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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1913

Page

4

Beggar Bridget Flanigan Arrest Details Luggage

Bridget Flanigan described Lafyels as a poor widow and was arrested in Wells for begging. She carried tea sugar bread bacon sausages buns biscuits sagot onions pipes tobacco cigarettes snuff and apples, with various items distributed about her person.

Bridget Flanigan Lafyels Wells London Evening Standard

The Man That Counts Roosevelt Quote Pieces

Theodore Roosevelt urges that true heroes are those who perform daily duties when the chance appears not those who imagine bold feats. The quote emphasizes humble, steady action as the measure of character.

Theodore Roosevelt

Browning Temporarily Forgotten at the Moston Browning Club

A comic scene at the Moston Browning Club features Professor Anderdon speaking on Browning while a character notes John L. passes by and a sudden club adjournment to the window ends the moment with a sharp, humorous interruption.

Browning Professor Anderdon Moston Browning John L Puck

Local Pride and Hove Township Bargain Banter

Farmer Corn tossel defends shopping locally saying residents of Hove township won’t let real bargains slip away. He cites local pride and a hive instinct to keep money home.

Corn Tossel Hove Xmart

Editor’s Revenge tale mirrors a wedding tale dispute

An editor who courted a woman of uncertain age but solid means is cut off by a neighboring man who marries her and takes her away. He plots revenge by publishing an account of her wedding titled Another Did Realdent Gone.

Rise of Wooden Flooring in Italy Replacing Marble Demand

The article notes a shift in Italy from marble to wood flooring due to rising wooden flooring use. Oak area and pitch pine dominate, while maple birch and beech remain scarce. A student asks about Venus as a myth unfolds with a professor recalling legends.

Italy

The Man of the Hour and Reformers in a Divided Field

A fragmented reflection on reformers and party factions, noting the challenge of finding a champion who can stand for rival proposals. The piece suggests a climate of competing ideals and uncertain leadership amid political debate.

Tea eaten in Burmah as pickled condiment

Burmah tea is mostly processed into letpet pickled tea and eaten as a condiment, so it does not alter the global supply of tea for drinking.

Burmah

What Was In Her Heart Blood Monosyllable Reveals Dark Claim

In a terse encounter a man asks the beautiful maiden what is in her heart. She answers with a single word, Blood, signaling a chilling motive or outcome central to the moment.

Infant Prodigy of Iverlea Hailed for Brisk Teeth Growth

Early report notes James E. Zitek, three months old at Iverlea, already four teeth and expected to be able to play piano by age two, according to the Chicago Boaning Post.

Iverlea James E. Zitek Chicago Boaning Post

Debt to fellow-men Beyond Rates and Taxes

A reflective editorial argues a man’s debt to others goes beyond money and taxes, warning humanity would suffer if social obligations were reduced to financial calculations.

English Snobbery Costs the Neighbor’s Quiet Charity

The London Mail laments English snobbery as many donate to a society led by a countess while neglecting the needy neighbor next door. It critiques social unequal generosity and calls for broader compassionate giving.

London Mail

No Signe on That Road Story in a Local Cartoon Style

A local note comments on lack of road signs and the need for self help. The writer uses a humorous quip about painting their own way, noting that those who find success are too busy to guide others.

Sign of Age State of health marks growing up

A fragment reflecting on maturity and health, noting that discussing one’s health signals adulthood and the responsibility that comes with growing older.

Oddities and anecdotes from a bustling era in journalism

A mosaic of quirky notes and brief items spans markets, stamps, fashion, crime, sport, and travel. Reports mention St Louis bogs, 6 000 stamps, black hunting attire, royal anxieties, aviation casualties, a self surgery, a divorce over smoking, mispronounced city names, and peculiar curiosities about cats, poets, and aging.

Ration tips for growing ducks and geese

Advice on feeding goslings and ducklings stresses bone and muscle growth. Recommends lime in water to keep tanks clean and supply building material, plus tankage and alfalfa to prevent rickets. Emphasizes balanced grain with lime and supplements for rapid, healthy growth.

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