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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
THE FARMER AND
THE WORLD WAR
BY Henry J. Waters

thir. Waters, an agricultural authority.
t0'mrf.N We. Gent u! the Kansas state
Agricultural college and at present edt-
tor of the Kansas civ weekly Star. was
m Europe when the World War began.)
No class Of men in this country
should be more Interested in the sue
cess OF the war than the farmers.
The spirit of the farmer is and al
ways has been the ESSENCE OF democ-
racy. and this war is being fought.
~ the President has so fittingly
stated. to make the world safe for
democracy. No uniemoCIatic civil
/atlon Las eYer given the farmer a
square deal. A world unsafe for
democracy is a world unsafe for the
farmer.
Win his Interests thus at stake, the
farmer may well invest, to the limit
Of HI financial ability, in the Lib
e'ty Bonds which the government is
sues to help insure success in this
great struggle II is true that he is
making his land produce it's full meas.
ura OF crops, ~ "A service to the ma.
ton. II is true that he has given and
is giving his sons TO fight in the great
cause lu these alone are not
enough II every man would do his
best ia whatever industry he is en-
Gagged in, or eve II every man could
enlist for actual c0mbatant service,
there would still be the need for
money. The example OF Russia shows
the hope'cssness Of CARRYING on wal
without money The citizens of the
United States all the citi2ens-must
get back of the United States with
every financial resource they possess
Aside from the fact that they rep-
resent patriotic service. Liberty Bonds
are the surest investment In the
world. The credit of the United
Stakeholder and greater than the
credit OF any other enterprise on earth
guarantees the interest on these
bonds and guarantees the payment of
Inc principal upon maturity. They
are the one investment that drouth.
OF labor. financial panic. or any
other contingency can In no wise af.
feet.
The farmers have at all times been
wise investors; they have also been
loyal. whole-hearted patriots. Be-
cause of these facts the country 10
counting on the farmer. am conf.
tent 1t 10 not counting in vain.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
AND NOW THEY ARE COOKING
TOBACCO TO MAKE 1T BETTER

For good many years The American
Tobacco Company have been conducting q
series of experiments having as their
object the Improvement of smoking
tobaccos.
And it is interesting to know that one
OF The greatest of their discoveries was o.e
Of the simplest, and that was, that cooking
or toasting tobacco improved Il il 2very
way, just as cooking most fooI- improves
then.
Tney took : real Burley tobacco, grown
in this ccunt,y; toasted it as you would
toast bread, roisten,j it 10 replace the
na.ura' laoistara driven OH by tossing;
MAZE i: 'a'N C'-1r1ttcs, called them
LUCKY lie IL toasted Cigarette"
AMI ol.4., .i.enn to the public.
%herasuIt las been the reatest demand
cv,r created for any tobac~c product in q
similar length OF tine.
The change produced by toasting is not
only most wholesome, but the favor is
realty improved i1staS cooking improves
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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
SALTS FINE FOR
ACHING KIDNEYS
We eat too much meat, which clogs
Kidneys, then Back hurts and
Bladder bothen you

Most folks forget that the kidneys,
like the bowels, get sluggish and clogged
and need a flushing occasionally, else we
have backache and dull misery in the
kidney region, severe headaches, rheu-
matte twinges, torpid liver, acid stomach,
sleeplessness and all sorts of bladder dis
orders.
You simply must keep your kidneys
active and clean, and the moment you
feel an ache or pain in the kidneJ
region, get about four ounces of Jad
Salts from any good drug store here,
take a tablespoonful in a glass Of water
before breakfast for, a few days and
your kidneys will then act fine. This
famous salts is made from the acid of
grapes and lemon juice, combined with
]ithia, and is harmless to flush clogged
lidncys and stimulate them to normal
activity. 1t also n%eutralizes the acids
i'll the urine 60 it no longer ~irritates,
tlus ending bladder disorders.
Jad Salts is harmless; inexpensive;
makes q delightful effervescent litlia-
Hater drink which everybody should take
ow and then to keep their kidneys clean,
h4s avoiding Serious complications.
! ae.i-kaown local druggist gays he
..5iots of Jad Salts to folks who believe
grooming kidney trouble while it 10
70 t5grbie
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
NEW MEXICO
NEWS REVIEW
BERNALILLO


