Dr. Smith Killed in Dallas Home Shooting
Dr J T Smith was shot and killed as he lay in bed at his Dallas home. His wife Mrs Georgia Smith was captured nearby and admitted the killing telling reporters I shot him because he was cruel to me. Separately in Austin officials reported California seeking Mont Berg banker’s extradition from Texas to California and noted a possible Texas charge if true.
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Dallas
J. T. Smith
Georgia Smith
California
Austin
Mont Berg
Texas
Berg
Terrell
Registration Time for Beautiful Calendars Ad
Huff's Jewelry Store advertises registration time for upcoming calendars. Bold sales pitch highlights limited slots and attractive designs as part of a seasonal promo.
Refusal of Ardmore Request to Deploy Oklahoma Guard
Governor Robertson refused a delegation's plea to rush national guard units to Carter county to curb lawlessness. Troops at Durant Ardmore and Wilson stood ready and could move within ninety minutes. The Ardmore trial date for fourteen accused in the Wilson triple killing was expected today. Company E Oklahoma National Guard ordered to assemble at Durant for duty during the Attorney General's Carter county outlawry investigation following the Wilson killings.
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Oklahoma City
Robertson
Ardmore
Carter County
Durant
Wilson
Oklahoma National Guard
Cotton ginned by Dec 13 1921 totals 7.8 million bales
The 1921 cotton crop ginned through December 13 reached 7,799,458 bales, down from 10,876,263 bales a year earlier, according to the Census Bureau report from Washington.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Williamses and Dougan Leave Wichita Falls for Carlsbad
Mr and Mrs J H Williams Jr and Mrs J E Dougan of Wichita Falls Texas depart for valley points after several days of prospecting. Advertisement notes prepared to fix loose wheels at 111 W Walnut. Dr Swearingin to visit Roswell office from the 4th to 15th each month.
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Carlsbad
J. H. Williams, Jr
J. E. Dougan
Wichita Falls
Texas
E. T. Roberts
W. Walnut
Advertisement
Dr. Swearingin
Roswell
Tfe
Golden Rule and better sales urged by ad club
Charles H. Mackintosh president of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World urged Roswell businessmen to apply the Golden Rule and improve salesmanship. He warned that price trends decline gradually, that truth in advertising protects goodwill, and that ads invite customers but cannot sell without good service. The talk called for broader advertising support and local participation in the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AD Club
Charles H. Mackintosh
Associated Advertising Clubs
Mackintosh
Roswell
Russia
Westminster Abbey
Mr. Mackintosh
Roswell Drainage District Loses Case in Federal Court
Federal Judge Colin Neblett ruled against the Roswell Drainage district, awarding Dickey Clay Manufacturing $22,000 and canceling the contract. Work stops unless new contracts are made. Commissioners and attorneys plan a meeting to outline policy and next steps for farmers and landowners. The ruling imposes hardship as only 57 of 87 miles planned have been completed and many assessments paid with little work done.
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Roswell
Colin Neblett
Neblett
Dickey Clay Manufacturing Company
Dickey Company
Fullen and Dunn
Gifts That Last At Huff's Jewelry Store Ad
Holiday shoppers are urged to view Huff's Jewelry Store selection of gifts that last. The ad notes Christmas presents and highlights jewelry options. A separate, unclear entry mentions Mr and Mrs W P Littlefield visiting from Kenna and a Savage garage electrical work foreman H A Stephens at 118 East 2nd Street.
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Huff's
Savage
H. A. Stephens
East 2Nd. Street
Huff's Jewelry Store
Silk and Lace Display Draws Noted Attention
In Everybody's windows a silk and lace display attracts more than ordinary notice with Henry Mackintosh praising the color scheme and offering lengthy comments on the arrangement.
