Malta and Knights of Malta in a Crusade Era Tale
The writer recalls Malta from a 1908 voyage, detailing Valetta and St Pauls Bay, the Knights of Malta and their history from Hospitallers to Rhodes and Malta, the sieges by Turks, and the legend of Calypso. He highlights the island’s strategic role, culture, architecture, and the enduring legacy of the Knights, with personal reflections on visiting towers, armor, and the significance of the White Cross banner.
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Valetta
Malta
Mediterranean
Carthage
Rome
St. Paul’s Bay
Mileta
Pecos
Palestine
Tyre
Sidon
Knights of St. John
Charles V
Spain
Napoleon
England
Knights of
Rhodes
Ights
Jan
Turkey
Knights of Malta
la Valetta
Europe
Kingdom of God
White Cross
Count Cashi
Italy
Roswell Receives Colorado Codling Moth Spraying Instructions
W L Greenwood forwards a Colorado State College letter by C P Gillette detailing codling moth control. The method centers on arsenate of lead sprays applied as blossoms fall and four weeks later, with medium then fine sprays, to save crops and reduce worm damage.
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Roswell N. M
Roswell
Roswell, N. M
C. P. Gillette
State Agricultural College of Colorado
Ft. Collins
Colorado
WM. F. Greenwood
American Automobile Reaches Alaska From New York to Paris Race
The American racing car arrived by steamship Santa Clara at Valdez Alaska. A public reception and banquet were planned. The crew will push the 20 mile Keystone to Sautstone canyon run, then sled to Test hill and onward to Fairbanks, with possible delays awaiting race conditions.
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Seattle
Wash
Post-Intelligencer
Valdez
Alaska
New York
Paris
Santa Clara
Key
Stone Canyon
Fairbanks
Shuster
Keystone
Taft to Visit Louisville for Reception and Speech
Secretary of War W. H. Taft arrives in Louisville from Cincinnati this afternoon at three. He will be greeted by a local committee at Crescent Hill and taken to the Galt House for a public reception. The principal address is slated for Hopkins Theatre around 8:45. Capt Fritz Not Running. Friends declare Captain N J Fritz did not run on his own accord in Hagerman election.
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Louisville
W. H. Taft
Cincinnati
Crescent Hill
Galt House
Taft
Hopkins Theatre
Fritz
N. J. Fritz
Hagermann Thesday
Notice to Contractors for Lodge House Construction bids
Notice to Contractors from The Elks lodge B P C E No a9 invites sealed bids for construction of a lodge and residence per plans and specifications. Bids must be filed at The Wigwam by noon Saturday April 18 and delivered to the secretary committee. J F Hinkle chairman Fred Hunt secretary Charles Bremond Claude Hobbs H J Hagerman Frank Crossen C Tan Ameile
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Thel Elks
Lodge
Lindigz
Ommittee
Board of Regents
The
New Mexico Military Institute
Trinidad
Colorado
W. M. Atkinson
Roswell
New Mexico
Roswell Auto Co Expands With Vulcanizing Plant
Roswell Auto Co installs a new vulcanizing department with machinery arriving for tire and rubber repairs not available closer than Dallas and Denver. F T Welch to head the operation after study in Denver, with a balcony will be added to house the equipment. Ednard Pos offers spring tuning services at reasonable rates.
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Roswell Aroard
Hill
Dallas Land
Denver
F. T. Welch
Whatas
Massachusetts Delegation Debates Taft Instructions at Convention
Boston April 10 delegates to the Republican national convention faced a split over instructing vs not instructing the Massachusetts ticket. Taft supporters pressed for a resolution while the platform endorsed Roosevelt. Meyers presided as chairman and the convention elected Lodge Crane Long and Bigney as delegates at large.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
Committee On
Taft League
Roosevelt
Taft
Lodge and Crane
Secretary of the Navy
John D. Long
Sidney O. Bigney
Mt Largee
Nationa
Roswell Gas Co souvenir giveaway at Pecos Valley event
Roswell Gas Co announces free gretty souvenirs for every lady and Miss in Pecos Valley on Saturday the 11th. Aiming to fulfill numerous out of town requests the office expects a rush as people are urged to come early or send in advance.
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Roswell
Pecos Valley
Gretty
Roswell Gas Co
Anti-Saloon League Forms Committees at Meeting
The Anti-Saloon League met in the ALTEER TF basement of the new Baptist Church to organize for action. A publicity committee was named with Rev. H. F. Vermillion as president, R. Spencer as secretary, and D. M. Williams. Committees on membership and on legislation and law enforcement were proposed with open and executive meetings planned. the group will reconvene next Thursday in the Baptist church.
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The
Anti-Saloon League
New Baptist Church
H. F. Vermillion
Baptist Church
Base Ball on skates at Rink tonight novelty event
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. H Church assisted by the Queens waiters will hold a sale of home made miscellany in the new Sparks building Tuesday April 14. Items will be sold from booths representing each day of the week. Regular meeting tonight at K P hall at 8 pm. Hinson and Wickson sign.
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New Sparks
Ladies’ Aid Society of
M., H. Church
Times Endorses Roosevelt Campaign Global Support S
The Times editorial praises President Roosevelt's arcny message and expects global interest in his proposals amid a fight against a grave evil. Paris reports police detaining three anarchists with dynamite tied to a lockout plot. Also notes land bargains near Roswell Cumberland and Artesia and NM Military Institute bids. Weather: Roswell area fair and warmer Saturday.
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London
the Times
Roosevelt
Ays
Fuller
Old World
Paris
Kupman
Reux
Russell
Roswell
Cumberland
Artesia
Artesian Belt
Richard W. Lewis
Cumberland, N. M
London council loan draws half a billion dollars in one day
London investors flocked to the county council 3 1 2 percent loan of 13 750 000. First day applications reached 500 million dollars, illustrating vast capital awaiting solid investment. A year ago a similar loan issued at 97 covered about twenty times.
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London
Eng
County Council
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Governor’s Palace
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Star Meat Market
P. V. Market
U. S
Roswell Market
T. C. Market
Anna Behr
Wood River Web
Glenwood
Nion A. Walden
Busi
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R. H. Kemp
Roswell Title and Trust Co
J. H. Mook
TOR Fruit Growers
W. F. Greenwood
Ft. Collins, Colo
William F. Greenwood
Pecos Vally
R. F. Cruse
Pueblo
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Chas. E. Gast
Trouble
Gast
Southwest
Ome
Santa Fe Railroad
L. B. Boellner
the Jeweler and Optician
OF War
Kentucky
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Fred. Hunt
Chas. Bremond
Claude Hobbs
H. J. Hagerman
Frank Crossen
Tan Ameile
Roswell Auto CO
Edrnard Pos
Frank Anderson
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Sparks
Henry Lutz
Lincoln
Richardson Ave
Meyers
Tash
Rase Ball
Kink
Texas
Hunsh Zink
Ifr
T. M. Rabb
Anti-Saloon League Get
Ting
Alteer
R. Spencer
D. M. Williams
Presley
Stine Shoe Co
3Rd and Main
C. H. Hale
Knights of Honor
K. P Hall
J. M. Wickson
Ondon
U. S. Weather Bureau
N. M
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