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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
4
The New Mexico State Record lists publication details for a Santa Fe based weekly by the State Publishing Company. It notes Frank Staplin as Receiver and mentions post office classification and subscription rate, indicating a 91.58 yearly price.
The article discusses Britain's postponement of renewal talks on arms limitation, U.S. sentiment toward joint action with Britain and Japan, and the broader question of alliance renewal. It notes political caution in Congress and the desire for arms control and friendship with the United States, while weighing the impact on future alliance structures and Pacific policy. It contrasts wartime loyalties with postwar diplomacy and reflects on the U.S. legislative process shaping tariff and tax measures as part of national governance.
Railroads cut maintenance to boost profits, risking safety as some lines show deficits turning to net revenue. A reader notes twelve common mistakes in evaluating performance and urges caution against neglecting track and equipment upkeep while pursuing cost cuts.
Pankey returns from Texas with a thousand head of cattle for three year, two year, and one year steers. He plans to pasture the younger stock on Marge ranches and ship the older to the Pankey and Wakelee ranch near Alamosa Colorado for feeding prior to market. The move signals renewed confidence in cattle prices, as he previously sold out during high prices and rented his ranches to others. He would only say I believe in the future of the cattle business, a clue to his anticipation of rising demand and higher markets.
The piece contrasts the Washington armaments conference with a wartime league where majority rule and coercion dictate action. It argues the arms talks aim for understandings without force, while the league operates under coercive pressure and lacks concrete outcomes.
Aman from Minnesota sues his wife for alimony, a novel claim under English and American law. The Minnesota judge contemplates the issue, highlighting the unsettled link between a woman's voting rights and her duties as breadwinner in a society wary of female empowerment.
An article reflects on President Harding visiting Marines at their encampment and Walter Reed Hospital, plus Alice Robertson’s remark on Congress. It contemplates future manpower needs, rising wages for skilled work, and the demand for brains guiding profitless markets. Governor Small of Hingis announces a run for re election, challenging the provincial attorney and jury.
A commission examining the Panama Canal Zone government issues a report urging adoption of a principal reform and other measures. It forecasts annual savings of five thousand dollars in canal water management and administration.
Booster items from the Booster of New Tres Piedras Taosco note a Union Sunday School welcoming all with a new principal and superintendent, plus local potato crop updates, prices, and seed quality remarks. Frost and charter service mentions appear alongside local financial notes and community changes.
The New Mexico State Live Stock and demonstration contests will be held in Clovis next week with judging teams and girls demonstration teams from Colfax Union Otero San Miguel Quay Torrance and Carey counties. The Curry County Horse and Mule Breeders Association will provide pens for dairy and beef cattle for the contest along with co operation from the Breeders Association. The Clo vis Chamber of Commerce guarantees entertainment expenses to support the event as the seventh annual demonstration contest in Eastern New Mexico.
Chie and Company of Cleveland through Arthur Seligman have accepted the $800,000 issue of state highway debentures awarded weeks ago. The price included accrued interest, making the issue worth $814,400 to the State. Completion was delayed by legal questions. The funds will speed up coach construction in New Mexico and aid employment as draftsmen and a new field party are organized.
New Mexico bankers met to establish a major loan company to mobilize agricultural and other capital. Senator Burethre advocated a state supported group to secure funding from federal sources, reviving business in the state. Louisiana investors previously took advantage of locals. the meeting aims to secure necessary capital promptly.
The thirty eighth annual New Mexico Woman's Christian Temperance Union session opened October 14 1921 at the Baptist church in Santa Fe with Mrs Anna Wilds Strumquist Albuquerque presiding. Delegates from Carlsbad Beles Raton Albuquerque and Santa Fe attended as sessions included addresses by Attorney General Harry S Bowman and Judge Read Holloman and reports from the Frances Willard School board.
A jumble of classified items seeks marriages and spouses in Toledo Detroit Oakland and other cities with notes of wealth and confidentiality. Other lines advertise salesmen for tires hosiery and stockings plus insurance and sales opportunities across Illinois Michigan Ohio and California with commissions and home study options.
Sealed proposals are invited for Federal Aid road projects in Roswell Curry Santa Fe and other locations. The notice lists approximate quantities for excavation gravel surfacing cement rubble and metal culverts with plans available for inspection at district and state offices. Bids are to be submitted by November 2 1921 with specifications and addenda mailed on request. The State Highway Engineer reserves right to reject any or all proposals.
An old advertisement promises RAT SNAP in three sizes to control rats in homes and farms. It recounts a farmers tale of a rat’s nest in a basement and a large bill for plumbing repairs. The ad lists Collins Drug and Stationery Co and Kaune Grocery Co as sellers. The text also includes a Spanish probate notice from Santa Fe County New Mexico regarding the appointment of an administrator for Jesus Tapia finado, with public notice to present claims by a set deadline, and a birthdate request for trial reading at Eddy, Westport St, Kansas City, Missouri.
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