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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1933
Page
7
Long column notes political and policy observations from Roswell readers. It critiques New Mexico drinking laws and election prospects, mentions oil pools near Roswell, supports continuing the state magazine, objects to the Roberts family presence, laments no Carlsbad Cavern postage stamp, and reports White Sands National Monument improvements and access plans.
Gladys Huntington Pevans urges parents in congested cities to supervise after school play. She cites Col Arthur Woods on street gangs and praises boys clubs and settlement programs. The piece notes 1933 Chicago Tribune copyright and calls for early intervention to steer youths toward constructive activities.
Caroline Bundy hires biographer Neil Starkey to compile her father’s letters as mysterious séances unfold. Natasha Andreyev worries over Tilbury and Bert Stokes while Tilbury murders Caroline for papers about the Holy Grail. Natasha survives a crypt confrontation and the case unravels through betrayals.
Sidelights On The News surveys New Mexico customs as Tortugas Indians honor Our Lady of Guadalupe with the annual fire on Turtle Mountain near Las Cruces. The piece blends old rites with modern life, notes Franciscans influence, and mentions dances, candles on adobe houses, radios, and modern roads. It also references state land issues, local officials, and holiday plans.
Work on painting and repairing rural schools in Chaves County begins this afternoon or tomorrow under the Civil Works program. Eight men will be employed for 60 days. Federal funds cover labor costs while county funds may add about 500 dollars for materials. More than 500 dollars in materials were requested, prompting some curtailment of planned repairs.
A humorous Army barracks fragment pocketed with campus chatter about study hall boredom, overdue library books, inside jokes, and a shopping list of absurd Christmas gifts for corps members. It notes Stephens’ senatorial style and hints at a budding actor Parsimovious Pratt among the cadets.
Exports of automotive products from the United States in October valued at 8 46 million dollars, compared with 88 million in September and 5 355 798 in October 1932. The month marked the fourth consecutive rise, with October 1931 the last period since which shipments abroad exceeded prior months.
Agyport notes show that in the first eleven months of the year the competitive business declined by seven percent compared with the same period last year, signaling a broader downturn in local trade.
Governor Hockenhull proclaims a State Holiday Jubilee from December 18 to 23 urging generous spending to celebrate Christmas. The message warns prices may rise and emphasizes funding programs through taxes to boost employment and production while urging public financial support.
An advertisement urges quick action against coughs and colds. It promotes Creomulsion as powerful yet harmless with no narcotics. The copy claims refund on the spot if symptoms do not improve, and notes the druggist can authorize the refund.
The piece urges readers to take chances, strive, and stand for a cause to gain life’s rewards. It contrasts effort with static living and hints at the value of pursuing truth and joy through earnest action. An ad copy closes urging readers to use Want-Ads for results.
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