Wealth and health notes from a early 20th century issue
The article discusses wealth transmission, urging the very rich to place heirs in beneficent professions, and highlights child health and education. It cites Harvard figures, measures to monitor children’s teeth and vision, and notes social trends in Washington society and Russian reform progress. It mentions Alice Longworth and Col. Larned with light anecdotes about shopping and spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Scientifc Research Social Service
Board of Education
Germany
Lawyer cites women as cause of divorces at 100 percent
A prominent lawyer criticizes the idea that women are responsible for most divorces. He argues that if women did not accept proposals of marriage there would be no divorces, stating the figure should be 100 percent rather than 80 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wome
San Francisco quake talks loans and bonds to rebuild
A New York syndicate offers 10 million dollars to lend San Francisco for rebuilding while the city seeks government guarantees for 4200,000,000 in municipal bonds. UC losses 1.5 million. hospitals and military needs face strain as war and finance issues loom nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
New York
Benjamin Ide Wheeler
University of California
General Hospital
Presidio
Greeley
War Department
Horton
Clowe
Santa Rosa
Cal
Micheelan
Daniel O'Day
Northwestern
Oi & Natural Gas
Kearsarge
American Reserve Bond Company
Henry G. Goll
First National Bank of
Colombia
Venezuela
Gomez
Herrera
Supreme Court
Athens
George
United States Court For the District of Colorado
Moses Hallet
Robert B. Lewis
American Reserve Bond Company of Chicago
Supreme Court of New York
Equitable Insurance Company
New Yorks
Sugar Trust
Eastern
Oklahoma
R. M. Snyder
Kansan
St. Louis
New Mexico News Highlights Include Rustler Crackdown
The New Mexico roundup reports the capture of the Texico homeseeker death case, new game warden William Griffin, and ongoing land fraud trials in Roswell. Also noted are a Santa Fe pistol incident, a deputy sheriff murder not guilty verdict, penitentiary releases, and road and canal projects aiding Santa Fe as the Scenic Highway promotion expands tourist potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Texico
Ist
William B. Griffin
Santa Fe
Rover Rider
P. B. Otero
Otero
New Mexico
Hagerman
Chester L. Tallmadge
B. H. Tallmadge
E. R
Barelas
Albuquerque
Sandia Mountains
Torigio Gutierrez
Solomon Vallejos
Los Lentes
Valencia County
Gutierrez
Vallejos
Territorial Penitentiary
Jose Teras
Jaina County
Samuel Lether
Bernalillo County
Pecox Copper Company
Cowles
Frank Wheeler
Thomas Dougherty
C. Rotterman
United States Indian Industrial School
G. W. Pritchard
Hiram Hadley
C. J. Crandall
Leopoldo Gongales
Cabazon
Sandoval
San Miguel Iounty
Ella Miller
Matilda Alonzo
Edith Walker
Elizabeth Phelps
Ellen Daniels
Sadie Barney
Dora Fletcher
Sixto Garcia
N. B. Laughlin
H. J. Hagerman
J. W. Collier
Silver City
R. W. Birch
Las Cruces
New Mexico Mounted Police
R. B.twitchell
Las Vegas
Vegas
Trelford
Penitentiary
T. Breen
M. Ortega
P. Archuleta
Eden Canal Company
Aztec
Animas River
Cadets Expelled at New Mexico Military Institute
Mutiny and disobedience to orders leads to disciplinary action by the faculty and board of regents. Forty cadets faced arrest with a choice to be expelled or comply with conditions. Thirty-one agreed to stay on grounds under arrest, obey orders, apologize, and walk twenty penalty tours. nine were expelled including Arrington Connell Dunn McCosmas Miller Moore Bird Myers Mackenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Military Institute
Board of Regents
J. M. Arrington
G. 8. Connell
Canadian
Texas
Cadet Dunn
Mobestie
Cadet McComas
Colorado
D. M. Miller
Lake Valley
New Mexico
H. H. Moore
Socorro
Paul Bird
Roswell
George Myers
Hillsboro
W. H. Mackenzie
Denver
Tanner at Albuquerque Leads Territorial Encampment News
Corporal James Tanner, commander-in-chief of the G A and wife, traveled from Las Cruces to Los Angeles to address an encampment on May 7. He claimed veterans were dying at 5,000 per month based on his own stadiums. The Las Cruces encampment heard his remarks as he sat due to weakness, amid cheers. W D Bruton of Las Vegas was elected territorial commander as the encampment closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neto
