Up and Down the Main Drag Ad Man Column
The column notes stock and cotton slumps with cotton down five dollars per bale. It mentions Claude Simpson leaving for Gangster City and Edith Jones becoming Chamber of Commerce secretary. A reported coyote sighting near Sidney Prager's house is recounted with local amusement. Salt tax funds Chinese government revenues and Dan Cupid grows anxious over marriage rates amid a wave of repeal talk and upcoming elections across nineteen states.
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Claude Simpson
Edith Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Miller
Sidney Prager
Fred
Cy Hoggsett
Carlsbad Poultry Trader Returns After Roswell Visit
Kirk Brookshier of Brookshier Produce spent the night in Roswell with friends and relatives. He returned to Carlsbad this morning with a load of poultry and eggs, reporting business good in Carlsbad.
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Carlsbad
Kirk Brookshier
Brookshier Produce
Roswell
Poultry Special From Whatley Produce Company
Whatley Produce Company at 515 East 2nd Street advertises small fat hens at 65c for two, plus heavy hens and fryers of all sizes. All especially fattened. Phone 418.
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Whatley Produce Company
East 2Nd Street
Roswell Visit By Albuquerque and General Foods Representatives
Homer Jones of Albuquerque and J R Saraconi district representatives of General Foods Co were in Roswell on business today for meetings with local officials and merchants.
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Roswell
Homer Jones
Albuquerque
J. R. Saraconi
General Foods Co
Grass Fire Extinguished at 409 North Pennsylvania
The fire department extinguished a grass fire at 11 45 this morning at 409 North Pennsylvania. No damage was reported.
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North
Pennsylvania
Dow Carrizozo Attorney Visits Today
H. M. Dow, a Carrizozo attorney, traveled to Carrizozo and planned to return the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Dow
Carrizozo
Furniture Upholstery Shop Moves to 426 North Richardson
J. M. Veal announces removal of his fur niture upholstery and repair shop from Purdy's Furniture Store to 426 North Richardson. Also ads poultry specials from Brookshier's with dressed and delivered birds. Horton’s Transfer offers music lessons via Norma Bogan with new system.
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J. M. Veal
Purdy’s
North Richardson
Mrs Willard F Hird Visits Roswell From Lincoln
Mrs Willard F Hird arrived in Roswell with her son Robert and daughter Ruth from Lincoln Nebraska to visit her mother Mrs John Lee Gill. The trio traveled nonstop and plan to stay about three weeks in town.
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Willard F. Hird
Robert
Ruth
Roswell
Lincoln
Nebraska
John Lee Gill
Old Mission Special wave price at Luxor Oil offer
For ten days starting July 21 the Old Mission Beauty Shoppe offers a permanent wave deal. Choose Old Mission Special or Luxor Oil permanent wave for 2.50 dollars.Phone 182 at 219 North Main. Adv J20tfe.
New Floors Landed For Sanding And Finishing
Old floors sanded and finished anew with estimates offered for any floor work. Phone L. H. Weller.
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L. H. Weller
Wool prices firm to dearer across seaboard markets
The Commercial Bulletin notes wool prices were firm to slightly dearer for the week amid moderate trading in seaboard markets with medium grades scarce. It reports substantial manufacturer demand, estimates that about 40 percent of the new domestic clip has passed to manufacturers, and less than 10 percent remains with growers. Foreign markets, especially London, stayed firm after a Monday dip. Mohair remained in moderate demand at current price levels.
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Seaboard
London
Hours-Wages Plan To Be Set To Work At Once
Washington officials led a rapid push to mobilize employers for a wage raise program. Hugh S. Johnson ordered local committees via chamber presidents to run community reemployment efforts while Roosevelt monitored public reaction. Hearings advanced in shipbuilding lumber electrical and women’s cloak and suit industries as labor pushes for higher wages and hours terms. The government printed millions of reemployment agreement forms for businesses with more than two employees beginning midweek. Charles F. Horner will supervise the nationwide campaign from Kansas City.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Roosevelt
Government Printing Office
Charles F. Horner
Kansas City
Liberty Loan Drive
El Paso Pressure Debate Over Alamogordo Road
Albuquerque July 21 The New Mexico highway chairmen clashed over the Alamogordo El Paso road with P L Rapkoch charging it is an El Paso project while Bull urged its value to New Mexico for traffic and revenue. El Paso Chamber officials denied pressuring Washington and noted El Pasoans spend heavily in New Mexico resorts as motorists flock to Cloudcroft and Ruidoso.
