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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1906
Page
2
The text notes opposition to granting joint statehood, arguing it should be liberty to reject becoming a merged state while acknowledging some advocate against it. It mentions Teddy and a powerful metaphorical big stick, and references New Mexico and Arizona as territories.
Tue Criertaw notes the Mage dalena mining district shows growing evidence of becoming a leading mining area in the southwest with daily increases in confirmation of its potential.
Observation notes in Socorro indicate marked progress over prior conditions and optimism for further gains soon. The implication is a positive outlook that warrants continued attention.
The piece argues that passage of the joint statehood bill without the Foraker amendment is unlikely but could change if President Roosevelt chooses to act. It states New Mexico residents are ready to accept whatever constitution is submitted and urges moving to a vote without further debate.
A reflective editorial argues that the Ame people are sound of heart and purpose despite graft and irregular public trusts. It praises a current movement toward cleansing the land and urges steadfastness and forward momentum.
The Socorro Irrigation Company demonstrates abundant river underflow water for irrigation by pumping. The old acequia system is costly and uncertain, and a pumping well is affordable for landowners with twenty acres. A simple calculation suggests pumping could pay for itself in one year, inviting abandonment of ditches as the primary method.
A fragment shows a citizen lamenting Senate actions as a potential threat to liberties and happiness, calling the idea shocking and outraging every feeling. The tone reflects political anxiety and concern for constitutional rights.
The article recalls Alexander Hamilton at the Poughkeepsie convention urging adoption of the U S Constitution and defending the Senate against tyranny. It notes the public demand to curb Senate power and hold lawmakers to account, alongside a Chicago alderman’s praise for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy aiding a political campaign. It mentions life expectancy rising and a note from Pearson's Magazine on a growing, healthier American population.
Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Me credits a dramatic turn in his health to Dr Kings New Discovery. Three doctors reportedly gave up on him due to severe throat inflammation and lung congestion, but a last resort treatment saved his life. The cure purportedly handles coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs hoarseness and influenza. Available at So Corro Drug and Supply Co Lic and $1.00 with a free trial bottle.
Hang clothes by the thickest part such as waist or neckbands to prevent water from pooling in thinner areas. Dry with items turned inside out to minimize visible soil and damage on the outer surface.
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills to prevent appendicitis by regulating stomach liver and bowels with no pain. urges readers to buy at Socorro Drug and Supply Co. It also promotes Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets as a quick cure for bilious attacks and notes wholesale availability from druggists.
Albuquerque observer recounts the Hannigan kidnapping by Holliman in the Mogollon district. Hannigan, shackled to a tree for three days with scarce food, feared execution while Holliman evaded U S. authorities by posing as a stage driver. Locals cite cost and lack of funds as reasons not to prosecute.
An English observer quoted by the Philadelphia Record discusses lightning's supposed power to drill rock, liquefying solid material in Cumberland through multiple branch strikes. The piece also touts Chamberlains Pain Balm, a Conn. remedy, and ends with a reference to Solomon and the invisible ring.
German traveler Schillings warns many African animals head toward extinction. He photographs elephants, lions, giraffes in wild habitats to document their existence for future study and warns sport hunting accelerates decline across the continent.
The fragment discusses digestive issues and their alleged impact on blood health, listing various herbs and substances such as Golden Seal Black Cherry bark Queen's root and Mandrake extracts. Mentions medical preparations, excretory function relief, and casual references to supposed treatments.
The article outlines Siddhartha Gautama as the founder of Buddhism. It notes his birth among the Sakyas near Benares, his early youth and marriage, his six years of ascetic practice, his attainment of enlightenment, and his later preaching across India before dying at eighty near Kusinagara.
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