Roy New Town Prospectus in Mora County
A descriptive notice of Roy New Town in Mora county on the Dawson branch lists population 500 and altitude 6525 feet. It highlights industries stock raising farming government land open for settlement and a rich list of local enterprises including depots, post office, hotels, stores, shops, bank, real estate, lawyers, doctors, and officials. It notes rapid immigration and many business openings with opportunities in multiple trades. The piece ends with light humor about a writer and a jokester.
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el Paso & Southwestern Railway
Tucumcari
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Real estate listing near Roy New Mexico offers land and properties
For sale 1000 acres alfalfa near Maquiero irrigable from wells at 12.50 per acre. 488 acres black bottom land near Roy at 25. 480 acre cattle ranch near Roy with water and shelter at 3000 dollars. 160 acre farm near Roy with good water at 1000. 20 acre farm near town at 4000 with improvements. 20 patented 160 acre claims from 500 to 1500 each. 12 relinquishments near town from 100 to 1000. Hotel furnished, 1500. Four corner lots with dwelling and hotel site also 1500. Roy Realty & Investment Co. Roy New Mexico.
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Nye Letter to Victoria Praises Her Nighttime Work
A historical note from Putnam's Magazine recounts Bill Nye writing a flattering letter to Queen Victoria inviting her to America for authors readings to aid a rights movement. The piece mocks the document as likely never seen by the queen but used to showcase admiration for her literary output and tireless reign.
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Bill Nye
Queen Victoria
Bite Bat Nye
America
United States
Putnam's Magazine
No Objection Bespeaks Impromptu Marriage Request
In a flustered scene the blushing couple asks to marry during a visit to the minister. The young man jokes about a ring, hinting at whatever is available from their limited means. The minister tries to steady the moment before proceeding.
Reading and Wisdom through Fit Study
The passage extols history informing wisdom poetry wit mathematics subtleness philosophy depth and morals gravity. It asserts logic can contend with wit and every mental defect has a proper remedy through disciplined study. Those with the talent to use all they know cannot know too much.
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Roy and Mora
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Postomce
United States Commissioner
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Sioner
Justice of the Peace
Hight Notaries Public
Tailor Shop
Maquiero
Roy Realty & Investment Company
Roy New Mexico
Cone Apéak
French Land & Irrigation Co
Springer, N. M
C. BE. Hartley
Captain French
Mora County Publishing Co, Incorporated
F. A. Roy
A. S. Bushkevitz
Trinidad
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BE. H. Biernbaum
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the Mint
F. H. Foster & Son
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Bank of Springer
G. W. Gillespie
R. B. Alldredge