Cattle Exports Surge in New Mexico November
Approximately 60,000 cattle left New Mexico in November, with 85,186 shipped that month. The figure includes cattle moving from southern to northern grazing lands, marking the heaviest shipment in three years. Of the total, 11,473 went to Kansas City and 2,050 to Fort Worth, Texas.
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New Mexico
Frank Clark
State Cattle Sanitary Board
Clark
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Texas
Split over Christ Birthday and Christmas Date
The article explains early divisions over when to celebrate Christ's birth. Various dates were observed including January 1 6 September 20 and March 20 before a consensus formed in the fourth century. Pope Julius I is credited with establishing December 25 as the common date.
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Julius I
Fragmentary Note Mentions Denver and Pecos Country Texas
The text references sending something to Denver and to the plains of the Pecos country in Texas. No additional context or details are provided.
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Denver
Pecos Country
Texas
New Mexico Taxation Facts 1912 to 1919
Tax totals rose from 3.59 million to 9.18 million dollars as state and county taxes per thousand increased from 16.20 to 25.40 between 1912 and 1919. Mine tax law of 1915 shifted basis to net output without depreciation allowances. Prior ad valorem assessments were replaced by the 1915 specific mine tax law and 1919 average law.
Eliminate Tax Exemptions Debate Over Farm Loan Bonds
The piece argues against tax exempt status for Federal Farm Loan bonds claiming public burden, tax revenue loss, and no guarantee of the act’s aim to provide farmers with cheap money. It notes tax changes would remove special privileges and affect beneficiaries. A fragment mentions young people attending a pie supper and fish pond in Solano last night with reports of a good time.
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Solano
Mosquero Notes Preview Christmas Hopes and Local News
Light snow flurries give way to clear skies as Mosquero residents anticipate Christmas with frugal pockets. Local trades include Jose Garcia y Chavez selling Main Street lots to Trinidad Sanchez for 450 dollars. Dr. Gamble referenced for a baby delivery. School plans contemplate a consolidated Mosquero district with a high school branch. Oil boom reports from Utah spark optimism. Mosquero Lyceum highlights Kel lam & Co. and announces Uncle Sam's Nieces on December 29.
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Jose Garcia Y Chavez
Trinidad Sanchez
Mosiquero
Mosquero Lyceum
Kellam & Co
Uncle Sam
Old Man on the Hill Keeps Elves Busy for Christmas
The tale recounts a benevolent figure in a snow house high on a hill, with elves laboring to craft toys, cakes, and sugar plums for children. It evokes a festive, timeless Christmas scene as girls and boys await the gifts.
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Santa Claus
Thore
Sunshine Bulletin
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Charles Weatherill
Benj. F. Brown
Roy
Moises Vialpando
D. C. Gamble
Messrs. Brown
Harry Kinsburg
Tanner
Virgil Lofton
Las Vegas
Mosquero
M. P. Smith
Utah
Roy and Mosquero
Carter Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
Smith
Oil Comline
Shekels
Mora County
Plumlee Hospital
Carus Plumlee
America
Europe
European Relief Council
American Relief Administration
American Red Cross
American Friends’ Service Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Knights of Golupdyy
Mora
Colfax County
Mills
0. B. Moon
N. M
A. Bacharach
Peters
Milton Goodman
A. Bacharach, Roy, N. M
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