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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1934
Page
7
Roswell editorials compare national unemployment figures with local hardship as WRA data and Roosevelt era labor stats spark debate. The piece notes Roswell hosts many relief seekers drawn by climate and cites 10.5 million unemployed nationwide, with regional impact and local arrivals for relief.
Aboard the SS Navarre the reformed Lone Wolf Lanyard is reunited with his son Maurice Parr. Maurice mimics the Lone Wolf by stealing emeralds from Fay Crozier and later helps by concealing them. Detective Pilon suspects Lanyard while Plan warns of new dangers as Etienne Carrel confesses.
A column notes AP items on a federal approach to drunken driving, proposing a one year ban on driving and padlocking of the car. It mentions fines and jail as ineffective and cites New Mexico as likely to address the issue in the next legislative session, urging reader input to state lawmakers.
In McGuffey Ohio vigilantes guard a strike torn district as thousands band together in a modern vigilante group to deter violence by both strikers and strike breakers.
Administration officials estimate inflation at about 25 million dollars, a figure used to measure profits from silver deals. Many millions of savings certificates have been issued, likely hundreds of millions, but these are not counted as inflation since they are stated to be backed by silver.
The Salt River Valley remains hot with temperatures at or above 100 degrees while cooler weather lags behind in Phoenix. Temperatures defy typical seasonal cooling as high heat persists through the region.
A terse note notes the late American, the Democrat state organ, quoting editor Hub Kane from Las Vegas and asks what the world is coming to.
Landowners at Carlsbad under a government irrigation project weigh whether to borrow two and a one million dollars from the federal government to build a reservoir on Alamogordo Creek. The outcome seems certain as pay time is years away and the area needs water. The public opinion favors the Gorees creek project.
Dr John Dewey argues mov ies moral impact partly reflects home life and parental guidance. He notes modern films stir unwholesome desires through luxury and sex and stresses the home and schooling as countering forces to shape wholesome attitudes in youth.
Radio repair offer promises quick fixes and affordable costs. Advertises Falcons Electrical Service at 125 W Second with phone 289. Includes a brief, archaic sounding slogan about avoiding the poorhouse.
Ongoing discussion notes the continued presence of Natural Wheat Flavor. The exchange highlights consumer perception and regulatory angles as stakeholders push for clarity and consistency in labeling during a period of industry scrutiny.
An old advertisement fragment urges readers to try Sallee's test bread called the Big Loaf and to buy it at local grocers, promoting freshness and quality.
The article surveys rising ale sales and potential state law changes on alcoholic content, noting 10 to 14 percent ale doubles beer strength and harms malt extracts. It covers bootleggers opposing cheap federal whiskey, Spanish concerns over beer, a Hobbs distillery revival branded Ocho Rye, and a broader move toward American quarts and pints amid dimming Mexican spirits trade.
Quick relief for upset stomach due to smoking and drinking offered by Emil's Adla Tablets with money back guarantee. Sold at Owl Drug Co Adv.
Sanitary Goat Dairy advertises free goat milk samples with literature. Includes phone number 759W and inviting readers to respond to the offer.
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