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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1915

Page

4

As the Twig Is Bent. Hills-What line does your son take to

The judge questions the Mills on how a son should handle debts contracted by his father. The exchange centers on responsibility and repayment lines as the case unfolds in court.

Of Course He Got Him The Guide

Dialogue exchanges recount a tense hunt with a single shot heard in the bushes. The Hunter explains he fired after hearing a crack and mistaking the other for the quarry, prompting a startled clarification about mistaken identity.

Puck

The Girls Mother And The Steady Company

A terse dialogue reveals a mother questioning if her daughter can live on the man’s salary and the man’s employer responds with defiant candor noting that other women have managed.

Not Impressed With Country in Reno Dining Misfire

A New York man visiting Reno tries sagehen at a local restaurant after detaching a dollar from a protesting friend. The waiter identifies the dish as a desert native bird and the man declares he wants nothing with wings that stays in Nevada, leaving hungrier and unmoved by the desert fare.

New York Reno New Yorker Nevada

New Mexico State News Highlights and Developments

A roundup of events in Albuquerque and across New Mexico includes the Alianza Hispano Americana convention, new high school plans, Liberty Bell observations in Deming, large sheep shipments from Gallup, bank deposits rising in Albuquerque, scarlet fever closures, and a Woodmen camp established in Albuquerque. Reports cover mining, stockmen meetings, a barbershop cutthroat incident in Metcalf, eastern capital interest in Mimbres valley, and various state projects from road building to highway cooperation, plus legal actions and notable deaths.

Deming Gallup Albuquerque Engle American Mining Congress Panhandle and Southwestern Stockmen’s Associations Rutino Gareta Metcalf, Ariz Mimbres Lisatrlet Court Santa Fé County Tyrone O. N. Marron Territorial

Record wheat crop sparks Western Canada export boom

Canada's 1915 Western wheat crop yields exceed 25 bushels per acre across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Railways report rising earnings and record shipments as grain traffic climbs, with CPR handling 2000 cars daily and New York port exports nearing earlier American levels.

Western Canada Department of the Interior Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta C. P Traum C. P R G. T. Kh W. Grant Morden Canada Steamships Company Upper Lakes New York England France Italy Montreal

Reformed Exchange Over Nautical Terms

In a terse chat, a speaker admits familiarity with nautical terms once learned before joining a church. The other person notes they have not used such terms since their religious affiliation. The exchange hints at a shift in interests or identity after a change in life.

Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Promote Clean Health

An ad touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a tonic to regulate liver bowels and stomach Ady and suggests a pickpocket prowls for opportunities to steal, framing a cautionary note about crime alongside health product messaging.

Dr Pierce

Juan Rodriguez Guilty of First Degree Murder in Roswell

A jury in Chavez county finds Juan Rodriguez guilty of murder in the first degree for killing Marion Cartwright who came to aid his daughter during an attack. The verdict makes hanging the only possible penalty. Rodriguez escaped capture for two days after his indictment. He was eventually caught by John Cartwright and George Williams.

Union News Service Roswell N. M Juan Rodriguez Rodriguez Marion Cartwright Chavez County John Cartwright George Williams

Albuquerque Appropriations For Rail Projects Listed

Santa Fe Magazine item details planned spending by division across New Mexico and nearby. Albuquerque division covers bridge protection land purchase for new mechanical facilities, dining room addition, track and facility costs. other divisions include Pose and Pecos with rail upgrades and fuel oil plant conversion. El Paso spur track and smelting firm projects appear in Grande division.

Albuquerque Santa Fe Seligman Gallup New Mexico Koehler Pose Holly Sugar Company Pecps Red Bluff Ovis Tie Grande Bayard San Jose el Paso el Paso Smelting and Refining Company

Zinc Output Near Million Dollar Mark in New Mexico

Santa Fe reports zinc production likely to exceed one million dollars this year. The total recoverable zinc in crude ore and concentrates shipped from New Mexico last year amounted to 4 003 i 2 pounds valued at 8.57 dollars per hundredweight. The ore’s marketable metal value in 1914 lagged silver by 44 594 dollars and gold by 255 125 dollars.

Santa Fe New Mexico New Mexio

Bean Grower Tops County Output Amid Cash Infusion

H M Mathews of Estancia is described as the valley's largest bean grower. He raised 204160 pounds of beans on 150 acres, with two sons helping while Moriarty officials estimate Torrance County will receive about 75000 in outside cash this year.

Santa Fe Grants Extra Mills for Mongolian Road

On HHO Bursum's plea the State Tax Commission allowed Socorro county to levy 9.17 mills instead of 7.705 to raise about $19,000 for the Mongolian road project.

