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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1934
Page
7
The Roswell Daily Record lists staff roles including editors and departments and notes advertising rates and postal details. It states the paper is published every evening except Sunday by Record Publishing Company and mentions association affiliations. It also records filing and mailing information from 1903.
The piece critiques U S expectations after recognizing Soviet Russia noting only six million dollars in trade in seven months and opposing big loan offers to Russia to spur purchases. It argues Russia should show good faith first and warns against aiding what it calls a mobilized peacetime army.
On the S S Navarre sailing from France to America the reformed thief Lanyard confronts Maurice Parry, a young stowaway. He exposes fake emeralds hidden by zircons, restores the gems to Fay Crozier and her daughter, and tests the boy’s claims of kinship. A tense exchange follows about past pride, theft, and kindness as their fates intertwine.
A Doris Blake column reports a dispute over marital finances where a wife insists on controlling her husband Bill's entire weekly pay. The relative relays that the wife demands full access to Bill's earnings before marriage, proposing an all inclusive allowance of only 3 dollars weekly for essentials, with any shortfall to be covered by the husband.
A columnist reflects on New Mexico justice, criticizing the supreme court for technicalities in Pecos Valley rulings, praising Roy and Harding county virtues, predicting reform in education and government exams, and recounting a marital money discussion that ends with a warning about an expeced suitor.
In Dona Ana and Chaves counties farmers fear labor shortages as relief rolls may swell. North Carolina preacher’s fatalistic stunt draws ire over beliefs about milk and religion. Marguerite Baca expected as governor with Soledad Chacon previously serving. both of Native ancestry noted. A plebiscite on peace in Kellogg pact nations unlikely to curb wars driven by politics and munitions makers. Across New Mexico irrigation areas, apple crops look strong due to protected codling moth, with Roswell and mountain valleys set to profit, as corn prices soar and pumping costs influence farming decisions.
In Louisiana, Huey Long’s followers confront T Sem gnées Walmsley backed police. The state force appears farcical amid political tensions and weak public order as steel plant activity drops 13.6 percent week over week. Production runs at 22.3 percent of capacity, down from 25.8 and 28.8 percent previously.
William Green president of the A L declares labor supports the home modernization campaign enthusiastically. He forecasts it will put two million men back to work.
The government plans spending five million dollars to purchase land in fifteen states for recreational centers. Poor agricultural land will be retired from farming and turned into centers near big population hubs with CC camps. They could be ready for use next summer and Roswell highlights nearby natural areas and mountain retreats for rest and refreshment.
The article notes forecasts of an immediate revival in home building and repairs fading on the eve of the plan. Labor’s wage costs and the AFL leadership stress high wage levels as essential to recovery, despite cheaper materials and broader cost concessions. Homeowners remain wary of labor costs, limiting activity. Expenditures for home building fell from about 3 billion to under 209 million per year in 1931 1932, a major decline.
Sky Antoinette Donnelly argues health authorities urge rest to curb tension and fatigue from constant activity. The piece extols taking leisurely moments as a beauty treatment, contrasting it with overuse of creams and cosmetic regimes, urging a month of relaxation to soften wrinkles and refresh youth.
The sermon collection emphasizes no substitute for quality in education and democracy. It argues education, justice, humor in hardship, loyalty in friendship, truth in honor, and faith in life’s hard runs as essential virtues.
An advertisement for Adla Tablets by Owl Company promises fast relief from stomach tenderness acidity and heartburn between meals with money back guarantee. The notice asks readers to send for records and refunds where applicable.
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