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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1939
Page
2
The piece argues for prewar production of weapons and munitions, stressing machine-age warfare and the need to prepare industries and trained workers before conflict. It also notes air attacks on civilians and the ethical unease of mass killing as a defense measure.
A Tulsa led expedition under Smithsonian auspices failed to locate Sequoyah’s grave near San Fernando in Mexico after tracing his trek with Cherokee and Mexican references. Despite church and local aid, no inscription or clear burial site was found, and the quest is deemed likely unsolvable.
Johnnie Bowen departs Hagerman to study duties after appointment to the state barber board, while a Hagerman water emergency prompts drilling of a 145 foot well. Residents plan trips to California. local moves, visits, and social events fill community pages with remodels, showers, and gatherings across Hagerman and nearby towns.
Dan Luther Edwards reflects on Jesus teaching outdoors, noting that many parables and miracles occurred outside, on hills, shores, fields, and open spaces. He urges readers to spend time in the open and to find earth crammed with heaven as a guiding practice.
This passage contrasts the Nazarene image with Sequoyah the Cherokee creator of a syllabary. It notes Sequoyah’s troubled early life, his unique language gift, and his unknown grave abroad, suggesting future research may reveal more about his influence on literacy among his people and beyond.
Sell or trade used Kelvinator Upholstering furniture repairs guaranteed with easy terms. Trade in old furniture. Fullbright's at 104 N. Main, phone 543. Watches cleaned for $1.50 by Edwards, opposite Court House. 5-24t30c
An interstate transfer truck caught fire in Tempe. Firemen, delayed at the city limit by a standing ordinance, advised driver Bob White to back the vehicle into the city, where they proceeded to extinguish the blaze.
In Duluth Minnesota the St Louis County tax office admitted an error after taxing a timber tract for 35 years that sits in Canada’s Lac La Croix District. Three companies seek a refund of 4116.58 dollars plus interest.
The sixth annual New Mexico VFW encampment held closing sessions and officer elections after a day of events. A military parade and flag day exercises drew over 300 veterans auxiliary members and visitors. A barbecue at department headquarters will conclude the gathering tonight.
Paul Gantz of Silver City was elected president of the New Mexico Retail Jewelers Association at the close of the third annual convention in Albuquerque. He succeeds H M Huff of Roswell. Vice presidents named include Huff Mindlin Manning and Spitz. Hoyt Hatfield was re elected secretary treasurer for a 1940 Silver City convention planned.
The text questions nose dryness and itchiness caused by dry air or dust. It mentions applying Mentholatum to the nostrils and references a Fagor appliance term. The passage is fragmented and unclear in instructions and benefits.
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