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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1906
Page
4
A Red Lion Square institute promotes pyrositic inhalation of opium for medical use. Advocates claim minute morphine doses via opium pipes ease neuralgia insomnia and spasm, with potential cancer benefits. Critics note prejudice and unfamiliar medical practice hindered past adoption.
A French cat fancier reports cats preferring cooked vegetables such as green peas and lettuce. They dislike spinach and sorrel, show interest in maize and carrots, and vary on fruit with some liking cocoanut. a vegetarian niche for cats seems possible.
Early cables faced a belief that ocean pressure would trap them at depth. Naval experts warned against density changes as cable composed of yarns, gutta percha, and copper compressed with depth. Notions of buoyant suspensions and parachutes were suggested, but plans evolved toward steady laying rather than floating fixes.
Abram Anderson of Evansville Indiana and Miss Dora Bennett were married in a buggy on Owensville street with Rev. Shoultz officiating. A large crowd witnessed the spontaneous rural style ceremony before the couple drove to Evanaville to begin married life.
Old Tom the United States Express horse, retired after 32 years, became a life member of the local country club. Henry Platt, son of Senator Thomas C. Platt, funded the gesture after Indy supporters pressed for retirement. Tom will live at the club enjoying gentle exercise on the grounds for his remaining days.
George Schmidt aged 95 of Newark wed a 57 year old woman on Easter morning, shocking friends and family. The sprightly nonagenarian notes several great grandchildren in attendance as the surprising ceremony drew local attention.
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