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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
2
The Record Publishing Co with E Mason as business manager and Geo J Puckett as editor lists subscription terms for daily and weekly editions. Rates include weekly, monthly, six months and annual plans with payment in advance and a Sunday-excluded daily option.
Notices require all ads to reach printers by eleven in the morning to insure same day insertion. Standing ad orders must be submitted by eleven to prevent running that day.
Public notices announce candidacies for Justice of the Peace and Constable in the newly consolidated Precincts 1 and 2 Chaves County New Mexico with election set January 14 1907 James A Poage A J Welter J C Gilbert F Williams J W Watkins Walter L Ray Guy H Herbert and M D Rustler Loveless among candidates The piece also includes political commentary on Attorney General Reid and party club success and a remark on the Pope praising the French Masons
The piece critiques railroad coal ties while arguing against a constitutional convention to influence congress. It notes the Democratic county committee paying delegate expenses for the first time in Chaves county and comments on the Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce pressuring news outlets. It also reflects on labor unions, graft in San Francisco, and the value of rural community life.
The Parson muses on church relations with workers and loafers, arguing that true worth comes from steady labor and sincere fellowship. He says labor supports the church and that only loafers lack a rightful place in the kingdom. Idlers may loaf, while those with useful jobs deserve full heavenly fellowship.
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