Roy New Town Highlights Economic Boom and Services
Roy, a growing town in Mora county on the Dawson branch of the El Paso Southwestern railway, 69 miles north of Tucumcari and 42 miles east of Springer, lists leading enterprises including depots, post office, banks, two hotels, multiple stores, shops, and services. The notice notes immigration, government land openings, population around 500, and many business opportunities in wholesale retail, grain, hardware, drug, meat, bakery, laundry, and building trades.
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Mora County
Dawson
el Paso & Southwestern Railway
Tucumcari
Springer
Open Enemy Least Dangerous Better an Openig Than a False Fiend
A compact quotation piece notes a collection of proverbs on friendship justice and danger. It contrasts Aristotle on friendship with a Spunis proverb about openness and truth versus deceit. The text presents concise maxims without additional context or events.
Roy New Mexico Real Estate Sale Listing
The Roy Realty Investment Company advertises 1000 acres alfalfa near Moguiero at 12.50 per acre and 488 acres bottom land at 25 per acre, 480 acres near Roy with water, 160 and 820 acre farms near Roy with various prices, 20 patented claims and 12 relinquishments near town, a furnished hotel at 1500, and four corner lots with hotel and bar site all in Roy New Mexico.
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Moguiero
Roy
The Tale Of Trousers And Their Moral Stand
The piece traces the uneasy path trousers traveled from moral stigma to common use. It notes the Duke of Wellington introducing them, early religious opposition, and how custom shapes sartorial norms for men.
Dinna Ken Gasometer Gaffe In Glasgow Walk
An Englishman an Irishman and a Scotchman walk arm in arm in Glasgow they come to a gasometer. The Irishman asks the Englishman what it is called the Englishman replies I do not know our friend Sandy. The Irishman asks the Scotsman the same and he says I dinna ken. The Irishman cries if that is dinna ken it is the biggest dinna ken I ever seen in all me life.
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Diana Ken
Glasgow
Sandy
Thoughtful Annie Excuses Rock School Absences
A school child excuse ranks high among reasons for absence. A pupil says, Please, teacher, Annie Smith says she can come to school today, cause she’s dead. The remark reflects creative but troubling wit in a classroom setting.
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Annie
Annie Smith
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EL Hispano Americano
Bushkevitz
New. Mexicoe
H, Biernbaum
Mora
New Mexico
Weekley Newspapers
The
Mora, County Publishing Co., Inc
Roy and Mora, N. M
N. M
Alex
Bush
Kevits
Ora
Mora County Publishing Co, Inc
Roy and Mora
B. P
S. W
United States Commissioner
United States Court Commis
Sioner
Justice of the Peace
Aristotle
Duke of Wellington
French Land & Irrigation Co
Springer, N. M
C. E. Hartley
Captain French
Mora County Publishing Co
F. A. Roy
Trinidad
Publishers OF
B. H. Biernbaum
Roy and
the Mint
F. H. Foster & Son, Props
Liquors & Cigars
Bank of Springer
N. Blackwell
Floersheim
D. J. Devine
M. M. Salazar
G. W. Gillespie
R. B. Alldredge
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