Harris Falls From Roof Injures Arm and Spine
E B Harris fell while descending from the John Becker Company wagon shed roof eight to nine feet high. His clothing caught on a nail causing a somersault that injured his head, paralyzed his right arm and shoulder, and wrenched his spine. He was taken to the New State Hotel for examination and shows slow but improving signs with no complications yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Becker Company
E. B. Harris
New State Hotel
Wasteful Free Ad Propositions Prompt Postal Reply
A Tucumcari Sun excerpt warns country editors about junk free ad offers. It suggests returning mail unopened, marking it first class postage due, and posting it back to the sender to remove oneself from the mailing list. The act is presented as a practical, proven method.
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Tucumcari Sun
The Flag of Our Union
A neighbor hood poem by a young writer titled The Flag of Our Union honors the flag with lines about dawn light, daytime glare, and banners streaming from fences. It proclaims that the banners prove the flags remain through night in the land of the free and home of the brave.
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Union
Willard Record
Berkey Dairy Unveils New Delivery Wagon
The J. 8. Berkey Dairy unveiled a brand new delivery wagon placed in service the first of the week.
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J. 8. Berkey Dairy
Valencia County Sunday School Convention at Methodist Church
The Valencia County School Convention will be held at the local Methodist church next Monday December 8 with afternoon and evening sessions. Rev W C Merritt from Claremont California International Field Secretary will be present to assist with addresses and discussions. Everyone invited especially those interested in Sunday school work.
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Valencia County
W. C. Merritt
Claremont
California
Dils Improves After Blood Poisoning Incident
J A Dils, once severely ill from blood poisoning after cutting his thumb and then cleaning a waste pipe, shows signs of recovery though his healing hand and arm remain painful.
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J. A. Dils
Notice of Sale of Court Horse Property in Los Lunas
A district court order in Valencia County New Mexico sets January 11 1914 at 11 am for the sale of the court horse property in Los Lunas. Bounded by a lateral ditch road and Nicanor Artiaga. dimensions 145 by 150 feet on north and south and 184 by 125 feet on east and west. Sale cash or secured note to satisfy county commissioners. Also notes on photoist J C Murray and restaurateur Sumner taking over Silver Dollar restaurant.
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Dist Ict
Cour
Valencia
Newsico
Los Lunas
Oli Court
Los Lonas
Valencia County
New Mexico
Nicanor Artiaga
Board of Bounty Commissioners
Jesus M. Luna
Board of County Commissioners
N. M
Holiday Parcel Post Rush Plans At Local Post Office
The post office prepares for a heavy Christmas mail period driven by parcel post. Postmaster urges early mailing with delivery before December 25 and notes "Not to be opened until Christmas" can be used without extra charge. Officials request cooperation to prevent delays and keep workers extended beyond eight hours if needed.
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Demani
Vhce
Department
Haney
California Limited Sets Transcontinental Punctuality Record
California limited trains logged 2 125 828 miles or eighty five circuits around the globe at equator level in four months. California limited 21 circuits around timing. 42 263 mile run with 17 engines. 236 of 246 arrivals on time at Los Angeles and Chicago.
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California Limited
Santa Fe
Cilat
Los Angeles
Chicago
California
How it Pays in One County
Chairman McNary of the county commission summarizes the alleged benefits and costs of saloon money. He states total income from taverns is 8590 per year per county and lists expenses including 10000 for criminal costs and 1000 for justices of the peace, arguing liquor drives most criminal docket cases and schools receive no real support from saloons.
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McNary
Don Ann Beard
Farmington Times Hustler
Bazaar and Oyster Supper by Methodist Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will host a bazaar at the Commercial Club Hall on Tuesday December 16 with a sale of useful and fancy articles. An oyster supper will follow in the evening. remember the date.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Commercial Club
Mrs H E Byers Entertains Niece Opal Jones Guests
Mrs H E Byers hosted a Saturday evening for niece Opal Jones with a five hundred card game. Dainty refreshments were provided by the hostess for a group of guests including Elsie Frieda Lucy Becker Mieze Enderstein Olive Duer Lertha Messrs Faulkner C Harp Branch Enderstein Willie Becker Vielstich Kroehnke.
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Allbad
H. EB. Byers
Opal Jones
Elsie
Frieda
Lucy Becker
Mieze
Enderstein
Olive Duer
Lertha
Faulkner
C. Harp Branch
Willie Becker
Vielstich
Kroehnke
In Honor of Miss Fitzgerald at Mrs Becker’s Party
Mrs John Becker entertained Tuesday night in honor of Miss Fitzgerald of Tucumcary. Cards and music were main attractions. Miss Neale sang with flute by Mr Kroehnke. guests included Rose Neale Elsie Enderstein Fitzgerald Frieda Becker Lucy Becker and others.
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John Becker
School Notes Highlight Varied Student Activities
Annie O’Brien returns to her usual routine while Langdon Watson aids his grandfather due to absence. Miss Duer reports good attendance and strong room interest. Mrs. Trimble notes full enrollment, energetic pupils, and two new students. Sth and 9th grades benefit from vacation. girls show solid basketball progress and team play. 10th grade studies Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice. teachers who attended Albuquerque meetings gained inspiration. 10th and 11th grades perform well in literature but lack adequate equipment. a local fund is urged to support better facilities.
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Annie O'Brien
Langdon Watson
Miss Duer
Bible prophecy and the automobile remark noted in Nahum
An author argues the Bible predicts motor vehicles quoting Nahum chapter two verse four. The text cites chariots racing through streets and people jostling in broadways, likening them to torches and lightning.
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Nahum
Broadway
News contest to begin next week in Belén
The paper announces a new local news contest starting next week with a grand prize of four dollars and several other prizes up to five dollars. Rules and regulations will be published, with multiple prizes differing in value. The plan aims to bring wider participation beyond city dailies. Watch next week for details.
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T* News
Belen
Lutheran Church Schedule Promotes Evening Missionary Event
The regular Sunday schedule features morning services at 7:45 a.m. Bible class at 10 a.m. Luther League at 7 p.m. and an evening service in charge of the Woman's Missionary Society with a roll call vocations program. Leaguers urged to attend.
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John A. M. Ziegler
D. D. Pas- Hite Btn
EL Dalies Sunday
M. Luther League
Lotis Cer
THGDIST CHURCH NOTES PREACHING SCHEDULE
Clyde Kegan preacher along with P P Simmons school superintendent conduct services at 11 a.m. and 7 45 p m on Sunday with Epworth League at 7 p m. Sunday school at 11 a m. Ladies meet next with Mrs Barrer. society will Velazday.
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Clyde Kegan
P. P. Simmons
Epworth
Barrer
Unclaimed Mail Matter At Beran New Mexico
A list of unclaimed mail at the post office in Beran New Mexico for the week ending December 4 1918 asks addressees to respond Advertised. A one cent charge applies for each piece of advertised matter delivered. Unclaimed items by December 18 1913 will go to the Dead Letter Office.
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Reid
Beren
New Mexico
John Becker
P. M
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EB. Harris
Flag
Our Union
County Sunday School
J. C. Murray
Denver
A. Clauson
New, Perman Ane
Sumner
Post Office
HE. Byers
Miss Fitzgerald
Association
Albuquerque
Aion Church
Setical Lutheran
Woman's Missionary Society
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