Certain members OF the A%lbuquer-
que police force went a fishin' " re-
Gently in the fountain pool of the Al
varado hotel. They did not land a
member of the finny tribe but after
some exertion they did manage to
haul out of the pool a very b-drag-
elcd individual who had tasted too
freely of the city's liquid refresh
ments.
As a police officer led his victim
.hivering in hist wet clothing to
police headquarters the latter stag
gcred with a very heavy suitcase.
Questioned as to its contents he de-
Cared he did not know himself why
it was SO heavy.
at just kept getting heavier all the
way down here he said.
Investigation proved that the suit
case had filled with water from the
pool and the victim vas burdered
with a load il uircct contrast with
that on rs Observation-Disclosures
journal.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
HAVE DARK HAIR
AND LOOK YOUNG
Nobody can Tell when you
Darker Gray, Faded Hair
with Sage Tea.

Grandmother kept her hair beauti-
fully darkened. glossy and attractive
with a brew of Sage Tea and Sulphur.
Whenever her hair took on that dull.
faded or streaked appearance. this SIM
pie mixture was applied with wonder
full effect. BY asking at any drug
store for "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Compound" you will get a large bot
tie of his old-time recipe. Improved
by the addition of other Ingredients. all
ready to use. at very little cost. This
simple mixture can be depended upon
to restore natural color and beauty to
the hair.
A well-known downtown druggist
everybody uses Wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Compound now because II
darkens so naturally and evenly that
nobody a tell 1t has been applied
it's so easy to use. too. You simply
dampen a comb or soft brush and
draw 1t through your hair. taking one
strand at a time. BY morning the
gray hair disappears: after another
application or two. 1t Is restored to its
natural color nc looks glossy, soft
and beautiful. This preparation IL o
delightful toilet requisite. 1t IL not in
tended for the cure. mitigation or pre-
vention Of disease.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
BOND VS.. BILL.

Which would you rather have, q
500 Liberty Bond or a 500 bill?
Quick. now! Answer right up. The
500 bill?"
You're wrong again. Sure. you
could spend 1t. But that isn't the
point. A bond will save it.
A Liberty Bond bears interest; q
bill does not.
Currency or money in the bank Is
taxable; the Liberty Bond is subject
only to inheritance tax and surplus
war profits tax,
1t escapes state, county and city tar.
II you lose a registered 500 Liberty
Bond its value is insured to you;
while, II you lose q bill. Good Night"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

w. F. Faust, a freight conductor
running into Albuquerque on the
Santa Fe Inns narrowly escaped
lynching last Sunday. 1t is reported
that he had been making pro-German
statements, and refusing to buy Lib
erty Bonds. Exasp rated citizens
took him in tow, mad him kiss the
flag, subscribe for a bond and make
a patriotic speech. 1t is said there
were those in the crowd who wanted
to decorat. a telephone pole with
him, but wiser counsel prevailed.
He left MISUNDERSTANDING out
it is reported
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
COLFAx
The Yellow Peril

A yellow peril developed last night
in Ration when the shoe shop OF
Joe Sanford on North Second street
was visited by a large number OF
people and a coat of bright yellow
paint applied to the entire glass sur
face OF the place. The peril signi-
fled is toward those who, being able,
refuse to meet the call of the ma
stres by subscribing to the
Liberty Loan, Inscribed on
the windows of the Sanford place
in the morning light were seen the
legends, He would not Buy a Bond"
Buy a Bond or Leave Town" etc,
The response was immediate. Joe
made his peace by visiting the bank
before the opening hours, and
paid cash for a 500 Bond of the pre-
sent issue.-Raton Range.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
D0MA ANA
Now Hatch Enterpris,

l. i. Porter. as Cruces lumber
dealer, and Geo. 3. Johnson. until re-
Gently manager Of the Wolfiuecr
Mercantile business in ;his CITY have
purchased the establishment of T. {.
l'o'lowell at Hatch and will engage
in the general mercantile business.
irclrding Dr. r"Cie groceries md
hardware. The business will be con-
Quoted under the name of the r. 2
Porter Company, with Mr. Johnson
III charge of the business. These
men belong to the live-wire class of
business men and they will not only
make a success of their venture but
they viii! help make a fine town of
Tire village of Hatch. which has re-
Gently began a new and vigorous
growth.-Las Cruces Republic.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

