18 Feb 1916
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1916
Page
1
A stern editorial attacks political agitators and liquor politics as crippling to agricultural and industrial growth. It denounces politicians who capitalize strife, calls for eliminating agitators, and warns that drink-based politics erodes constructive statesmanship and public welfare.
J H Whitman reports Hermosa as one of the southwest’s most extensive zinc districts, with rich silver and copper veins. Commodore group claims lie three miles south of Hermosa, and new ore analyses include 24 percent copper. Hauling costs drop if rail service extends from Elephant Butte dam toward Wairview, potentially expanding the region’s shipping.
A rural reader argues that government should aid those who toil by making it easier to eat rather than imposing stricter liquor rules. The author claims nearly every rural person eats three meals daily and views Keeley Cure as an excessive remedy.
A critique of clergy and politicians colluding with political aims, noting a long history of attempts to recruit preachers into politics. It warns that many ministers resist while a few fall, causing upheaval in Christian pulpits worldwide.
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