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Professor: Historic outhouses                                                                                                                         DOCTOR

Classifiedsunderappreciated in Southwest                                                                                                                   ON DUTY
                                                                                                                                                                Oranjestad

                                                                                                                                                                  Dr. Dassen
                                                                                                                                                                 Tel. 583-1822
RUSSELL CONTRERAS                                                                                                 TIMESHARE FOR SALE                         De La Sallestraat 45
Associated Press                                                                                                  RENAISSANCE
CORRALES, New Mexico                                                                                              Week room price                     EMERGENCIA
(AP) — At a time when                                                                                             26 507 $3,500
life could be harsh in the                                                                                        26 543 $5,300                            911
American Southwest, out-                                                                                          40 105 $5000
houses served more than                                                                                           48/49 119 $4,500                    POLICE            100
one important role. They                                                                                          23 343 $3,000                                         527-3140
provided structure, pro-                                                                                          35 314 $4,000                       ORANJESTAD        527-3200
tected water resources                                                                                            30 515 $4,900                       NOORD             527-2900
and created important so-                                                                                         30 311 $5,000                       STA. CRUZ         584-5000
cial norms, a New Mexico                                                                                          23 343 $4,500                       SAN NICOLAS       11141
professor says.                                                                                                   27 103 $4,000                       POLICE TIPLINE

Many of the aging wood-                                                                                            29 134 $4,500                      FIRE DEPT.        115
en structures still dot the                                                                                        20&21 347 $4,500                   FIRE DEPT.
landscape in the region                                                                                            27 341 $4,000                      HOSPITAL          582-1108
and across the Great                                                                                               Contact Brian Cell: 593-0200                         527-4000
Plains. Richard Melzer, a      This Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, photo shows a 19th century-era                        vr.realty@mac.com                  DENTAL CLINIC 587-9850
University of New Mexico-      outhouse at Casa San Ysidro in Corrales, N.M. At a time when                       ________________________2_03_6_6_7  AMBULANCE         582-1234
Valencia history professor,    life could be harsh in the American Southwest, outhouses                                                               CENTRO MEDICO 523-8833
wants to see the iconic        served more than one important role.                                               FOR SALE
                                                                                                                                                      PHARMACY
                                                                                                Associated Press  HOUSE ESMERALDA 109
                                                                                                                  700 mts2 3 bedr, 3 baths,
                               ic outhouses throughout Southwest, and people                                      kitchen. Living room, dinning

buildings preserved be-        the Southwest and Great are beginning to collect                                                                        Oranjestad: Dakota Tel: 588-7364
fore they’re gone from the
memory and legacy of the       Plains is unknown.            them. One Roswell afi-                                                                   San Nicolas: Centro Medico Tel: 584-5794

                               The New Mexico Historic cionado has amassed                                        room, marmol floor by owner.
                                                                                                                  $360,000
Old West.                      Preservation Division, for    around a dozen or so, he                             Call Luz Mery 600-5393              INFORMATION       118
Melzer has been research-      example, says around 40       said.                                                ________________________2_0_40_7_4  TAXI-TAS          587-5900
ing the historic lavatories    outhouses occupy historic     Outhouses also are part                                                                  PROF. TAXI        588-0035
and hopes his work will        ranches and homesteads        of a number of proper-                                                                   TAXI D.T.S.       587-2300
                                                                                                                                                      SERVICE ARUBA     583-3232

encourage outhouse con-        in the state.                 ties listed on the National                          Psychic Cilla Born                  CRUISESHIP
servation efforts since they   But Melzer says there likely  Register of Historic Places                          second sighted to reunites
helped modernize areas         are hundreds more in the      across the country.q                                 loved ones and bring                             October 5
like present-day New Mex-                                                                                         happiness to you immediately.                 Coral Princess
ico amid drought and lim-                                                                                         All readings are confidential
ited plumbing.                                                                                                    and all problems are solved
“They had a tremendous
                                                                                                                  individually
cultural impact on the re-                                                                                        Guaranteed Results                  Aruba Aiport      524-2424
gion,” said Melzer, who                                                                                           USA 001-817 584 3920                American Airline  582-2700
has collected hundreds of                                                                                         _____________________2_04_0_94      Avianca           588-0059
photos of old outhouses in                                                                                                                            Aruba Airlines    583-8300
                                                                                                                                                      Jet Blue          588-2244

New Mexico.                                                                                                       TIMESHARE                           Surinam           582-7896
The outhouses assisted in                                                                                         FOR SALE/RENT                       Tiara Air         588-4272
establishing norms on sani-                                                                                       Divi Golf and Beach                 Venezolana        583-7674
tation and personal hy-                                                                                           week 40, oct. 3 start Eagle 3
giene, he said.                                                                                                   ground floor unit 4106. 2 baths,    Aruba Foundation
In New Mexico, they                                                                                               lock off master b/r, granite        For those Visually Incapasitated
served residents such as                                                                                          kitchen, gated, elegant
ranch hands tending to                                                                                            furnishing, washer/ dryer, steps    Tel: 582-5051
cattle and rural teachers                                                                                         to affinity pool and bar sleeps 4
educating the children of                                                                                         sale $4850                          FUNDACION
chile pickers. And they did                                                                                       (equity value $11500) rent $925     Anti-Droga
so while protecting the en-                                                                                       email: rmwjmw@aol.com               Aruba
vironment and important                                                                                            508-651-0016
water resources.                                                                                                                                      (FADA) Tel: 583-2999
Inside, one might find a                                                                                          _______________________2_0_7_00_0_
Bible, old tools, or catalogs                                                                                                                         FUNDACION
from Montgomery Ward or                                                                                           FOR RENT                            Respetami
Sears, Roebuck and Co.                                                                                            Near Marriott
                                                                                                                  Cottage 2 storey, 2br/bth,          Tel: 582-4433

                                                                                                                                                       Centro Diabetic Arubano

                                                                                                                                                        Tel: 524-8888

Two seats meant a higher                                                                                          living furnished, aircon,           Narcotics Anonymous
economic status for own-                                                                                          internet, cable.
ers, and the walls might be                                                                                       Attractive garden, animals          Tel: 583-8989

plastered with wallpaper                                                                                          welcome. Afls.1500 p/m excl. QUOTA Club

to keep away insects or                                                                                           Tel. 586-3369                         Tel: 525-2672
unwanted audiences.                                                                                               ____________________20_3_66_6_
Such items can still be                                                                                                                               Women in Difficulties
found in some abandoned                                                                                                                               Foundation
outhouses.
“They tell the story of the                                                                                                                           Tel: 583-5400
past,” Melzer said.
The exact number of histor-                                                                                                                           Bloodbank Aruba

                                                                                                                                                      Tel: 587-0002
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