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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1934
Page
7
Roswell Daily Record shows staff roles including editor Grace Mason Bear and city editor Edw. L. Scarritt with business office at 11 Society, publishing per week rates for Roswell by carrier. Also notes advertising rates, subscription terms, and Associated Press affiliations for the period.
Mr. H J Hagerman of the New Mexico Taxpayers Association outlines required reforms for the next administration. Proposals include delaying sessions, one house legislature, short ballot, consolidated education, county consolidation, state finance reorganization, property reassessment, and a state sales tax as the preferred solution. The discussion stresses efficiency, reduced costs, and better governance.
Diane Carrol a wealthy artist visits Pine Knob and meets Ann Haskel, a stern backwoods matriarch. John Herbert Haskel, Ann’s son, confronts his future as he seeks motherly approval for a self chosen path in writing. A sudden rainstorm strands them in the Ozarks as tensions rise over duty, art, and family ties.
The piece surveys large capital outflows from California after a socialist gubernatorial candidate’s nomination, estimating over 200 million dollars in cash moved to other states and bond losses exceeding 50 million. It links investor fear to progressive reforms, notes nationwide capital caution, and cites Norris’s push for a single house legislature. It mentions Roswell’s New Mexico Cotton Carnival site and broader political shifts, including labor movement concerns and Northcliffe’s reaction.
In this fragment laden item the author rails at political and social figures, mocking harassment around Congressman Chavez and defending public figures like Gen H A Ingalls. It touches on New Mexico politics, oil output figures, land ownership debates, and a professional corsetiere ad, all in a curiously digressive, opinionated tone.
Maud Gray Robins appointed administratrix of the estate of Leonidas W Gray deceased by Judge C C Hill. All creditors must present claims within one year of appointment to the administratrix or be barred, filed with the Chaves County Clerk.
The sermon catalog presents Roy L Smith preaching that misfortunes are worse than death and troubles greater than human fault. He argues diseases harsher than bodily wrecks and tragedies surpass defeats with punishments and sorrows exceeding tears for a resilient faith.
In Chaves County New Mexico on October 2 an Administratrix was appointed by Judge C C Hill in the Gus Albright estate. She is to file accounts with the County Clerk within one year from the appointment date or face legal action as required by law.
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