Up and Down the Main Drag Ad Parody
A column ridicules neighborhood gossip and party lines while noting local ads. It mentions potential vaudeville acts Carl McNally and John Bragg Beers, a Rodden Studio Christmas card, skin color changes in African Americans, and a shopping tip using The Record. It also teases exhibits from the Dark Continent and a Pisa tower joke.
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Neightor
Carl McNally
John Bragg
Inter-Cub Bunch
Rodden Studio
Santa Fe Offers $3 Round Trip to Carlsbad for Teachers
The Santa Fe announces a special round trip fare of $3 to Carlsbad on November Sth for as many as 100 teachers attending the state teachers convention in Caverns. The plan aims to boost group travel turnout.
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Santa Fe
Carlsbad
Caverns
Fine Display At Model Shows African Trophies
A display in the window of The Model features African trophies collected by Mr and Mrs Jack Steele of Roswell. Mr Steele, with the U S G S, served two years in Africa. The exhibit includes ivory carvings by indigenous carvers, animal heads, and a variety of other interesting trophies. It is well worth visiting.
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Model
Jack Steele
Roswell
Steel
Africa
Picacho Couple Visits City on Business
Mr. and Mrs. Hank Woods of Picacho spent the day in the city handling business affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Woods
Picacho
City
Mrs J C Berry Visits In City With Guffeys
Mrs J C Berry of Elida is visiting with Mr and Mrs Alf Guffey at their East Third Street home in the city.
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J. C. Berry of
Elida
Mrs
Alf Guffey
East Third Street
Charley Turner and Jiggs Williams Visit Abilene Friends
Charley Turner of the Record and Jiggs Williams left Wednesday for Abilene Texas to visit with friends and relatives.
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Charley Turner
The
Record
Jiggs Williams
Abilene, Texas
Leaves for Ranch Jake Gross in Roswell on trip
Jake Gross was in Roswell today on a business trip and returned to his ranch this afternoon.
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Jake Gross
Roswell
Leaves for Albuquerque by Mr. Buchanan
M J Buchanan, a coffee salesman, departed today for Albuquerque.
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Albuquerque
Buchanan
Scattered Rains Over New Mexico Report Weather
Scattered showers fell across New Mexico with unsettled weather forecast through tonight and tomorrow. The heaviest rain occurred in the south while Albuquerque logged the coolest fall day with a high of 47 and a low of 39.
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Albuquerque
N. M
New Mexico
Weather Bureau
Santa Fe Safe at Bovina Robbed
Clovis New Mexico October 21 AP Officers hunted burglars who last night pried a safe at the Santa Fe railroad station in Bovina Texas. Authorities believed the thieves obtained only 15 dollars in cash and overlooked 30 dollars.
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Clovis, N. M
Santa Fe
Bovina
Texas
Malted Mik Bread Ad Promises Quality and Value
Malted Mik Bread boasts best ingredients and fine texture with a full pound per loaf. It claims greater economy than cheap bread and notes coupons for 25 to 1000 votes in merchants con tess wrapped with each loaf every Saturday. Purity Bakery Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch and Yacht Club
Gross-Miller
Monarch
National Biscuit Company
Colorado
Purity Bakery
Ady
Thankful Acknowledgment From Cochran Family
A sincere expression of gratitude to all who were kind during illness and after the death of a loved one. The Hood Graham family and several Cochran and Holt relatives sign grateful remembrance.
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Hood Graham
Joe Holt
W. F Cochran
A. E. Cochran
J. O. Cochran
S. S. Cochran
Boyd Cochran
Tamsey Cochran
Helen Cochran
Glore Rinses Offer for Hair Color Even Tone
An advertisement from Yucca Beauty Service promotes Glore Rinses as a pure vegetable rinse to even hair color for sunburned or grey streaks. It lists Yucca Theatre Blog and a 484 phone number, and notes a limited time Genuine Natural Permanent Waves special with phone 182 at Old Mission Beauty Shoppe 219 North Main.
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Yucca Beauty Service
Yucca Theatre Blog
Adv. Zitic
Old Mission
North Main
Rhode Island Red pullets and other poultry sale
Rhode Island Red pullets 4 to 5 pounds priced at 15 cents per pound. Extra nice. Small fat hens 40 cents each, two for 75 cents. Fully dressed and drawn. A few fancy ducks at 60 cents each, dressed. Also the usual friers and heavy hens. Whatley Produce Co. 215 East 2nd St. Phone 418. Adv. 2stic.
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Rhode
Whatley Produce Co
East 2Nd St
Grocery Ad Promotes Low Prices and Meats
A vintage advertisement notes low mood over price words but invites customers to see the end of the low mood by visiting Banking House Grocery. It touts 500 daily specials and “Lowest uniform prices on earth” with tender, juicy meats marketed in 21th.
