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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1933
Page
8
An advertisement seeks a young woman experienced as a bookkeeper and stenographer to work and support her child. Include contact Box 40 care of Record. Also notes yarns for making afghans and hooked rug designs sold by Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street with prices.
All haircuts 25c plain shaves 15c alt tonics 2c and other prices cut in half effective January 18th. Henry's Barber Shop advertisement with old time pricing.
An advertisement for Old Mission Beauty Shoppe offers continuous focus on detail in beauty culture. The ad invites readers to develop their full charm and lists location at 219 North Main with phone 182.
Notice to customers drifted away for 50c haircuts. Now cutting hair for 25c with other prices reduced. Specializing in children's cuts. Sanitary Barber Shop 113 West Third St Union shop. B H Brown prop 1814c Adv.
In sympathy with the unemployed and housewives making bread, Perfect Bakery offers Perfect Bread at 3 for 10c with no quality cut. Demand Perfect Bread from 402 N. Main. Adv 1813x.
An old warning about steel traps set throughout a store with goods displayed at or below cost to lure in innocent customers. The Roswell note praises local intelligence and cites a banking house grocery ad claiming lowest prices on earth.
Federal officer Alex Street who has been in Roswell for several days on official business departed today for El Paso. Street's presence in Roswell was not linked to any public incident. authorities did not disclose ongoing operations.
A compact column mixes ads and local notes. It urges selling unused items via a cheaper want ad at The Record and notes reduced ad rates. It also mentions weather affecting armies and a junior high magic show benefiting Kiwanis Milk Fund. Crime mentions robberies in Pecos Valley and a post office robbery in Dexter.
Assistant District Attorney Lake J. Frazier opposes any blanket 50 percent reduction in Chaves County farm property valuations, citing legal limits under the 1929 code. County commissioners will hear appeals May first as an equalization board, while Chaves County Farm Bureau weighs next steps at a Friday meeting. Saunders endorses targeted reductions via individual applications and hopes a state sales tax, if enacted, could aid the county.
Senator Watson of Indiana urged a 41 percent armament reduction over ten years as a step toward world balance and peace. He called for a multilateral treaty to carry out the plan and noted annual costs nearing four billion dollars, proposing a five percent yearly cut. In Roswell, the Kiwanis Club promotes Birch the magician show at Junior High School to raise funds for undernourished children, offering lower prices and tickets through local stores and clubs.
Tokyo officials said President elect Roosevelt’s views would not change Japan’s fixed Manchuria policies. They noted his stance on treaties and Philippines independence while signaling willingness to neutralize the Philippines and continue scrutiny of U S diplomacy in Europe.
A radio shop advertises expert repair claims and a no fix, no pay policy. Falcons Electrical Service offers radio repairs for all makes from 125 West 2nd with phone 289. The copy warns against inexperienced operators and pitches 25 years of experience.
Local ad lists price deals: Fresh eyes sold at 25 per dozen, head lettuce two for 5 cents, plain steak ten cents per pound, fresh calf liver ten cents per pound, breakfast bacon, sauerkraut, and giant yellow onion priced at five cents per pound. H B Salee at 208 East Fifth, Advy phone 1212.
Leon Noel of DeFaca county told Chaves county officers that three total strangers cheated him in a poker game in his hotel room. He had withdrawn 1400 dollars from The First National Bank and bought chips at the start, but the money and chips vanished. He did not file a complaint as he did not know whom to name.
An advertisement touts Real Mexican dishes at Mrs Gomez Cafe 108 West Alameda. It lists enchiladas in multiple egg variations, tacos per order, a combination plate, Mexican staples, tamales and Chile Con Carne to take out with low prices aimed at attracting customers for gatherings and casual dining.
Peter Mac Laughton advertises at Roswell barber shop offering hair cuts for 25 cents in a union shop.
In your home. Large spicy car nations fresh from our green house, priced at $1.00 per dozen. Phone 196. Roswell Floral Co. advertisement.
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