Roswell Daily Record early 1900s masthead and staff list
The Roswell Daily Record listing shows the newspaper's publishing details, pricing, offices, and staff roles including editor, society editor, city editor, and advertising manager. It notes publication frequency, carrier terms, advertising rates, and May 19, 1903, postal registration as Second Class Mail Matter. The Associated Press affiliation and republication rights are stated.
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Roewell
New Mexico
Congress
Government aims to curb market swings after last week's outbreak
Officials and grain industry representatives led by George N. Peek, head of the farm act administration, agreed to limit price fluctuations and ban trading below last Thursday's levels. The prior fluctuation was deemed not representative but caused by speculation and gambling.
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George N. Peek
WE QUOTE W C T U Column HELP THE SCHOOLS
The article surveys the education crisis with data from the National Education Association. It notes 2269 schools closed before March 1 1933 and many unlikely to reopen, 100 city systems shortening terms 20 days, rural term cuts, and a prior combined public school spend of about 2.026 billion in 1926 with 24.741 million pupils. It mentions 400 million in pre 1930 public works delays dropping to 154 million this year, forcing part time attendance for 250000 pupils and portable classrooms for 150000, plus needs for 4000 new rural schools and 18000 repairs. It cites scarce textbooks and a 30 percent drop in book purchases since 1930, and notes a US federal loan program up to 2 billion for public works, with 30 percent cost sharing. It calls for a Department of Education to marshal facts for school boards and legislatures.
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National Education Association
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Department of Education
Boards of Education
Deputy Sheriff Tom Jones Shot in Lincoln County Tragedy
The community mourns Deputy Sheriff Tom Jones who died Sunday evening in Lincoln County. He is lauded as a loyal Democrat and a dedicated officer who faced danger to give a lawless man a chance to surrender. The loss is described as a grievous blow to the county and its citizens.
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Lincoln County
Democratic Party
Tom Jones
Jones
Lincoln Co. News
A Democratic View on Prosperity and Valley Gains
A Democratic view argues four years of delayed prosperity ends as a sense of reaching the corner appears, aided by a cotton reduction plan that will immediately bring money to the valley. Improved caverns and highways are expected to add large sums, with potash companies listed as running at a high rate per acre.
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Se _ Cave
Eddy County News Summary Echoes National Recovery Tone
The local report notes widespread conditions nationwide with signs of improvement. Confidence is returning and the dollar’s value fluctuates, affecting the poor. Reorganization of financial systems aims to benefit the general public, not a few, as the era of broad progress appears to have begun.
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Eddy County News
In the Pathless Woods and Simple Joys of Life
Verse by The Rev Roy L Smith celebrates pleasures money cannot buy. It speaks of free nature scenes the sunset and lark song, the innocence of a child’s laughter, the pure love of a man for a maid, and the success of children as unmatched joys.
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Roy L. Smith
Bandit and Police Fight in Court
In Chicago a desperado named John Sheck, 21, in custody for a National bank robbery at Niles Center, broke from a courtroom and fired as he fled. Policeman John Sevick was killed and Sheck was wounded by Officer Anton Pixa as they chased through the building. Fellow detainee Carl Grundhofer accompanied Sheck but was captured.
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Chicago
Lansx
John Sevick
Detective Bureau
John Scheck
Niles Center
Scheck
Charles Molthrop
Sevick
Anton ‘Pixa
State’s Attorney’s Office
Sheck
Carl Grundhofer
Niles
Governors Back National Recovery Plan At Conference
Governors attending the twenty fifth annual conference in Sacramento pledged whole hearted support for the national recovery program in a message to President Roosevelt. The Conference emphasized cooperative action and state level measures to aid economic recovery nationwide.
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Sacramento
Calif
Roosevelt
The Charming Cheat Reimagined in New York Encounters
Ricardo Dane arrives in New York to seek his aunt Miss Filomena Stacley and a family link to Romeu Valley. Filomena, an actress, moves into a larger apartment as Ricardo covers her needs, gifts a piano, and plans lessons. At a hotel dinner with Web Sutton and Eunice Greenway, Ricardo introduces Filomena as his aunt, sparking comic confusion and a lively dinner at Chez Jeannette after a theater outing.
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Ricardo Dane
New York
Filomena Stacley
Ricardo
Bomen
California
Romeu Valley
Bicumto
Pilomena
Filomens
Stanley
Romeo
Filomena
Rachel Beatty
Rachel
Web
Eunice
Stanford
Romeo Valley
Grand Central
Somone
Eunice Greenway
Wild West
Miss Stanley
Webster Sutton
Gaunt
Chez Jeannette
Jeannette
Jae Cole
Ead Sakae Web
Cardo
No Senator Yet in New Mexico Amid Roosevelts Call
A humorous column notes Senator Cutting has gone to Europe leaving New Mexico without a senator for practical purposes. It playfully imagines President Roosevelt needing to talk to a NM senator and finds none. It also mentions family losses, a shooting case in Roswell, and support for Barney Leonard fund volunteers and Ches County officers.
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Cutting
Europe
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Old Colonial Vermont Houses and New England Charms
The narrator recalls touring New England and discovering Hanover New Hampshire with Dartmouth College. He praises its aristocratic colonial homes campus scenery and Lake Occum cuisine at the college outing club. Mentioned are Lake Sunapes alpine scenery and Booth Tarkingtons imagined New England in Mirthful Haven.
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Vermont
New Hampshire
Hanover
Dartmouth College
New England
College Outing Club
Lake Occum
Lake Sunapes
Booth Tarkington
Christopher Wren
Two chuckles from George Ryan column excerpt
George Ryan teases readers in his Top O the Morning column from the Boston Herald. The piece showcases light humor and quick quips as two small jokes emerge from the page.
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George Ryan
The
Boston Herald
Herald
Uncertain times spark daily fears of change
The record notes ongoing crises and shifting conditions as each day begins with anxiety. The piece mentions persistent doubts about stability and references a playful remark about a champion female rolling pin thrower in the southwest who remains unmarried, implying continued independence amid waves of news.
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Southwest
Counterfeit Five Dollar Bills Warned By Secret Service
The Secret Service cautions the public to watch for counterfeit five dollar bills bearing Lincoln. One eye may appear weakened as a possible sign the note is fake. The altered eye could be a wink from Lincoln, or a result of inflation swelling the eyelid.
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Secret Service
Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
Subtle cure for a child's nail biting habit
A five year old girl corrected a nail biting habit through a school program at a child development institute. Manual activities and gentle manicuring by a teacher sparked the child’s pride and self control. Parents adopted similar, indirect guidance focusing on self respect and poise.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Deaths Last Night Associated Press Lebanon Va Henry C Stuart
Two notable deaths reported. Henry C. Stuart aged 78 of Elk Garden Virginia, former state governor, dies in Lebanon. Milo H. Stuart aged 62, assistant superintendent of Indianapolis public schools dies in Indianapolis. Alexander Adair, involved with Mission Evangelist, previously linked to the Jesse W gang, noted in dispatch.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Henry C. Stuart
Elk Garden
Indianapolis
Milo H. Stuart
Indianapolis Public Schools
Alexander Adair
Jesse
Yesterday's Stars Lead Senators Over A's in Fr event
Bob Burke Jack Russell and Bill rele McAfee starred as Burke and Rus sold held A's to four hits in frame. McAfee homered and pitched well in relief securing the win.
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The
Associated Press
Bob Burke
Jack Russell
Bill Rele
McAfee
Senators
Burke
Russell
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