Santa Fé Hho Bursum State Tax Commission Socorro County Mongolion Road

Santa Fe Hosts First Annual Meeting of New Mexico Education Association

Rupert ko Asplund dus up the program for the first annual gathering held at the First Presbyterian Church in Santa Fe Del Sto Su USSG Gov ELG Ross gave the opening address and Chief Justice HR Wo Long spoke on The Need of the Hour. The association plans to celebrate its thirtieth anniversary next year.

Santa Fe New Mexico Education Association Rupert Ko Asplund Hele First Presbyterian Santa Fé del Sto Su USSG EL G Ross Wo Long

Serious condition after assault on railroad worker Jed L. Jones

Jed L. Jones, a Santa Fe railroad employee, was struck over the head with a pick handle by J. B. Clevenger, a Santa Fe locomotive engineer, and is in serious condition with a fractured skull and brain concussion.

Las Vegas Jed L. Jones Santa Fé J. B. Clevenger

District Judge Denies Habeas Writ for Two Subscriptions Case

Santa Fe District Judge EF Ab bott denied a writ of habeas corpus to Frank Clapp and H E Herbert, the two young men held here on the charge of obtaining magazine subscriptions under false pretenses.

Santa Fe Abbott Frank Clapp H. E. Herbert

Road funds authorized for Lordsburg to Silver City stretch

State Engineer James A French, after recovering from illness, authorizes a $42,000 expenditure to improve the Lordsburg Tyrone Silver City segment of the Overland road. The project moves forward as planned with state support.

Wrench State Highway Commission Grant County Goard Lordsburg Tyrone Silver City J. B. McManus State Penitentiary Las Palomas Sierra County Frances Irene Wetmore Belen William Wetmore San Francisco Clyde B. Jones Santa Rita Pedro Castillo Antonio Carrillo Santa Pa James A French

Santa Fe Capitols Christmas Tree Plan Pending Board Consent

The municipal Christmas tree for Santa Fe would be placed on the Capitol grounds this year if the Capitol Custodian Board grants approval.

Santa Fe Capitol Grounds Capitol Custodian Board

Mountain sheep sighting report near Big Hatchet mountains

Supervisor Zacha reports to the district forest office that some mountain sheep remain in the Big Hatchet mountains along the Mexican border in Grant county.

Albuquerque Zacha District Forest Office Big Hatchet Mountains Grant County

Gallup Business Men Fund Land for Santa Fe Improvements

Gallup business men and property owners report completion of the $5,500 needed to secure land for the Santa Fe railroad project and its proposed $500,000 improvements.

Gallup The Santa Fé

Burlesque Show Sparks Patriotic Song and Argument

A burlesque venue last night featured a new patriotic song described as a knockout. An outside crowd also debated patriotism, with strong remarks noted amid the scene.

Cuticura Ad Promotes Scalp Dandruff Remedy

Plant based soap and ointment promote clear scalp free of dandruff and itching. Sample offers by mail from Cuticura, Dept XY, Boston. Sold everywhere. Advy.

Cuticura Dept. XY Boston

Charlie Faces Struggles at School and Miscommunication

A mother notes Charlie’s poor reports and a teacher’s possible misunderstanding. The father agrees, adding concern over lack of visible injuries, implying deeper issues behind academic troubles without explicit details.

Charlie

Improved Quinine Ad Claims No Nervousness Or Ringing

An advertisement extols Laxative Bromo Quinine as a safer quinine form that doesn’t cause head effects. It urges asking for the full name Laxative Bromo Quivine and features a signature line attributed to E. W. Grove.

E. W. Grove

Castoria Reminder and Parlor Coffin Remark

A reprint notes Castoria as a safe infant remedy with the signature CLE. The excerpt recalls Luther Pettifer lying in a parlor coffin and a farmer remarking it was odd his wife let him rest there, as an old joke from the Kansas City Star.

Luther Pettifer Farmer Bentover Kansas City Star

Look Younger by Keeping Youthful Eyes After Films

Advice urges maintaining a bright, youthful eye appearance to counter aging signs. Emphasizes eye care post-movie use and warns against revealing age through looks. Suggests routines to preserve a fresh, young look.

An Explanation Amid Tense Ties Over Payment

A brief exchange hints at frayed relations between Smith You and Short over money. Brown denies a debt, noting only a desire for repayment. The ad fragment promotes Red Cross Page Blue laundry products as a marketing aside.

Smith Short Brown

Early Bird Quips and Ailments in Weeklong Banter

In light humor a wife’s grouch and a man’s lay up provoke playful chatter. A caller notes occasional successful early rises without gathering many worms, framing a domestic vignette of small setbacks and bright moments.

Kidney and Uric Acid Troubles Cause Widespread Misery

Describes how weak kidneys fail to detoxify blood leading to dull mood aches and pains heaviness drowsiness irritability headaches and various bladder and back problems. Notes uric acid can form stones and affect muscles joints causing lumbago gout or sciatica. Recommends Dr. Pierce Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY and the Anuric trial package.

Pierce Buffalo N. Y Dr. Pierce

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