Barefoot boys and thrift the editor notes in 1928
A column of editorial snippets discusses shifting Boston fashions from barefoot boys to shoes, changing cities, and the value of thrift. It reflects on teachers appreciated someday, Roswell school bachelor jokes, and remarks from multiple papers on taxes, home ownership, and future wealth tied to prudent spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
Boston
Brooklyn
Nature
Huntington
Dispatch
Roswell
Big Shoot Friday Attendance Dips Amid Baseball Series
The Friday afternoon shoot was pleasant with lower turnout due to a baseball series. Devers of Amarillo led in singles with Evans close behind, while Devers and Arthur Allison traded best doubles. Capt. James and Billie Gray performed well, but an incomplete Billie Gray squad meant no team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Devers
Amarillo
Mr. Evans
Arthur Allison
Devers
Capt. James
Billie Gray
Billie
Money To Loan See J R Daughtry General Agent Ad
Advertisement offering loan money through J R Daughtry general agent of Missouri State Life Insurance Co. Details not provided in the legible text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Daughtry
Missouri State Life Ins. Co
Tfe
Civil Service Exam Schedules Rail Way Postal Clerks in Roswell
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a rail way postal clerks examination in the Federal Building Roswell New Mexico on May 26 1923 For full info and forms contact the examining board at the Roswell Post Office Roswell NM Pumping Plants Adverts AMERICAN PUMPS are promoted as best and exclusive Roswell Pump Co advertises 130 East 2nd St Roswell NM with 23 years Pecos Valley experience and John Lucas paints in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Federal Building
Roswell
N. M
Focal Secretary
Post Office
Roswell, N. M
Pecos Valley
John Lucas
Roswell Pump Co
East 2Nd St
Keeling Defies Legislature Over Textbook Contracts
In Austin on May 12, Attorney General Keeling refused to follow the legislature's demand to ignore the December textbook contracts and sue to nullify them. He said his duty is to represent the executive agencies and their contracts while acting in proper capacity, and complying would force him to take sides against the executive department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Keeling
Senate
House
State Executive Department
Executive Department
Texans Weigh Revenue Measures In Senate Vote
In Austin on May 12 a concurrent resolution by Fairchild to halt revenue and appropriations debate pending the next session was heavily opposed in the Senate and withdrawn as defeat loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Fairchild
Senate
Jess Pugh Graces Chautauqua With Sneezing Fame
Jess Pugh returns to the Chautauqua platform lauded as a gifted writer and storyteller. The community Day closes with a joy night, drawing many out-of-town guests and farmers for a high spirited second night of events and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Pugh
America
Pugh
Union
Jess
Notice for Public Action on 1923 Land Claim Roswell
Lizzie Williams widow of Oren L Williams of Roswell New Mexico filed for final three year proof to establish a land claim described as SW NEX B%N B% Sec 7 SWU N A WY Sec 8 Township 10 S Range 230 N M P Meridian before Emmett Patton Probate Judge Roswell on June 1 1923. Witnesses include Thomas J Rosenberg Ross R Rutledge Seth S Thompson and C N Stansell all of Roswell. JAFFA MILLER Register. Apr 25-May 30 Advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Roswell
New Mexico
Lizzie Williams
Oren L. Williams
S. Ky
N. M
Swunawy
Township 10
Range
N. M. P. Meridian
Emmett Patton
Chaves County
Thomas J. Rosenberg
Ross R. Rutledge
Seth S. Thompson
C. N. Stansell
Community Chorus explores stock plan for future growth
Roswell's Community Chorus outlines a business plan with five dollar stock shares sold to members and prospective patrons. Redeemable stock can be used for dues, lessons with Mr White, or concert tickets. The coming year features choral concerts and operas including the Mikado, with artists of international standing under consideration. A Tuesday night meeting generated enthusiasm and stock sales among present members. A full rehearsal is urged for Sunday services at the Chautauque and hymn singing with the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chorus
Roswell
Youna the Silent Brings Juggling World Tour to New York
A portrait of Youna the Silent tracing his childhood in Tokio, his mastery of Japanese juggling, and travels through Asia and Europe. The piece notes his American flag belt, five years with Kismet in Otis Skinner’s show, and his current prominence in exclusive New York performances. Children adore the breathtaking and beautiful act on Chautauqua stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Youns
Youna
Asia
Africa
Europe
South Seas
America
New York
Otis Skinner
Notice on city garbage disposal andads
Notice states dumping garbage within city limits violates ordinance and must be taken to the city dump. City clerk Lea Rowland signs the notice. Also mentions various ads from Clardy’s Dairy and Roswell Auto Company with tire promotions and trading stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Rowland
Roswell Auto Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ada Roach
Mary
Chautauqua
First National Bank
Fhene W. Advertisement
L. B. Boellner
Optometrist
Boellner Optical Company
North Main Street
and Taxt Service
Bert Ballard
Roswall Beauty Shop
Chas. A. Porter
W. S. Reese
Ruidoso
P. Johnson
Bank of Commerce
Roswell Buick CO
North Rich
Jersey
East Collage
Swanson
Red Star Coal
N. Penn
Stix
Acme
Hope N
Herbert Long
N. Rich
Delaware
Gilkeson Hotel
Daily
Ecard
Roswell, N
Mall
Sten
Record Puciishing Company
Pittsburgh Gazette
Alaska
Kansas City Star
Wichita Berton
Cincinnati Enquirer
Alamogordo
Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Portland
Obe
Anerkan Tobacco CO
Toy
Coopers Kenosha - Klosed - Krotch Union
Tokio
Automobile News
Brunswick Tires
Hinkle Motor CO
Studebaker Automobiles
Clardy'’s Dairy
Los Angeles
Roswell Milling Co
F. E. B. Buick
Sedan
Sport
Sport Tour
Roswell Buigk
BUICK
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