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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

4

Anachronistic text on football bans and a 1682 anatomy reference

The fragmentary OCR cites a 1682 public work The Anatomie of Abinoa and discusses football ban rhetoric. It mentions attacking opponents, a hoodie, and violence imagery while debating the value and dangers of football practice and discipline.

Abinoa

Making Others Happy and Real Happiness in Life

A compact reflection by William George Jordan on daily happiness. The text argues that true good exceeds grand heroism, stressing everyday acts that brighten another’s life. It emphasizes personal outlook shaping happiness and the value of simple kindness daily.

Binwell William George Jordan

The Brad Past in a Wise Man’s Advice Moment

An older man tells a younger fellow that dwelling on past errors hinders progress. He notes that people who dwell on mistakes or ruminate over actions do not advance, urging focus on present opportunities. The exchange emphasizes practical resilience in affairs.

Caid Met

Return Free Ride Ticket Offers Immunity Says Judge

A Justice jokes about reduced rates and a return free ticket. Jimpron faces a $50 fine, while the judge mulls offering immunity from arrest on the way back for a $76 return fare. The exchange blends humor with legal proceedings.

Ponen Jimpeon

Admiral Hawke's Ambition

A historical note recalls Admiral Hawke as a boy when his father urged him to aspire to be a captain. The boy responded that he would not go to sea unless he believed he could become a captain, reflecting early determination and confidence in his future naval career.

Admiral Hawke

Quite a Simple Thing. Youngs Lady and Two Husbands

A Cleveland Plain Dealer fragment presents a witty exchange where a young woman explains choosing two very different husbands and letting them have their way, while an old woman remarks she was not fussy over fruits. The gag hinges on the joke about fruit and happiness.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

End of World Prophecy Spoofs and Fashion Fatality Report

A South Carolina prophet claims the world will end next year while a Pennsylvania death linked to a ret lurid gown hints at a fatality caused by fashion. A New York capitalist reportedly disposed of 10 million dollars in three months, with harsher verdicts on quicker disposal.

Haly Pennsylvania South Carolina New York

Cleveland Grocery Sale Offered After Owner's Death

In Cleveland a grocery store is offered for sale because the present owner is dead, a fact that challenges the old idea that you can’t take it with you.

Cleveland

Ethereal asphyxia and grim warnings in a jumbled tale

A fragmented midwestern-era prose piece links aviation terms to social ethics. It cites disease from tainted money, a surgeon journal view on female beauty, and a troubling diary anecdote about a woman employing a nurse, selecting monetary payment amid a chaotic stream of uncertain details.

Keeping a Fortune in an Era of Estate Management

A provincial note discusses the rise of guardianship and estate care as a business. It questions why heirs, idle or incompetent, should not receive oversight and income, comparing wealth management to other professions and observing its importance in modern times.

New York

Youth in Polities Advocates Higher Parliament Age

Professor Blackiesas argues for raising the parliamentary candidate age to 25. He contends no man should be on the hustings before his 20s, urging that political wisdom matures with time and restraint rather than youthful ebullience.

Blackiesas

Micrometer Caliper and Hair's Breadth in Precision Work

Harpers Weekly notes that micrometer calipers measure hair's breadth in fine manufacturing. Precision is essential in tool making and bank vault components where every part must fit perfectly.

Harpers Weekly

Puck Parody Lines Lodge Title Choice

In a playful jab a character requests words to augment a lodge-office title after election, noting the prior selection of Grand Tigh Most Worthy Exalted Imperial Plenipotentiary sounds cheap. The mock dialogue captures a humorous coinage moment with dialect flavor.

Coopuh Kuhnel Puck

Uplifting Power of the Press Theme Quotation

A quotation from Dr. Albert Shaw extols the press for lifting readers from narrow views. It says the press broadens Spirit and Intelligence of citizens, extends sympathies beyond bounds, and fosters a sense of human solidarity across a great nation.

Albert Shaw

Thief Chloroforms Victims Before Robbery

A New York thief subdues victims with chloroform to steal money, claiming a humanitarian motive as the operation is described as painful and anesthesia is deemed necessary.

New York Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Cartoonist Emblems Reflect Public Mood in Politics

Cartoonist and humorists shape party emblems that capture the cheerful mood of voters. Emblems become popular symbols while masking the earnest aims behind political actions.

Ista

Science and Death in the Lancet Vision

The Lancet argues science offers a consoling message about death. It may one day erase the ravages of disease and illness, making death a quiet, pale phenomenon. Fear could fade and death become a distant, even desirable, end to a weary day.

Hyen Lancet

Pearl timepiece built inside a giant pearl

A tiny watch crafted inside a pearl as large as a pea by Gallopin & Co of Geneva. The pearl weighs forty five grains and is under an inch in diameter. This pearl watch can be worn as a ring or pendant and is priced at $6,000.

Gallopin & Co Geneva

Stitt Wonders Where Husband Vanished After Store Sample Run

A Washington Herald report quotes Mrs Stitt asking about her husband who vanished after being sent to examine a sample at a department store. She recalls he was last seen at the third counter of the fourteenth aisle and headed toward the fourteenth counter of the third aisle.

Washington Herald

Relative Leaves Fortune, Kansan Deeply Perved

A Kansan learns a relative has bequeathed a fortune, leaving him deeply elated at the unexpected inheritance. The report notes the reaction as notable within the local community.

Chicago Man Paralyzed After Playful Back Slap

A Chicago man was paralyzed by a playful slap on the back, an act described as a social greeting gone wrong. Authorities are investigating the handling and potential safety issues behind such informal contact.

Chicago

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