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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1903
Page
2
Fragmentary note references a New York milk famine after a flood and a poet from autumn days not inspired in New Mexico. It also mentions subscription terms and a terse, unclear line about Binny Morris's aggregation of ball tossers and a lost first game.
The School of Mines reports its largest enrollment ever as numbers continue to rise. Merit awards are noted as part of the growing student body. The text also touches on opinions about lynching and the role of legal delay in addressing social issues.
The text notes Javan shows courage and judgment and suggests if she enters war with Russia she will have strong backing from unspecified sources. The statement implies anticipated support but lacks concrete details or named organizations.
Attorney Folk from St. Louis proclaims there is no secret cure for corruption and urges a loud, decisive stand to eradicate it, invoking strong language to rally readers to the cause.
Burxa.i.a county has snatch ed from Socorro county the distinction of being foremost for doodling. The spirit in which the act was committed, however, gives hope of better things.
A fragment suggests a Bernalillo figure is accused of pilfering from the school fund, linking the case to broader debates on illiteracy and New Mexico statehood.
Reports suggest the general government aims to build a dam at Ele phant Butte for irrigation. In a Texas town a gang of land grabbers will oppose such an undertaking with alarm.
The remark argues Folk must decide whether to back the party's ideals or approve the actions of a corrupt group acting as arbiters. It notes such a test has precedent in New Mexico.
A Bernalillo county reader hails Hon. Frank Clancy as a Hercules figure set to cleanse Angean stables and urges supporters to rally with determined enthusiasm or risk political filth, invoking apocalyptic language about Gabriel’s trumpet.
Junoe Porr earns hearty commendation for competence and honesty as the vacant territorial supreme bench seat is filled Judge Pope anticipates ample use of his authority during early sessions of the Socorro county court Signatures from all sources express approval and expect strict administration of justice in the new term
Rev Jno S Cox of Wake Ark recounts twelve years of yellow jaundice and failed treatments until Electric Bitters cured him. The advertisement urges Electric Bitters for liver kidney stomach and general debility with a 50 cent guarantee from all druggists.
In Grand Rapids Michigan a pantatorium is a local term for a shop where clothes are cleaned and pressed, serving as a practical middleman for residents seeking wardrobe upkeep.
A Washington DC animal dealer fed his boa constrictors rats rabbits and guinea pigs to purge excess stock. A white rat challenged the snakes, leaping from the cage and nearly killing a reptile before the owner intervened. The piece also notes tetanus risks and endorses Chamberlains Pain Balm for wounds. It also recounts astonishing longevity of canned meat, including forty four year old tinned mutton preserved through extreme conditions and ships Fury and Investigator.
S Le Quinn of Cavendish Vermont faced a burglary of his privacy as chronic constipation invaded his home. After using Dr King’s New Life Pills his ailment was arrested and he is now cured. Pills priced 25 cents at all Druggs. The passage notes American authors’ works are popular translations in Japan.
A Chicago Times-Herald anecdote recalls Flo the clerk noting a guest called at 6 each morning yet sleeping until afternoon. The man explains his joy comes from escaping his city job, realizing for five years he need not wake for work, returning to bed to dream of blissful Elysian fields.
Mrs. W K Haviland reports a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis attack cured by Dr King's New Discovery, with a niece recovering from advanced consumption. Also promoted is Frisco System excursion home tickets from St. Louis and Kansas City to Oklahoma and Texas for $15, with October 20 departures and a booklet on new lands along the Frisco System.
Holley Bros merchants Long Branch Mo report their younger brother suffered indigestion. After trying remedies he began Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and in thirty days gained forty pounds. He is fully recovered. The Chieftain office offers an assortment of fancy stationery.
A cracked tombstone lay face down in weeds for years bearing Gone but not forgotten. A speaker questions if the phrase fits as a thief confesses to stolen watches buried in a garden, with Cleveland Plain Dealer as the joking source.
Mrs Pilmer of Cordova Iowa cites her child’s severe croup relief from Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and notes many local mothers share the view and prefer it for children. The notice contrasts American views on Manila with trolley car deaths as a local comparison.
For sale by all druggists. Easy to take with pleasant effect. Also marketed as a pleasant physic tablet in broad circulation through druggists.
Local printer advertises envelopes letter sheets note beads bill heads and statements printed at reasonable prices with quick service and bulk discounts for businesses and individuals.
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