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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1921
Page
4
A polo match is scheduled Sunday afternoon at 4:30 on the Institute polo grounds between a Carlsbad cavalry team and the local Roswell squad, largely exe cadets, who expect to win. Details of line-ups will be released tomorrow and polo fans are invited to attend.
O. C. McLean, formerly of the First M. E. Church of Roswell, among eighty graduates from Moody Bible Institute Chicago on August 11. He plans to enter Christian work as an evangelistic singer. Roswell Auto Co. advertises the Splitdorf spark plug with a green jacket, noting its porcelain-free construction.
U S Weather report by Cleve Hallenbeck notes yesterday's high 92 and low 68 with normal highs 90 and lows 64. Rainfall this year 10.86 inches, month 0.21, forecasts show isolated showers this afternoon or tonight with Saturday generally fair. Temperature to drop a few degrees tonight across extreme southeast New Mexico.
Ingleside Farm offered Finest Apples for Jelly and Preserves by Arthur J. Stevens with special prices. Boxes priced at 12tfc each and discounts on 10 box lots for King Davids at 50c or more.
Major J C Troutman dean of the academic department of NMMS returned to Roswell today after a month with a party of archeologists led by Dr E L Hewett of Santa Fe, from Mountainair. Local ads note auto tires oil cook stoves insurance and a birth reported for Ralph Vandewart's daughter observed in the column of miscellaneous notices.
A compact sketch contrasts Londoners reactions to heat with American ease noting attire, park gatherings, and Selfridge’s as a heat event. It quotes fashion restraint, rail travel norms, and a culture of coats, adding local color to a feature on summer weather in London.
An advertisement from Cobean Stationery Shop at 1218 offers crepe paper in the Shrine colors red green and yellow for window decorations for the Big Shrine Meet on August 20. The notice invites customers to purchase supplies for the display.
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