encountered when the well was only
ten or fifteen feet deep, and consi-
derable water was secured by the
time the well was fifty feet deep,
but il is believed that the big flow is
coming out of theN foot hole. though
it cannot be determined just where
the flow is coming in, for the water
level has only. been drawn down
about forty feet from the top of the
well.
To say that Mr.. Syferd is delight
ed is putting it rather mildly. He
has about rs acres of land to water,
and now he finds he has more water
than land, which is a condition that
does not exist with many farmers
in this section.
Mr.. Syferd is also installing a big
pump on an artesian well on an al
falfa farm three miles north of Ar
tesla. The outfit on this tract will
not be rsady for operation for severed
days yet.-Artesia Advocate.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
GRANT
Long and Important Court Term

Long ana important (our Term
The present term of court has
been one of the longest and the most
important ever held in Grant equity
Thirty five men entered a plea to
guilty, six were convicted of murder
and three of other crimes. There were
only two verdicts of not guilty.
Thu term was a most expensive one
as in three of the cases there were a
large number of witnesses and these
had to be brought long distances.
The Parks trial alone cost the coun-
ty over $1,000.
The hearing of civil cases began
Monday. 1t is expected that some
of the cases arising out of failure of
the Peoples Savings Bank and Trust
COMPANY will come up at this term
Silver City Enterprise.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
OTERO
Anoth ,r Oil PROJECT

Another Oil PROJECT
The directors of the Twin Buttes
Oil and Gas Company have let a new
contract to the driller, Mr.. Foster to
move his derrick and machinery a
short distance from the present loca-
ton and drill a new hole. The con-
tract for the new well calls for a
depth of 800 feet, after which the
company will take the well over and
drill as far as they like.
The old we'll has been sold to ]. f.
Stanley who buys it for the water
that is running-about 1000 gallons
per minute.
Mr.. Stanley has bought a tract Of
land adjacent to the well and has fill
ed on 800 acres as a desert tract and
will try out the water as a farming
proposition. He will endeavor to
raise kaffir, cane and milo maize or
other crops that require a minimum
amount of water. He has a force of
men at work at the present time get
ting the land in shape to farm.-Ala-
mogordo News.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

AUTO IT'D from FIorlda
John T, Knight. accompanied. by
Mrs. Knight and family. arrived in
Silver City last week after driving in
their Dodge car all thu wav from
Palm Beach. Florida. The distance
covered was 2727 miles and the roads
encountered in parts of the trip can
not be correctly described in conven-
t'onal English. However the entir
distance was covered in a running
time OF il days although 4 month
was taken for the trip. The remain
ing time was spent at different places
tnrontc The car had been driven
u W0 miles before the start of the
trip but it came through in f:ne shane
and withort c2reing any trouble
The route taken was throumh Char
lesion, 5. C.. and by way of SIN An
tonic and Fl Paso. Mr.. and Mrs.
Knight expect TO make Silver City
their home Tor several months-Sil-
yer City Enterprise.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

A letter from President Wilson to
the defendant was read in court
Thursday in New York, as a part
of the defense, in the trial of Max
Eastman, editor of the Masses"
charged with violation of the espion-
ag. law. Dudley Field Malone, who
was collector of customs of the port
of New York until a few months
ago, is Of counsel for the defense.
The Presidents letter begins: MY
dear Mr.. Eastman: ! thank you very
warmly for your generous a~pprecia-
ton of my reply to the Pope, and
] wish that ] could agree with those
parts of your letter which concern
the other matters we were discussing
when you wer. down here"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

Here's an old fashioned recipe for
,"rn mullins that has recently been
revived and used with unusual success
in several of the larger New York no.
tells: To make three and a half dozen
mullins taxi one quart milk. six ounces
butter substitute. twelve ounces of
Hight syrup or honey, four eggs. pinch
OF salt, two ounces baking powder.
n and a half pounds cornmeaI and
n and n half pounds rye -four. The
butter and syrup should he thoroughly
mixed; then add the eggs gradually.
Pour in the milk and add the rye flour
mixed with cOrnmeal and baking pow
der.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
Cattle Stealing

