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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
2
The Birra County Advocate is entered at Hills to Sierra County New Mexico as second class matter with W C Thompson as proprietor.
The paper covers inter forest issues in Sierra County and the Territory of New Mexico, focusing on local coverage of environmental and regional topics.
Henry Harrington passed through Kingston on the 5th for Bente Rita where he has accepted a position. The heaviest snow in 1835 fell last week with about twenty four inches in twenty four hours halting traffic. A dance is planned for the 14th with refreshments by local ladies. School closes on the 13th and a student entertainment under Miss Teel is slated for the afternoon. Goat owners report difficulties feeding livestock as deep snow restricts grazing and some losses are feared.
Editor Fred Newall discusses ownership disclosure under a new act. The note mentions owning a lawn mower stock in two telephone companies and contains a humorous aside about a dog and local politics. The piece ends by directing inquiries to the postmaster general via police contact.
A message to readers explains an exchange policy that applies across newspapers. It notes shared standards and expectations for content and distribution among subscriber audiences.
The paper explains new postal rules require one cent postage on every copy sent to overdue subscribers. Unable to cover such costs, the publication will discontinue sending issues to those with arrears older than twelve months until payments are made.
The Sierra County Advocate has long published legal notices. It offers reliable, cost effective service for printing notices, matching expectations for accuracy and timeliness.
The U S Department of Agriculture highlights goats as the poor man's cow in a new bulletin by Prof George Champion. Goats yield more milk per food unit, suitable for infants and invalids, with market milk value from 12 to 25 cents per quart. European data show large herds and strong cheese use, while America lacks Milch goats and imports from Switzerland were halted by a quarantine.
A Century boat in the River Seine was raised using acetylene gas balloons inflated underwater from calcium carbide. Inventor M Ducasse says the method could save ships from foundering or collisions.
This ad claims most infections spreading throat diseases occur when a child has a cold. Chamberisio's Cough Remedy supposedly cures colds quickly and reduces danger of diseases like whopping cough and diphtheria. It is said to contain no aspirin and can be given with confidence. Sold by all dealers.
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Las Cruces New Mexico Sept 28 1912 No is hereby given that ROBINSON AVAREZ of Hillsboro New Mexico witnessee Pablu of Hillsboro Antonio Majitka of Hillsboro Pablo Patilla of Hillsboro Benigno Chaves of Hillsboro New Mexico First pub Oct 27 JOSE GONZALES Register
Special Master Dougherty and Griffith, attorneys for A E Rouilier, announce sale of property in Sierra County New Mexico to satisfy a 1912 mortgage foreclosure decree. Sale set August 11 1912 at 1 PM in Hillsboro court house. Property lies at San Palo Hot Springs, described as Lot 8 and adjacent bounds with H A Wolf Rd access.
Co owners H A Wolford and Mitchel Gray allege labor and improvements totaling 100 dollars per year 1908 1909 1910 and 1911 on the Grand View Lode Mining Claim in Grant County New Mexico. They warn nonpaying co owners T Barr and Mary MoA and heirs must contribute within ninety days or their interests will revert to the subscriber. Publication date noted July 48.
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