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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
8
Reports from Roswell praise the Eastern New Mexico State Fair as one of the best, with record turnout and strong exhibits in farm, range, and home products. Tomorrow features the old-timers parade and barbecue at Cahoon Park, with many attending from the eastern slope despite some losses to time.
The piece notes the extensive planning and teamwork required to stage a fair, with many tasks and decisions tackled weeks and months in advance. It emphasizes that the visible event results from long effort by numerous people rather than final days’ labor.
The Old Timer roundup at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair will miss ex Governor Clyde Tingley as he engages in a city commission race in Albuquerque. The political clash pits Tingley and ally Frank Darrow against Arthur Hannett Al Roughton Bob Miller and others with broader state implications. Also noted is a Mosquero newspaper venture by R E Moory and ongoing Legion organizing in Lovington as unsigned heirs face a quiet court action in Roswell regarding land and water rights.
Warning from nature about kidney health. Backache and leg pains may indicate waste build up when kidneys fail to filter. Doan's Pills, used by millions for over 40 years, promise relief and help flush poisons from the blood.
The piece argues failure can teach and shape success citing Elijah and Cowper as examples. It notes many leaders credit their rise to lessons learned from failures and views failure not as inherently evil but as a potent teacher guiding ambition and growth.
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