The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-18

lslN'lblN NluW anu Wv 10 y 'ANh
on New Mexico bay was originally
written for the san Diego exposition,
ana was given a. q lecture IN the New
Mexico building last year. Mis-
Stroup's frionds who heard 4 have
prevailed upon her to let It he pub
lishcdl
The Anglo SaSnnA have always been
q migratory aud dominant people,
p~roVerbially uuapprcciati,c of the
civilizations Inc" are supplantine The
characteristics which dominate pio-
neets are rarely combined with the
catholic culture which seos virtue IN
alien customs. The early history %
the American IN Sew Mexico was
marked by bitter -antagonisms be-
tween "grI1go' ana "Eroascr a.
each upprobriously ~nicknamed the
other. Time. the great artist, has
meilowed aud blended the colorinRs
aud sufteucd the line OF dcmarkation.
Tn. resulting second generation cul-
,urc Is unique Ia character and with a
charming Individuality.
In no phase of u lifc IL his IN
divIdu1l character OF our civilization
: q clearly expressed as IN the shaping
ut those cultural facilities outside the
defined school system, which may ne
roughly grouped under our subject
Educational Extension
The blending Of the old aud the
! new in New Mexico life is. as it should
be, most perfectly expressed in tn"
| capital of the state-Santa Fe-and Is
fncused in the Palace OF che lover
uors. Twelve years before the Thirty
Years war began in Europe, and four
teen years before the Pilgrims landed
at Plymouth Rock, %Spaliards were
! alrendy erecting "A huge ana substan-
tial building AZ santa Pc, which Tor
300 Years has been known as the
palace ~ tho Governors.
In Il lived and from II ruled the
! rep esontaiiycs 81 his catholic ma
icsiy. the King of Spain. TO bo sue
| ccci.d Ny the commander q the re-
bellious Pueblo Indians who drove
out the S~paaiards. At q later period
the representative 81 the republic As
well "A. the empire ut Mexico, follow %
ed still later by the military and ciNll
governors Of the American regime.
held sway there. Altogether more
than a hundred men who moulded
the dostinies of the southwest. n
southwest that At one time extended
from the bulf Of California To the
| Gulr of Mexico. aud from Chihuahua
to Wyoming. a domain greater IN
| area than GormanN. France ana Eng
land together. sent forth their elicts
from this palace. M other building
IN the United states has witnessed ="
many s,irrinF, thrilling scenes, hnH
| been under So mary suzeraintlcs or
. oCcupics so Dormant n place IN me
history of n conn onwealth. II ~
! only within the past few years n "a
the governors of Sew Mcxic" nav"
moved into u new mansion, mat the
I Legislature and supreme court nave
had assigned to them quarters IN a
new capitol.
NcVarthclcss Il new glory has com"
To- the venerable adobe structure, ~
one time castle. fort and polac' com
bincd II In now a seat of leaning, a
ccnt.r 81 research work tina reaches
out from Point Barrow IN the north
% TERRA dol Fu"go on the south.
from tho Golden Gate on the wcs' ~
Greenland on the cast, linking M
ancient capital Of Sew Mexico io
Jerusalem. Rome. Athens n Pckn.
II has been transformed into . pea
con upon the hills To- which NAM
LOOK tor enlightenment ana .1spifa-
tiCu. and which is bringing out ron
merchants. n" hldm" rs not To p'
placed entirely at the door of th'
man who Is sending his money out
~ town. The merchant must g
his saa," Of the blamS. In many iu'
stances he expects too much. W.
does ndt 60 after the business. Tn
time has pussed when the public vi
wear a beaten tran To your door D
YOU have good goods. tn" public
wants to be invited, People want q
know that the merchant has wha
they want before they spend the nee
essary time To- go after H. The tk
To read about your store and VIVA
YOU have to sell That where tn
mail order house gets in a. work, ]
advertiscs.
Just recently two carloaos of 'a'a
logs came into East Las Vegas b.
irclght. IhtA were ttNtn W w
postomcc and mailed to people Twin
in and around Las Vegas. Porhap
every one Of those books went int
country that + Las Vegas trade ter
%rtiory. The postage On lose book
was more than most Las Vegas m"f
chants spend IN a year for thoir IN
tire publicity. The paper IN 'hos
oatiiogs cannot be bought In en-
cago ioi less than 5000. The book
! ~cannot he printed and bound for les
! than $50. 900 The freight from chi
cago u Las Vegas was p\or Sl,"O'
: Then there was the cost ot prepnrin
! copy, making thousands II cuts an
other expense incidental to ge'tin
= out the work, So Il IL readily 3e"
THAT this ono house spent approx
. matcly $50 900 10 invite tn" peopl
OF Las Vegas and vicinity 10 trad
with them II must pay them Il
n they have been doing rhe same thin
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