The Wild Bird in Oxbridge Intrigue
Barbara Browne, 22, faces a domineering father in Oxbridge as she pursues Gregory Rance a divorced novelist. The encounter exposes secrets of Rance’s past marriage, triggering a clash with Barbara’s father that tests love, autonomy, and family authority.
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Barbara Browne
Lynwood
Oxbridge
Barbara
Gregory Rance
Laurie Chiswick
Rance
Laurie
Gregory
Brawne
New York
Mr. Browne
Martin Brawne
Mr. Brawne
Oxbridge Station
White Barbara
Thomas
Ow Ris
Poppy sales and news aid spark mixed views
A sprawling item notes a million-dollar check to a New Mexico Legion fund and public dances controversy, then surveys AP telephoto plans, small-town objections, and the shifting value of newspaper illustrations. It cites Pacific coast dailies, NRA concerns, and the push of progress alongside education news in Portales.
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Eorgia Warm Sprogs Fondation
Clovis
New Mexico
Legion
NRA
PVD
Water drought drives long haul for road contracts
New Mexico reports a severe dry spell forcing road builders to haul millions of gallons from the Hondo river near Picacho hill to dry stretches across Border Hill. Contractors across Quay and Guadaloupe counties race water for twenty plus miles, squeezing profits as valleys like Wire Lake stay bone dry. Record want-ads note results.
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New Mexico
Armstrongs
Hondo
Picacho Hil
Border Hill
Quay County
Walnut Canon
Guadaloupe
DeBaca County
Wire
The Paying Decision In New Mexico Cities
The Roswell paying case affects Albuquerque and other towns that imposed one per cent monthly penalties on delinquent assessments. The Supreme Court ruling allows only interest on overdue payments, roughly six per cent, hurting bond prices and delaying foreclosures. Some owners may recover penalties, but overall fiscal strain remains as cities consider foreclosures or defaults.
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State Supreme Court
Roswell
Albuquerque
Carlsbad
Clovis
Albuquerque Journal
Navy
Supreme Court
Howev
Rtg
Tax Commission Office
State Sales Tax Bureau
State Penitentiary
New Mexican
Human traits and tax opinions on essentials
A letter-like excerpt notes that humans endure whiskey taxes without complaint while rebelling over flour taxes. It contrasts reactions to tobacco, potatoes, and other goods, hinting at inconsistent priorities and the humor of consumer behavior. The passage uses a provocative, satirical tone.
Tax on Joy Gas and Beer Debated by Patriot Editor
The Las Cruces Rio Grande Farmer argues against punitive taxes on alcohol and fuel, noting a plan to visit Juarez and drink beer at a lower old price. The piece urges shared tax responsibility, asserting citizens should pay their fair share without complaint, while criticizing plutocrats who profit from rising levies.
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Pre
Acme
Juarez
Rio Grande
Las Cruces
Dull Headaches Gone by Simple Remedy Adherika
Headaches caused by constipation are gone after one dose of Adherika. This clears poisons from both upper and lower bowels, gives better sleep, and ends nervousness. Sold in Roswell by Owl Drug Company and in Dexter by Geo Wilcox.
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Roswell
Owl Drug Company
Dexter
Geo. Wilcox
Doctor office moves to new location
Dr McPherson relocates from 215 West Third to Dr Haire's office at 306 West Second. Phone listed as 141. Advertisement.
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Dr. McPherson
West Third
Black-Draught Laxative Boomed for Long Use in Homes
A Hinton West Virginia letter extols Thedford's Black-Draught as a reliable laxative for constipation and tiredness. The writer and his wife claim five years of use with no better alternative, noting the 25 cent pack size and a syrup form praised for children.
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Edford
C. E. Ratliff
Hinton
W. On
Thedford
Packa Thedford
Notable educators to receive UNM honorary degrees
Albuquerque May 14 commencement at the University of New Mexico on June 4 will bring a notable group of scholars. Honorary LL.D. degrees will be awarded to Dr. A. V. Kidder Harvard University Dr. Edgar L. Hewett University of New Mexico and Southern California Dr. Aurelio Espinosa Stanford University and Dr. F. W. Hodge director of the Southwestern Museum Los Angeles. A convocation will precede the ceremony with a symposium on Opportunities of the University of New Mexico in the Field of Search. Governor Hockenhull invited to attend. regents to preside. Summer session opens June 11.
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Albuquerque
N. M
University of New Mexico
Will Brieg
New Mexic
A. V. Kidder
Harvard University
Edgar L. Hewett
New Mexico
Southern California
Aurelio Espinosa
Stanford University
F. W. Hodge
Hodge
Southwest
Pis
Uni New
Columbines Brooming In Gallon Containers Adv
A brief notice describes Columbines available in gallon containers with several plants per container in various colors. Mentioned by Mrs. L H Weller of North Washington as an advertisement.
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Columbines
L. H. Weller
North
Washington
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Donald W. Mackaye
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Sesson
East Texas Tech
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Sul Ross
Canon City Normal
Portales
Record Publishing Company
Pheanes
U Society
Bo Ee
Grace T. Bear
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L. Scarritt
City Aditor Don Wibermins
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Roswell, Jessen Ag
New Mexico Newspaper Association
Fitch
Cook Avenue
Gate City
Anton
California
School of American Research
Espinosa
University
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