Big Fair Draws Crowds and Hopes for Profit
Big crowds and fine exhibits pleased Roswell as the fair unfolds. By Monday afternoon it looked like receipts might cover expenses, a promising sign for the event and its sponsors.
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1933
Page
7
President expands gold market to curb inflation
The President advances government involvement in buying and selling gold to combat inflation. The move aims to lift the nation from economic gloom and restore confidence.
Perfect Fairy Week Weather in Pecos Valley
Fairy Week brought calm conditions with no heat or chill and no wind or dust. The weather felt near ideal, illustrating the Pecos valley’s signature pleasant climate on this occasion.
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Pecos Valley
Pecos Valley Exhibit Shines in Domestic Arts Display
At the Fair a notable exhibit featured Pecos Valley women showing items crafted with beauty and skill. The display impressed observers with patience and intelligence evident in the creations.
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Pecos Valley
Police praise for orderly week with aid from state patrol
During the week the city saw very little disorder and only one case. Police handled the crowds tactfully and well, drawing much comment on their fine job. City police were aided by Chief House of the State Motor Patrol and three of his men.
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House
The
State Motor Patrol
Farm Strike Risking Suffering Strikers’ Fate
A skeptical view argues the farm strike will fail. It contends recovery measures may help, but a pointless protest would harm workers and extend their hardship, with the main losers being the strikers themselves.
Year rainfall deficit noted in local moisture report
Despite five inches of moisture shortfall so far this year, conditions are better than expected. The rainfall totals reach about eight inches instead of the anticipated thirteen, with an exact measured loss of 5.53 inches up to yesterday.
Forgotten man in cattle market under new deal impact
In editorials from Artesia and Roswell, the cattleman is described as marginalized by lower prices and a federal fence removal order amid New Deal aid to others. The piece argues the forgotten man gets little government support while facing regulatory and market hurdles. It frames the shifting western range economy and political response.
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Cat
Artesia
Congress to debate school relief in grim depressions
The next session faces a vote on relief for public schools as cities and counties lack funds. The heated debate pits the need for money against widespread local shortages amid the era of economic hardship. In a separate case, Ralph Eddy, 17, of Charleston, confessed to killing his father and step-mother, the Rev. and Mrs. Frank Eddy, after being found hiding in Dunbar, Virginia. The motive cited involves ongoing parental quarrels over trivial matters.
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Congress
Charles A. Lee
Advis. Heag
Ralph Eddy
Charleston
W. Va
Frank Eddy
Dunbar
Poponec
School funding collapse looms over American education
The Pampa Daily News warns that this year 50,000 fewer teachers will be on the job, pay cuts average 20 percent with some 60 percent, and many schools operate three to four months. Tuition-based high schools rise as tax revenues fall, threatening a broad collapse unless federal funds are found.
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America
Uncle Sam
Chains to Sell Wrigley's Gum at 5c
Chicago October 24 Philip K Wrigley president of the Wrigley Jr Company announced plans to offer the standard Wrigley's Chewing Gum package at 5c through large chain stores. He said the move aims to stabilize 5c confection prices in line with the NRA program and assist small retailers in meeting requirements.
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Wrigley’s
Chicago
Philip K. Wrigley
Wm. Wrigley Jr Company
Wrigley
Roosevelt
Mystery Bounds of a Mystic Biographer in a Turbulent Lodge
Biographer Neil Starkey is hired by Caroline Bundy to chronicle her late father, a famed Eastiesh biologist and mystic. Caroline’s health falters, a bailiff Tilpurr and wife inhabit the lodge, Natasha Andreyev stirs intrigue, and Neil encounters secret meetings, a vicar friend, and ominous rumors as he probes the family’s strange world.
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Neil Starkey
Caroline Bundy
Neil
Miss Bundy
Tilpurr
Caroline
Natasha Andreyev
Caychine
She Tillibargs
Carolinne
Rachel
Nei
Bath
Tasha
Natasha
Emily Braselton
Braselton
Carrie
Rome
Paris
Emily
Connie Tilbury
Tilbury
Con
Royal Pump
Crabbe
Youth Needs Well Rounded Social Activity
Hollywood report on Dr. Paul Doponeo urging broader opportunities for teens to socialize beyond dating. He advocates clubs, church groups, and constructive work to curb early marriage pressures and promote healthy, activity driven gatherings among youths.
Dissolution vote reshapes Drug Inc largest holding firm
The Wick Company resumes its former position among top independent manufacturers after Drug Inc, the world’s largest holding company of drug concerns, dissolved following a stockholders meeting in Wilmington Delaware. Vicks Voratone antiseptic, heavily advertised in 1300 daily papers, highlighted the strength of newspaper advertising in supporting products.
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Richardson
Richardon
Vicks Voratone
Drug, Inc
Th Wick Company
Vicks Advertising Moves to Newspapers Nationwide
Greensboro announces that the Vick Chemical Company will direct most heavy advertising this season to newspapers for Vicks VapoRub Nose Throat Drops Medicated Cough Drops and Voratone Antiseptic. The program marks a major expansion, with sales rising from 26 million to over 52 million packages in four years amid NRA support and strong newspaper campaigns.
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Greensboro
N. C
Vick Chemical Company
Vicks
Wicks
America
Vick
Vick Company
NRA
L. Richardson
Vicks VapoRul
Richardson
Life’s greatest joy is the best character measure
The sermon column presents Joy L. Smith’s reflection on joy as life’s true gauge of a person’s character and the ultimate proof of self respect. It frames joy as the surest path to happiness, a reliable indicator of virtue, and a restful state tied to inner peace.
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Joy L. Smith
Geese Mention Regional Forestry Workers in NM and AZ
Forestry officials announced that 2020 men are employed on NUA projects under forest service supervision in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Albuquerqne
NUA
Forest Service
New Mexico
Arizona
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