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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1934
Page
7
Roswell daily record notes dull stock market action under federal control and a wary public mood toward the new deal. It highlights New Mexico drought conditions, irrigation via artesian wells, and optimism for rain while urging government support for farm loans tied to artesian water supplies.
Doris Blake weighs a letter from a reader about a 37 year old woman involved with a steady suitor who won’t reveal his finances. The column urges openness, noting love is not a substitute for a clear plan and suggesting the man may be saving for marriage while acknowledging the woman’s desire for security.
A Santa Fe New Mexican editorial harshly criticizes the state highway program. It argues the department lacks a coherent plan, relies on uncertain future funding, and would spend current revenues while hoping Providence and Uncle Sam will cover the rest. The piece warns the approach risks obsolete roads and mounting debt.
A harsh proposal suggests armed marksmen at road Stop signs to disable violators and advocates banning driving for youths under twenty five. The idea targets rapid road death increases, proposing extreme enforcement without norms.
An Owl Drug Company advertisement promises quick relief for stomach pains between meals caused by acidity and heartburn with Dr Emil Adia tablets. If not satisfied, your money is refunded.
In Albuquerque on July 10 AP reports Tony Chavez defeated Abie Chavez by decision after ten rounds. Abie led six rounds to four but judges awarded the win to Tony. Tony weighed 120 pounds against Abie’s 116. Romero of Santa Fe also beat Baca of Albuquerque in a separate bout.
An old newspaper ad for GOAT MILK ree sample delivery highlights sanitary goat dairy services. The snippet mentions a phone number 759W and an advertising slogan implying quality, with dense but unclear text around names and extras.
The Chicago Tribune notes a reckless young driver obsessed with speed, enabling dangerous highway behavior. It condemns road hogs who linger in the middle lane and jokes about jail for hitch hikers and slow drivers.
Colorado crews report a vast ice pile in Middle Park near Hot Sulphur Springs prompting geologists to specu late whether an ancient glacier or inland sea remains. Similar ice caves exist in Ramah and near Flagstaff Arizona with locals warning visitors against removing ice, urging protection.
Irvin Cobb narrates a tangled case on Long Island where Wucas Cresap and his Chinese servant are found dead. Stepbrother Gilbert Redd Cresap keeps a private account as Captain Bray probes motives, a disinheriting will surfaces, and clues point to bootleg liquor and a fleeing suspect. The narrator Gilly suspects Gregory Thorpe, Florence Dane’s suitor, amid secret bonds with servants Sabine and a dwarf. Evidence includes a car chase tale and bootleg links as the investigation narrows toward a dangerous, unresolved conclusion.
In Soledad canon near Las Cruces a wary resident digs for rumored gold beneath an ancient mission said swallowed by a landslide. Hollywood interests push into the Texas-sized legend as locals debate the tale and a related gold clause ruling shifts bond payments to current money.
Fabian Garcia at New Mexico A. and M. College developed Early Spanish Grano onions. eight tons were saved from market glut by sending a community car loaded for eastern buyers. Mesilla Valley drainage advances bolster onion farming and future prospects for local growers amid reconstruction.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Dove have returned from a long wedding trip to northern New Mexico and Colorado. They left Resnei this morning for Albuquerque to establish their home. Mrs Dove is formerly Miss Thelma Moon. Mr Dove has worked for Mountain States Telephone Company for eight years and has been promoted and transferred to Albuquerque.
London reports French Foreign Minister Denis sarchou said Britain would aid France if the Franco Belgian area were invaded. After talks with Irish officials he noted Britain supports eastern security pacts in which France participates, while stressing no formal pact was signed.
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