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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1921
Page
4
An advertisement from a Los Angeles publication promotes YMCA Auto Repair School during October. It highlights training offerings and enrollment details for a program aimed at teaching automotive repair skills.
Fire drills conducted yesterday by City Schools and Fire Chief Charles Whiteman tested alarms at Central Missouri and Washington avenues schools, with 444 students cleared in 47 seconds, 168 in 30 seconds, 380 in 40 seconds, 97 in 23 seconds, and 135 in 15 seconds. Students exited calmly without knowing the purpose of the test. Chief Whiteman praised the orderly evacuations and noted all buildings met fire protection precautions.
The N M M S football team departs early for Las Cruces to face State College in the annual clash. The Aggies boast a perfect record and expect victory. Roswell and Portales High clash at Thorne Park next Friday, with Portales fielding a strong squad likely to challenge locals.
W. Lawrence leaves tonight for St Louis to attend the annual meeting of the 100000 club of the New York Life Insurance Company. He expects to be gone about ten days.
Roswell Ad Club members M L Murdock and H Poorbaugh led a session on what makes advertisements readable and stand out on the page. They outlined a sixteen week program to study advertising high points and ended with a group practice writing headlines.
Roswell and Pecos valley expect fair weather tonight through Friday with cooler conditions later. New Mexico statewide forecast shows fair nights, warmer east of the mountains, and generally above normal temperatures. Yesterday's high 87, low 48, normal highs 71, lows 41.
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