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Newspaper

Lovington Leader

Location

Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

4

Remarkable statement praises Pinkham remedy

A letter from Englewood Illinois extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during menopause and nervous distress. The writer credits the tonic with curing headaches heat flashes and emotional strain and notes that physicians could do little but the medicine saved her life and kept her from the insane asylum. She invites others to seek free advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Dnglewood Ill Tod Cates Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. E. Sheelpov Halsted St Englewood Lydia E. Pinkhham

Fossil Jawbone of Early Elephant Species Exhibit Opens

A fossil named Tetrabelodon, claimed by scientists as the lowermost jawbone of Etrabelodon, an early elephant species, was exhibited here. It was found in a nearby mine in Oster or Eastar, Oregon, according to Dispatch to Portland.

Reading War News Too Much for Some Readers

In a brief dialogue a man questions another about following European combat updates. The reply shows selective reading, admitting interest in war news yet preferring only what appears in the newspapers.

New Mexico State News Highlights Broad Events

A long list of New Mexico happenings includes preparations for state conventions in Santa Fe and Roswell, a tennis tournament in Portales, and road and bridge projects near Grants and San José. Reports cover shootings near Gallup and Water Canyon, a fatal ptomaine case, a Chautauqua course in Alamogordo, and civic notices on road, railroad, and postal matters across Dona Ana, Lincoln, and other counties.

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Woodpecker Adapts To Tin Barrier At Newton Home

A Newton New Jersey wife tacked tin over a woodpecker hole to spare a shade tree. The bird now hammers the tin daily. neighbors complain of noise and the law forbids killing woodpeckers. The column also notes moral quips and social snippets from the era.

John Poter Main Street Newton N. J

Power of mind and body linked to best food values

The text argues that true power, both mental and physical, relies heavily on food. It states that peak achievement requires high quality nourishment to build well balanced bodies and brains.

Grape-Nuts Cereal Praised For Nutrition And Value

The ad touts Grape-Nuts as containing all the nutriment of whole wheat and barley and minerals essential to health. It claims the cereal is ready to eat, easy to digest, nourishing, economical, delicious, and helpful in building men of worth.

New Mexico June Crop Report Highlights State Figures

The June crop report from the U S Department of Agriculture through the Weather Bureau lists forecasts for winter and spring wheat, oats, hay and pastures in New Mexico with last year production figures, and prices on June 1. It also includes a feature humor piece about academic hoods and a joke about railroad conductors.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Nowe Berdee Santa Fé Nma New Mexico Bureau of Crop Estimates Weather Bureau US Department of Agriculture Washington Tenn Harley Mit

New Mexico State Fair Sees Wilson Attendance Hint

A letter from AL A Jones and a secretary indicates Woodrow Wilson desires to attend the New Mexico State Fair exposition if possible. East Las Vegas Albuquerque chosen for the 1917 convention site. resolutions condemn cigarettes and favor prohibition and film censorship and urge Bible reading.

Albuquerque Joseph Tomulty AL A. Jones Interior Department New Mexico Las Vegas State Sunday Seview Association

Villa followers executed after Colum bus raid

Deming Francisco Alvarez and Juan Sanchez were hanged here following the Colum bus raid on March 9. Five other Villa followers condemned to death received reprieves by Gov. McDonalds for further investigation of their cases.

Bound Over for Bootlegging in Sandoval County

Gallup Jobe Clark, described as a repeat defendant with five prior trials on liquor charges, is bound over on a charge of selling liquor to Indians in Cabezon Sandoval County.

Gallup Jobe Clark Ness Cabezon Sandoval County

Faculty of Bling Institute Re-elected in Alamogordo

The Board of Trustees of New Mexico Institute for the Blind re elected the faculty for another term in Alamogordo. The sour text notes the renewal of leadership and ongoing governance of the institute.

Bling Institute

Roswell Cas 2 Dies in Construction Ditch Incident

Reported child injury in Roswell area as construction work near a ditch deteriorates. Authorities investigate cause and safety lapses while assessing nearby sites for hazard controls.

