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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1907
Page
3
Classified notes from Roswell include farm land for sale near Roswell with artesian wells alfalfa and orchard, 40 sections of Texas land, and exchange offers. Local residents visit relatives return from Hagerman and Dallas attend holidays, with ads for jewelry optical services confectionery and carriages.
Chyaves County Abstract Co. advertises with F P Gayle as manager. Prunty and Gordon promote 4126 cash groceries. Watson Finley Grocery Co touts complete line of staple and fancy groceries with fresh fruits and vegetables in the city.
J. M. Nelson Co., architects, prepares designs for a Roswell project in New Mexico with Oklahoma Bank involvement. Details imply collaboration between firms in Roswell and Oklahoma.
Star Meat Market at 123 N Main offers corn fed beef and other meats with Saturday phone order line 56.
Roswell Wool & Hide Co invites customers to supply grain coal and wood while buying hides. Roswell Trading Co promotes coal hay and grain. Both advertise at East Second St with phone contact 126.
The concert opened with Jenny Lind performing Hail Columbia as Webster and cabinet members entered. Webster joined the chorus, his wife urging him to stop. The pair exchanged bows with Lind as the crowd applauded nine encores amid the patriotic mood.
An old advertisement from W. P. Lewis Hardware Inc touts complete stock and low prices with polite appeal for business. The copy emphasizes being a leading West Coast supplier and invites customers to visit or contact.
Brunswick Balke Coll Co equipment advertised by Geo B Jewett proprietor. Notice promotes goods for bowling billiards and pool with emphasis on equipment and supplies.
Jaffa, Prager and Co and Joyce Pruit Co advertise as the largest supply houses in the Southwest offering dry goods clothing groceries and ranch supplies. They operate as both wholesale and retail providers.
The term mess derives from French mets and Latin mesa, originally a four-person dining group at a separate table. It evolved to mean a portion or group in various contexts, noted in Shakespeare and ceremonial dinners. The practice of catering by rank persists in London inns of court.
Roswell druggists highlight the Roswell Drug and Jewelry Co as the oldest drug store in town. Daniel Drug Co announces headquarters for drugs wallpaper paints and varnish all fresh and up to date.
Roswell's best jeweler promotes a full line of cut glass hand painted China diamonds and other luxury items. The ad lists exclusive jewelry pieces and silverware reflecting a refined gift selection.
Local shop K C Dye Works advertises alterations and repairs plus cleaning and pressing services. J H Angell is available by phone 517 at 123 W 2d for inquiries and orders.
GUNSUL Electrical Bernard Contractor at 110 N Main St lists services with General Electric Co as agent. DILLEY FURNITURE CO offers a wide, quality line of furniture at low prices in Roswell.
The piece cites lemons as highly valuable for rheumatism and consumption. It advises starting with one or two lemons daily, increasing as needed, with a case reaching twenty five lemons. For prevention, a half lemon daily in hot water before breakfast is recommended to cleanse the mouth. it suggests pairing lemon with reduced butter and sugar intake.
Energy in life begins with the sun and indirect nitrogen from lightning. Rain carries ammonia and oxides of nitrogen to the ground feeding plants. Plants capture solar energy then animals obtain it through food, driving biochemical processes and metabolism.
An excerpt from the London Telegraph argues that nourishment cures many nervous disorders and that overfeeding is the recommended remedy in nine out of ten cases. It claims eminent medical opinion supports eating more to counter nervous breakdowns amid modern competition.
A Chicago Post quotable jokes that a husband saves money by drinking heavily at the club, leaving him with no breakfast appetite. The line highlights humorous views on frugality and daily routines.
Local Roswell lumber yard offers lumber shingles doors lime cement paints varnish gloss and seeds for all builds. East 4th Street advertised with contact for delivery and service.
Classified style notices advertise piano tuners real estate agents printing services and clothing store offerings. Bernard Pos tuner services 85 phone. Gilmore Fleming Real Estate 316% N Main Nell R Moore real estate near Americana Nat bank phone 47. Morrison Bros Store outfits men women and children with millinery emphasis.
Oswell Tent City and Sana Poblem presents bargains on Stetson $6.50 shoes for $4. Other shoes discounted at 109 Main Street with phone contact 297. Also listed are services from Dr Larson and Baker & Elliott stenographers, 210 Garst Building, and WW Wood tailor services at 118% North Main Street with phone 409.
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