News Sidelights From Roswell On June 28 1934
May 19 1903 entered issue details and a lengthy column begin with price fixing critique and NRA debates. It notes Fortune poll results on wage features, auto accident causes 1933 eight driving blunders, and Mescalero Apache Fourth of July dances with tribal traditions. It mentions Santa Fe rail rates, Carrizozo viaduct, and La Luz pottery near Old Mexico roots. Senator Hatch and family return from Washington.
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Darrow
Plans to Stimulate Construction Under Discussion
Plans to stimulate construction mature as real estate costs drop and financing charges fall. The American Builder notes 1934 home costs under 7 000 dollars, down from 9 500 in 1929, with 18 to 25 percent lower financing and 5 percent lower real estate costs in some cases. Better equipment and planning boost home-builder dividends, and five rooms now match six-room efficiency due to new methods.
Potential capital to revive home construction
The text notes substantial capital in construction industries such as insurance steel electric railroad lumber paint and cement. It asserts about 1.5 billion dollars could, under favorable conditions, flow into home building, reducing unemployment and easing hard times.
Wake Up Your Liver Bile Without Calomel
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and relieve digestive ills. It claims the liver should pour two pounds of bile daily and links poor digestion to foul breath, blemishes, and headaches. The ad warns against substitutes and notes a 25 cent price with the red label.
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Carter
C. M.co
Texas Highway Gets Federal Grant for 12 Million
The state highway wing of Texas receives a twelve million federal grant aimed at finishing bum stretches linking Highways 66 and 60. Amarillo papers already offer many alibis to explain the supposed inability to complete those segments.
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State
Texas
Amarillo
Debates on Home Building Program and Caballo Dam Plans
The text critiques the home building and repair program as a ruse to fund banks, warning of reduced loan rates and less federal assistance. It endorses Congress member Chaves on Caballo dam for electric power near Elephant Butte and anticipates a future dam on the Canadian north of Tucumcari for dry farmers.
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Chaves
Caballo
Elephant Butte
Tucumcari
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