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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1915

Page

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New Mexico Mining Property Attorneys Advertise

A rugged old notice invites readers to consult Qrtermwyot Cove and ALBUQUERQUE attorneys for mining property deals in New Mexico. It lists court attendance across Bernalillo Valencia Socorro and Sierra Counties and promotes publishing legal notices by the Sierra County Probate Office for thirty years.

Councellor Albuquerque Court of Bernalillo Valencia Socorry Sierra Counties New Mexico Sierra County

Many Uses of the Maguey in Mexico

The maguey, a cactus relative, thrives on Mexico’s mesas and yields agua miel for medicines and pulque for drinking. The mescal distilled in San Luis Potosi, called tequila, is famed for quality. The plant also provides a strong flexible fiber for baskets and clothing.

Mexico Great Mesa Republic of Mexico San Luis Potos Washington Post

Swords of Grant and Lee in a silent mountain vigil

A poem imagines Union and Confederate leaders Grant and Lee resting together in a tranquil wilderness. It honors their shared sacrifice, recalls their war cautions, and envisions Old Glory over a reconciled nation. The unknown author ties their memory to enduring national unity and the brave dead of both sides.

Grant Lee Grant and

Is marriage a failure or a lasting bond

A statistical view questions marriage failure as divorce rates rise yet 8 percent of couples stay intact. The piece argues against labeling marriage a failure and urges considering the broader context of long term commitment.

Genealogy and nobility in casual commentary

The piece notes popular talk about heredity and genealogy linked to the term nobility. It suggests critics overlook Pope’s line about “ancient but ignoble blood” creeping through generations of scoundrels, hinting at a critique of social hierarchies.

Pope

Well Supplied Housekeeping Misunderstanding

A Baltimore woman newly married avoids tradesmen revealing her inexperience in housekeeping. She faces the butcher and baker with awkward phrases, and when the ice cream man shouts at her back door she replies with haughtiness, saying she does not care for any today.

Baltimore Dippincott’s

Alpine railways face new hurdles in Swiss preservation drive

A memorial to the Swiss government by the league for the preservation of scenery urges no further concessions for Alpine railway construction. Public sentiment grows that railways mar the Alps beauty, deterring mountaineers who prefer footpaths over carriage rides and may seek regions without rail access. The Queen.

Lgue

Idle Tommys Wisdom Spurs Family Support Gibe

A humorous exchange finds Tommy answering a teacher that idleness leads to family support. The quip frames work and dependency with a light, rustic tone. The line highlights a witty view of effort and shared household responsibility.

Tommy Yessum Fudge

Record breaking duck at Pecos valley in Artesia NM

George Allen set a local record by raising a duck that laid 167 eggs in 117 days. The duck began laying after a hen adopted its eggs, and the owner planned a vacation to focus on raising a family.

Artesia N. M George Allen Pecps Allen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cove R.O Main Street Hillsboro James R. Waddill Sitra Bonhm and Reber Robysso Las Cruces THE Percha Lodge NO Hillsboro, N. M B. Barnes N. G T. H. Byrne W. G E. A. Salen Given Illsboro Ole Armijo Building Railroad Ave Texas Elfego Baca N. Mex Grant and Lee Santa Fe New Mexican Hesper Rapidan Bneath Potomac Columbia Sierra County Bank Bhs Remington Cabs Remington Arms-Asion, Metallic Cartridge Co Aga, New York Union Saloon Iquors Billsbor Y, M W. S. Cooper General Contractor Hillsboro, New Mexico
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