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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1914
Page
1
A Milwaukee News item shows a shopper in a butcher shop admiring small alligators in a display aquarium and asking for two pounds of alligator meat. The cartoonish dialogue includes a miscommunication with a wire service operator about the call.
A fragment notes practice at Soprano Courts of New Mexico and Texas, mentioning room 26 in the Armijo Building near the railroad avenue.
A miscellany of quoted maxims and humorous snippets appears alongside notes on aquatic nest builders. The items include Ruskin’s wisdom, oblique obituaries, and humorous exchanges about authorship and writing, plus observations on fish behavior and a caption about poetry.
A concise reflection notes that initial interest in interviews fades as subjects grow exhausted, quoting Charles Caleb Colton on how people seem intriguing at first but lose stamina after the first contact.
Multiple New Mexico editorials weigh in on the upcoming Democratic nomination race. Fervent supporters back Harvey B. Ferguson while critics mock rival figures like Fergusson and Bursum. The letters also touch on Spanish American representation and Mexican politics amid a sea of partisan chatter.
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