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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1887
Page
4
Agricultural fervor grips towns as summer pasture and feeding strategies aim to fatten market animals. Farmers enhance grass varieties, diversify fodder, and optimize stock to meet rising demand while facing high costs and shifting prices.
The New York Sun reports on William Waller’s youthful romance with the mayor’s daughter in New London. Loomis opposed the match, prompting Waller to pursue business and rise to mayor, later earning national notice and a diplomat role. Both families remain adjacent neighbors and on cordial terms despite past interference.
The excerpt describes a father giving each son $5,000 and sending them west to mine for fortune. John invested in cattle ranching while Henry pursued faro, ignoring advice on honesty. Rumor says Tauppose en Mowry now owns John’s ranch and has lent money to induce a return home.
Dom Pedro, emperor of Israzil, has been elected an associate member of the Liverpool Astronomical Society. An eager amateur, he rose at 4 a.m. during the 1885 great comet to study with telescope and spectroscope, charting its tail until dawn. Chicago Tribune.
The piece promotes Morley’s U dig and Morley’s T-38 Cordial, touting appetite restoration, bowel relief, and vitality for spring health. It includes testimonials from individuals across towns, mentions Carter’s Liver Pills, Scott’s Liquid Liver Oil, and various nostrums, with references to sales and distribution.
Advertisements list Piso e Remedy for Catarrb and various patent medicines by Hazard Hazard & Co. and Louis Nageer Co. from 1814. Includes eye water, veterinary remedies promising cures for gall wounds horses and cattle, patent pills and soaps, and free pamphlets. Names include Hetherington Nason, Dr Leane Thompson, Merpulo, Hazard & Co. and locations in Dallas Texas and New York.
A fragmented ad style piece touts gentleman bicycles and lulles tricycles with India rubber tires in New Jersey. It promotes Scott's Emulsion for debility and consumption, claims cures by doctors and clinics, and lists various patent medicines, devices, and patent claims with names and addresses, reflecting an early 20th century marketing page.
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