Obstacles overcome by political and economic strategems
The passage criticizes Wilson era tactics used to influence voters and public opinion. It mentions the Public Information Committee, postmasters, and other government bodies mobilized for the Democratic drive. It argues for independent economic policy, domestic production, and restraint on foreign dependence, urging sane revenue and reconstruction without partisan subservience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Marheadied
Wilson Party
Oriach
Wardeo
Committee On Public Information
Burleson
Hog Island
Democratic Publicity Committee
Wilson
Germany
Congress
Cotton freighters plot to hold cotton for higher prices
Dispatches from New Orleans report cotton freighters who move most of Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas cotton and parts of Texas resolved to withhold all cotton until markets rise. The note wonders how long such a wheat hold by Minnesota the Dakotas Nebraska and Kansas could delay prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
St. Paul
Minnesota
Dakotas
Nebraska
Kansas
President Overstretched By Dual Duties In Congress
Fragmentary note argues that a president cannot adequately oversee both a good charge and Congress, claiming handling Congress is too demanding for one person and a capable government relies on shared duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Public versus private control critique in governance
A provocative polemic argues that government ownership proves costly and inefficient compared with private control. It contends public ownership produces higher costs, slower responses, and weaker incentives, urging reliance on private market mechanisms for efficiency.
Democratic Flareups and Election Echoes Reach New Mexico
In Fort Sumner Review and Clovis News reports, Democrats face backlash after a Republican sweep in New Mexico. The text critiques Democratic leaders, questions voter turnout on the eastern side, and notes Republican gains and calls for renewed effort before 1920. It mentions local offices, party figures, and community reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Elow
Clovis News
East Side
J Vliet
Gilbert
Seligman
Roosevelt Carload Shipments and Local Elections Notes
In the first ten days of the month Por tales station shipped a dozen stock cars and several arrived. Cars carried tobacco, cattle, sweet potatoes and oil products from multiple owners and firms. E. R. Wright was elected county surveyor by one vote in Toler precinct, amid uncertainty about qualification or joke. G. A. Chumbley traveled to Red Lake to buy cattle after shipping about 1000 head this season and spending around $34,000 locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Food Administration
Chas. Coffin
Othr
Hope Country
Portales
John Yound
Oakley Farnham
O. J. Rostick
J. A. Lane
John
W. E. Savare
Oyabel
J. M. Bradley
Albuquerire
Wichita Falls
Ben Smith
Security Stafe
Joyce Pratt
Portales News
E. R. Wright
Toler
Wright
G. A. Chumbley
Red Lake
Chumb
Roosevelt County
Getting Into The Game In School Effort
The article urges teachers and pupils to embrace study with spirit, noting that true learning and character build come from earnest work. It mentions a school that began in September, faced interruptions from forced vacations, and calls for renewed determination as reopening approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iMeer
Patriot Service by Santa Rita Teachers During Epidemic
The Santa Rita school board will pay full salaries to teachers out of school due to an epidemic. Teachers volunteered, some were sent to Mogollon for aid, others work Red Cross, and four nurses assist in Santa Rita hospital. Principal F N Carrier reports patriotic effort and pride in staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dp. Fon. Carrier
Santa Rita
J. H. Wagner
Jonathan Tl. Wagner
Santa New Mexico
Mogollon
Red Cross
F. N. Carrier
WANTED PERMANENT POLICY FOR TOY IMPORTS
A fragment discusses policy on purchasing imported toys from German manufacturers before the war, held in Holland under embargo, and argues for domestic production and education to illuminate liberty. It cautions against impulsive buying and urges steady virtue through everyday conduct rather than extraordinary effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Million Dollars Wheat Crop in Curry County
Estimate places about 30 000 acres of wheat sown in Curry county this fall with moisture in the ground. Snow this winter and a favorable spring could yield a million dollar wheat crop next summer, boosting county prosperity. Roswell Star notes farmers’ hopes for a big grain crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry County
Roswell Star
Lordsburg Round House Rebuilds After March Fire