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Banking House Grocery
Fin and Feather Market Ad Fresh Oysters and Fish
Baltimore market ad touts fresh oysters at 40 cents a pint and mediums at 35 cents a pint, with fresh fish available at all times. Advertising copy emphasizes quality and steady supply from Fin and Feather Market.
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Baltimore
Fin & Feather Market
Dream That Came True play at First Baptist Church
The Sunday School of the First Baptist Church will present the play The Dream That Came True this evening at 7 50 o clock in the church auditorium. There is no admission charge and the public is invited to attend.
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The
First Baptist Church
For Sale and Rent Notice on South Sea and Kentucky
Classified excerpt lists a two wheel trailer with 10 600 tires at 501 South Sea Ave Apartment F and a small furnished apartment for rent at 109 North Kentucky, described as a sleeping porch. Includes reference code 2113x.
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South Sea Ave
F. Zits
Kentucky
Hats Cleaned and Blocked at Lynch Hat Works
Special notice announces hats cleaned and blocked priced at $1.25, with ladies hats from 50 cents and up. Located at 106 N Main St, Lynch Hat Works, advertised as Master Haters with offer ending Adv. 15th. Bee.
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Lynch Hat Works
N. Main St
Merchants Contest Votes Yes at Roswell Laundry Co Ad
An advertisement from Roswell Laundry Co promises 500 votes on every $1.60 charged for laundry rugs or dry cleaning when paid. The notice urges customers to send dry cleaning with their laundry and states the contest runs until its end.
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Roswell Laundry Co
Fort Worth share expenses Box 45 Ad 2013
Classified notice from Fort Worth referencing shared expenses and a Box 45 contact with the phone number Red 21-12. Advertisement appears in 2013 records and implies a local listing or service inquiry. The brief item highlights a request or offer related to shared costs in the Fort Worth area.
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Fort Worth
Roswell Opens New Florist and Design Studio
A new expert florist and designer shop opens at Allison Greenhouses and Floral Company located at 707 South Sea Ave. The business promises high quality arrangements with competitive prices, inviting local customers to experience improved floral services.
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Roswell
Allison Greenhouses and Floral Company
South Sea Ave
Allison
South Sea Avenue
Seligman Heads Campaign Tour Across New Mexico
Gov. Arthur Seligman leaves Santa Fe for Deming to join Democratic campaign group. He will speak in Deming and Las Cruces tonight and tomorrow night then travel to Alamogordo Carrizozo Carlsbad Roswell Lea County and Clovis over the next week. Other party leaders joining include Warren Graham state treasurer M P Baca secretary of state Frank Vesely.
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Santa Fe N. M
Arthur Seligman
Deming
Las Cruces
Alamogordo
Carrizoto
Carlsbad
Roswell
Lea County
Clovis
Byron O. Beall
Warren Graham
M. P. Baca
Frank Vesely
Silver City
Lower Sugar Freight Rates Cut Between California and New Mexico
AP reports lower railroad rates for sugar from California to New Mexico points take effect November 26. The Santa Fe line cuts the rate from 84 to 68 cents per hundred pounds for shipments to Magdalena, Silver City, Gallup, Albuquerque and El Paso.
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Albuquerque
N. M
California
New Mexico
Santa Fe Railroad
Magdalena
Silver City
Gallup
el Paiso
Stitchery gifts at Art Gift Shop on West 4th
In stamped pillow cases luncheon sets dresser scarfs vanity sets and towels. Card table covers stamped for easy embroidery. Make Xmas gifts and give a truly appreciated present. Art Gift Shop 107 West 4th Street.
Room and Board Home Cooked Meals Ad on 605 North Richardson
Mrs. Tucker invites inquiries about room and board with home cooked meals offered at five and six dollars per week. Address 605 North Richardson, Advy.
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North Richardson
Tucker
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Winter Comfort
ED Williams
Bey
Wesson
Wess
Clardy’s Dairy
Gross-Miller Grocery Co
the Ad Man
America
Charley Hardwick
U. S
Piza
Trone
Hoover
Roosevelt
Princess
Wright Brothers
Orville and
Wilbur
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Walter Huston
Lupe Velez
Conrad Nagel
Virginia Bruce
Seligman
DEMOS
West 4Th. St
Adv
Bynum Ballard
N.M
Bynum
Bert Ballard
Falconi Electrical
West 2Nd St
Cc HH. Glover
PrRoe
West Alameda
Harper's Shoe Shop
Welter’s
North Main St
Ginsberg Music Co
Cash & Carry
Palace Dry Cleaners
N. Main
Tim Aays
John Wayne
Capitan
N. Penn
Roswell Plumbing & Heating Co
T. J. Herbert
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