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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1923
Page
4
Edna Wallace Hopper promotes a beauty system with White Clay Youth Cream Facial Youth and Hair Youth sold in 50 cents to $1 ranges. She claims French science and stage fame support lasting youth, offering facial cleansing, skin firming, and hair growth products with guarantees from druggists and toilet counters.
Businessmen approve Elks Charity Ball to be held at Battery A armory next Friday night. Local firms and merchants show support with names including Roswell Trading Company J C Penny Company Pigely Wiggly Fletcher's Cash Market Umfleet's Cash Store Cobean Stationery Shop Amonett & Son Saddlery National Store W. W. Butts Hall Bros and many others backing event.
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels is urging Congress to authorize and fund eight 10,000 ton cruisers to balance U S cruiser strength. He warns the Navy is ill balanced and at risk in future wars, citing Britain and Japan as stronger cruiser powers under the Washington treaty. He also recommends three cruiser submarines and modernization of battleships at a cost of 30 million dollars.
Storm leaves streets impassable as Pecos Valley Trading Co. uses light wagons to reach urgent cases. Two delivery men miss work due to colds from exposure. Roswell urged to conserve fuel until snow cleared. East Grand Plains bus abandoned in a snow drift on return to Roswell High School.
Byron O. Beall secretary state tax commission visits Roswell from Santa Fe to handle tax affairs.
Economy oil promotes smooth Ford engine performance with Veedo Fordol product messaging. Advertisement text emphasizes affordability and ease of use, targeting Ford owners.
Tomlinson Fort and Howard Buchly announce a legal partnership practicing law under the firm name Fort and Buchly with offices located in the First National Bank Building Roswell New Mexico.
TYLER Texas Dec 11 Birdie Porter operator of a transfer company was shot and killed during a fight with M E Jolley a special traffic policeman He is survived by his widow and one child Also Poultry Show Postponed Pacos Valley Show delayed to December 27 28 29 Marriage License Issued Hamell Y Gage of Hope and Jalen Waters of Hagerman among those licensed Taxicab ads and notices follow including urging Governor Hinkle to appoint Willis Ford to the state highway commission Sykes wins judgment in cash case and Merchants meeting postponed Weather and other brief items fill the rest of the page
The Chaves County Farm Bureau poultry show is postponed to December 27 28 29. Entries are arriving with Wells building hosting the event in the former Brown's Garage space. Premiums total prize money across categories with sweepstakes and association ribbons until the judge L C Taylor of Gibsonburg Ohio evaluates the entries.
Light your home with good lights cheaper than poor ones. We offer electric lamps in sizes up to three hundred candle navnar planes. Advertisement 1012c SALES BOOKS jobbers for New Mexico and West Texas, for the largest Salesbook manufacturers in the U S. Let us have your Sales book business. Our prices are right. McKee Printing Co. Phone 438.
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