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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1940
Page
2
City editor Edward L Scarratt and H B Cooley advertise subscription rates for New Mexico by mail and Roswell by carrier Per week per month per year listed. The paper includes AP news dispatches reserved for publication and is a member of NM Newspaper Association and Merchants Credit Association. Issued July 23 1940.
The Record urges Roswell to secure federal aid for the Eastern New Mexico State Fair site, library renovations, and South Park cemetery upgrades while noting the city’s low debt. It warns progress is essential as other cities advance and references rising automobile fatalities in early 1940 and gains in child mortality reductions.
A museum display at the Amador Hotel showcases 18th century Murillo paintings, a nearby collection of antique daguerreotypes, frescoes, mantillas, and relics from Santa Fe, Mexico, and Spain. Notable items include a 1722 painting by Tommaso Martinez, a Life of Matador Miguel Lopez statue, a 1766 medical tome, and a 1809 Catholic Missal.
Judith recovers from a crash in a tense escape with Dudley and Tex. Roy is hospitalized while Judith faces an uncertain return to New York and a possible testifying role in an investigation. Tex returns, kisses Judith, and they plan home as Judith wrestles with trust and future divorce.
A long list of crossword hints arranged in across and down prompts including clues such as Indian prince souvenir and Money slang along with many others, plus numbered entries and a few thematic references and partial phrases. The fragment presents a dense puzzle grid style reading with a mix of simple and cryptic terms and placeholders for answers.
The advertisement proclaims that Onald Duck Moseley’s Our Famous Hamburgers offer sizzling steaks with standout smoke aroma. It promotes multiple hamburger varieties and endorses the restaurant’s grilling prowess.
C A Taylor scoutmaster and Oscar Oliver assistant scoutmaster of Roswell colored Boy Scout troop travel to Prairie View Texas for a one week training course for colored Scout masters. F W Weil scoutmaster of Hobbs colored troop also attends. Cucumbers and dills for canning Andersons Gardens Ady.
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