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A line of Checked and Shep herds Plaids in Taffetas and Heavy Sarah Suitings offered at 75 cents during the sale, with regular $1.00 and $1.25 grades featured for bargain shoppers.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1910
Page
4
A line of Checked and Shep herds Plaids in Taffetas and Heavy Sarah Suitings offered at 75 cents during the sale, with regular $1.00 and $1.25 grades featured for bargain shoppers.
Bill Lang the Australian heavyweight champion faces a trial heat at the Fairmont Athletic Club with Stanley Ketchel as pace maker. Promoter Hugo Melatosa backs Lang while Wilson Mizner handles the middleweight affairs. Langs recent form and possible shot at Johnson are debated as gate prospects loom and a strong Broadway crowd eyes the bout. Take Cruise's car to Pine Lodge reports heavy rains in Gamma valley and east beyond Kenna.
Childress edged Roswell 1 to 0 in an afternoon baseball game. The Exhibition drew praise for solid pitching and timely hitting.
Aug 12 London report notes the Church of England remains a political force with 26 bishops in Parliament and strong ties to the aristocracy. While clerical observers debate London’s moral climate, coronation preparations by film firms and American interest in a George V Canadian visit loom, as registration for elections opens.
The piece notes political control over church appointments by party leaders and condemns the disestablishment fight. It laments factory smoke harming stonework at Westminster and Oxford colleges, Canterbury Cathedral, and Exeter Cathedral. It also highlights liberalizing social shifts, including women entering business, citing Lady Angela Forbes opening a flower shop in London.
A Cleveland and New York party representing Otis & Hough arrived to finalize the Roswell Electric Light & Power purchase from W H Gillenwater of Albuquerque and to merge the Electric Light Company with Roswell Gas Company. Key figures include Harold T Clark George W York D W Low C M Ernhart and J S Burke with Mrs Ernhart as guest at The Gilkeson.
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