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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1919
Page
6
Antwerp clubs reveal German attempts to dominate gem trade as Europe mart gains momentum. The report notes higher diamond prices and growing scrutiny of German influence in the European jewelry market.
Amid stock market jitters and currency depreciation, diamonds surge in demand. Reports show prices rising and buyers shift from securities to precious stones, with Swiss francs and German marks cited as weak. The diamond market in London and New York sees robust consignments and bidding, while futures hint at continued price strength.
Narrative reports a girl lassoing a hog to save her father after an accident in a pit. The act drew attention as bystanders and laborers witnessed the youngster pull her father to safety, averting a more serious injury.
Reported mix of names and places describes a stalled proposals scene with mention of European travel and English prospects. Officials and civilians are referenced, with vague timelines and scattered affiliations. The fragment hints at procedural delays and contested bids among several groups in a broad metropolitan context.
An executive note outlines a flying squad to be held in readiness for rapid service in Berlin. The plan includes measures to deter unrest and protect key facilities, with a focus on swift aerial response if required. The briefing mentions new authority levels and coordination with city authorities.
A new wireless station near Croix dH Hor Hieaux will use a 12200-volt sending engine, claim five times the power of the Kittel Tower, and offer reach to French colonies. The project promises daily capacity growth and broader coverage as officials tout its global reach.
Nathaniel Rocheste r of Santa Ana a Lost Battalion member killed in the Argonne will be honored in Rochester in a replica memorial. A bronze tablet in St Luke's Church Rochester places the tribute to Col Nathaniel Rochester founder of the city and Washington officer. The replica at the Ep episcopal church carries the inscription for Nathaniel Rochester Company M United States Infantry born November 5 1807 killed in France October 1918.
The reshaped item notes that Tenner, after more than twenty four years in service, is appointed paymaster of the Rend office. The document hints at the prior duties and the ceremonial aspects of transferring the role, with references to the sums and the formal handshake of the transfer. The obscured text limits exact figures and dates but confirms the official appointment and tenure.
The Colorado Agricultural College Fort Collins has completed a new laboratory for testing road materials. Machinery enables standard mechanical tests on rock, slag, gravel, sand and top soil with no charge for testing. samples must be large enough for complete investigations. The effort follows early road material testing efforts in France and Massachusetts and aims to ensure materials meet standard requirements for road construction.
A local notice argues that autos and trucks damage roads more than steel tires did, due to higher speeds and poor driver habits. It cites road tracks injuring rubber tires by sharp rocks, causing cuts and rim damage, and warns the problem worsens with modern motor vehicles.
War era engineers found tar coatings greatly extend road life. They advocate covering surfaces with crushed rock or gravel before applying tar to create a durable, hard road. Good roads are essential for public and township networks, yet farmer participation in upkeep remains limited. road building requires money and brains.
A critique of urban housing shows real comfort lies in personal touches. Wealthy homes often impress with architecture yet lack intimate warmth, while poor housing repeats dreary patterns. The advice urges choosing a distinct house, with color, a front lawn, garden, and vines to elevate beyond the ordinary.
English observers advocate planned model villages with Victorian suburb layouts in England. Brighton leads, featuring hedged streets, communal greens, and modern comfortable houses. Proposals include fruit culture along highways, Tokyo or Japanese cherry ideas cited, and civic campaigns for neatness like Malden Mass winning a clean-up cup.
Officials of the U S Department of Agriculture warn housewives about deceptive labels on foods and drugs. Misleading pictures and fine print hide facts, such as cottonseed oil sold as olive oil or imitation orangeades. Consumers should read labels carefully to avoid being misled.
The article promotes Muscadine grape paste as a wholesome alternative to candy and notes it can be prepared from leftover pulp from jelly or juice. It references Bulletin No. 1088 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for full instructions and mentions sweet curds as a good pie or tart filling, with curd made by adding rennet to warm milk, then mixing butter sugar eggs currants or raisins and baking like custard pie.
A U S Department notice promotes canned fish and meats to ease meal prep on short notice, save fuel and time, and diversify diets away from cured meats. It warns of milk waste impacting millions of cows and stresses ice, cleanliness, and practical tips like using cold water bags to cool fevers and removing grass stains with fresh lemon.
A compiled list of odd home remedies from a vintage column includes peeling onions to remove odors, singeing poultry over alcohol, placing formaldehyde candles in rooms, using benzine to deter beetles, washing walls with vinegar before papering, soft dough handling for biscuits, deerwax to clean Mullion, and drying mud stains on silk or wool with hot coffee and ammonia.
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