Editorial clash over policy fuels territorial dispute
An Industrial Advertiser editor voices disapproval of Chieftain policy while rumors of McCutchen's alleged disapproval surface. Awimona Matters defends her firm in New Mexico. Territory residents push for statehood, even contemplating joining with Arizona. Secretary Shaw argues prosperity rests on self reliance amid cautious optimism for the near future.
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McCutchen
Awimona
Hersel Mpightily
Site
New Mexico
Arizona
District Court Delayed in Socorro County Over Five Years
More than five years have passed since a civil jury trial occurred in Socorro County district court, with gaps due to a missing presiding judge and a lack of court funds from misappropriation. The text laments the resulting inability to redress wrongs, noting this as a troubling but peaceful stagnation.
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Socorro County
Book Binder Miller and Labor Unions Clash
Prestpunt Roosevert resists removing Book Binder Miller amid labor union pressure. Employers demand a government employee removal for union activity, a stance labeled bumptious. The piece warns union leaders to moderate and implies unions may face downfall if their leaders stay reckless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prestpunt Roosevert
Knocker Nuisance Targets Socorro School of Mines
In Socorro a local dispute labels certain critics as knockers who oppose the School of Mines. The text argues these detractors hurt the city’s economy by discouraging current and prospective supporters, claiming loyalty to the institution benefits all citizens and circulates money locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socorro
School of Mines
Alettione
Cough Remedy Praised for Colds Croup and Pneumonia
An old advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective cure for colds and grip, prevents pneumonia, treats croup and whooping cough, and is safe for babies and adults without opium. It emphasizes pleasant taste and wide foreign usage, sold by druggists. Electric Bitters praised for liver and kidney troubles.
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Chamberlain
A Flaw to the Honeymoon in Domestic Dispute
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet shows a newlywed couple arguing over frugal pie making. The husband Mund John Biffinger laments his mother’s thrifty methods while the wife asserts plenty of scraps can fuel a “domestic circus of cars” before any risky photos.
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John Biffinger
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dialogue on engagements and past loves in a playful exchange
A dialogue excerpt reveals a woman asking about past engagements while discussing an impending wedding and a past indiscretion. The man jokes about youth and foolishness as they tease each other about lovers and forthcoming nuptials. A brief aside advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
Pretty Cuban Danzon Described By Washington Circle
A Washington observer notes that the danzon is the Americanized form of Cuban dance. He describes it as a slow, almost minuet-like two-step in couples with a swaying motion. The class dances it to La Paloma. pauses allow social talking beyond chaperones.
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Washington
Cuba
Washington Pont
Havana
Tian
Jol
Pais
Toni
Plevee
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.ay
Colonel Marshall and a circus horse at war’s edge
A Maryland bar leader, Colonel Charles Marshall, recalls riding with General Lee and Appomattox in a tale of a circus horse trained to dance amid cannon fire. The amusing incident followed his old horse’s death and shows Marshall’s vivid Civil War memories. Also included is a note on a health testimonial and a jokey Missouri mule quip from small papers.
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Maryland
Charles Marshall
United States Supreme Court
Robert E. Lee
Appomattox
Marshall
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dr King’s New Life Pills Cure Constipation
Cavendish resident S Le Quinn suffered chronic constipation until Dr. King’s New Life Pills were taken. The remedy claims to guarantee a cure and is advertised for 25 cents at all druggists.
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S. le Quinn
Cavendish
Dr. King
Need of Cathedrals and Wealth in New York
A New York editorial notes the cathedral project costs exceeding ten million dollars and argues commerce builds palaces while the church must rise similarly. It cites Eugene M Camp on wealth and poverty, warns about young people's groups, mentions the 330 million dollar YMCA fund, and lauds St John the Divine as a symbol of faith, foretelling future sermons on Christ’s role in human sin.
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New York
Europe
A. Ganger
Eugene. M. Camp
Woman's Home Companion
Young Men’s Christian Association
St. John the Divine
America
Jesus Christ
Tetanus risk and cure from Chamberlains Pain Balm
The piece explains tetanus comes from dirt and skin wounds, and that applying Chamberlains Pain Balm promptly can destroy germs and prevent lockjaw, with faster healing. It ends with a humorous exchange about poker and a joke from Now Press referencing a jackpot bluff.
De King’s New Discovery Fights Coughs and Colds
An Armock New York mother credits De King’s New Discovery with saving her child from a near fatal bout of whooping cough and bronchitis. She also cites a niece recovering from advanced consumption after using the medicine. The ad claims the remedy fights throat and lung diseases, with 50 cent and dollar bottles and free trial bottles offered by druggists.
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W. K. Haviland
Armock
N. Y
de. King
Dr. King
A True Portrait of the Widow and the Sculptor
A widow views a damp clay portrait of her late husband and, amid sorrow, asks the sculptor to alter the nose. She declares it perfect and then pleads for a slightly larger nose, calling him good.
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Adam
Cordova mother touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
Mrs Pilmer of Cordova Iowa says her child suffered severe croup but relief came quickly from Chamberlains Cough Remedy and many local mothers agree preferring this remedy for children. The ad chat mentions druggists selling the remedy and then shifts to stray quotes about Cuba shells and an egg throwing incident before noting printing services for envelopes and letter heads.
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Hance
Virginia
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Jno
Cox
Wake, Ark
Sue
Mame
Jack
Maude
Detroit Free Press
Marshall's
Missouri
Paw Paw Corner Bazoo
Fred Stone
Beath
George
Miss Rosebud
London
Chicago
Resord
Herald
Atrong
Qplitan
Chicago News
Thedford
Sarah Ey
Thedford’s
Blackbest Medi
Erry, N.C
Albuquerque
Gan Maretal
Magdalena
Sanday
Swisher
University of New York City
U. S
P Cc. G. Duncan
California
Pearly
Ei BE. Ritteell
Dexany
San Hi Aberta Blocis
Harvey Horse
E. E. Burlingame & CO
Colorado
Mailer Express
Lawrence St
Denver
Br. Kine
Magbonto
Commuunions
Hota
Brethern
Gin EK
Coox
Wo M
C.G. Duscay
Jas.g. Priew
B. HP
C. G. Duncan
Magdalen Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masante Hall
Rio Grande Lodge
Wedsey
Sone
Castle Hall
Maven
Munk
Teama
Adress
A. H. Hirron
San Antonio
N. M
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