Cattle Stealing
Twelve of our neighbors in the
Levy-Nolan neighborhood are char
ged with having been engaged in
stealing cattle for several years, they
are o. E. Hill, T. J. Bolt. Jack San
ders. Edes Walton, John Simmons. E.
c. Hill. Kirk Doudley, Duncan, Chas
VanMeter, Clyde & Harl Kenrick,
Jim Hemsley. One of the number
has confessed and duplicates all OF
the others. There is also another
witness who knew something about
what had been going on for long
time. Alive Self. he went with Mount
ed Police Officer c. c. Cunningham
and showed him where some OF the
hides were hid.
The defendants were each placed
under a thousand dollar bond to ap-
pear May l.-Wagon Mound Panta-
graph.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
Another Oil Excitement

More or less secrecy has been
maintained over stalking of oil claims
about Is miles southeast of Orograde.
The basic facts of the interests are
that drilling for a we'll for a stock
man gas has been encountered. Drill
lers while lighting a match to see
the marks on their cable ignited gas
which burned the man with a match
quite severely. Considerably ground
has been staked in the vicinity and
considerable interest has becn Great
ed. The claims thus far are in Otero
county and the clerks office has
bern quite busy the past "a hours in
recording claims.-Alamogordo News
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
Hospital Quarters

T he Three buildings donated by The
state for use as hospital purposes to
care for soldiers taken sick en- route.
have been moved to a point south
cas- OF the city in Albuquerque and
will Immediately be out in shape for
occupancy.
1t is understood that the remaining
buildings at the mesa camp will pro-
badly be sold to the highest bidder
by the state council Of defense, which
appropriated $4,000 for their cree
tion.-Albuquerque Journal.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

Charl.s M. Schwab is to direct the
work Of bodybuilding for the United
States Government. 1t il an ap.
pointment for which the Government
Is to be. highly commended. Edward
N. Hurley, chairman of tn. United
States Shipping Board, has
cd that MI. Schwab is to be director
General of the Emergency Fleet Cor
poration, with entire supervision
and direction of the work of ship
building. First as the head of Unit
ed States Ste Il Corporation, and later
As chairman of the board of direct
ors of the Bethlehem Steel Company,
Mr.. Schwab has proved that he is
one of the greatest executives of
modern times. He will build ships
If any man can.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

CLYDE Moon. of Eiland. lost his
Ford roadster last week, when an
Oklahoma man claimed it. Mr.. Moon
some six months ago purchased the
car in Oklahoma and drove it here.
He got a bill of sale for it and the
transaction seemed regular in every
way, but the man who had sold him
the car had stolen, it and only re-
Gently was caught and told to whom
he had sold the car. Mr. Moon was
an innocent purchaser but was fore
ed to give up the car,-Portales
News.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
Brown Oil Well

Brown Oil Well
Last week the pump on the Brown
oil well was started again, after a
long delay owing to many difficulties
that had been encountered.
The power is now supplied by two
steam boilers, one boiler bling steam
ed at a time. A steam engine of am
pie power is used to operate the
walking-beam pump rig. and the
pump is driven at the rate of from
IL to IS strokes per minute, the work.
ing barrel being placed at the bot
tom of the well and is of sufficient
length to allow about a fifty-inch
stroke.
Mr.. c. N. Sherman, who is direct
ing the work of the well for the
owners, stated while in Artesia yes
terday. that the well was producing
about twelve barrels per day.-Arte-
STA Advocate.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

Two distinguished SIP akers have
been scheduled to speak il NV Mex-
leo this week, in the interest Of tn
Third Liberty Loan. VIII II. Hays
chairman Of the Republican nation
al com mittee. spoke at Albuquerque
yesterday Those who hard Mr.
Hays declare he is a speaker of ex-
ceptional force and power. w. C.
McAdoo, S cretary of the Treasury,
will speak in Albuquerque tomorrow
and the following day will make brie .
talks at Las Vegas and Ration.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
UNION
Form Sheep Clubs

7 OFm SHecp CIuDB
Farmers of Moses community
have formed a Sheep club with II
members for cooperation raising of
sheep bv intensive farm methods.
The Moses club will start with two
Rearrupp last week. The Moses club
thousand sheen, but plan to increase
but plan to- increase the number to
forr thousand in the immediate fu-
ture.
Twelve members Of a similar club
at Guy have contracted for thirty
six hundred sheep and will increase
their contract to five thousand.
Thirteen members of the Des
Moines club have signed up for
thirty-nine hundred sheep and ex-
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
Vaught improvements

