City Briefs From Las Cruces Area Highlights
A roundup of locally reported movements and visits includes A S J Eylar of La Mesa traveling through eastern states, samples from Afr and Sirs, and agent activity by Witherspoon Agency. Several residents undertake trips to Arizona, Texas, or Louisiana, with gatherings for Camp Fire Girls and Presbyterian events. Notable mentions include John Cuaney’s return to work after a gas engine injury, Mrs. Toms Wotan returning from Marion for her husband’s burial, and visits by Rev H J Reemisma and others as community life continues with travel, farewell parties, and church activities.
Exhausted Her Interest In The Neighborhood Dispute
A tense domestic scene unfolds as a wife questions moving despite a year of satisfaction with their neighborhood. The husband defends staying, while both reflect fatigue from repeating the same discussions about neighbors. The exchange hints at strained marital dynamics and a desire for new surroundings.
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Tor
Fragmented Mystic Note From Obscure Column
A cryptic cohort of phrases hints at love and absence, with a windy refrain and a fleeting conflagration. Names and clear facts are unreadable, leaving a hazy, poetical fragment that suggests emotion over events.
Jewelry and the shifting sense of words in old prose
A dense note traces how the term jewelry evolved from “the place where these are kept” to denote the jewels themselves. It parallels confectionery with confectionery and crockery with crocks, and cites Howell on Felton the murderer. The shift arose as merchants priced goods and advertised “jewelry” for the containers, then the public adopted the newer sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mw Crocker
Cnstomby Howell
Felton
Duck Ingham
Hemeelves
Whteler
John Smith Arrives in Navajoland for Saturday Meet
John Smith bound for this city arrives in a can of film and sets up headquarters at Navajoland. He stars with Eugene O'Brien a strong lead who uses two fists and wins hearts. Lovely Mary Astor leads the supporting cast alongside George Vivia Ogden Barney Sherry Frankie Mann and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Navajoland
Eugene O'Brien
Mary Astor
George Vivia Ogden
Barney Sherry
Frankie Mann
Homecoming at Presbyterian Church This Sunday
The church welcomes back the minister after nine months away and invites the congregation to a full winter program with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School under R. H. France, 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship on the Homecoming theme, 2:30 p.m. Junior Christian Endeavor resumes after summer break, and 7:00 p.m. Senior CE led by Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. France
Junior Christian Endeavor
Robert
College Dinner Feature at Navajoland with Valentino
The Young Rajah presents a college dinner feature after a race, starring Rudolph Valentino as Amos Judd. The plot centers on a rival’s chair attack and a dramatic fall from a balcony, ending in tragedy. The film opens Sunday and Monday at Navajoland, with Harvard Wing Valentino.
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Rajan
Rudolph Valentino
Paramount
Navajoland
Harvard
Valentino
Amos Judd
Fragmented Vintage Hosiery Catalog Snippet
An OCR fragment lists Missons and BSe Boys hosiery items in black and white tones with Cordavan and Cordovan materials. Sizes range from five to twelve with notes on extra fine ribbing and extra heavy cotton. Some phrases are garbled, but references to stockings, hose, and garment details remain readable.
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Sandie Howe
Cloudburst near Alamo closes road in flood
Knight returned from a business trip to Myers company's store at Cloudcroft. The El Paso Alamo road flooded last Monday when a cloudburst caused water to rush across the plain. Culverts failed, the road submerged, and a lake formed about three miles to the east. Dozens of carts were delayed for hours, some buried in mud. By Monday this week the road was again passable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight
Myers Company
Cloudcroft
Ife
el Paso-Alamo
Ja Lake
Lacking a Horse Without a Wagon in Blacksmith Shop
A man lends a horse inside a blacksmith shop and comments on seeing a horse without a wagon. Dobby notes it looks odd and quotes the remark about a boree without a wheel.
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Dobby
Condon Bus Driver Honored By New Front Signal Device
A streetcar conductor noted for a ready humor now faces a new issue as a state inspector critiques policy on passenger comfort. An experiment on the bus front features a large circular signal disk mounted ahead of the taillight, connected to brakes and the emergency lever, revealing a hidden inner half and the word Stop when activated.
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Condon
Homer
Instrucziun
Thuy
Gaya Hopular
Ik Bse
Aetail Wight
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. S. J. Eylar
la Mesa
Afr
Loudcrolt
Marion Goodin
Tuboy
Arizona
T. C. Sexton
Bill Ethel Barnard
Louisiana
Laures’ Ald Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mry i
Mra
Kay
Stull
Las Cruces
Fort Stockton
The
Senior
C. &. Society of the
Presyterian Churth Ip
A. D Brownies
Miranda Avenue
Reontema
Alan
Martha
Emma Bean
Denver
Cola
Eama
Ann
Gustave Manasse
Manasse
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mr Powers
Illinois
Percy W. Barker
John Cuaney
I. K
Chavez
el Paso
Tom Wotan
Rresilin Park
Marion
Ohio
Shy
Magilla Park
Ira Wotan
Marding
Charles 3. Owen
Chicago Field Museum
Dona Ana
Martin Grimmins
Cautley
Grimmins
Tim
el Paso Herald
H. J. Reemisma
First Presbyterian Curth
Alpine
Sanderson
Texas
Skilmnnn Grove
Port Davis
California
Sension
Synod of California
R. B. Thompson
State College
SHll+wetey
Okdakerma
Thompson
Agricultural College of Arizona
Oklahoma State College
Stillwater
Row
Twining
FORD
Kelily
Springfield
U.S
Bascom-French CO
Las Cruces, N. M
Hugo
Soos
Guy Ice
Ass Business Pro Besley
Shaw
Ailor
Mene
Rell
Sventon
J. Penney Company
Resbyterian Church
Yue
C. E. Society of the Presbyterian Church
Herbert Yeo Fa
Alamo
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