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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1921
Page
5
The New Mexico State Record is issued every Friday from Santa Fe by the State Publishing Company. Frank Staplin is listed as receiver in this second class matter notice. Subscriptions are one dollar fifty cents per year.
In Santa Fe a new utilities plant, opened last year and expanding this summer, includes an artificial ice plant, an ice cream factory, cold storage, a Nicholis Packing stock facility, and a butter plant. It now buys local cream and ships from La Junta, Torrance County, and San Laie Valley, with plans to enlarge storage and housing as demand grows.
In a murky discourse a figure named Veeder is linked to joining the Republican party amid political confusion. The text references New Mexico personalities and a Democratic rival, with mentions of San Miguel and local factions, suggesting a fractious party realignment narrative.
Washington June 22 A resolution notes Legion members awake to daily duties and civic involvement. It highlights national leadership, volunteers and the push for democracy through public service, military appreciation, and greater industry support including newsprint cooperation with Canada to aid American mills.
A garbled report from an old issue notes deferred grazing fees with partial figures and a year plan. It includes a breezy Florida note on a nonresponsive veteran and references Col Galbraith’s memorializing efforts and Congress avenues for veteran aid and civic projects.
The piece extols a remote Sierra region near the Caballo mountains in Sierra County New Mexico, highlighting agricultural, stock, mining, and lumbering opportunities. It envisions a developing valley with water from Elephant Butte dam, fertile orchards, copper and iron deposits, vast timber, and health springs near Hot Springs, urging organized development and noting large livestock and horse herds in surrounding counties.
The Mimbres Valley in New Mexico offers deep fertile soil and abundant water well suited for diverse crops. Deming is the valley hub with rising alfalfa yields, sunflowers and cotton trials, while water from the Mimbres River and deep underground sources supports extensive irrigation and growing activity.
Gallup and surrounding counties form a vast cattle and sheep region in the southwest with over half a million sheep and substantial cattle herds. The area, including Navajo and Apache counties, supports millions in value and is a major grazing zone tributary to Gallup.
The 1921 act authorizes two million dollars in state highway bonds to fund construction and improvement of roads and to secure federal funds under the Federal Aid Road Act. Bonds payable semi annually, interest not over six percent, registered options, and proceeds to State Road Fund for repayment.
A fragment advises daily care for teeth using water with minerals, baking soda rinse, mild dentifrices like white soap and coconut oil, and a dash of a flavoring liquid. It notes brushing and mouthwash as simple steps to improve health and breath.
The piece notes Americans in the Philippines observed the water buffalo known for draft work and milk. It mentions its need to wallow in mud or water to endure heat, its limited stamina for herd labor, and contrasts with the wild buffalo kept for dairy.
A fragmentary tale describes the John Dory a mackerel family fish with notable ancestry. It mentions his form and color, including two vivid red spots on his sides, and invokes traditional lore linking St Peter to a dory with which to baptize the sea creature.
The Rochester Post Express recalls 1639 Boston church records naming Robert Keayne as the first profiteer denounced by public rebuke. Ministers outlined strict trading rules condemning price gouging and the notion that casualty or scarcity justified higher costs, hinting at early one price principles.
Journal of the American Medical Association notes the ongoing challenge of diphtheria carriers. In a Baltimore study, about 18 percent of 800 healthy children carried diphtheria bacilli at some time, with 11 percent harboring virulent forms. Positive cultures persisted across weeks, higher in children with pathologic threats.
The article describes processing stages for istiglaes or isingloss, detailing drying and curing methods. Steps include removing outer skin, washing in cold water, air drying skin outward, securing to a drying hoop, sun drying for best quality, rehydrating, removing interior skin by hammering, then rolling between polished iron rollers to finish.
A dated instructive piece explains training a pet toad by daily petting on the knee and offering insects as gifts. The toad gradually loses fear, allowing close handling and returning to the keeper when summoned, though it protests lifting from its warm resting place as it grows accustomed.
A fragment from a social page shows Mr Flatt asking for a compliment from Miss Mamie during a motor party. Miss Sharpe replies she will not provide one to the newcomer, reflecting light social friction in a private exchange.
The guide says heat the nail in hot water until thoroughly heated, then drive it into the plaster. This method aims to prevent breaking or chipping surrounding plaster as the nail enters.
A fragment sketches a contrast between a hotel dweller seeking comforts of home and a home dweller yearning for hotel life, reflecting urban mobility and social mood in a Brooklyn setting.
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