Circus pageant requires actress without fear
Al G Barnes four ring wild animal circus stages Alice in Jungleland with Dot Whitney as Alice and Marie Baudet as understudy. The production features a real story with hundreds of animals, four prima donnas, two tenor soloists, a trained chorus, and Don Phillips’ 50 piece band. It opens Nov. 1 in Roswell.
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Alice
al. G. Barnes
Roswell
Dot Whitney
Marie Baudet
Lewis Carroll
Barnes Menagerie
Don Phillips
Roswell Daily Roswell News: Home Town Spirit Push
May 19 1908 entry notes Second Class Mail Matter status for Roswell New Mexico. October 27 1928 issue promotes local buying, home town pride, and economic self reliance urging Roswell residents to shop local, support merchants, and keep dollars in town. Mentions Red Cross American Legion funding, local mail order competition, and civic commentary from editorials. Includes brief notes on local banking and crops outlook.
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Roswell, N. M
Congress
Chicago
Kansas City
Roswell
Red Cross
American Legion
Sawbuck & Co
Soldier steals from banked cash in San Antonio parlor
In San Antonio a soldier entered a soft drink parlor and used a five dollar bill. While the clerk withdrew change from the age old women's bank the soldier grabbed the money and fled with several bills. The notice mentions local ads for Morrison's Jewelry Store and a window sale.
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San Antonio
Women’s First National Bank
Women’s Bank
Jury awards $5,000 for permanent baldness case
In Houston on October 26 a district court jury awarded Miss Phoebe Jackson five thousand dollars after a beauty parlor caused permanent baldness during a permanent wave procedure. The ruling sets a high damages precedent for hair injury claims.
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Houston
Phoebe Jackson
Veedol Fordol Oil Ad Promises Ford Compatibility
An old Tide Water Oil Co advertisement touts Veedol Fordol Oil as the right choice for Ford cars after years of development. Roswell Auto Co promotes delivery of distillate for oil burners with city and country service, phone numbers 638 and 228 Magnolia Petroleum Co. advertises.
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Tide Water Oil Company
Roswell Auto Company
Magnolia Petroleum Co
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ISIER
Wellborn Cleaning Works
N. Main
Bailey
Westinghouse
The
Whitney
Barnes Circus
al G. Barnes
California
Barnes
Hoswanlaiy
C. E. Mason
Record Publishing Company
North Main Street
Col
George Harvey
King George
Pecos Valley
Dr. Cook
Pole
Mt. McKinley
New York Mail
United States
Ford
Norfolk
Asheville
Greenville Piedmont
Citizens National Bank
Best Jersey
Purity Creamery Co
East Fifth
Zitfe
Paul Carrigan
Roswell Pump Co
East 2Nd
Tink E- Boy
LLL
Gilder Hotel
East Sixth Street
Wheeler Orchard
Fhone
Advertisement Life
National Press Bureau
Buffalo
S. Pa
West 3Rd St
Phore
North Mo
Kentucky
J. B. Herbst
John C. Peck
Herbst First National Bank Building Farm Loans
City Loans
Crystal Bottling Works
Bath
Brass, & Taswell Tardware Co
Aviani
Ohio
Marie-Lowrey How. CO
Federal Roswell Auto Company
INTE
Wheel Stakes
Hinkle Motor Co
Morrison's Jewelry Store
Trene Santheson
Penn
First State Bank & Trust Co
Owl Drug Store
ALR
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