Paralife Interests
Topeka
Kan
Denison
Tex
Gulf
John Mitchell
Scranton
Bishop Joly
Big Horn County
Wyo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atoona
Nicolaievsk
Amur
Tce
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Federal Grand Jury
International Cotton Conference
Washington
Agricultural Department
Gov
Hoch
The
A. R
South
Father Sherman
W. T. Sherman
Atlanta
Athens
McAdoo
Hudson River
New York
Pardee
Congress
California
United States Geological Survey
Tanner
Albuquerque
James Tanner
G. A
Las Cruces
Los Angeles
W. D. Bruton
Las Vegas
Feud Ends in Deming Pistol Duel That Killed Duff
Prof A Francis Duff, Luna county superintendent of schools, is killed in a pistol duel at Deming with Prof W H Dickey, Deming public schools chief, after months of bitter quarrel over school matters. Dickey survives with a wound to the rib. Both men were prominent freemasons and Presbyterians, and Duff’s funeral was held in Deming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Francis Duff
Deming
W. H. Dickey
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Dickey
Duff
Luna County
San Marcial
Masonic Fraternity
Presbyterian Church
University of New Mexico Faculty Elected for Year
At a board of regents meeting the university elected Tight as president Josephine S Par sons as principal Charles E Hodgin as dean and reelected the existing professors. The board set contracts for new dormitories. Two new professors were chosen D M Richards of Las Cruces for history and John Nelson Cadby of Milwaukee Wisconsin for engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Regents
The
University of New Mexico
Tight
Josephine S$. Parsons
Charles E. Hodgin
D. M. Richards
Las Cruces
John Nelson Cadby
Wilwaukee
Wisconsin
New Mexico Medical Association Holds Twenty-Fifth Meeting
The Albuquerque gathering elected officers for the year including President Thomas B. Hart of Iaton, Iaton first vice Jane Silver City second vice W T Joyner Roswell third vice D H Carox Albuquerque secretary R E McBride Las Cruces treasurer H M Smith Las Vegas editor in chief of Median Journal Dr G S Melan dress associate editors R E McBride Las Cruces Frances Fest Las Vegas J H Wroth Albuquerque and W J Philips.
Per Capita Of Mission Giving By Denominations
A table published by Mr Robert E Speerp of the Presbyterian board of foreign missions shows the rate per member of contributions last year by major American churches for evangelizing the heathen. It notes that gifts do not reflect denomination wealth, with United Presbyterians at 1.77 dollars per capita and other groups ranging from 0.45 to 1.29 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Speerp
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
United Presbyterians
Everyday Struggle With Kidney Trouble Narrated
A testimonial from J C Lig of Abilene Kansas describes longstanding kidney pain, back strain, and frequent urine issues eased by Kidney Pills, with a product pitch for Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York and a tease of other ailments and products. The piece combines personal grievance with advertisements and generic lines about health and wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Lig
Abilene
Kas
Mr. Lightner
Foster-Miburn Co
Buffalo
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promoted for Female Ailments
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure all for women’s health issues. It cites backache irregular periods displacements and nervousness among symptoms and invites women to consult Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free medical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
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Clayton Enterprise
Clayton
Alice Longworth
Carlos W. Lwrned
West Point
Uim
Col. Larned
Russia
England
Turkey
Chicago
Isthmian Canal Commission
Greece
Senate Committee
Newland
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Smoot
Senate
Roosevelt
Corporations
Garfield
William F. Owen
Booth, McCullough
Forrest
Benjamin F. Hawkes
GAOR
Maxim
Gorky
D. W. Mulvane
Kun
Republican National
Carlsbad
Public Utilities Company
Greene's Heights
Aplenberg
Lewis
Peoria
W.L. Oeumes
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mirocaton
Gor Nas Fate’ Ha, &K. Shirt
Erica Teen
Enis
Austen Omy Tang
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