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Alamogordo News-Advertiser, 1912-12-21

The front page of 1912-12-21. 1,146 words, read by machine from the Library of Congress scan and reproduced without correction.

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mera in this section and have been very sucoeasful in finding ;i mar market - ket market that pays the top price for ev everything - erything everything shipped. Chalmers McConnell, clerk in the local lurest office left Wednesday for Santa Pe, whpre he goes to spend the Christmas holidays. His wife. .Mrs. McConnell, left Monday for Banta Fe where siie will be join joined - ed joined by her husband. Supervisor R. P. Blathis has re returned - turned returned from a trip to Alamogordo, El Faso I.as Cruces und Albuquerque in connection with the work of his department. Turner Thomason, who ilves near Cloudcroft, is very ill and it was ii.-. essary to call in Dr. U K. War Warren - ren Warren Tuesday and Wednesday to at at-teend - teend at-teend him. Mr. Morgan reptes sating ta Jas A. Dick Co. of El Paso aud Mr So So-per. - per. So-per. a well known hardware sales salesman - man salesman were both in Cloudcroft this week. A. N liailey of the forest ser serví.. - ví.. serví.. wa.s in Cloudcroft Tuesday and Wednesday on work in connection with his position. P. 8, Riggs. manager of the Cloudcroft Trading Co.. has return returned - ed returned from a business trip to Alamo Alamogordo. - gordo. Alamogordo. C. P. Knight. manager sftfce Clave : Knight Mercantile com company, - pany, company, returned Friday from Tatare Tatareta. - ta. Tatareta. Scott H. Williams spent u very pleasant week-end at Iones' ranch Cloadcroft, returning Monda , A Tatuui. nianagoi of the ",i lud'-roit Commercial Co., made a business trip to Tulaiosa la.st week. L. S. Mills, a well known stock stock-! - ! stock-! man of this section, was in Clotid Clotid-rofl - rofl Clotid-rofl Wednesday and Thursday. Mn W T. lleck of Highrolls was ! i recent visitor to cloudcroft. Comraiaaioasr J. Emmett Gregg I was in ciniidcroft Wednesday.

nounced In a most sensational way. through the newspapers of American newspaper syndicate. Ac Ac-cording - cording Ac-cording to the Journal o I the American Medical Associatiou this method of treatment does not Mi Mi-pear - pear Mi-pear to be baaed on any new prin principle. - ciple. principle. It represents simply am effort to utilize for curative and preventive purposes the a in 1c substances in the tubercle baeill baeill-us, - us, baeill-us, without at the same time intro intro-ducing - ducing intro-ducing any toxic or harmful stances. In order to secure this feet, living badila, devoid of lence. so It Is asserted, are inji ed deep into the muscles T cllli are said to be derived rom turtle, but the method by which tney are rendered harmles harmles-held. - held. harmles-held. This secrecy is not in cord with the ethical standard oi s-ienttflc medicine. The reno

so far as a substantial roadbed la concerned, and its soenic beauties cannot be outdope by atn mounted highway in this western country. It is impossible to estimate the value of this piece of road to the residents' of this county, viewed from a bus business - iness business standpoint, and as a shortcut from El Paso to Cloudcroft during the summer season it will attract hundreds of motorists from the Pass City. Mr. Baird is not only pleased with the road he is enthusiastic, and declares everyone else will be as soon as it is opened to the pub pub-"lic - "lic pub-"lic Thus it is that Otero county is quietly building roads and making other improvements without any undue blast of trumpets or reheadod pyrotechnics. Within the past few months over $6,00i) have been ex expended - pended expended on the roads of Otero coun

Pearl Ptlgiiigton Little Pearl, daughter uf O. O. and Susie Edgington, departed this life Monday. November 25, at 2 o'clock p. m. after having been sick forty-two days. We may never kno the extent of her suffering but we realize that we dM all in our power for her comfort, but He who doeth all things well has seen fit to remove her, for what cause we know not He knoweth best; so we shall try and content ourselves by saying, "The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away; blessed be the nam- of the Lord." We also wish to express our deep deepest - est deepest gratitude and thanks to the peo people - ple people of La Luz for their kindly as assistance - sistance assistance and consolation in our time of need and affliction. O. O. KDGINGTON. SI'SIE E. EDGINGTON.

Christmas Spirit," and "Jesus, the Great Physician." The annual en entertainment - tertainment entertainment and Christmas tree will be given Tuesday evening beginning at 7; 30. The Christinas tree will be open to the public and all who desire are invited to use it as a me me-dium - dium me-dium of conveying presents to friends. Oratv M. E. Church A Christmas program will be tiiv tiiv-en - en tiiv-en at the Grace M. E. church Tues Tues-day - day Tues-day evening. December L'4. 1 ! 1 2 . at 7:30 p. m. All are cordially invit invited. - ed. invited. A collection will be taken for the Chlldrens' Home at Albuquerque.

boast. In view of what the county is doing with the county roads, it is up to the town of Alamogordo to put our streets in better condition. Some effort should be made imnia imnia-diately - diately imnia-diately to either cover them with tinders, after grading them up properly so they will carry the watei to the ditches. The idea that they have done service for a good many years and are good enough for any anybody - body anybody now is mighty poor judgment, to say nothing of a substantial lack of civic pride. Alamogordo. it she will make some sort of an ef

from the well sunk last summer, he has cut mu the dead trees and -.hrubbery.sown and matured alfalfa and other crops, raised garden truck for his own use and -given his friends several wagon-loads, and now he is planting 1.000 fruit trees. Tli ese trees are German prunes, and ' will he followed by other varieties soon Mr. Mitchell has shown what a little Intelligent handling of the 'soil In this valley will do. as he has developed his ranch Into one of the most desirable properties In south southern - ern southern New Mexico.

J. H. Yant .1. M. Yant of Greenfield. Penn.. died at the Alamogordo Sanatorium Prlday morning, Dei ember 1.V Ser Services - vices Services were conducted by Rev. Cook Cook-sey - sey Cook-sey at Buck's chapel Monday after afternoon. - noon. afternoon. Interment was held In the local cemetery. o Mayaer-MIHir Nuptials St. John's Episcopal church, was i the scene of a very pretty though ;iule' wedding Thursday eve when ! Archdeacon W. K. Warren, rector in

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