27 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
Deming Headlight
Location
Deming, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
1
Fragmentary verse depicts an infant blessing at daybreak as a divine figure touches its eyes and promises a blue day. Later an other figure with peaceful eyes speaks the babe by name and whispers of gentleness.
In a serialized adventure, Aurilla and Jimmy Connor fade in and out of peril as Civil War era gang intrigue collides with modern search. A deputy fears witnesses, but truth and loyalty converge when Connor confronts past betrayals and asks forgiveness.
A Brooklyn theater ape damaged $120 belonging to its trainer last week. The article notes larger, unrelated anecdotes about other animals and valuables in different contexts, but focuses on the trainer’s loss of a small amount due to the ape’s actions.
Chief Zimmer recalls Pink Hawley a quirky yet great pitcher who once invited him to bat when two strikes and three balls were called. He recounts Hawley’s kindness in a cigar store and a dramatic late moment when Hawley beat Pittsburgh with a seventh inning rally, mentioning Hawley’s playful challenge to improve Zimmer’s batting average.
The article traces the custom of publishing marriage banns to the primitive church with Tertullian noting warned marriages about A D 246. It cites Gregory IX and the spread in France in the ninth century, Paris in 1176, Westminster in 1200, and the Fourth Lateran Council of 1215 to require banns after three Sundays.
A new method for measuring contours uses a camera setup with a simultaneous photographed reference network. Additional devices provide hidden markers and varying standpoints to capture complete data. A harness indicates comparison points while care is taken to keep a consistent scale among camera, network, and subject.
The narrative describes Senator Melavurin guiding a frenzied woman who cried for help saying she was lost. In reflection, he recalls a Mississippi woods incident where a Black man wandered and could not find the camp, with a rescuer asking if he was lost.
Francis J. Heary, special United States district attorney, known for integrity, recalls early days in Arkansas and a fatal street confrontation after aiding a divorce case. Separately, London docks reveal a lucrative trade in old cordage and nets, with cordage costs for a large sailing vessel reaching 10 000 to 15 000 dollars and constant turnover at the docks.
Fragmentary verse recounts a traveler’s descent through a valley at dusk. The speaker recalls past wanderers and a single pacifist, noting paths, shadows, and a town awaiting a destined visitor. The sparse lines evoke a rural scene and an unnamed voice’s contemplative mood.
A New York paper reports Mr. N Q Nelson's efforts in Southern California to aid the poor. He established a desert camp at Indio with tents and wells, offering free land and water to campers who can work, and low rents or land purchases for those who pay. The piece also notes medical views on alcohol and tuberculosis, warning that alcohol hinders recovery and stressing sanitary prevention and outdoor living as key measures.
Patrick Egan former minister to Chil resembles ex-pugilist Mike Donovan who has been giving lessons to President Roosevelt. Reporters taunted Egan at the White House questions about his boxing claim. A doorkeeper intervened as Egan escaped amid jokes about his left and foot speed. The piece ends with a note on silk production needing 2,200 silkworms per pound.
A child explains that salt is essential for potatoes and that flavor is ruined when it is left out. The remark captures a simple kitchen lesson about seasoning and taste.
Thin toast slices baked slowly to golden crisp as a wholesome substitute for bread. Coconut cream is made by extracting nut milk from fresh grated coconut and can replace milk in puddings and beverages. Strawberry egg nog blends egg yolks and whipped whites with strawberry juice and lemon for a rich dessert drink.
The exchange centers on inquiries about a fence around the Washington capitol grounds. A Pennsylvania man admits uncertainty until he sees there is none. The conversation turns to broader notions of money and persuasion in a playful addendum.
A fragmented advertisement sketch discusses a crop yield record and compensation. It mentions Salters catalo and yields such as 100 bu per acre in 187? 280 bu per acre in Michigan, suggesting a promotion or incentive to beat a dated agricultural achievement.
An advert for Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin promotes beardless Harley and Salzer wheat varieties with yields per acre and quantities of ryegrass hay rape and fodder corn. It invites readers to send stamps to receive a catalog and samples.
Colorado report notes four million dollar corporation forms to publish the Rocky Mountain Magazine now in its third year. Denver investors back a million readers plan with a yearly subscription sale offering ten cents for a year, twenty five cents for three years, or six names for fifty cents. An Ohio poet balances writing with wood sawing duties.
Some grocers report not stocking Defiance Starch due to existing stock of rival brands in 12 oz packages. They argue Defiance’s 16 oz offering is a better value for the same money. The ad touts no cooking required and urges readers to switch for more product.
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