Roy New Town Described in Mora County El Paso Route
Roy is a prospering settlement on the Dawson branch of the El Paso and Southwestern railway in Mora county. It sits 69 miles north of Tucumcari and 42 miles east of Springer with a 500 population, altitude 6525 feet, and rapid immigration. Leading enterprises include depots, stores, hotels, saloons, a newspaper, banks, blacksmiths, doctors, lawyers, and a United States commissioner and court. The town offers openings in general wholesale and retail, grain and feed, hardware, drug, meat, bakery, grocery, laundry, planing mill, and a modern hotel.
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Mora County
Dawson
el Paso & Southwestern Railway
Tucumcari
Springer
Alum Insect Killer For Closets And Furs
Instructions describe dissolving two pounds of alum in three quarts of water overnight then applying the hot solution to closet joints and shelves to deter pests like ants cockroaches and bedbugs. For moth prevention pack fur or woolen items with gum camphor in paper and box, using cloves tobacco leaves or Russian leather as additional repellents.
Household Hints On Pecan Nuts And Sun Blinds
Practical tips include soaking pecans overnight to keep kernels whole. Check sun blinds for repairs and clean as needed. Crease tears by adding same fabric at the back. Tea can cream garments to a cream color and avoid staining. For cookies, roll dough into long rounds and cut into half inch pieces for quicker shaping.
Creating a Real Home With Comfort and Mood
The article urges practical living room features such as a warm fire, usable chairs, soft lighting for reading, accessible books and magazines, and a family friendly carpet. It warns against stilted furniture, loud decor, tobacco smoke, and dust, emphasizing cheerful, cooperative living over excessive cleanliness.
Homemade Molasses Ginger Squares for School Lunches
A recipe using buttermilk molasses butter soda and ginger to make a thin batter then a firm dough. Fold in four eggs and flour to form dough. Roll to three fourths inch sheets, cut into three by four inch squares, bake in a moderate oven. Good for school lunches.
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Buren
Roy N . Mexico
H. Bienbatim
Mora
New Mexico
Weekley Newspapers
The
Mora, County Pub- Ashing Co., Inc
Roy and Mora, N. M
Roy
N. M
Alex
Bushkevits
el Hispano Americano
Ora
Mora County Publishing Co., Inc
Roy and Mora, New Mexico
E. P
8. W. Postoffice
Meat Market
United States
United States Court Commis
Sion
Justice of the Peace
Notaries Public
Tailor Shop
Leandro Archuleta Livery
North Main St
French Land & Irrigation
C. E. Hartley
Captain French
Mora County Publishing Co
F. A. Roy
A. S. Bushkevitz
Trinidad
Publishers OF
E. H. Biernbaum
Roy and
Remington Typewriter
Remington Typewriter Company (Incorporated
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