The Vaught confectionery has been
extensively beautified and improved
during the past week. the ceiling be-
ing reprinted, the walls redecorated,
artistic private booths placed along
the north wall, and a handsome Of
flee Enclosure given a central posi-
ton on the floor. The Vaught estab-
lishment is now one of the finest
in the State and would he a credit
to towns of very much greater pre-
tensions than Raton.-Raton Range.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
Fine Patriotism

T1ne o
Mrs. Katherine Keenan, has shown
her true patriotism, by returning to
the F~loersheim Mercantile company
of this city $50 pounds of flour which
she purchased last August before the
government rulings went into effect
in regard to flour purchases, Mrs.
Keenan, paid more for the flour at
that time than it is worth today. but
the cost made no difference to her.
She knew that the nation needed this
flour, and she did her bit by return
ing it to the merchants and accept
ing less money for it Springer
Times.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
Finest Ranch in New Mexico

Jack Zurich recently completed an
immense flood ditch at his already
we'll improved ranch, IS miles south
of Clayton. MI. Zurich has one Of
the finest and prettiest ranches in
New Mexico and also has il we'll
stocked with all thoroughbred Here
ford cattle.-Clayton Citizen.
Eight More Tin Lixxies
Allen Wikoff, J. D. Eubanks and
Billy Owens returned last week from
Kansas City. where they had made
a trip overland bringing eight Fords
home with them which they trailed
from there. The Pioneer Auto Co.,
has two cars of autos on the track
among which are seven Sedans and
two trucks. Harold Rives and Dud-
ley Snyder, Jr., are in Kansas City
now, and will trail home some more
Fords. The Pioneer Garage has in
stalled a new $500 storage battery
which is a dandy and will assist them
greatly in turning out their work.
Clayton Citizen.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

sed upon the payment of bounty on
the safety to the public.-Tucumcari
the extent of about six hundred dol
lars. One man living north of Glen
rio. is known to have disposed Of
$l20 worth of skins of coyote, bob
cat and skunk, from which, it may
be judged, trapping quite profitable
in Quay county.-Glenrio Tribune.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
fascinating Cattle

S. l., Lane. general agent for the
Kansas Blackleg Serum Co.. states
that he just vaccinated $40 head of
yearlings for the G. o. S, Cattle Co.
at their ranch below Hurley, he says
they have a fine bunch Of yearlings
down there. and ar making sure that
they don't die with Black'eg. Mr..
Lane says that there is quite a de-
mand for their serum just now and
the cattl'men are keeping him busy.
Silver City Enterprise.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26

A part of Gov rnor Lindsey's plea
for militant patriotism is quoted in
the Bond Builstin" for April 10 The
publication referred to is issued by
the publicity department Of the
Tenth Federal Res rye District.
Kansas City, to promote the sale OF
the Third Liberty Loan.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
CURRY
Wat.r Works Extension

The fire mains have been complct.
ed on North Main street as far up a,
the court house. and water was turn.
ed into them this week This pvc.
that portion of town much bette
fire protection.
Machinery will soon be PIT in mo
ton 20 put the bonds recently vot d
on tho market and then Clovis wi
be in position to extend the owcr
and water mains as they should be
Clovis News.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
EDDY
More Water Than Land

l.. G. Syferd now has his new
pumping plant working on his farm
tract in the north part of Artesia.
A Is horse power Primn engine
furnishes the power that is deliver
ing more than 900 gallans of water
per minute.
The well consists of a six foot hole
fifty feet deep. with cement walls.
In the bottom of the we'll a hole
about ten inches in diameter was
drilled to a depth of 90 feet from the
surface of the ground. Water was
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1918-04-26
A Would-B .-Hero

A Would ,-Hero
A would-be hero tagged the pas
senger train at Hargis a few days
ago and told the conductor the:e
were two or three broken rails ahead.
When he was invited to get on the
train and had made himself comfor-
table in the car he said he did not
have any money and wanted to ride
to FL Paso. The train crew took
charge of the man and he was re
turned to Tucumcari where district
court was in session. He was tried
and was found to be insane or par
tally so prehaps from sickness as
he appeared to almost have one foot
in the grave. Judge Leib decided
to send him to Las Vegas and have
him placed in the asylum until he
has recovered sufficiently TO insure
the safety o fthe public.-Tucumcari
News.