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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
4
Bargain tire prices offered by Levers Service Station feature sizes 33x4 Cord Oversize 35x4 Goodyear Cord 30x31%4 Cord Fish Red Top 34x4 Oversize Cord 32x3% Ajax and other sizes. Also notes reader savings and big payoffs for looking at these bargains. Sewall Jones departs after holidays for State College to begin the latter half of the year.
A sacred concert is held tonight at 8 o'clock at the First Christian church. Tickets are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Readings include The Three Godfathers by Peter B Kyne, read by Mrs Lula A Harper, with music between scenes.
Philadelphia December 28. Big Bill Tilden, holder of the world title, will start practicing on indoor courts in January to offset the loss of the upper portion of the middle finger on his right hand. He plans a remodelled game around his two best strokes and believes most other shots will need changing. He may face another operation, but doctors aim to avoid it.
John W. Armstrong, longtime assistant district attorney of this district and noted Carlsbad attorney, is named by Milton J. Helmick as first assistant attorney general. Armstrong has accepted the post and will move with his family from Carlsbad to Santa Fe.
Mary a golden Persian cat has wandered from home and responds to the name Mary. A reward of 2.00 dollars is offered for her safe return. Contact Fletchers Market at phone 592. Advertisement 28tle.
The article notes an expected tire price rise around year start and urges immediate purchase to save money over the next sixty days. Hall Bros. racks advertise available tires. In a separate item, Don Kirkley stands trial for kidnapping before Judge R D Bell, moved to the south precinct on venue change, accused of attempting to abduct the Moore children.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Foster was laid to rest this morning in South Park after a service at the Roswell Undertaking Company chapel led by Rev. S. B. Allison. Burial followed the funeral.
New Year's resolution prompts households to send all family washing to the Roswell Laundry Co The Soft Water Plant for easier care and cleaner clothes. The ad emphasizes convenience and improved laundry results with professional services.
Paul Wilson from a ranch north of the Capitan mountains spends several days in the city on a combined business and pleasure trip. He says weather in his area has been ideal and stock is wintering well.
Cotton prices are up and labor in rubber mills has advanced with rubber companies quoting rubber goods ten percent higher. The advertisement notes we still gel tires at the lowest prices with a complete line to select from at Levers Service Station.
Trabe of the Roswell Hardware Company left early to travel down the valley for several days to handle business matters and attend to Bustress affairs.
C M Richards advertised piano tuning services with a phone contact 1380 and a note about wife involvement. The fragment suggests a small local classified style entry.
Advertisement notes tires priced lowest in town with a promise to find better deals within the next thirty days. Levers Service Station invites customers to visit and see the tire options and prices.
Daniel C. Burrows returns to Roswell yesterday after spending several days at Ft. Stanton visiting his sister.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 in the church parlors. Y W A girls will have charge of the program.
Sheriff and Mrs. John C. Peck and Miss Laurena Peck are expected home soon from San Antonio Texas after spending the Christmas holidays with friends and relatives. District Judge Thomas D Lieb is here from Raton for several days on a business and pleasure trip.
Snipes Realty Co advertises near Hawkins well and Illinois Producers well for sale. Room 7 Duffy Ridge. 2016x Frank Divers, longtime city resident, arrived this afternoon from Excelsior Springs Missouri and will spend several days in the city handling business matters.
Advertisement notes lower tire prices at Levers Service Station with a complete line. Mentions W P Austin of El Paso visiting for business in the city. Also references 907 N Missouri for delivery family washings and a White Line trip to El Paso for business and pleasure.
Thomas F. Blackmore arrived from Clovis this afternoon and will remain several days in the city to attend to business matters.
A compact ad offers a Columbia Hot Shot battery for Ford starters priced at three dollars. Featuring a brisk call to action, the notice urges readers who crank and curse to upgrade their vehicle’s battery this cold season.
The Daily Record reports Senator A. A. Jones says the Department of Agriculture has allotted a generous supply of vegetable and flower seeds for New Mexico, to be distributed early next spring, and he will honor requests within his quota.
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