Local Press Feud Allegations Roil Town Administration
A public exchange highlights ongoing rivalry involving Carl Magee and Hannett Brothers with accusations of graft and paymaster bluff. The piece claims “Our Own A. T.” influences town appointments while calling for publishing job applications to verify staffing.
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Carl Magee
New Mexico Democratic Moluribusarium
Hannett Brothers
Hannett
Magee
A. T
Columbia
Maggie
Col. Bronson
Names of Town Job Applicants Spark Public Interest
The public should know who submitted written applications for town jobs though the Gallup Herald won’t print the list. The piece emphasizes transparency while noting that certain outlets may be barred from publishing the names and calls for disclosure of applicants Rollie the Cute and the Hannett Brothers.
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A. T
Mouth ‘Organ
Gallup Herald
Town Board
Rollie the Cute
Hannett -Brothers
The Gang's All Here in Gallup Town Governance
The Gallup Herald warns that town police are appointive, not elective, under eight years of Democratic control. It accuses a persistent vice network and unchanged local officials, urging residents to raise grievances at Town Board meetings.
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Gallup
Gallup Democrats oppose proposed road bond issue
Democrats in Gallup pledge to oppose a road bond plan arguing taxpayers should not fund roads to Ramah Zuni McGaffey and other points despite petitions from Democrats and Republicans alike. The county commissioners will set an election date as Republicans back the measure and party lines sharpen.
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Gallup
Ramah
Zuni
McGaffey
Rollie
Hannett Brothers
Hannett
Hart
Page
Billy Morris
Harry Coddington
Moss
Gallup Democrats Face Defeat After Delayed Start
An election will be called to register how many Gallup Democrats oppose aiding people outside Gallup. The paper denounces wasteful tax money on county roads and faulty roadwork that rains wash away, with no lasting progress.
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Gallup Democrats
Gallup
The Burden of Taxation in State and Local Governments
The article argues taxation shifted from national to state and local levels through the National Association of State Auditors Comptrollers and Treasurers. It urges study and help from counties towns and villages to curb extravagance. It cites Secretary Mellon on federal aid fueling higher local taxes and warns against mortgage-like dependence on federal funds.
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National
Association of State
Association
Mellon
Weill
Washington
Volcanic Fertilizers and the Mauna Loa Eruption
A passage on Mauna Loa’s eruption noting lava flows forming rock and the long term creation of soil by earthworms. It describes how landforms change, enabling grass and cattle to grow, and how humans benefit by using fertilized soil for roadbooks and progress.
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Mauna Loa
Roadbook
Mechanicsville Man Silent Seven Years In Marriage
A Mechanicsville Iowa man reportedly did not speak to his wife for seven years and avoided interrupting her, reflecting on a quiet, unusual marriage dynamic reported in local news.
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Mechanicsville
Rubber trees along Panama Canal proposed by San Francisco writer
E J Evans of San Francisco argues the United States should end worries about rubber by planting rubber trees along both sides of the Panama Canal in two strips. He advocates a government enterprise, contending private firms could not meet demand. He cites European nations’ progress and notes Mexico offers ideal soil and labor for rubber growing.
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E. J. Evans
San Francisco
United States
Panama Canal
Romulus
Remus
Mexico
Sound Logic for All: Fleet Mottoes of Hawkins and Drake
A fragmentary essay recalls naval maxims from Elizabethan times as shared cautions for sailors. It cites Sir John Hawkins and Sir Francis Drake, urging trust in God, daily service, charity, vigilance against fire, and prudent company. The piece notes these mottos appear in a recent account of Hawkins and Drake’s exploits.
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John
Hawkins
Drake
Diabetes Fight May Come From Pancreas Research
Medical science discusses diabetes linked to pancreas destruction. Professor Beasley at Chicago University reports destroying and restoring a rabbit pancreas. Insulin has recently aided diabetes control, and new work suggests pancreas can regrow tissue after injury, offering a possible new cure.
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Beasley
Chicago University
Boston Taxi Decline Tied to New Uplift Ordinance
In Boston the taxi business suffers as a city ordinance forbids drivers from taking intoxicated men anywhere except home. Drivers report fewer fares and drunken men walk home to avoid suspicion amid rising enforcement.
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Boston
Old Time Dance Tonight for Gamerco Fire Dept
A benefit dance for the Gamerco Fire Department will be held at the Gamerco school house tonight. The event targets Old Timers with special music and lively performances.
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Gamerco
Gamerco Fire Department
The Faithful Family Physician Against Quacks
A history of medical ethics praising the devoted family doctor over advertising quacks. It extols the physician’s self sacrifice, persistent methods, and patient care while warning against impostors who promise cures and rely on hype. It cites vaccines and disease battles to argue against sensational marketing.
Ivy Poisoning and Virginia Creeper Distinctive Leaves
The Ivy plant grows wild across the United States especially in timbered areas. It clings to trees and fence posts with tiny rootlets and causes stinging burning swelling and watery blisters on contact. Some people are immune but many suffer skin inflammation and eye irritation.
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United States
Virginia
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