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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
11
Capital City notes reflect ongoing state affairs with road and public works discussions led by the Sierra County road superintendent and state engineers. The piece mentions local civic activity, fund drives, appointments, and preparations for upcoming public service events, with references to state government officials, military training, and community meetings. It highlights regional governance, infrastructure updates, and social life in the capital.
A collage of notes from the Manioya Democrat and New York Tribune entries praise threshing beans across communities, urging local purchase of home products. It urges residents to back local merchants, reduce freight costs, and sustain home production for future prosperity. The writer emphasizes pride in local industry and neighborly support.
Estancia and Torrance county notes cover club, farm and church activities, a Christmas cantata, Royal Arch officers, a farewell dance, Red Cross efforts, and local achievements. Highlights include Miss Louie Shteen growing grain, district court and grand jury reports, sewing and cooking prizes, and plans for a festive season with charity events and initiations in Roswell.
The page carries assorted lines from papers and ads including an eerie note about Arenes and Con areas and a line from the Springfield News marketing laundry services while a San Marcial Star quips about a wife and a small shrimp. It ends with a generic real estate sales pitch.
A New Mexican boy creates five color Christmas cards featuring holly, pine, and a roadside scene. Poet and designer Ehgeod M. Mbricht of New Mexico Kay wrote the verses and drew the illustrations. Cards, printed at the State Record tent in Santa Fe, are five cents each and available by mail order from the Santa Fe post.
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