Thompson's Proprietorship Notice For July 18 1917
W C Thompson proprietor announces publication for Friday July 18 1917 with subscription options of one year or six months.
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1917
Page
3
W C Thompson proprietor announces publication for Friday July 18 1917 with subscription options of one year or six months.
Hillsboro reports S H Bernard of Kingston named game warden and license collector. Attorney E H Wilson visits on business. Several residents travel for military training and aviation corps recruitment. Local post office moves to A C Longstore building with metal mailboxes. Mines progress at Las Animas Peak Gold Mining & Milling under J Marunjo. main shaft down 85 feet. crews enlisting in nearby camps.
An all girls quilting contest invites participants aged at least fifteen from Sierra County to craft quilts measuring about 60 by 72 inches. Prizes include entries benefiting the Red Cross with three private awards announced at the event.
A Red Cross organizational meeting will be held at the Court House at 8 o'clock Thursday evening July 19 to organize a Sierra County chapter. Prizes for quilt contests include 256, 15, and 10 dollars. Fourth prize quilts must be made by girls with limited mother help. A three-woman committee will judge the contest, which closes at noon August 5, 1917.
Government needs fare as well as fighters and offers two million three hundred thousand seras of Oregon and California Railroad Company Grant Lands revested in the United States. Open for homesteads with a large copyrighted map showing soil climate rainfall elevations and temperatures. Postpaid one dollar.
Treasury Department notice from Washington D C dated June 16 1917 certifies that The First National Bank of Hot Springs in Sierra County New Mexico is authorized to commence banking under Section 5216 of the Revised Statutes. The Comptroller J John Skelton Williams signs the certificate with seal dated June 15 1917, public notices following through June 29 and August 31 1917.
A historical note cites Cardui as a long used women’s remedy with thousands of letters praising its effects. The text claims Cardui is a 2004 medicine for women, composed of mild ingredients and free of harmful agents, though phrasing is unclear and includes garbled terms.
Several houses which we will sell as quantity of used lumber and timber available soon. We may have other items at the mine of interest. Visit us to save money with attractive prices and potential business opportunities.
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