Reports detail the reconstruction of the Southern Pacific round house at Lordsburg after a March blaze with plans to enlarge and improve. A local postmaster foiled a robbery attempt by drawing and firing his gun, finding the weapon unloaded. A homicide near Al Owens’ property on San Lorenzo Road ends in an inquest verdict of death unknown, amid circulating rumors of a duel over a sweetheart. Other items note a Mills office move to Hurley, Santa Rita and Hurley War Welfare totals surpassing grants, and Isabel Eckles named registrar of the New Mexico Normal School with expanded duties and ongoing educational leadership duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Sandoval
Santa Rita
Victorio Hernandez
al Owens
San Lorenzo
Coron
Victoria Hernandes
Hurley
Maetey
Ypaien
Santa Rea
Anata
J. IL Gordy
Lordsburg School
Independent
Grocer & Meat Company
Silver City
Miss Eckles
Board of Regents
Isabel Eckles
New Mexico State Normal School
New Mexico
Grant County
Miss Ckles
New Santa Fe Coal Co Advances Near Raton
The Santa Fe oat and Coke Co, formed by A B Peas and W Johnson with EB Johnson, progresses toward early development of a 5000 acre coal field east of Raton on Johnson Mesa. A US Geological Survey valuation cites 175 per acre, with seven veins at surface. The first five foot vein will be mined and transported by tramway to a railroad tipple at Raton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Oat and Coke Co
A. B. Peas
W. Johnson
Johnson
Raton
Johnson Mesa
Safver
Teshub
Santa Fe, Tron
Raton Rang
Beale alias John Tareas arrested for forging bank drafts
Burns Detective Agency reports to SA Jones cashier of Citizen's Bank of Clovis arrest of J B Beale alias John Tareas and a string of aliases for forging drafts dated to appear issued by the bank in this city. Other notes mention wheat acreage and pasture use by a local resident, with moisture prompting rapid growth in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns Detective Agency
SA. Jones
Citizen's Bank
J. B. Beale
John Tareas
Mr. Jones
Citara Bank
Clovis News
Isler
De Baca Ole Welborn Visits DeGraft Farm Amid Corn Supply Oddity
Fort Sumner Review reports Ole Welborn visited the DeGraft cureid place noting a tired man climbing a corn stalk on Monday to fetch a sack of corn and staying three times, while ranch folks grow anxious as the month worker sells wares. a popcorn scent from the DeGratt enreid farm lingered in the First National Bank lobby, where only one kernel is paid at a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Welborn
DeGraft
DeGrattenreid
First Natonal Bank
Fort Sumner
C arlsbad rail yard project details emerge
Edy Fl A Wright cites cotton intake at the Carlsbad gin and mentions thirty wagon loads. Plans include a sleeplike staple yield, half-haly per acre, a Santa Fe reconstruction, a new machine shop of 40,189 feet, a roundhouse over 300 feet with five engine stalls, coal shutes, and about 20 workers on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL A. Wright
Carlsbad
Acre
Santa Fe
Carishad Carrent
Guadalupe County Schools Resume After Flu Ban Lifted
Guadalupe county public and Santa Rosa public schools will resume next Monday November 18 as the Spanish flu ban is lifted Public Voice notes the reopening. Several sheep and cattle owners have sold stock due to feed shortages to avoid heavy winter losses. CH McLenathen is receiver. Z F Loughran buys assets and plans to form Carlsbad Plantation and Orchard with updated material and a public water right sale near the lower dam of Public Utilities company. Dr F F Doepp is the purchaser. Carlsbad Argus report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe County
Bieh
Santa Rosa
CH. McLenathen
Z. F. Loughran
Yak News
Carlsbad
Public Utilities Company
F. F. Doepp
Carlsbad Argus
Lincoln Cotton Gin Turns Out 500 Bales by Nov 14
The Carlsbad gin produced almost five hundred bales of cotton by November 14 and now operates two eight hour shifts, handling about twenty four bales daily. The Big Ten Mining Company seeks bids on 50 feet of tunnel ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Big Ten Mining Company
Camp Cody Event Returns After Athlete Night
At Camp Cody Friday night formerly bath night shifts to Steers after an athlete night. C W Lewis returned this week as athletes plan a mountains trip with field and track events and boxing. 950 cattle head were loaded at Turquois pens on the Rock Island railroad. Prices listed: 50 per head for two, 60 for three, 75 for bulls. Stock purchased by W S Hill of Denver Artesia Advocate. Sells big lot of cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Cody
C. W. Lewis
Jeffries Brothers
Pino
Turquois
Rock Island
W. S. Hill
Denver
Artesia Advocate
Wells Fargo era shipment and New Mexico oil prospecting
