Bennett's Herald Career and Turbulent Personal Press Image
The article chronicles William Randolph Hearst era press history surrounding Bennett and his New York Herald, detailing editorial control from Europe to New York, clashes with critics, and personal-life scandals. It notes Bennett's Paris edition, eccentricities, and feuds with figures like Jay Gould and John Kelley, ending with a $20,000 fine for libel deemed a public stench.
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Africa
Chad Livingstone
Jeanette
North Vale
Enterprise
Bennett and Greeley
Hewtett
Stainos
Bennett
Tenderloin
New York
Paris
de Thiere
Europe
Bennett Vacht
New York Harbor
New York Heralds
Herald
Ted
Jay Gould
The
Jould
John Kelley
Tammany Hall
Bennets
Kelley
Carlsbad High School Holds Baccalaureate Exercises
A large audience attended the Carlsbad High School baccalaureate with 30 graduates led by Rev G G H L Givan. Speakers included Rev Ry T Deel and Prof Brinton, with music by local performers. plans for a new home on the nearby lot were announced as work proceeds.
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Auditoria
Cariebud High School
Ry T. Deel
D. FB. Sellarda
W. Pratt
Revueon HO Givan
Brinton
Baloe
State Normal
Silver City
Erade
Kenteimnen
Bertie Beeman
Frances Cooke
Otis Cook
Roy Forehand
Lucil Farrell
Jim Farrell
Cora Gouwen
Everett Grantham
Trevor Ruth Hartshorn
Rudi Bugh
Ruth Opie
Hayel
Nala Hines
Pauline Johnson
Merchant
Helen Mellvain
Gladys
Ite
Mr. c. 3. Honner
Carlsbad
Lea
Honney
FP OW
Prau
PB. W. Pratt
Judge D Grae Plans Lovington Court Attendance
Judge D Grae intends to depart for Lovington on Monday to attend Lea County court. He expects an absence of about two weeks and likely wore back references to duties once concluded.
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Grae
Lovington
Lea County Court
Mrs Ross Attends Chau Tauqua Week
Mrs. Frank W. Ross of Loving travels to the chau tauqua and returns baby Tommy to his father while Leona the sister believes she can care for the child during school break.
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Frank W. Ross
Loving
Mra. Ross
Tommy
Mra
Red Smith
Leona
Ed Woerner Injured After Thorn Pricks Hand
Ed Woerner suffered a thorn injury while grabbing a hedge of bois d'are trees. The thorn pierced Nia's left hand and caused rapid swelling despite medical care. he is wearing a sling as he recovers.
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Ed Woerner
Bois D'Are
Nia
Althong
Public Utilities Company pledges at least one hundred dollar donation
It was intimated that profits from May ice sales would be small and the company guarantees the donation will not be less than 100 dollars. Mrs. Jim Simpson of Artesia visits this week with her son Harry Woodman’s family and attends the chautauqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Company
Jim Simpson
Artesia
Harry Woodman
Donation Sale Guarantee By Public Company
The Public company ensures that the sale proceeds from the donation will not fall below one hundred dollars.
Thrift Stamp Trick Sparks Drink Purchase Scheme
In New York a man exploiting war savings stamps buys a drink by stamping his thrift card at a war savings booth in the Plat Iron building. A bystander describes the scheme as he buys a second stamp to fuel the habit, the stallholder Mrs Collinge reporting the incident.
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New York
Collins
Foster
Othen
Messenger Wears Silk Hat at Washington Gates
A whimsical portrait of a lone messenger at the old Land Office building now housing the Provost Marshal General Crowder. He arrives daily in a vintage silk hat and frock coat, displaying old Southern manners and the silver badge of authority as he escorts officials and a growing entourage through the door.
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Washington
Land Office
Crowder
Old Southern School
Amcient
Ing
Tay Wall
The Red Sacrament Poem Fragment by Amelia Burr
A fragment of Amelia Josephine Burr's wartime verse portrays comrades sharing blood stained rations and bread as a grim sacrament. It speaks of rising stronger to oppose imperial wrong and to finish the dead man's work, enduring sorrow to fuel resolve.
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Adams & Williams
Weaver’s Garage
Laureate
Joe Johns
Bin
Perry
Chas
TH. Jones
Messenger
Amelia Josephine Burr
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