

A reflection on how value is perceived differently across monetary systems. The saying suggests that most men have a price, yet the unit of measure changes with the currency in use.

Miss Lessing Jokes In Five Languages Prompt Berlin Clerk

Misa Madge Lessing, star of The Blue Mouse in Berlin, told Pearson's Weekly she speaks five languages German French American English and Irish. An interviewer noted the remark seriously and a Berlin newspaper printed it as fact, prompting correction.

Misa Madge Lessing The Blue Mouse Berlin Pearson Germany Misa Lessing

Eruption Over Child’s Body Prompts Cure Claim

A letter from George Wolters of Little Falls dated January 29, 1914 describes a boy’s fever and eruptive skin sores. He attributes quick healing to Cuticura Soap and Ointment after daily bandage soaks and blistering, stating the child recovered in three weeks. The ad urges free samples of Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a Skin Book from Cuticura Department L, Boston.

Minn George Wolters Dept. L Boston Adv

President Wilson Seeks AG Help Over Food Price Rise

In a letter to the Attorney General, President Wilson requests investigation into a rapid, unwarranted rise in food prices. He argues the issue is vital to defend the country and prevent profiteering amid Europe’s conditions, urging lawful action if warranted.

Washington Wilson Europe Berny

Magnanimity Among 1090 Merits Noted by Umely

A fragment notes that among 1090 persons of merit, one is singled out for magnanimity by Umely. The source presents a philosophical or literary reflection on virtue and recognition.

Faziitt

Murine Kyo Kenedy Co Promotes Druggist Wine

An ad from Murine Kyo Kenedy Co of Chicago markets a “DRUGGIST wine” with tele sales to try and address weak watery eyes. It mentions Murine Kyo Kenedy and promises free mail offers for a book.

Murine Kyo Kenedy Murine Kyo Kenedy Co Chicago

Fragmentary Quote From Untitled Scene

A damaged OCR fragment shows a terse dialogue line about walking and a pursuer missing a catch. The readable text includes incomplete phrases and a question about intent, with mention of someone walking and another failing to strike.

Red Cross Bag Blues Aduro? White Clothes Sold at Grocers

Short ad copy touts Red Cross bag and blue theme as a call to obtain white clothing items. Mentions beauty of whiteness and availability at grocers with a simple promotional tone.

Misunderstood Exchange About Sing and Family Size

A conversational snippet questions a man's talents and notes that Jill says he has six children. The exchange hints at a public figure or performer and a large family.

Bill Jill

Quick Thinking Saves Pay At A Banquet Story

A minister recalls a tale from Morrisania church during a New York banquet. A boy lacks money for the collection but offers his own coin to cover his sister and hides under the seat as the elders count. The incident highlights improvised charity during a tight moment.

New York Doctor Johnston Morrisania Church Thomas Thomas Arch Popular

Properly Resented Insinuation

A mangled dialogue shows a youth at a shoe emporium demanding a brand-new pair. The salesman prods about leather quality while the youth replies with a haughty and defiant retort about needing a pair of kids instead.

Night Fire Keeps Artists Warm With Rejection Slips

A cold evening scene shows a young artist and a brooding poet warming themselves by embers. They debate saving a last canvas versus burning rejection slips, choosing warmth over work as they stay up through the night.

New Mexico News and Fair Dates Across Counties

A roundup from San Juan to Dona Ana lists county fairs in Sept and Oct including Farmington Quay Curry and Clovis plus the 34th New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque. Other items note Lincoln County car shipments drought relief wells in Estancia and Estancia Valley, a Deming auto race, and new post office furnishings.

Western Newspaper Union News Service San Juan Atec Farmingt On Quay Tucumcari Curry Clovis Donge Ana San Cruces New Mexico Albuquerque Roane State Teachers Association

Poultry industry revenue rivals alfalfa products at state fair

The piece notes rising poultry industry revenue and comparisons to alfalfa products. It mentions the upcoming southwestern railroad show with entries from multiple states including New Mexico Arizona and El Paso. Readings reference railroad conductors and ex engineers as part of the event and prize listings.

South Western Rail C Railroad Albuquerque Rain Service Andolorado New Mexico Arizona el Paso

Postum Beverage Marketed as Coffee Alternative

An advertisement touts Postum as a remedy for coffee related headaches insomnia and digestive issues. A customer testimony claims quitting coffee and using Postum improved health and energy, with a claim of 20 years of relief. Product details note Regular and Instant Postum options with brewing instructions and prices.

Postum Philaman Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Fergusson Renominated for Congress by New Mexico Democrats

Harvey R. Ferguson of Albuquerque was renominated at the Democratic State Convention to succeed himself as congressman. The platform praised the Democratic administration and President Wilson, with endorsements from state and national party organizations.

