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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1920
Page
8
Local notes report state warden Thomas P. Gable returning from a trip to Denver and Fedde Muller's renewal in Des Moines. Several officials and residents are mentioned including Miss Julia Strong and George Mularkey, with hospital surgeries, city council talks on taxes, and ongoing public notices affecting the Capital City.
The Santa Fe Business Men's Co-Operative Association held its annual meeting with a dinner at the De Vargas Hotel. About fifty members attended as officers reported progress on paving streets, city improvements, and ongoing commerce initiatives while praising a cooperative approach to municipal projects and protection for members.
Mr Fred White repeats a warning about idleness and rats, recounting a cellar invasion by pests and successful use of RAT-SNAP. The tale mentions samples sold by Colling Draw & Stationery and Kanne Grocery Co as distributors.
The notice describes RAT-SNAP bait for mice with claims of strong effectiveness and multiple usage ideas. It mentions cake portions and various scenarios such as pantry and cellar use, and hints at quantities like 1 to 5 cakes for different settings. The text is fragmented and unclear on precise handling instructions.
A state health department program expands vaccination and diphtheria prevention efforts with vaccines and serums described as essential to curb disease, improve public health, and make protective immunizations affordable for many residents. The text notes the vaccine’s role in reducing illness and emphasizes accessibility and cost considerations for broader coverage.
Snappy old ad touts a nine cent price for a mouse bait product named Ret-SNAP. It promises odor control and effectiveness in kitchens collars and outbuildings. Includes sizes 1 cake and 5 cake and claims suitability for farms, storage areas, and general use.
Presbyterian Women’s Board grants service pins for 25 years or more, honoring Elizabeth Craig Taos 30 years Alice Hule Trenentina 30? years and other New Mexico delegates. Local society notes describe a Woman’s Club Guest Day at Mes J.P Whitthore home with Christmas decor, readings, and a luncheon.
Montesino Lodge No 1 and San Mateo Royal Arch Chapter No 1 will host a joint installation on December 27. Guests will dine in a cafeteria luncheon at seven preceded by music and a reception, with officers for the year to be installed.
Monday evening featured a refined tribute to Unios with a fine musical and literary program. After the performances, cards and dancing followed, and delicious refreshments were served to attendees.
The week featured a Spanish dinner at Jon Hillside avenue hosted by State Superintendent and Mrs J H Wagner and Assistant Superintendent and Mrs John Conway. Guests included many board members and friends. the room showcased red chili decor and peppers on place cards with Mexican orchestra music.
The page reports Masonry events in Clovis with a Night Master's decree, a Christmas vesper by the Woman's Club in Roswell, and Harmony Lodge 10.0. F. preparations in Tucsiposa. Also noted are Bert Phillips Western art paintings on display in Taos and a major Las Vegas social at the Central Assembly Union Hall.
A Christmas appeal promotes a one year subscription to The Open Road magazine aimed at young men, highlighting over a hundred stories and serials, plus sections on books and fitness. It suggests gifting to sons nephews or other interests, with subscription details and a Boston address for ordering. A separate note swears by RAT SNAP rodent killer, claiming rapid results and safety for dogs, sold by local stores.
WCFIE and Edwards clash over the Sante Fe post office dispute in Sante Fe New Medics. The confrontation centers on administrative control and local authority involving key figures and municipal officials.
Ad lists positions offering 75 cents an hour or $30.00 weekly, no experience needed, for hosiery sales by International Stocking Mills Morristown Pa. Also contains scammy health claims and a rat poison ad with dubious certainty, plus contact snippets and a stray county note.
State Engineer's Office records a 1920 application, number 1420, by a city engineer for appropriating 30 acre feet from Rio Ovo for irrigation and domestic use. Public notice invites protests before November 31, with hearings or referees arranged if contested.
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