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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1917
Page
1
A quotation urging careful speech to avoid hurting others. It emphasizes thinking how words are heard and received in the heart, discouraging passionate or unadvised language that wounds or embitters lives.
A fragment notes that under red light plants become more robust and their key traits intensify. It claims leafy plants exhibit increased leanness and altered coloration, with airflow and secretion aspects described as heightened.
A Reading resident found a pigeon perched on the grate bar in the drawing room after it came down the chimney. It dragged in a large amount of soot and fled when the resident opened a window.
A flatiron placed on the range can keep a saucepan warm without burning. It also serves to simmer food without fear of sticking or scorching on a hot stove, according to the Indianapolis News.
A Londoner visiting Clay Center says fried chicken and strawberry shortcake are unknown in England. The remark reflects the prosaic life impractical tastes of his countrymen as noted by the Kansas City Star.
A buyer recounts purchasing stock from a seller who boasted mahogany furniture tall brass fixtures and a fine rug. The exchange prompts questions about the stock's value and the seller's credibility in a Detroit press item.
Surveyor Adam smiles at animals and notes there will never be a shortage of party emblems. He remarks that whatever else may happen, supply remains ample and ready for use.
Carl Schura reflects on ideals as guiding stars not touchable yet chosen to steer toward destiny like a sailor navigating deserts of water.
A tested home remedy mixes equal parts Indian meal and borax to create a powder. A handful is placed on paper in strategic spots where beetles are likely to congregate for quick absorption and elimination.
The state board urges sterilization of old school books to kill bacteria while preserving the books. It explains methods that destroy germs without harming the volumes as a safeguard for children’s health, reflecting concerns about traditional school items.
A quirky note explains that Los Angeles requests a phonetic pronunciation ending with a long tail like a cat. The piece mentions Germany planning an aerial cruiser for 800 passengers and a skeptical remark about French clothing. An Indianapolis college professor comments on age and profession.
A fragmentary verse reminiscence about frost on the highball and a julep in hock. The speaker evokes July, drinking, and nostalgia for carefree times as the julep remains in jeopardy and old habits fade.
In Toulouse and cities across southern France cavalry horses are dying in large numbers from a mysterious illness. Mortality runs 66 to 70 percent of new contingents, with horses healthy on unloading dying soon after stabling. Since 1914 some blame infectious influenza others slow poisoning en route to depots.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century rag shows a caricatured traveler and a storekeeper exchange about price in nickel and silver values. The dialogue uses racial slurs and portrays biased stereotypes in a casual sales scene.
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