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Sierra County Advocate in Hillsboro, New Mexico

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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

2

Book cover design notes for photograph albums

The text describes a Brenelied linen option as a good frame for photographs when a book is not bound. It notes the case folds resemble a back cover with pockets inside for different pictures. It suggests a stenciled border in plain color and a central design, using gray linen or crash as durable materials.

Loone

Absurd Curtain Call As Star Comedian Falls Ill

The manager announces that star comedian Mr. O- cannot appear due to a severe shock to his system and nervous prostration. A gallery spectator asks if he was paid to perform, highlighting the disruption behind the curtain.

Caid

Sugar in Diet Cited for Child Health by Dr Woods Hutchinson

Dr Woods Hutchinson emphasizes the role of sugar in children and women diets noting that craving for sweets and indulgence in candy cakes fruit and desserts contribute to reduced alcohol desire and overall health impact.

Woods Hutchinson

Nose less Gun Used to Kill Horses in England Adopted by US Societies

A curious weapon called a noseless gun, once used in England to quietly kill wounded horses, is being adopted by American antiornelty groups due to its anonymity and immediate effect. The gun reportedly fires a chambered bullet with a single blow to the brain, killing without noise on a quiet street.

England

Why the Poor Don’t Admit Poverty Urges Social Masks

A quip from a guest and a waiter in Youth's Companion suggests that poor men show bigger generosity because they fear exposing poverty while rich men hide wealth. The dialogue uses humor to underline social perception and discretion.

Not Hers Voice in Courtship Misquotes Modern Admonition

A clipped cultural aside notes that old fashioned compliments are passé in romance as authors critique personal flattery. The remark dismisses praising a beloved hair or complexion as unnecessary modern pandering.

Difficult Order at Table Sparks Curtain Laughs

In a comic exchange Willie demands pudding over old meat while Wather silences him with a curt retort, delivering a brisk dinner table gag. The scene plays on stubborn appetites and sharp contrasts between characters.

Willie

What She Meant In Court Questioned By Witness

A woman witness in an English court described a statement by a man’s wife regarding mental state. The clerk suggested she pretended not to understand the term mentally deficient.

Hasband

Fragmented Quasi-Stream of 19th Century Prose

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a nameless stance on virtue and labor. It references a Chicago arrest of an aviator, a New York hotel top floor described as strong yet tolerant, and vague items about storms and doors, all in a scattered, mispunctuated old newspaper style.

Game Law Synopsis From March 14 1915 Biteet

Note Sec 6 defines game fish including bass and speckled trout and gar pike perch. Open seasons set deer season north of the 35th parallel from October 6 to November 5 with a limit of one buck.

North Do

Early 20th Century Game and Fishing Laws and Fire Safety Tips

The text lists hunting seasons for various game and fish across districts, including gray squirrels, wild turkey, quail, and trout, with date ranges and possession limits. It also outlines required hunting licenses, penalties for hunting without a license, and license costs for residents, nonresidents, and aliens. The piece ends with practical fire safety rules for campers and guidance to report fires to authorities.

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