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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1915

Page

4

Savage Hi Power rifle details and hunting claims

The text describes Savage Hi Power rifles and related ammunition for deer and varmints, citing a ranch in Belgidese Kansas and ranges from 31 to 00 yards. It mentions the Savage Arms Company in New York and promotional claims about stopping power and flesh tearing, with implied hunting use and a product write up.

Belgidese Reseifelier Billie Savage Bob Tuver Lisa Yocive Sana! Arms Company Savage Ayue Jipien

Child Training and the Path to Self Control

This passage argues that self-control and thoughtful behavior are learned through patient teaching across years of babyhood and childhood, and that parents or nurses must avoid carelessness about small habits to nurture character essential to manhood and womanhood.

Thought His Duty Ended

The Duc de Raguse explains to the Countess de Boigne his split with the emperor. He says he served with zeal when the emperor cried for France and with obedience when France and J were named, but felt compelled to separate when the call was U without France. Whitman Joke Afloat.

Duc de Raguse Countess de Boigne France

Yield of a Grain of Wheat in Cambridge Experiment

A Cambridge scientist conducted an instructive experiment showing that a single grain of wheat sown in June yielded 47 pounds 7 ounces. One acre of fairly good land can produce 30 bushels of wheat or about 1,200 pounds of flour, illustrating the bounty of nature.

Cambridge Eng

Nicaraguan Capote Described as Weather Shield

A Nicaraguan capote replaces raincoats. It is a square impervious garment with a central head hole, made by pouring rubber over unbleached muslin. The item serves as a protective weather shield for the wearer.

There There There Incident at Drawbridge

A chaotic report describes a motor car with six occupants jumping a closed drawbridge near Haddleton Norfolk as it leaped a three foot gap between two javes. The tale mentions theater advertising in New York and a London Mall tone amid dramatic misprints.

New York Haddleton Norfolk London Mall

Proof to the Contrary Inadvertent Smoking The Menace

A fragmentary exchange suggests a frivolous observer claims women smoke. Mr Meekton counters that others smoke shows a broader trend. The brief dialogue hints at social attitudes toward women and smoking in a bygone era.

Sald Mr. Meekton

Remove Varnish From Furniture With Baking Soda

A home tip from Woman's Home Companion suggests using three tabrespoon tule of baking soda in a quart of water applied with a rough cloth to remove old varnish easily when planning to revarnish furniture.

Whale Cast on Coast in Scotland After Steamer Run Down

A whale carcass was found cast onto the Berkwickshire coast in Scotland. It appears the monster was run down by a steamer and then thrown ashore by the tide.

Berkwickshire Scotland

Game Law Extracts From New Mexico 1912

The following extracts summarize the 1912 New Mexico Game Law effective June 14 1912. The notice lists provisions regarding beer with horns and dates starting November 15 and October 1 involving Oswober Ist.

New Mexico Ganony Oswober

Hunting regulations through the years and license fees

The text outlines yearly hunting limits for deer, wild turkey, quail, doves, ducks, snipes, curlew, plover, and other game. It sets possession limits, season dates, gear restrictions, and weight limits. It also notes prohibitions on killing certain species and lists license fees for residents, including a general big game and birds license and a big game and birds license.

Independent newspaper aims at broad readership in Albuquerque

The paper presents itself as a nonpartisan source, emphasizing independence from party labels. It notes a broad lineup of today’s news and features delivered by mail over a six to ten month period in Albuquerque.

TODA Lotg Albuquerque

Fire Safety Rules From Forest Annals

Be sure your match is out before you throw it away. Snuff or discard pipe ash and cigarette stubs where nothing can catch fire. Build only small fires and never leave them. Do not build fires near trees or logs. Scrape needles and grass away from the fire site. If a fire is seen, extinguish it if possible. if not, notify the nearest U S Forest Ranger or State fire Warden immediately.

U. S. Forest

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