Knight Errant Stakes Ride Amid Backroom Schemes
In a San Gabriel race tale, jockey Draper risks a young rider and a horse named Knight Errant as Slim schemes to counter rivals. Blinkers and a mirror ploy against Comanche set the stage, while Heather recalls Coronado and Slim contemplates a future won or lost on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draper
Slim
Judge
Doc
Florida
Track
Knight Errant
Snapper
Bassitt
Comanche
Heather
Edith
Coronado
Coronado’s
Matt Biddle
Old Dan
Santa Anita
Edith Ashleigh
Knight
No clear path to crop gains amid drought and war
The article discusses factors affecting crop production through droughts and war, noting prices rise but questioning benefits for producers. It highlights wheat as a key concern for farmers and middlemen and whether gains reach direct consumers.
Roswell Christmas Decor Sparkles in History's Rise
Roswell residents showcase their best ever residential and business decorations this Christmas era. The piece notes abundant lights in homes and shops, celebrates the spirit of brotherhood, and comments on local optimism despite broader political debates about federal control of oil, railroads, and upcoming elections. It reflects on neutral zone issues, international tensions, and a Rotary club exchange highlighting global goodwill amid caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
The Most Fired Man and Other Writings
A columnist profile recalls Heywood Broun as the most fired man in America, his career and shifts from socialism to capital gains, and a 1940s note on Broun's meeting with H Dana Johnson in a Las Vegas lobby. The piece also covers Duarto Centennial horse hunt for a pure white Arabian horse for Coronado pageants and a warning about unclaimed World War I veterans' benefits totaling $45 million set to revert by January 2 next.
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Heywood Broun
Carlsbad
Caverns
America
Columnus
Brisbane
Tracy
Broun
H. Dana Johnson
Crawford Lobby
Johnson
Braun
New Mexico
Santa
Diphtheria Immunization Push Faces Local Gaps
The AP notes Clovis plans a diphtheria immunization drive across five counties with Lea, Eddy and Chaves leading routine vaccines for schoolchildren and pre schoolers. Most districts report high coverage, yet Curry trails, while boosters for smallpox and typhoid are also routine. The piece cites 5,000,000 meals offered for lunches as part of the broader health effort.
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AP Grist
Clovis
Lea
Eddy
Chaves County
Thanksgiving Tur Key Dinner Promotion
Sponsored by Donald Duck promises a special Tur key Dinner tomorrow at noon. The offer emphasizes a non accidental enjoyable dine plan at the event.
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Knighter
Jack No Brant
Jennie Kirby
United States
PTA
Jack McDonald
King Features Syndicate
Greaves
Prairies
Portales
Eastern New Mexico College
Ding
Donald McKay
PWA
Turin
Democratic Party
Europe
Asia
Roosevelt
Ickes
Americas
Will Robinson
Clint Anderson
Andalusia
Clint
Derson
Albuquerque
Uncle Sam
American Legion
Veterans Administration
WWCI
Will Robinsee
Donald Duck
Moseley’s
East Second Street
Walt Disney
AMBUL
ANCE
Waut
Diane
Lems
Sears
Law
Free Land
Sears, Roebuck and CO
W. Third ST
Roswell, N. M
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