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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1933
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record lists offices editors and staff names for society and city reporting. Advertising rates and subscriptions are noted, with billing in advance. The paper is published in Roswell New Mexico and entered as second class mail under March 2 1879 act.
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Secretary of State Mrs Haca ha accepted and filed referenda petitions on two oil and chain store tax acts, suspending their operation pending voter approval or defeat. Delinquent tax act petitions lack sufficient signatures, reflecting scattered local effort. Wool prices rise with 20 cent local price hinting at improving business and higher markets.
The Military Institute in Roswell holds its annual graduation with 79 young men earning diplomas. Families and friends attend as graduates move into business, professions, or higher education, benefiting from a blend of physical training and scholarly education amid improving prospects.
Farmers in Artesia New Mexico report the first alfalfa clipping nearly complete though yields were light due to a cold late spring. Much of the early crop will be fed on farms with little remaining for shipping from the valley.
Las Cruces May 27 W P Thorpe chairman of the legislative committee of the New Mexico State Farm Bureau said today the belief that a sales tax is the first important step in solving the state's tax problem is gaining widespread acceptance. No other tax measure proposed or enacted will raise sufficient funds to reduce the burden on property taxes.
Senator Reed of Pennsylvania told reporters he will renew in the Senate the fight for a sales tax to finance the industrial recovery public works program. The tax was overwhelmingly rejected by the House in passing the administration industrial bill yesterday.
Bart Burgess, now head of the family, endures a mournful Wyattville estate while a marooned voyage and a girl named Alice Bayley hint at a family secret. Lora Sackett’s visit lightens a tense mood as Bart confronts responsibility, memory, and possible romance.
Antoinette Donnelly notes Emmily Post divides blondes into four groups from natural to overbleached. The trend shows less platinum hair this year while yellowed tresses persist. Cautions about miscoloring and strong perfumes echo in hair care advice. urges honesty, undertones, and drab rinses to correct brassiness and avoid cheap looks.
Trevor Burgess, shown playing tennis on his Wyattville estate, collapsed after a brief, unfinished set. He had been joking and shouting moments earlier. His son, suddenly summoned from a Columbia Law School lecture, arrived as the father died.
A literary editor from Just Mavericks writes about the Chicago World's Fair and shares impressions from the East. Alumni Maynard Durham travels from Carthage Missouri to the Institute finals and jokes about leaving his wife behind, courting Roswell girls at the ball.
Chicago crowds buzz as plans reveal a link to 1893 with Arcturus beams powering a photo cell. The Century of Progress exposition promises a dazzling light symphony across towers, skyride, lagoons, and bold color schemes under Joseph Urban. Enchanted Island offers kid friendly rides and costumes.
A University of Chicago professor compares human nervousness to electrical activity, suggesting the stock ticker tape could measure it as well. The playful line hints at overlapping ideas between physiology and financial data, reflecting early 20th century curiosity about technology and human behavior.
An old classified style notice announces Daughtry Insurance Agency offering complete insurance services and bonds. The ad mentions the address 216-17 White Building and suggests furnishing and phone line details for inquiries.
Smith Summer, 90, of Fargo North Carolina, last survivor of the 100 men of the Union Light Guard Ohio unit, personal bodyguard to Abraham Lincoln, plans to march with Civil War comrades in Memorial Day ceremonies at Fargo.
Subscriptions reminder asks readers to call The Record evening branch Dustin's News-Stand at phone 111 for special delivery when a copy is missed.
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