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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1924
Page
2
The week shows unusual movement of wool to town from Reservation stores as Indian wagons bring in supply. Prices run 26 to 28 cents per pound with no clear sign of advance, and some eastern mills are idle. Wool remains highly sensitive to political tariff uncertainty in a presidential year, with prices likely to strengthen after November if tariff policy remains favorable.
A top notch program at the Strand next week features a headliner each night. Enjoy evenings with thrilling entertainment and lively acts. Special highlight for Thursday and Friday nights promises notable performances.
Advice on choosing a career stresses liking the work over money. The author argues success comes from belief in what you can gain personally, not from cash alone, and that interest in the task drives perseverance through defeats and competition.
An advertisement extols the Studebaker Light-Six highlighting balanced design for riding comfort, spacious front and rear seats, luxurious cushions, long-lasting semi-elliptic springs, four crankshaft bearings, precision cylinders and pistons, balanced parts, durable Studebaker steels, hand-tailored top and curtains, genuine leather upholstery and lustrous finish. It frames the car as an investment with high resale value.
Readers express regret Congress failed to pass a more sweeping reform while praising the 25 percent income tax reduction. Critics urge surtax cuts and view tax-exempt bonds as a drag on capital returning to industry. The piece also notes Senator Walsh’s oil lease reforms and La Follette’s shaky path to the presidency.
The Puritan Bakery auction closed on Saturday June 14 with bidders securing items including a 10% bag of sugar Arthur Warriner paid 61.50 Red Arrow money, a 21436 can of coffee Lawrence Pino 25.00, 11b glass jelly Charles Ward 16.70, and a can fruit salad Miss Molly O Flynn 21.30. A future sale at Shankley will offer a $10 mirror. Red Arrow money is valid for cash and on account purchases.
A rustic verse extols picnic season with playful regional dialect. The speaker hopes for the joys of outdoor meals, custard pie choices, and simple fare like hard boiled eggs and pea nut salad. Potential hazards like chiggers and red ants in lemonade are noted with humor.
The Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association opens a ceremonial office in the courthouse. Co M Rouse serves as secretary and will advertise and promote the annual event with materials printed for wide circulation. Miss Zita Jones assists in the secretary’s duties to drive attendance.
Gallup's Shop Team and Winslow's Shop Team prepare for a Sunday clash at Lyon Park. The railroad baseball showdown begins at 2:30 with an intense, snappy rivalry from start to finish.
The Elks hosted a Saturday night dance at McGaffeys that drew over 76 cars from Gallup with attendees from the lumber camp and surrounding areas. Net proceeds reached about 65 000 dollars to fund building cabins for Boy Scouts on recreation grounds near Ft Wingate. The next dance is planned for June 28 at Ft Wingate.
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