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Henry Mackintosh
Gifts That Last and Holiday Ads In El Paso
An assorted 1912 newspaper fragment shows multiple advertisements and notices. Huff's Jewelry promotes gifts that last. L B Boelmer & Son, J Ryan, L P Wooley, and Tom R Blair test a White Line home route for holidays. Kiwanis set election and meeting at Gilkeson. Bonney Electrical touts skilled battery ignition work. W J Lamb returns from Carlsbad legal trip. Goodyear tires advertised by Hall Bros. Santa Claus teaser and El Paso store promos appear with scattered OCR text.
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E, J. Ryan
L. P. Wooley
Tom R. Blair
el Paso
Candy Giveaway With Record Subscriptions in New Mexico
The Daily Record will give candy to record subscribers from now until Christmas. Each yearly subscription paid in advance earns one two-pound box of Luffs candy made in Roswell. Boxes are packed in a red box and serve as a Christmas gift. Price is six dollars per year within New Mexico and seven fifty outside the state.
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Daily Record
Roswell
Luff Candy Factory
New Mexico
Abolition of Submarines Sought at Armament Conference
Washington December 20 British delegation requests a plenary armament conference session tomorrow or Thursday for Lord Lee to press the total abolition of submarines. Session timing is uncertain. Opposition Democrats and Republicans advance plans to organize a broader nationwide campaign against the four power Pacific Treaty, aiming for a stronger effort than the Versailles pact fight, with irreconcilables among Senate foes.
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Washington
Lord Lee
Interlocking railroad directorates to be broken up by commission
Washington December 20 The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered William Rockefeller Harold S Vanderbilt and George F Baker to relinquish directorships in two thirds of their railroad companies by December 2 The action follows the Esch Cummins act aimed at removing interlocking directorates.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
William Rockefeller
Harold S. Vanderbilt
George F. Baker
Drive to Make New York Dry Campaign Encounters Gun Battle
Customs guards and prohibitionists clashed with rum smugglers on the New York waterfront as they battled to seize liquor being unloaded from an Italian steamer. The smugglers fled by boat and then swam ashore. In Sioux City, Lewis Jones and striker Hassen Kaled died during a gun battle in the packing house strike zone.
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New York
Sioux City
Lewis Jones
W. H. Jones
Woodbury County
Hassen Kaled
Packing House
White Line to Run Special Cars for NM Cadets
The White Line will dispatch special cars to Carrizozo tomorrow night to accommodate NM M I cadets returning home for the holidays. Motors overhauled by skilled mechanics using up-to-date machinery at the lowest possible figure. Roswell Auto Co. ad. 1912c Weather Forecast: Roswell and Pecos valley unsettled. colder tonight and Wednesday. cold wave will move northeast. Packard electric light bulbs advertised by Roswell Auto Co.
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Carrizozo
Roswell Auto CO
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Packard Cars
Packard
Plot to overthrow Obregon government uncovered
Federal operatives on the Mexican border report a conspiracy by Mexican political and military leaders to start a revolt within 90 days. The United States plans to enforce neutrality laws, according to federal agent Earl Bowery who returned from Nuevo Leon with insider details.
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Dallas
Obregon
United States
Earl, Bowery
Nuevo Leon
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Mario Chamlee
Chorous
Earnest Hare
DE Sand Man
Criterion
Loyd
Jonson Shepher
Loyd Simonson
Pecos Valley Drag Co
Rexall
Oklahoma
Federal Court
W. P. Littlefield
Kenna
Fake
Second and Sea
L. B. Boeilner & Son
Huff's Jewelry
Kiwanis Club
Gilkeson
Izzard
Bonney Electrical Co
Mrs. C. N. Moore
Dexter
L. B. Boelmer & Son
W. J. Lamb
Goodyear
Hall Bros
Santa Claus
Alamogordo
Leland King
Roy
Sam Bradley
Hagerman
Chamber of Commerce
Denver
Farm Bureau
New Mexico Military Institute
J. R. Thomas
Chamber of Commerts
Institute
Fletcher’s Market
PTE
Dad
Delft
Roswele
L B, Boellner & Son
Roswell Seed Co
Metro Pictures Corporation
Bert Lytell
Bert Lytell Ae
Hank-Mann
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