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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1932
Page
8
In a street of three eateries a Chinese owner joins with a sign reading Me Wakie tee based on competitor cues. An American sign proclaims Meals at all hours while a second reads Open all night. Allison Greenhouses & Floral Co. advertises night and day, Phone 408.
Coaxed meals offered at five and six dollars per week at 605 North Richardson. Mrs. Tucker adv. 18tfe
Meets every Thursday night at 4 30 sharp all members urged to attend visiting M s welcome by order E C Ady 262
Wooden legs fitted to frame radios. When repaired they walk. All uses of radios cured. Falconi Electrical offers service at 25 West 2nd Street, phone 289.
Baltimore best extra selects, 40¢ Pint, mediums 35c pint. Fresh fish at all times. Fin and Feather Market ad promotes seafood and general market items with low prices.
An advertisement from Allison Greenhouses & Floral Co at 707 South Sea promotes expert floral design and hats by Mrs Mitchell at 206 West Ord Street. It invites patronage with a reasonable price and provides a phone contact 408.
Halloween dance hosted by the fire department features Stockley’s Orchestra this Friday night October 28 masked or unmasked attendees invited. Admission advertised.
Community notes in a period voice recount cold damage to home plants from a 30 degree freeze. Deer hunter sightings roll through town with a notable buck from Frank McCutchen. Elks club dance, hay fever quips, a slimming tip, and ribbing on the 200 millionth tire blowout celebrate local leisure and commerce. Census figures on hunting women questioned.
Mrs Anna Oroke and Mr J H Jennings of El Paso married at the court house by Judge W C Winston this morning. They were guests in Roswell with Mr and Mrs Chas W Fwoone of 405 North Kentucky Avenue. After a short honeymoon trip to the mountains they will reside at home in El Paso.
H D Day traveling freight and passenger agent for the Great Northern Railway was in Roswell on business today, meeting with local officials and inspecting station operations.
Mrs Mitchell offers to refresh old hats at minimal expense. Call 225 or visit 206 West 3rd Street for service.
In stamped pillow cases luncheon sets dresser scarfs vanity sets and towels. Card table covers stamped for easy embroidery. Make Xmas gifts and give the kind of gift that is really appreciated. Art Gift Shop 107 West 4th Street.
Roswell Laundry Co promotes a contest promising 500 votes for every one dollar charged on laundry rug or dry cleaning services paid promptly. Advertisement urges customers to send their dry cleaning with their laundry offerings, signaling a promotional gimmick tied to the contest.
Only a few days remain for specially priced Natur al Permanent Waves. Call 182 for an appointment at Gid Mission Beauty Shoppe located at 219 North Main.
Hoover era shopper Mrs Simms thanks the mood of the season and Banking House Grocery promotes lowest uniform prices on juicy tender meats as a public interest ad encouraging purchases during a slump.
The Powell and Monk families express gratitude for kindness shown after their home on East College burned recently. They thank everyone for gifts and support during the loss.
Portable camping trailer with four wheels and good tires budget set at fifty dollars. Canvas cover in place and two folding bunks inside. Light and easy to tow advertised from 103 North Kentucky Ave. Adv 24t3x.
Too late to classify ad notes a small furnished house for rent at 511 East 4th St with instruction to call at the house. Also seeks a housekeeper with references for Mrs Dela Davis at 511 East 4th St and advertises a hammerless repeater shotgun for sale nearly new with contact phone 45 and code 2613x.
Mrs Simms lauded President Hoover for foreseeing the 1931 crisis and supporting the German moratorium, credited with stabilizing the dollar and avoiding a gold standard crisis. She contrasted Republican measures with Democratic plans and urged support for Hoover’s administration and Dillon. Dr Crile highlighted local candidates and urged party unity.
Ullrich Nurseries of West McGaffey advertises ripe tomatoes at 50 cents per bushel and green tomatoes at 25 cents per bushel in a brief classified notice.
The romance of Luana and a white man in Bird of Paradise rises from Hawaii as a lavish production led by Victor and De Vinna. Joel McCrea stars with Del Rio amid fire circlets, sacred sacrifices, and a dramatic island backdrop, highlighting lavish filming and local hospitality.
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