Santa Fé Fergusson New Mexico Albuquerque

Big Business at State Santa Fé

The State Land Office at Santa Fé reports July receipts of 42 945 81 and payments of 11 702 15 leaving a balance. The office lists notes totaling 626 297 99 and contracts to purchase at 688 875 55 with obligations due 1 325 173 47 of which 249 445 26 due October 1, 1914. Only 330 525 04 acres remain to be selected though much is awaiting Interior Department approval with 409 268 44 due the State deferred Payments.

State Santa Fé Santa Fé State Land Office Department of the Interior Land Office

Greek pool hall proprietor fined after gambling charge

Mastoaker owner of a Greek pool hall on Gook avenue and two frequenters named K Jrula and Joe Fava were arrested for gambling. Mastoaker pleaded guilty and received a $200 fine plus costs. The other two defendants allegedly pled not guilty but may change plea as evidence gathered supports a conviction.

Hal Pinch Raton John Mastoaker Gook Avenue K. Jrula Joe Fava Leib

Cattle Trades Hit Fast Pace in Pecoy Valley

Cattle are moving briskly in Pecoy Valley Roswell with several large deals. R B Steele of Hutchinson Kansas bought 1000 head of two year old steers from Walker Bros now on the Walker Bros ranch east of Elida. Delivery set for mid October at a stiff price.

Roswell R. B. Steele Hutchison

Warns Against Prairie Fires In New Mexico Lands

State Land Commissioner R P Ervien urges caution to parties leasing state land to prevent prairie fires this fall and winter due to heavy gray growth. Fire guards should be plowed and grass burned between guards, centerline roadways provide effective fire guards.

Santa Fé R. P. Ervien

Lineman Killed Splicing Cable in Albuquerque

Jean, a lineman for the Albuquerque Gas Electric Light and Power Company, was killed while working on a cable splice in the city. The incident occurred during routine maintenance, and authorities began an investigation into the cause of the fatal accident.

Albuquerque I N . Jean Albuquerque Gas, Electric Light and Power Company

Clayton Department Store Loss Covered by Insurance

A Clayton department store owned by M. H Clayton was destroyed by fire causing about $126,000 in losses. Steve Burne and the firm Steein & Co are noted in connection with the incident and its insurance coverage.

Clayton Departmentment M. H Clayton Steve Burne Departerystein & Co

Names Cause Of Confusion And Strawberries Story

A Post Dispatch anecdote about a woman misreading a business card as Florence D White leads to embarrassment. An Irish cartoonist from Columbus entertains with tales of Ireland and schoolclass banter. The piece also traces the history of strawberries from wild to modern cultivars including the Hautboy and Chilean cross.

Mbus England Ely Holborn Garden Johnson

Excellent Thing In Woman Opinion Voices In America

An old-time rant argues that the truly beautiful voice among American women is rare and that many women sound shrill and infantile. The narrator contrasts a nervous shriek with a calm, self possessed speaker to illustrate the perceived difference.

Maken the laundrose hazy-that's Red Cross Bag Blue

All good grocers advertise a product described as a laundry aid, claiming it makes clothes clearer and whiter. The note emphasizes availability and satisfaction with the item.

Red Cross Ady

Calaboose Toll Sparks Tax Debate in Squedunk

In Squedunk a dispute over fines and taxes erupts as Bijah questions a levied charge while the justice demands payment for the calaboose. The exchange hints at a broader tax controversy and local authority tensions.

Bijah

To Suit and the Medical Girl Quote

An exchange hints at a suggestion for attire or equipment for a medical girl. The phrase mentions a "stip frame" as a possible option, implying a tailored or specialized item.

You Can't flatter an Honest Man by Telling Him So

A concise line asserts that true honesty needs no flattery to be proven. It warns against praising virtue as a substitute for genuine integrity. The quote emphasizes humility and self authenticity over praise.

Grievance of Suffragists on Parental Rights

A London Globe excerpt notes the failure to grant vaccination exemptions to mothers whose husbands are absent. The bench reportedly said paternity could not be proven without the father’s death, arguing the law does not recognise the mother as a parent. The piece condemns this as a baseless, asinine rule contributing to women’s inferior status.

London Globe

Robert Henri Urges Caution on Futurist Fame

At a Ritz Carlton luncheon in New York Robert Henri warned that futurists and jurist painters have drawn many young people not to fame but toward a dangerous ladder of achievement. He cautioned that rapid notoriety could replace lasting artistic merit.

Robert Henri Ritz-Carleton New York

Opportunity Returns as Bustle Revisits the Game

A lively old-time mood spreads through town as the air fills with talk of renewed hustle. The remark hints at shifting roles and social expectations, with playful jab at men seeking bold presence once more.

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