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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1935
Page
7
The Roswell Daily Record laments space-grafting by newspapers and federal agencies, then envisions a three phase nonpartisan push in Santa Fe. It mocks the idea of extended legislative sessions while noting the public pay and perks involved. A light criticism of political maneuvering follows.
J G Greaves in Portales Valley News argues editors criticizing the governor for cleaning up the state relief agency were previously calling for a federal probe and political scoring. He questions why Democrats waited until after the election to act.
City administration in Roswell reports progress in cleaning streets and alleys amid criticism. High winds and careless refuse handling have caused trouble but city efforts are making the area cleaner overall.
An appeal promotes Creomulsion as a seven help cough medicine. It emphasizes rapid action against coughs with a powerful yet harmless formula, claiming it is pleasant to take and non narcotic. The ad promises an on the spot refund if relief is not achieved.
Rhoda Corptei becomes engaged to Maj Ralph Stornak via her mother while secretly in love with Colin Briarley, a twenty year prisoner accused of murdering a Canadian solicitor. Colin jumps from risk to escape aided by Warder Jack Caermaan as Rhoda elopes with him to a brief Wales honeymoon before their parting reveal.
Rhoda wanders through a town in penniless numbness while a puzzle of memory unfolds. A police station and butler Marples guide her back toward Corboise Hall as she recalls a forgotten life and a forthcoming wedding, while Colin’s instructions steer her staged amnesia.
The piece argues that bank deposit insurance restored public confidence and spurred orderly deposits, while lending remains cautious amid broader financial reform debate. It notes Robert L. Ormsbee moving to the highway department, critiques the Wichita Land Bank, and praises arbitration with Canada. It highlights the 1985 World Almanac as essential reading.
The writer notes the legislature will be sent home for about two years after Congress decides what the state must do to be saved. The plan is criticized as sensible but unpopular, with the interval allowing government to settle into routine for the next term. The passage reflects a resigned view of political tactics.
Dr. H L Kent, president of New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, is under consideration for the Wichita Federal Land Bank presidency. Report notes no late developments and portrays him as a safe choice with deep knowledge of irrigation, stock raising, and current agricultural issues. The article suggests the standard appointment process will follow.
The Artesia Advocate reports light development in the southeastern oil field. Three new locations were staked in Eddy and Lea counties, including Tigner Etz and Keyes State No 1 in Eddy and Parker No 1 and Repello Ol Co Floyd No 2 in Lea. A notable test is Amerada Petroleum Corp State No 1-D drilling below 3500 feet with several shows above that depth.
Freesias and sweet peas offered by the Roswell Floral Co at 50 cents per bunch. Contact phone number 196 provided for orders and inquiries. Ad appears from a local florist promoting fresh flowers and delivery options.
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