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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1914
Page
4
Orting Washington residents alarmed by a matrimonial bureau scam as a man advertised to match Orting men with supposed wives from the East. A local woman described the scheme, noting letters, conflict with marriages, and calls for action. Also recounted are a beggar’s loot story from London papers and various hunting license stipulations.
Theodore Roosevelt Browning Temporarily Forgotten. Professor Underdon at the Boston Browning Club recites a line about heroic endeavor. The audience interjects with a brisk remark from Child of the House as John L.’s commotion interrupts the gathering.
Farmer Corn tossel defends investing out of town, claiming strong local pride and belief that locals are too clever to miss real bargains. The dialogue presents a humorously stubborn stance on shopping locally and trusting community wisdom.
Extracts from the game law dated June 14 1912 provide seasonal limits for deer and wild turkey. Deer may be taken October 1 to November 30 each year with one horned deer per person per season. Wild turkey may be hunted with gun from November 1 to January 5 each year with a four bird possession limit.
Fire safety notice urges strict adherence to six rules to prevent forest fires in mountain areas. It cautions extinguishing matches and ashes, keeping campfires small, never leaving fires unattended, avoiding fires near trees, not building bonfires, and reporting fires to nearest ranger or fire warden immediately.
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