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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
1
The item gathers assorted oddities and quotes from various locales including Medicine Hat and York Pa. It notes jokes about olives censorship cold weather prophets and a mix of curiosities from editors to aviators and beards.
A mother asks about her seven year old in Boston as she reads his heavy brow. The boy answers that nothing is wrong and questions why his frown signals distress. The exchange reveals a child’s calm, curious defiance under parental concern.
A Chicago street-cleaning worker rose to wealth through mining and speculation then married a duchess. He died by suicide, leaving no funds. The piece contrasts life stories with a literary quip about exhaustion from poetry and reading.
A quotation attributed to Carlyle notes that a man with only half will wavers on the smoothest road while a man with full volition advances on the rough path to his goal. If there is even a hint of wisdom in it the saying holds true.
A police officer testifies he did not know which party would be the defendant in a fight and thus did not rush to assist. Judge questions his hesitation as his slang reply implies uncertainty about who would be charged.
A New York Herald line mocks a scientist claiming velocity harms drivers, arguing the speed of motorcars converts commuters into nervous wrecks and calls for diagnosing the man behind the rapid races.
Fragmentary note lists Room 26 Armijo built in German 408 and Railroad Ave as location. text hints at practice sessions or sessions in the New Mexico Supreme Court.
Elfego Baca attorney at law of Albuquerque promotes services as a guardian of legal practice and lists involvement with courts in Bernalillo Valencia Socorro and Sierra counties. Claims trade in mining properties in New Mexico and advertises a fair version of university education.
In Zululand the full moon makes objects distinctly visible at a distance of seven tiles and even starlight allows reading pylat clearly.
The Silver Monument closed indefinitely and Hal linger prepared to leave for Spokane after purchasing property last summer. Mrs. P Hl Winston bought the Hallinger loom. Rain kept fields green as visitors from outside joined town celebrations with barbecued meat, ice cream, and lemonade. A Monte Christo ball and a Saturday picnic provided recreation for residents and guests.
In June 2014 the Gila National Forest New Mexico listed Y0 land with the Secretary of the Interior for Forest Homestead Act entry after examination by a forest officer found suitable for agriculture. John H. Kenney of Lake Valley New Mexico had a favorable action in June. An additional 2105 acres were listed to applicants in other National Forests in New Mexico and 3190 acres in National Forests in Arizona.
An excerpt notes tarnished brass objects cleaned in water used to boil potatoes, mentioning quantities and conditions. The fragment hints at renaming or reframing the effect of such washing on metal appearance and possible results.
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