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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1913
Page
1
A dilapidated loafer asks his brother to bring back Loola-Dalle who ran off a week ago. He promises forgiveness if she returns and a new suit of clothes is provided. The Kansas City Star verbatim quote shows a tense social scene with a man appealing for reconciliation and material compensation.
The original manuscript of Home Sweet Home is reported buried with Miss Harry Harden of Athens Georgia. She was John Howard Payne’s sweetheart who refused marriage due to her father’s wishes. After parting from him she secluded herself in the old family manor and joined few members of the Nitle church.
A prominent politician offered an amusing definition of a friend. He described a friend as someone who supports you against all enemies, stands by you through misfortune, lends his last dollar without security, and then, when success comes, steps back to stay out of the way.
A fragmented excerpt juxtaposes William James on heroism across daily settings from bridges to ships, urging relentless demand for virtue. It notes children's right to leisure and privacy, cautions about overwatchfulness, and mentions a restaurant scene with a dialogue about happiness and a wish to fulfill desires.
A compact quotation highlights how enduring strength comes from a steady cheerful spirit. It emphasizes uniform joy as the source of lasting usefulness and praises sunshine like grace born from gladness.
Brief quotation from The Christian Register reflecting on how remarkable achievements by Milton Beethoven and Darwin eclipse personal infirmities. It notes that blindness deafness and invalidity are forgotten in the face of their lasting accomplishments.
A note from Cleveland Plain Dealer references a Connecticut hamlet where strict old fashioned rules govern streets. The nightwatchman’s dog reportedly patrols after eight o clock, chasing away young children to keep them off the streets.
A campaigner mocks an opponent claiming an easy win. Senator Sorghum counters with a dare to curb bravado and unleash a burst of speed to beat him. The exchange frames a high stakes political contest with sharp rhetoric.
A round robin is a grievance petition signed by arranging names in a circular form. Derived from French words for round and ribbon it originated for government officers in France.
The Richmond Basin of Virginia has a long coal history from early mining around 1700 and 1750 with 1789 shipments to six northern states. Production reached 54 000 tons in 1822, declined after 1882 with Pocahontas and New River fields, then revived in recent years with the Gayton mines in Henrico county.
Reports from Lordsburg Liberal recount a long pursuit of a secret mine in the country. Lige Conner and Ralph Hunter retrieved samples. one contained gold, but the exact ledge eluded discovery. B B Ownby marked a cedar stump with a cross and dates 1812, and Wm Wright now claims a three foot wide gold ledge with abundant gold.
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