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The Gallup Herald

Location

Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1918

Page

3

Locomotive Order Foreshadows Big Rail Upgrade

The railroad administration plans to begin deliveries of 1 025 locomotives in July with monthly shipments through the year. The fleet includes six standard types with heavy and light variants, weighing 290 000 to 540 000 pounds, at about 60 million dollars, replacing older engines built to over 600 specifications.

Railroad Administration

City house numbers to be posted after election delays

The city plans to attach numbering to houses along streets from Railroad avenue north south and from First street east west. The system was delayed pending the outcome of the city extension elections. Signs with street names will be added at corners later for convenience.

Railroad Avenue First Street

The Goodfields and the Red Cross Fundraiser

A village tale recounts Old Goodfield who saved money and spent in strange ways, then fell ill and died after a year of secrecy. His wife later died the same day as the estate funded Halifax relief and a Red Cross drive, with locals pledging support.

Maine Goodfield Owl Wheater Old Goodfield Nenin Ola Dunn Halifax Red Cross Stiot Tayin

New and Second Hand Store and Miners' Tools

Miners' tools and household goods were bought sold and exchanged at a local store. Major A W Hanson suffered a broken nose and a bruised left arm after his horse tripped at hurdles. he was not fatally injured and remained hospitalized for observation. Mr and Mrs C F Oleson of Crozier NM left Tuesday for California to establish a new home.

Majo A. W. Hanson Major Hanson

Fashionable dress design blends fabrics for a simple frock

A home dressmaker showcases how satin georgette crepe and voile fabrics combine in a single gown. The afternoon dress features satin bodice with crepe sleeves and cuffs, a satin skirt with crepe, and a scroll embroidered band joining the materials.

Georgette

Hats of Fabric and Crepe De Chine Dominate Styles

The article notes mil liners favor hats with crowns and brims made from georgette crepe satin tulle or designer choices. Georgette and crepe de chine are most used aside from nets and laces. Hats fully covered with crepe back and straw facing the brim with a drapery and knot are common. Lovey colored silks are used for draped toques and are in vogue.

Taffeta and Satin Frocks Dominate Moderate Prices

A fragmented note shows demand for taffeta and satin gowns with taffeta and satin combinations popular in mid price ranges. The piece suggests satin outfits currently attract more attention than other fabrics.

The Little Old Lady of Pansy Square

The Little Old Lady of Pansy Square living alone in a cottage tells how her grandson enlisted after America joined the war. She endures hardship, relying on service workers who provide treats and tasks to earn her keep as she awaits his return.

Isa Kha Pansy Hia Pansy‘ Square America Criunny Hitle Rome Panay Square Pansy Square

War Time Economic Updates and Military Supply Contracts

Reports on medical board plans for glycerin use, Hungarian state railways provisioning, wool price regulations, Belgium loan extension totaling 107 million, credits to allies reaching over 5.2 billion, and a Mexican subscription rise. Sweden fixes bread types and weights, while the war department authorizes 3.5 million pairs of metallic fastened field shoes and 2 million pairs of field welt shoes for overseas use.

War Department United States

Kidney pills promise relief from weakness and aches

A reader from Roswell New Mexico recounts a long siege of kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and mobility loss. After trying various remedies without relief they finally found a cure with the kidney pills described in the report.

New Mexico Roswell Mex Coker

Penelope and the Dilemma of Choice in a Rumored Tale

The fragment hints at a dialogue about gender roles and work. A college graduate and a woman facing expectations from a board and society is contrasted with a man’s view of a woman’s place. The text alludes to Penelope and a questioning of relational power dynamics.

Grngs Dares Wife in Sweeping, Dusty Retort

In a terse clash, Grngs faced his wife’s sweeping attack and replied by dusting. The exchange centers on a quarrel that ends with the actor making a quick, punctuated retort.

Packer’s Returns and Costs From Meat Trade

Summary fragment shows a ledger style outline of producer and middleman roles in meat sales. It notes consumer demand for low meat prices, sale to retailer, by products, total receipts, payments to cattle raiser, labor, packing house expenses, freight, branch distribution costs, and remaining investment returns in the packer’s hands.

Swift&_Company Packer

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