Freedom of speech must guide wartime policy
Readers urged against censorship as critical to winning the war and maintaining morale. The author argues free discussion, press liberty, and open debate strengthen national resolve, noting past examples like McKinley and Teller show criticism did not harm, and that suppressing opinion would weaken recruits and unity.
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Horel
Semytor Johnson
McKinley
Teller
Colorado
America
Washington
Lesson of Efficiency and Mistakes Across Nations
A concise editorial line argues that neglecting lessons from Germany and England risks repeating costly errors. It emphasizes national discipline and improved governance to avoid past missteps and bolster progress.
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England
How Our Credit Helps Bond Debate Explained
The article summarizes Senator Smoot of Utah explaining the rationale behind a five billion dollar bond issue aimed at aiding the Allies with three billion in loans. It argues private bond sales would be costlier due to interest and commissions, noting that U.S. credit is valued at about ten cents on the dollar if England borrows at three percent.
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Smoot
Utah
England
Pnelind
United
Toaty
United States’ States
New Mexico urged to plant all irrigated acres for war demand
The article encourages using every irrigated acre for crops to meet high wartime demand. It notes a likely wheat shortfall, urges prioritizing food production, and highlights willful expansion of irrigation, private land ownership, and immigration shifts during the war era. It references National Guard calls, border tensions, and economic effects on state schools and tax rolls.
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New Mexico
Union County
Lund
Price Rally Warned by New York American
The New York American argues that if households cut back on staple foods and avoid purchases, demand will drop and prices will fall. It cautions that halting consumption could empty supply chains and undermine price boosts, predicting relief within a year as inflation eases.
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H. C. of
L.new York American
Official Grist A Big One During Past Seven Days
The Supreme Court of New Mexico directs the attorney general to file contempt information against Jows FE Wood and O N Marron for violating a suspension order issued September 28. The action follows a State Bar disciplinary proceeding alleging unprofessional conduct and continued practice during suspension. The report notes violations by Albuquerque lawyers and outlines potential penalties including disbarment.
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Supreme Court of New Mexi
Jows FE Wood God O. N. Marron
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Lwayers
Supreme Court
New Mexican State Officials Named to Day by Governor
Governor Lindsey yesterday announced the appointment of 41 new members to the state executive, listing J. Roberts of Carlsbad Eugenio Romero Mora Nathan Jaffa Roswell Carl Muller Portales W L Luikhart Clovis M B Idenberg Tucumcari Seerardine Romero Las Vegas Chris Ott Clayton Francisco Delgado Sant 3 EL Lar Car tixozo R C Ely Santa Fe Enfe Oliver Lee Las Cru Deming Max B C Hernandez Tierra Amarill H O Barsum Socorro E B Garcia Albuquerque de M Otero Los Lunas Nestor Montoya Albuquerque Gregory Page Gallup Frank A Budrick Farmington Hernandez named to National Council. Governor Lindsey also received word from Newton D Baker that a National Defense Council will meet at the War Department on Wednesday May 2 to consider the ship of state and defense organization. Hernandez was appointed to represent New Mexico.
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Aameee
Wuneil
Lindsey
J. Roberts
Carlsbad
Eugenio Romero
Mora
Nathan Jaffa
Roswell
Carl Muller
Portales
W. L. Luikhart
Clovis
M. B. Idenberg
Tucumcari
Seerardine Romero
Las Vegas
Chris Ott Clayton
Francisco Delgado
Sant
EL Lar
Cartixozo
R. C Ely
Santa Fe
Enfe Oliver Lee
Las Cru- Deming
Max B.C. Hernandez
Tierra Amarill
H. O. Barsum
Socorro
E. B.garcia
Albuquerque de M. Otero
Los Lunas
Nestor Montoya
Governor Lindsey Proclaims Food Campaign Urging Conservation
Governor Lindsey issues a proclamation warning about food shortages and urging citizens to conserve supplies and energy, calling for participation in a campaign to reduce waste and support national food needs.
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Lindsey
Education Department urges school garden and canning drive
In a wartime appeal, the Department of Education urged expanding food campaigns across New Mexico. It calls for using schools as centers for gardening and canning, employing teachers and demonstrators, forming a planning committee, and offering extensions for assistance. The aim is to feed armies, prevent domestic distress, and mobilize teachers and children without hysteria. Jonathan Wagner and Ruth C. Mi. sign as superintendent and director.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Agricultural College
Department of Education
Ear Eee
Jona
Wagner
Ruth C. Mi
Mining activity rises in New Mexico as claims develop
Purchasers of the Jones and Winters mining claims in eastern Santa Fe county bring in air compressors ore cars and rails to accelerate development with three shifts planned. Bland mines show activity and a new plant at Waldo may profit low grade ores. Major miners invest from El Paso money while several New Mexico companies expand operations including Alhambra Silver and Buckeye and Jumbo mines. Government support for copper lead silver and coal may boost production.