The Artesia Advocate reports farm land values and rents vary by region while cattle prices influence farming profits. J W Turknett shipped 14 cars of mixed cattle to market and Rowland sent Spain ish American sheep. goats from the hills followed. Ten carloads of beans were shipped from Roy’s warehouses with modern cleaning and packing per Bean Association standards. Gallinas Park grand stand lumber and buildings near Las Vegas are being moved to Levy to construct a wheat elevator. oil interest expands near Las Vegas with Gypsy, McCann, and Ohio Cities Service combining leases across 20 to 30 miles south, with drilling gear down 1000 feet in a large venture worth about 250 million dollars. rail service for State Independent Street will resume December 1 after being discontinued in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Central States
J. W. Turknett
Kansas City
Rowland
Roy
Bean Association
Gallinas Park
Las Vegas
Levy
New Mexico
Gypsy Oil Company
McCann Oil Company
Ohio Cities Service Company
Vegas
State Independent
Shipment of 400 head of steers to Denver market
Malcolm accompanied the Tuesday shipment of 400 head of od steers bound for the Denver market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Malcolm
San Miguel Streets Delayed Till Spring By Weather
San Miguel streets across several blocks have been ordered continued until spring due to cold weather hindering proper cement laying. The surface had been plowed and partial work completed when city engineer W K Jones issued the delay order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Jones
The Extra Touch and a Magdelena Coal Yard Move
The Magdalena Coal company bets on the extra touch to ensure success, purchasing six lots in the Redemann area and planning a coal yard near the railroad track. Malcolm Major, Ben Perry, and C.I Sullivan of Magdalena ship today as workers plan future bold actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena Coal Company
Redemann
Tomorow
Malcolm Major
Ben Perry
C.I
P. Sullivan
Magdalena
M'KINLEY Oil Drill Buzz Near Gallup and School Repairs
Reports from geologists working with Willhoite indicate favorable indications for oil pools near Gallup with a first well planned not far from town and leases held by a major Oklahoma company. Also noted is completion of a thorough cleaning and repainting of the high school building to guard against influenza while schools reopen. District Attorney Craig attended Gallup on court matters ahead of a three week term, with Judge Reynolds due to open court Monday, despite rumors of his state supreme bench election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wornter Connell
Ant
Kikor
Finn
Gallup
G. S. Willhoite
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Kansas
Willhoite and Associates
GW. Barber
Los Angeles
Desinniie
Gallup Herald
Thec
Dee. Zod
Prof
Swit
Jose
George Craig
Reynolds
California
Iit
Raynolds
State Supreme Bench
Craig
Gallup Herata
Plentiful Rain Encourages Plains Wheat Planting
The region enjoyed a shower Wednesday night boosting plains farmers sowing fall wheat. Seed wheat sales reached nearly two carloads this week, indicating acreage may double any prior year. Ground conditions are excellent and many fields are coming up well, promising strong winter pasture. Tucumcari News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucunicari News
Sanatorium Offer to U S Government Noted in Estancia Article
Dr Paul J Urmasier secretary of Mountainair Sanatorium Association offers the institution buildings and grounds debt free to the government for a tuberculosis sanatorium for soldiers. Surgeon General August Bing asks for capacity details. Dr Barmaster’s reply pending. Also reported is cattle shipments by Freinger Tracy Kemp Burrus and others. Professor Howard R Park now leads Mathematics at Riverside Polytechnic High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jurmasier
Mountainair Sanatorium Association
Hais
United States
August Bing
Barmaster
Howard R. Park
Estancia
The
Polytechnic High School
Riverside
California
Problems in Food Conservation
State officials ordered several thousand copies of the book Food Problems for free distribution to New Mexico public schools to illustrate food conservation. Delivered to the Department of Education on November 5 and sent to Express Company on November 10, the materials aim to supplement curriculum in grades six through eight with suggested reading plans and teacher guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Council of Defense
Washington E.dsey
Charles Springer
New Mexico
Department of Education
Express Company
Steacher
State Council of
Osiense
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Frank Staplin
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Destraere
Cotton’s Court
A. A. Jones
Fort Sumner Review
Columbus
Larrazolo
Clayton News
Smith
Democratic Party
Judah Duran
Agreeme
Felix Carcias
George Davissory
Gwobirn
Trinog Oeden. Sr
Rov Snanich
American 4
Dante
Orden
Hale Ls
Iimame
W. A. Fry
Acacia Lodge
Grand Lodge
Tucumcari
Roosevelt
NEW Mexico News Review
Grant
Southern Pacific
Lordsburg
B. Riser
Riser
Colfax
Clovis
Guadalupe
Vaughn
Lincoln
Luna
Artesia
SAN Miguel
Socorro
M‘kinley
Torrance
Freinger & Tracy
W. C. Kemp
Bob Burrus
A. 4 Hine
Mr. Stone
P. J. Morone
Barne
Freilinger
A. A. Fine
Stancia News Herald
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