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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1915
Page
4
Traditions of male substitutes on the Japanese stage may fade as modern actresses gain prominence. The commentary notes that the onnagata has long ruled, but new real wearers of petticoats promise change. The piece quotes Carlyle and Emerson reflecting on work, duty, and self-control.
A damaged excerpt shows a misquoted exchange with dialectal spellings and abrupt remarks about a postponed wedding. The text includes offensive language and incomplete names, reflecting OCR errors rather than a coherent narrative.
A personal reflection noting that people are generally kind once familiar, while revealing a distaste for social pretenses observed at dinner. The author, Ellen Thornycroft Fowler, expresses preference for those she has shared breakfast with over distant acquaintances.
A brief observer from Honolulu argues for stricter state board oversight while noting patient treatment cycles of about two weeks. He claims some subjects improve, most are as a “Barge,” and few die, praising the subjects’ resistance and the doctor’s hopeful assessment.
In a terse exchange the character Tabor defends his new wealth saying it won’t alter his simple habits, while the other party protests that the fortune could affect his departure from frugality. The Boston Transcript notes the moment in a dialogue on wealth and humility.
A reminiscence where a wife recalls how husbands in youth often seem wiser in memory. She notes that love can blur judgment, suggesting men were earnest but foolish in earlier days. The piece reflects on perception across time and marriage.
A terse reflection on youth habits and life direction. Joseph Johnson notes that reforming youthful conduct can shape lasting character, while cautioning that old patterns may slide back without purposeful effort.
Public notice prints extracts from the state game law of New Mexico that took effect June 14 1912. The snippet discusses deer with horn restrictions and related dates, noting November 15 as a reference point.
The text lists seasonal limits for deer and other game species, bag limits in possession, and dates for various regions. It specifies species restrictions for Native or Crested Merrsia California variants, Ducks, Snipes, Carlew and Plovers, and larger game with rod and line seasons. It notes prohibited actions for certain animals and provides license costs: resident large game and birds $150, nonresident big game and birds $10.00.
The piece lists six simple steps to prevent forest fires. It urges fully extinguishing matches and cigarette stubs, keeping campfires small and contained, clearing surrounding needles and leaves, avoiding bonfires, and reporting fires promptly to a forest ranger or fire warden.
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