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Jones and Winters
Santa Fe County
Magdalena
Waldo
FI Paso
New Mexico
Texas Meat
Buckeye Capner Company
Maedstona
Jumbo Mining Company
Luna County
Pyramid Miniie Company
Grant County
Mexico
Arizona
Normal School Offers Splendid Advantages at Little Cost
Silver City Normal School announces a summer session June 4 to July 2 with upgraded facilities. A new Science Hall housing $3300 in equipment, a new gymnasium with maple flooring, and six brick plus one adobe buildings form a modern campus. Outside educators like Andrew McCurdy and J L Swinney will assist, with Miss Margaret Rice directing physical training.
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Silver City Normal School
O'D Gymnasim
Margaret Rice
el Paso
Andrew McCurdy
A. B
Carrizozo
J. L. Swinney
B. S
Mountainair
J. D. Gunter
School of
Summer school expenses for New Mexico teachers listed
Manual Training, Sarah BD Ulmer and a list of instructors from Hudson Carlsbad Deming Willard and El Paso are noted. Superintendent George L Brinton outlines programs in Pedagogy and Secondary Education with subjects including Spanish Mathematics and Physical Education. Total costs include board and room 42 dollars tuition 5 dollars and railroad fare. The article mentions reimbursement of railroad fare to bona fide residents of New Mexico and a stray line of garbled text.
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Sarah BD. Ulmer
A. St
Hudson
Fannie K Murdock
Ae Music
Margaret Rice
el Paso
George L. Brinton
Carlsbad
Una Bedechick
A. By
Deming
Eloisa DeBuca Pu
Willard
J. R. Crawfod
New Mexico
Silver City
Shemy
Fair and Equitable Taxes Debate in Washington
Washington April 24 the Republican Pub policy association and Hon Jonathan Bourne Jr issued a statement criticizing Howard E Coffin for alleging hysteria and urging fair and equitable tax levies to sustain industry. The exchange centers on tax policy and its impact on American factories and national economy.
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Washington
Dcity Association
Thranch
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Art
Howard E. Coffin
Coffin
Mother of Mrs Calisch Dies at Montoya Home
Las Vegas New Mexico April 25 at her Montoya home after a long Las Vegas residence Mrs Kohn aged 73 died from a complication of diseases She was an aunt of Mrs Sigmund Nahon and Mrs Adophine Kohn Survived by daughter Albert Calisch and son Howard Kohn both of Montova Also sons Charles and George Kohn died in succession about a year ago with Charles dying January 31 and Charles brother February 2 1916
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Las Vegas
Ni M
Yeu
Montoya
Kohn
Sigmund Nahon
Adophine Kohn
Albert Calisch
Senator Calisch
Howard Kohn
Montova
Charles Kohn
George Kohn
Every Boy Scout To Feed A Soldier Plan
Washington April 20 A call to observe a son a planting day by the Boy Scouts of America was sent to 218000 members under the plan that every scout feed a soldier. The Magdalena chapter of the American Red Cross completed organization with 185 members on Thursday afternoon in the Casino theatre.
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Washington
Boy Scouts of America
Magdalena Orgaizes
Red Cross
Magdalena
American Red Cross
Casino Theatre
Canvatz
Lansing Bloom
Alonzo Garcia
Killinger
Falconer
Maye
Holt
Fox
Kelly
Irene Pender
William Pender
Sedillo Granted Bail After Killing Near Socorro
Jacobo Sedillo, who admits killing Antonio Glasnera eight miles west of Socorro, was granted bail of 90600 by the district court after a preliminary hearing. The justice of the peace who held the preliminary refused bail.
Snow Brings Much Needed Moisture to Taos County
A five inch snowfall across Thursday and Friday blankets Northern New Mexico. Farmers and ranchers in Taos rejoice as the moisture eases a severe dry spell, aiding upcoming planting and grazing prospects.
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New Mexico
Taos News
Sign Display at the Tied Dron Ton Saloon
Taos News notes a striking sign featuring a rattlesnake on the sien board of the Tied Dron Ton Saloon and remarks on how openly the establishment displays its wares.
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Taos News
New farming district poised for growth in Carson county
A speaker envisions forming a farming district in Carson county New Mexico noting the area’s potential to become a prosperous community in the near future. The remark reflects plans to develop the region into an agricultural district after an earlier visit and optimistic outlook for growth.
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Carson
New Mexico
Fete
Fleming to Ship Cattle From Carlsbad to Kansas Pastures
R Kerr Fleming and son travel to Carlsbad to load a trainload of cattle for Kansas ranges. They expect a thousand head on the Kansas grazing lands next month due to favorable rainfall. Roswell News notes a lively program featuring Metropolitan Minstrels and performers like Marie Hoeren, adding light commentary on weights and rail fares.
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