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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1905
Page
3
A promotional item extols Herbine as a vegetable remedy for indigestion dyspepsia liver and kidney complaints. R N Andrews Cocoa Florida praises its use in his family. The notice also advertises Pecos Valley Drug Co and a sales pitch for farms from Dicus Frost & Co Dexter New Mexico.
Notice declares committee of Harry Wildy Lea will sell at public auction on May 29, 1905 at Roswell New Mexico front court house steps to raise funds for his support and for his wife and child. Property includes multiple blocks and lots in Roswell and surrounding tracts with detailed descriptions and attached water rights. Court requires appearance by June 5 1905 or judgment and sale will proceed. Attorneys listed: Richardson Reid & Hervey Roswell NM. SEAL. CARL M. BIRD Clerk of the District Court.
A grand exhibition before about a thousand at the Military Institute Athletic Field as Roswell defeats Alva Oklahoma Normal in a 16 inning battle by 7 to 6. Bidwell pitched masterfully, yielding only 8 hits while Clifton for Alva allowed 11. The game stretched two hours and fifteen minutes with key plays including a grounder overthrow that allowed two runs and a late Roswell surge in the seventh inning to tie the score.
D R Byrnes of Doversville Texas reports severe bruising confined him to bed for 14 days until Ballard's Snow Liniment brought relief. He endorses it as the best medicine for bruises. Available at Pecos Valley Drug Co in 25 50 and 100 cent sizes.
W S Pope nephew of Judge William H Pope visiting from Texas University catalogues Roswell Lakewood Lake Arthur Dexter Carlsbad and surrounding countryside as "a very pretty place" with new homes and clean towns. He calls Roswell the prettiest and says the valley is a sight worth visiting and he is in love with it.
An old time ad copies a testimonial from Mrs. A Barr of Houston Texas dated January 31 1902 praising Ballards Horehound Syrup as the best cure for coughs and colds triggered by cold winds and exposure. It notes the product is sold by Pecos Valley Drug Co and highlights pleasant taste.
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