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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1934
Page
7
The Roswell Daily Record notes the Santa Fe New Mexican calling the Lane liquor law an awful fiasco, while the Santa Fe paper clarifies that enforcement, not the law, is the issue. The exchange critiques accuracy and enforcement in early 1934 New Mexico coverage.
Article fragment discusses value of Absent State Treasurer Clinton Anderson and his pay, then shifts to hand care tips. It notes his salary and commissions totaling about eight thousand dollars, suggests his work was valuable, and jokes about using an adding machine. Followed by advice on hand and skin care for winter.
In a United Kingdom tale, the Whisperer tortures Roland using electric devices while planning ransom and gang control. Police surround the St John’s Wood residence, arresting the mastermind and exposing the gang’s bloody scheme. The scene shifts to a confrontation with Sir Henry Glazeborough and Roland, as Yard investigators close in on Blatch and the broader operation.
The piece notes widespread support for the President's birthday ball raising funds for the Warm Springs foundation, with tickets selling nationwide though some can be bought at the door. It reflects on dancing in American social life and recalls William McKinley’s birth anniversary and the Bryan free silver defeat.
The 28 Democrats abandoned the President on the silver 16 to 1 plan, allowing GOP senators to step in and rescue him from within his party. It was hailed as a gallant deed, and no special legislative session followed.
The state sees varied effects from liquor return with only light increases in some towns while Carlsbad reports a sharp rise. Police have been lenient elsewhere but Carlsbad's city council threatens license revocation and an early curfew on beer. They may also deploy street cleaning gangs to curb repeat offenders. The council orders arrest of anyone drinking hard liquor in public.
Press reports note a new exclusive organization named the Governor's Club organized near Santa Fe. It charges ten dollars a month as dues or contributions to fund efforts to elect the epee ticket next fall.
New Mexico cotton counties may convert contracted rented acres to soil-improving crops such as cowpeas soybeans sweet clover and field peas to conserve fertility. The plan allows food and feed crops for home use or farm livestock, with restrictions against selling crops grown on rented land and against diverting feed crops from other farm areas.
The Record in Indiana reports that the club aims for 10 000 members by next November but wartime fees limit qualification to a few state employees officers and contractors. Democrats invited to join mock the sponsor as thinking money grows on bushes.
The largest city in the Second District faces pupil hardship as many arrive without books because fathers are unemployed. Authorities ban two pupils sharing texts, prompting calls to dust off New Mexico’s free-books law and fund it despite the 20 mill levy. Also notes a hitchhiker ad promising repairs, a banana rebate, Mussolini’s family rule, and the imminent auto license deadline.
Brown Maid Shop opened with evening hours and phone contact 1095W. Located at Rast College, the advert promotes new Valentines items, party goods, and gifts available to customers.
Doris Blake counsels readers on heartbreak and jealousy in a satirical piece about pursuing a spoiled popular girl. The column argues that such a girl is hard to win, but urges insincere indifference as a tactic, noting the attraction of unattainability and the futility of jealousy.
Ballantyne former executive testifies before Senate committee that the Detroit Banking Company began with $1200 and within a few years controlled about 60 of the banking resources, a startling claim.
Clovis New Mexico January 27 two men Juan Medina fifty five an ex convict and Margarito Carrazco forty seven were jailed awaiting outcome of injuries to George Gallegos who was assaulted and stabbed several times Thursday night authorities said.
Albuquerque January 27 AP The annual investigative committee meeting of the south western forest region will open here Monday for a three-day session.
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