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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1915
Page
1
Notice lists H A Wolford and James R Waddill of Hillsboro and Las Cruces figures for Percha Lodge No 9 L O F of Hillsboro with G T Meyers and E A Salen as officers. It notes meetings on the second and fourth Fridays each month and references nearby county and district activities in February 1910.
Physician and Surgeon OMeo will be present at all terms of County Bernalillo Valensia Socorro and Sierra counties. Attorney and Counselor at Law in Albuquerque will be present at all terms. Deals in gold, silver and copper, with corporate elements in a damaged notice.
Vanderlip of National City Bank explains banks create a money pool by accepting drafts and checks, enabling clearing among banks and communities. He emphasizes banks are dealers in credit, not just money, and that bank credit must be as good as cash to sustain payments and commerce.
A historical op-ed urges that universal peace begins at home and warns that politicians attack business under the banner of peace. It argues prosperity for all depends on prudent relations between nations and industry, condemning hostile actions against enterprise while cautioning against arsonist rhetoric.
A bilingual notice warns that the Sierra County Advocates have long published and will continue to publish legal notices, aiming to do so cheaply and correctly as any others, stressing experienced handling of required publications.
The text questions why women seek voting rights, contrasting it with everyday home concerns. It argues that choosing a butcher or dairyman, hiring a postmaster, or selecting books may seem more vital to family life than elections, challenging suffrage voices.
A fragmented opinion argues against equating motherhood with political influence. It claims voting advocacy comes from women who reject home life, while mothers and daughters are portrayed as unlikely leaders of protest. The piece critiques suffrage tactics and gender stereotypes.
Two sturdy youths on Third Avenue amuse themselves in a bathroom tub full of clean water. Laughter and splashing draw the mother’s doorstep call. One boy sheepishly explains they are playing joy submarine and jokes a governess cannot join without a periscope.
Local note describes a clever chicken that sleeps by day and roosts at night. It soothes its fear by listening to night breezes and discovers bags are easier to catch after dark, sometimes seen atop a fire engine or camping under a light awaiting the next bag.
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