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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
4
A fragmented quotation attributed to John Ruskin discusses the joy of life and the value of essential acts. It links physical labor with reading thinking loving hoping and praying as core human pursuits. The passage reflects on how knowledge and teaching of these simple things shape the world’s purity and adversity.
London Daily Mail reports Mrs. Williams widow of the Rev Pamuel Williams longtime pastor of the Congregational church in Bripplentyle. She died in the house where she was born, a home she never left for more than six nights in her eighty six years.
A visitor remarks Colonel Brown's literary nature to a Black maid. The ebony servant confirms he "gholey am literary" and that he dots and dittahs things around the house, reflecting a storyteller tone from Woman's Home Companion.
The Paradise fish and the Indian fighting fish are nest builders. They construct nests among mosses and grasses for their eggs. Male fish care for the babies while females aid in soothing and tending them.
A brief guide on crafting playful verse with ancient subject matter in a period voice. It notes editors may reject irregular meter yet approves a faithful stylistic approach to convey point and humor.
Percollum of Daily Bread praises his partner as both chief incentive and lifelong inspiration. She agrees she fuels his work, joking about turning every metaphor or grammar mishap into a story for pay.
A shopper in a butcher shop contemplates style and asks for two pounds of alligator. He reasons that a body might as well be in style as out of style, turning the metaphor toward the purchase.
The article notes that no actress is credited as founder of the Japanese stage and the onagata has long dominated. It reports that the custom of male impersonation by women in disguise is ending, with modern real actresses stepping in as petticoat wearers approach the stage.
A compact reflection on labor and art quoting T. Carlyle. The speaker argues that a man who sings while working matches or exceeds silent labor in efficiency and perseverance, noting that steady effort and even the gaze can create harmony as tasks turn.
Waldo Emerson reflects on personal restraint and shared effort. He argues that when one governs oneself alone, paths align, but inviting another’s direction leads to risks of false relations and dependence. The passage emphasizes balance between autonomy and partnership in pursuit of common ends.
The notice summarizes the 1915 game law effective March 18, defining game fish as bass and trout of any species and varieties, with wippie and ring perch also mentioned. It outlines open seasons and indicates the act governs fishing rules and game handling. Authorities designate which species are protected and when they may be taken.
Open seasons and license requirements are outlined for big game birds and fish. Season dates cover deer, tassel eared gray squirrels, wild turkey, native or crested quail, with possession limits and regional parallels and a detailed list of license costs for residents and non residents.
Be sure your match is out before you throw it away. Knock out ashes from pipes and cigars. Do not leave camp fires unattended. keep them small and extinguish with water or earth. Build away from trees and dry needles. Do not start bonfires when wind could spread flames. If you discover a fire, extinguish it or report it to a forest ranger or state forester immediately.
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