This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1933
Page
8
A local notice advises shoppers to investigate the Philco radio line and consult Falconi, Roswell's radio expert, before purchasing. The ad emphasizes learning about the latest radio construction developments through expert guidance.
Jess Carper is again in charge of the repair department at Lowrey Auto Company and will see to your needs this season.
The ad touts Famous Beverage Century Beer as highly nutritious with iron calcium phosphorus and vitamins A B and G. It urges drinking for a long life saying live to be a hundred.
Advertises an easy payment scheme from National Securities Service for purchasing listed securities. Mentions an “Easy two buy” and “Easy to pay” with a contact phone 1492 and an adv notice style. No concrete terms or dates provided.
Community discussion weighs value over cost with brands like Pione 820 and rs Ra in focus. Advocates urge quality considerations beyond price as key to customers choosing products and services.
An advertisement for Fuller Brushes featuring Cameron offers phone contact 991-W and a showroom at 819 North Main Street. The small classified style notice promotes door to door or direct sales via local address and phone number.
Century Beer is advertised as a highly nutritious beverage claiming to contain iron calcium phosphorus and vitamins A B and G. The copy urges drinking it to live to be a hundred and includes a cryptic code O9t30x.
Captain and Mrs. Jess M. King announce the birth of a son named Jess Baxter King on October 16. Capt King heads the Salvation Army in Roswell.
Mr and Mrs Albert Stubbs and family today moved into their new home at Number 7 Morningside Place. They had been living at 07 North Kentucky.
Fair tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Light frost may occur in the northern portion of New Mexico, including Roswell, as conditions remain dry and mild with no significant precipitation expected.
Washington says Congress may be asked to let the federal power end labor disputes if unions fail to settle internal dissensions and arbitrate before striking. Carpenters and ironworkers halt work on the Justice Department building over radiator enclosures. Hugh S. Johnson criticizes ongoing unrest while AFL delegates back a union reorganization decision.
In Carlsbad New Mexico Oct 11 AP the defense opened in the J L Simpson trial for the murder of Oscar Adams with a claimed self defense plea two witnesses testified Adams held a knife as Simpson fired three times fatally wounding him Giffory Haines 14 a friend of Simpson Jr and W H Anderson of Tatum testified they saw a knife Adams held Anderson described a pocket knife seen about 24 feet away Beers district attorney noted the friendship of the two witnesses with Simpson and the introduction of evidence was expected to finish by late afternoon with closing arguments to follow next morning
J R Thomas Emory Hurtt and Howard Glover returned to Roswell yesterday from Albuquerque where they attended the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of I O O F Thomas was elected Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge.
R M Baker president of Baker Oil Co Inc visits Roswell to review holdings covering a large block of acreage in central eastern Chaves County. He predicts more pools along the Hobbs Pool northwest trend, to be found by independents, not majors, with Roswell to host the New Mexico office since 1931.
Next Friday evening Roswell will dedicate the J. Ross Thomas Memorial, with Governor Hockenhull and Senator Cutting expected to speak. Saturday features Homecoming Day at the New Mexico Military Institute, a Bronco versus Lobos football showdown at 2:30, and the state Reserve Officers’ Association convention led by General H. A. Ingalls. An Institute Las Vegas polo match opens Saturday morning, with an $1 admission for the big football game and a 9 PM Homecoming Dance at Cahoon Armory.
Members of the New Mexico Military Institute Alumni Association of Roswell will dine at six tonight in the Mess Hall then meet to plan entertaining visiting alumni for Homecoming Day next Saturday. Five people who best predict game winners and scores will win tickets to the Texas Minor game in Roswell on October 21.
Five readers predicting closest score of Roswell High versus Clovis High at Clovis win tickets to the NMMS–New Mexico University Homecoming Day game in Roswell. Five winners also receive tickets to the Institute–Texas Miner game next Saturday October 21.
Theodore Baldwin former Boston stock operator now in Reno said he and Dorothy M. Dwyer were to marry this afternoon in Arlington. Baldwin, who divorced June Baldwin of New York after desertion, planned to fly to Elkton Maryland for the fiancée’s body. Charles Dwyer, Dorothy’s brother, was killed months earlier in a Boston auto crash.
Bateman, longtime Roswell resident and prominent property owner, will leave Friday for his California home in San Bernardino. Though he spends much time in California, he regards Roswell as home and remains keenly interested in New Mexico's taxation issues.
A local ad notes the installation of an electric eyebrow plucking machine at Yucca Beauty Service. It invites ladies to try the quick, painless and sanitary service, featuring J. P. White Ride contact and phone number 484.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.