Wedding Guests Feed Flowers Into Casket Muddle

A tumult during a Las Cruces wedding involved flowers ordered for the ceremony and a misread set of instructions that led to confusion over a casket at the site. Gioodrich Catie, the groom, became ill and died several days later at his home. Authorities report no clear link between the flowers incident and the groom’s death.

Las Cruces Liss Spices Castes Joseph Goh Los Angeles Gioodrich Catie

Santa Fe Land of Free Reports May Fees

A brief item notes May coverage for V4 beds and Sc200 5s, detailing the fees paid and reporting on Santa Fe related land and free reports.

Santa Feo Ho Santa Fe Land of Free

Cuticura Soap Ad Promises Quick Relief for Skin Troubles

An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for cleansing and purifying skin with hot water, plus Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. It claims instant itching relief, pimple clearing, dandruff removal, and scalp irritations, with a free mail sample offer from Cuticura Dept. L Boston.

Cuticura Dept. L Boston Ady

Dickens Visit in Boston Sparks Heat and Fashion Oddity

An American appearance by Charles Dickens drew a fevered crowd in Boston. A admirer recalls the author entering a back room in a stiffly formal outfit, wearing boutonnieres in each buttonhole and two watches with chains crossing his chest, a spectacle his friends later regretted.

Charles Dickens America Boston Dickens

Ambitious fan weighs park visit during pivotal baseball deal

A cautious fan suggests making arrangements before a baseball game to avoid interruption during a key moment. The quote hints at tension between personal plans and a critical deal on foot, with concern over disruptions when a player hits a tying three-base hit.

Dennison Man Tops List for Government Cemetery Job

G H Fowler of Dennison Ohio earned a government cemetery caretaker post after filing a general application with the War Department. He received a letter stating his name now heads the list of 29 000 applicants and that he should reply if he wants the position.

G. H Fowler Dennison, O United States War Department

Malian Artist Missing After Local Honors Reception

A young Malian artist who had been welcomed at local events suddenly departed. A forged-wanted notice circulated by Malian and U.S. officials matched the artist whose origin traced to Santa from Albuquerque, linking him to a nationwide forgery case.

Santa Thas United States Colorado Santa Be Albuquerque

Postmaster at Gallup Resigns After Eight Decades

Wetherell, serving as postmaster in Gallup for eighty years, resigns and will assume management of the Orabi trading post. The resignation takes effect duly and marks a leadership change in local affairs.

Gallup Hoa. Wetherell Eigty Orabi

Company E Mustered Into Federal Service

Columbus Company E of the New Mexico National Guard was mustered into the Federal service with a full peace complement of sixty five men and officers.

Columbus New Mexico National Guard Santa Fé

May Revolutionize River Traffic Barge Inco I Visits Cities

The first self propelled freight barge designed for heavy cargo on the Mississippi visits St. Louis to New Orleans. Named Inco I, the 42 by 240 foot vessel uses four gasoline engines, carries 1,600 tons, and is part of a $9,000,000 fleet planned to transform river freight. Similar barges operate on Alabama's Warrior River hauling coal at low rates.

Mississippi River St. Louis New Orleans Warrior River Alabama

Postwar Europe plans teased in casual remark

A dialogue questions a plan to travel to Europe after the war. One person denies making any announcement while another remarks that many say they will go, implying social pressure or expectation without firm plans.

Europe

Precedent Quotes on Musical Comedy and Broadway Reference

The source notes a character praising a preferred musical comedy style and avoiding Broadway mentions. It humorously predicts the comedian will drift from an island setting back to the road before the show ends. The dialogue hints at theatrical travel and light theatrical meta commentary.

South Sea

Family Talk Reveals Frugal F1 Dollar Week

A quoted exchange shows a family recalling tight budget days as they discuss housekeeping costs of f1 dollars per week. The mother cautions that pursuing such a plan today would threaten a couple’s honeymoon plans and survival.

Fteen

Silver Knicker-Expensive Times

A brief item notes rising costs touching shoppers and markets as prices for goods including clothing and services climb, signaling higher expenses for households and vendors amid inflationary pressures.

Lord condemns debtor who funds missions over his washerwoman

In a pointed reflection, the Lord critiques a man who refuses to settle debts owed to his washer woman while contributing money to foreign missions, implying misaligned priorities and moral duty.

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