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Steins
Arizona Line
Butt
Albuquerque
AN. M
S.ate Highway Commission
P. L. Rapsoch
New Mexico
Alamogordo el Paso
Bull
el Paso
Cloudcroft
Ruidoso
Texas
Rapkoch
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
State Highway Department
Alamogordo
el Paso Chamber of Commerce
P. L. Rapkoch
New Mexico Highway Commission
Birney
Orogrande
Newman
E. H. Simons
Chamber of Commerce
Emergency permit blanks fail to arrive for cotton retirement plowing
County agent awaits emergency permit forms to authorize farmers who signed cotton retirement agreements to plow up portions of their retired crop. State extension director said blanks would likely arrive today. Once received, permits will be issued to eligible growers after contract approval by the county agent and committee.
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J. 3 Thomas
Wedmsday
W. Li Elser
New York Welcomes General Balbo and 96 Italian Flyers
New York crowds estimated at 60,000 jam Broadway and City Hall Park to cheer General Italo Balbo and his 96 Italian fliers in an official reception described as the greatest since Lindbergh. Supporters shouted Viva Balbo and Viva Italia amid a festive atmosphere.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York City
Italo Balbo
Broadway
City Hall Park
Fixit Shop Ad at 120 East Third
Guns keys and locks advertised for repair at Fixit Shop located at 120 East Third offering locksmith and hardware services.
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East Third
Poorbaughs Return Home After Six Week Trip
Mr and Mrs H A Poorbaugh and daughter Harriet arrived in Roswell from a six week journey visiting relatives in Johnstown Pennsylvania and Washington DC and touring the World's Fair in Chicago including time in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Poorbaugh
Harriet
Roswell
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Girl Born A Daughter To Mr And Mrs Link Roswell
A daughter was born this morning to Mr and Mrs L J Link of Roswell at St Mary's hospital in Roswell.
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L. J. Link
Roswell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Cart Before The Horse In Roosevelts Recovery Plan
An editorial warns President Roosevelt that recovery progress is hampered by missteps likening his program to a cart before the horse. It notes the Banking House Grocery has raised no prices except when forced and vows to keep prices steady where possible. Ad copy touts uniform prices and juicy tender meats.
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Roosevelt
Dobbin
Banking House
Dobb
Local Wash Prices Ad by Mrs Ridge at 1209 West Second
Rough dry offered at 25 cents per dozen. Family wash finished three dozen for a dollar. Finished pieces seven and a half per dozen. Shirts ten cents and dresses ten cents. Address 1209 West Second. Phone 865J. Mrs Ridge advertises laundry service.
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West
Ridge
Truck To Snyder Texas Tuesday Load Carrier
C. H. Yates advertises a truck heading to Snyder Texas on Tuesday the 25th able to carry a load. Phone Red 1332. Adv. JZ2013x.
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Snyder Texas
C. H. Yates
Peanut stand ad at Duastin’s for morning show
Local ad urges buying peanuts popcorn and candy for the show tomorrow morning with free ice water hosted by Duastin’s. It promotes a snack stand and timely sale for attendees.
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Duastin’s
Adv
515 East 2nd Street Phone Adv 121itic
A concise entry notes a location at 515 East 2nd Street with a phone reference to Adv 121itic. The text is fragmented and appears to be an advertising or directory snippet without clear event or owner details.
College Representative Roxie Henderson Visits Roswell
Roxie Henderson from Colorado Women's College in Denver traveled to Roswell today as part of outreach. She met local officials and spoke about collaboration opportunities and student exchange programs.
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Roxie Henderson
Colorado Women’s College At
Denver
Roswell
Transportation offer to Los Angeles area for a woman with child
A brief notice seeks shared transport to Los Angeles or nearby around August 1 for a lady with a small child. Requests cost sharing and references exchanged. Phone 1288. 121t3e
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Los Angeles
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