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Newspaper
The Estancia News
Location
Estancia, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
4
In a Friday issue editor P A Sprokmann notes readers’ sharp remarks about last Friday's wind while contrasting Estancia Valley's calm with the deadly storm that swept the southern states. The piece underscores the valley's relative avoidance of severe weather.
A pupil unfamiliar with Estancia Valley writes a muddled composition on climate. The teacher notes the ambiguity but confirms the boy indeed lives in a climate, citing sleet hail thaw rain fog and intermittent sun.
The article quotes a Tennessee, Minnesota, and Georgia style composite praise of New Mexico citizens, praising sobriety, fearlessness, sturdiness, frankness, endurance, thrift, industry, energy, conservativeness, incredulity, suavity and chivalry. It cites Tom Watson to frame the query about social courtesy.
A boy’s rough essay on editors blends folklore and humor as he muses on editors versus doctors, noting editors’ imagined immortality, hardship, and peculiar habits. He recalls his father’s disciplining, mocks publications, and contrasts editorial life with medical work in a regional neighborhood vignette.
Poem contrasts two kinds of people the lifters and the leaners. It urges readers to see whether they shoulder burden or rely on others as the swift passage of years tests character. The verse notes many human divides yet insists on the single choice between action and dependence.
Governor Hanly voices fierce opposition to the liquor traffic citing its economic waste, social ruin, political domination, and moral decay. He vows strong laws and reform, comparing the fight to ending slavery and the Union’s ideals. The speech critiques hypocrisy, corruption, and the impact on families and labor.
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