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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1934
Page
7
The Roswell Daily Record reports on President Roosevelt curtailing air mail operations and Congress approving steps to restore private carrier control. The editorial criticizes the move, noting ten army fliers’ deaths and arguing business mail delivery suffers without commercial lines.
The bill making beef a basic commodity faced a close senate vote and should pass only if removed from any processing tax. Stockmen, not ready to bear new taxes, demand tax imposition only with their consent.
A lighthearted look at the pricey social price of insults in Greek culture. It explores how reputational costs, potential public backlash, and social penalties affect speaking bluntly in public discussions.
The Santa Fe founding date is argued against St Augustine and Plymouth Rock with claims that Onate and Peralta established the town around 1605 to 1609. The piece notes historian debates, past anniversaries, and a 1883 300th celebration, concluding Santa Fe is an old non political capital with dramatic regional pride.
Censorship of the press is urged before the NRA as a Democrat introduces a bill to permit a government protected lottery. The piece warns that a free press safeguards liberty while noting rapid moves toward open gambling parallel to saloon openings.
The report notes changes in air mail service to Albuquerque and confirms plans for faster service by month end as promised by military authorities. Officials outline accelerated routes and improved handling to meet anticipated delivery timelines. The item emphasizes the ongoing efforts to upgrade postal air service within the region.
Bun, an American fixer abroad, helps elderly millionaire Finlay search for his missing wife Helene. Suspicions fall on Helene’s circle including a countess and a brokered impostor as Finlay travels Paris to Cannes. Bun seeks counsel from Fred Crawford while a romance with Finlay emerges amid danger.
Will Robinson surveys Carlsbad Chamber stance on school funding via general sales tax, condemns exemptions, and praises real estate valuation, universal contribution. He notes Southwestern Public Service rate cuts, warns on federal control of utilities, and endorses a 6 hour day with universal tax. The piece cites bootlegging costs and rivers of opinion from Roswell, Santa Fe, and Santa Fe New Mexican.
The text discusses a controversial notion of a new Monarch county in the southwest, the Pan handle at Hidalgo county, and a border region between Arizona and Mexico. It recalls historical shifts after the Gadsden Purchase, mentions desert and mountains, and notes a proposed El Paso to Douglas Robinson road via Strauss, N M and Columbus, Ariz that would cross the area.
Seedings of sweet clover may be made on acres retired from corn under corn and hog adjustment contracts signed by farmers. Seedings cannot be used for pasturing during the contract period but may be used without restriction after December 1, 1934 when contracted acres are released from contract terms.
Officials clarify that the ruling removes sweet clover from the retired acres pasture list but allows new seedings this year after December 1. Hubam sweet clover could provide large feed for hogs and cattle, conflicting with the reduction program. Farmers may still plant sweet clover alfalfa and crosses for future pasture and hay, with limited pasturing advised.
Grown in gallon containers and heavy bloomers this season. Address: 605 North Washington. Mrs L H Weller advertises columbines for sale with notable blooms this year.
An old ad notes relief from dull headaches caused by tension with a simple remedy. Claims include clearing both upper and bowels, better sleep, and reduced nervousness. Sold at Ros Owl Drug Company and Geo Wilcox, Druggist. Ad may imply a patent medicine product from a past era.
The sermon reflects on each man as a great person, capable of bettering himself at times and worse at times than others expect. It emphasizes temptations, mercy from friends, and the idea that difficulties can improve responsibility for actions beyond what others can do.
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a rapid remedy for coughs and colds. It promises a full money back guarantee if symptoms persist, stressing the product's strong formula and pleasanter taste.
A brief look at New Mexico map reveals several odd panhandles. The piece notes two in Chaves County and one in Penascot country about fifty by thirty miles, with references to Bud Cleve and Jim Hinkle tied to Chaves creation. It mentions a funny straight east of Acme into Rddsevelt territory.
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