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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1916
Page
4
A fragmented column discusses the rising business of managing fortunes and estates for heirs, noting it can be nobler than social vanity. It puzzles why able individuals do not work when fortune exists. It also records Professor Blackie advocating a parliamentary age limit of 30, arguing youth lack political wisdom.
Harper's Weekly discusses hair's breadth as 17 to 10,000 of an inch and the need for micrometer calipers in precise machine work. It notes that such fine measurements govern the fit of countless parts and that exact calculations, even in delicate tasks, are essential in the craft.
Fragment from Puck humorously notes a lodge office title choice. A speaker wants two words to elevate his lodge room title after Ab was elected. The line critiques the grand title as sounding cheap whilemusing on pomp and position.
Dr. Albert Bhaw extols the press as a force that pulls readers from parochial focus into a broader national spirit. He says it broadens sympathies, fosters human solidarity, and elevates common citizens through informed discourse.
A New York thief chloroforms victims to steal money, described as a harsh method to extort cash. The tale notes the thief’s supposed tartan and the need for anesthesia in extracting payments. A quip about a doctor who cured insomnia and the patient’s wife stealing from him is included.
The Real Question cites a proverb about wisdom and business prowess. It argues that success hinges on current output and effective advertising, not tenure. Profitable Advertising emphasizes measurable activity and prudent strategy over years of operation.
Synopsis of the Game Law in effect March 18 1915 defines fish and bass species open seasons. It sets deer limits horned deer north and south of the 35th parallel with date ranges. Tassel Eared Gray Squirrels and Wild Turkey seasons run June 1 to November 30 and November 1 to December 31 respectively for respective regions.
The document lists seasonal possession limits for native game and fish including quail and trout, with dates from October 25 to December 31 and August 16 to September 26, plus a general rule requiring a hunting license. It details license costs by residents and non residents, including big game, bird, and fishing licenses, with prices such as $200 for resident licenses and various specific rates for non residents and aliens. It also notes that presence in open fields with weapons without a license constitutes prima facie evidence of violation and that licenses are issued by county clerks under state authorization.
Public guidance urges strict adherence to fire safety to curb annual forest fires. Citizens are advised to fully extinguish matches, dispose of ashes safely, keep camp fires small, clear surrounding flammable material, and never leave fires unattended.
The advisory warns that winds can ignite uncontainable fires and urges immediate action. If you discover a fire, extinguish it if possible. if not, report it to the nearest U S Forest Ranger or State fire Warden at once.
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