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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1932
Page
6
An advertisement lists a child's moving picture machine and four films for sale, along with an Eastman Hawkeye camera advertised at less than half price. Contact Red 612 for details. Horton’s Transfer provides transportation services at phone 136.
President Hoover outlines executive changes placing river and harbor work under interior while army engineers serve projects under interior pay. He assigns forest and land administration to agriculture, and notes the need for Congress consent to abolish agencies.
An advertisement invites readers to consider paying a small premium of one or two cents per article for men’s wear with Jay Duvall located at 122 North Main. The brief promo emphasizes value in shopping for gentlemen’s apparel.
An advertisement praises a Roswell menswear shop at 122 North Main Street for offering superior clothing compared to other small stores.
Ad promotes soft pliable shoes made from shell horsehide with arch support. Describes them as different from ordinary shoes and invites customers to visit. Ends with seller Jay Duvall at 122 North Main.
Report from Roswell notes the death of Mrs H D Wager last Saturday at her son Harry Wager's home in Davis California. She and her husband formerly lived in Roswell and Orchard Park with sons Earl and Harry before moving to California. She was a sister of Mrs I E Dunn of Roswell. The Record had incorrectly reported that Mr Wager had died.
Adyvy advertises men's knit union suits by Jay Duvall at 122 North Main. Finest in style, comfort, wear and value, with prices starting at $1. The copy emphasizes quality and value for a broad audience.
J M Miller seeks replevin of two teams of horses from Jim Edwards in a case heard this afternoon before Judge W C Winston.
County officers detain John and Joe Montoya amid an investigation into a possible entry into a Texas company warehouse Wednesday night. Police have not released further details.
Roswell residents urged to place bundles of warm clothing and bedding on porches Sunday morning for collection by the Chaves County Relief Committee in a local aid drive.
Dr. J. E. Rose, treated at St. Marys Hospital for two broken wrists after being struck by a car, was released yesterday and taken to his home at 102 North Pennsylvania.
The Ad Man column covers a funeral for Minnie Emmer Haynes and note of her Weatherford marriage in 1914. Roswell Auto Company pledges two cents per gallon for the Salvation Army fundraiser despite a bear controversy. The piece promotes a Carnival Sale, Santa visit, and a humor panel about a window box mishap, with multiple local advertisers featured.
An advertisement offering a delicious colonial fruit cake as a gift. One pound costs 45 cents, two pounds priced at 85 cents. Orders available through your grocer or Purity Bakery.
Prime No 1 corn fed turkeys priced by size at 12c per pound with big friers 4 to 6 pounds also 12c per pound Leghorn hens 66c to 75c per pair guineas 75c per pair friers 16c per pound prime heavy hens 14c per pound plus roosters and cream chicken 5 to 9 pounds at 5c per pound Whatley Produces Co phone 418 515 East Second Street Adyvy 9tle
In the probate matter of Albert L Bechler deceased the ancillary executor FM Bechler was appointed July 1 1930 by Judge Hill of Chaves County New Mexico. All claims against the estate must be filed with the County Clerk within one year or be barred. Also includes unrelated ad copy for Purity Bakery and Falconi Electrical Co. with local ad rates and contact details.
In a dramatic contract bridge hand, the declarer outmaneuvered opponents and partner amid a flurry of ruffs and finesses. Despite misgivings about bids and a double by Z, the play led to three diamonds, two hearts, and the final comeback as B secured the contract with a composed defense and careful discard strategy.
Advertisement for washable one piece outerwear for children in dark and pastel colors. Describes zipper front and talon slide fastener for cold weather play or sports. Mentions separate loggias in sizes 4 and 2 and lists Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street.
Advertises Packard brand shoes now sold by Jay Duvall at 22 North Main with new stock priced at 5.00 3.00 and 7.00 dollars.
Advertisement for a quality permanent wave priced at 2.25 dollars. Claims the wave has sold for much more and promotes Nickson Beauty Shop with phone number 640. Public notice style brief for a local newspaper.
Room and board offering meals by a home cooker Mrs. Tucker at 605 North Richardson. The ad lists meals for 35 cents per day and six dollars per week. Contact Mrs. Tucker for details.
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