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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1906
Page
4
A London tenant, unaware of exterior painting terms, painted the front in red white and blue stripes. The landlord protested and the tenant hinted at more color schemes. After debate, the tenant used a painter, but the landlord threatened action and the tenant eventually obtained a new lease with the landlord agreeing to handle exterior painting himself.
A Canadian professor argues Boston Ivy does not cause interior dampness. He contends walls absorb rain but the ivy on exterior walls aids moisture balance and can keep interiors drier than without the creeper.
An American traveler describes Newfoundland as a wilderness interior, with a primitive, sparsely explored landscape. A slow railway winds through mountains and forests by water routes, where cattle, trout, salmon, and many wild birds thrive. the island lands lack reptiles.
Sir William Crookes reports that exposing diamonds to radium emanations converts them to graphite and alters their color. He suggests radium treatment could improve defective color diamonds and notes prolonged exposure deepens pale hues.
A Newfoundland dog named Prince in Jersey City grows morose after a pet donkey arrives at Policeman Joseph Sweeney’s home at 64 Rose Avenue. The donkey becomes a neighborhood favorite among local children, while Prince withdraws from play and acts distressed.
A dog named Prince suffers a fatal accident when he leaps through a third story window. The story describes his abandonment by two children and his subsequent grief before the tragic incident.
Sioux City report cites 46 000 more men than women across Iowa with most counties showing surplus men. Des Moines Floyd count show slight female majority. rural areas display larger sex gaps while cities favor women. The census notes impact on marriage prospects and teacher shortages as schools close for lack of teachers.
A 180 pound hog leaped five foot fences at the Kansas City stock yards causing a pen to be boarded over for containment. This is said to be the first such leap observed by long time hog yard observers. New York appellate court denies Oakeshott's claim for $500000 commissions from a $46000000 legacy.
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