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Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

4

Self-control in child training emphasizes patient guidance

The text argues that self-control is essential to manhood or womanhood and cannot be learned today. it results from patient teaching and consistent training through all years of infancy and childhood, not from neglect or carelessness by parents or nurses.

Thought His Duty Ended and The Whitman Doorway Tale

The Duc de Raguse explains a split with the emperor over loyalty to France and self. In a Cambridge moment, Lowell and Whitman lore are linked to a doorway sign reading groceries with letters inverted, yielding a playful misdirection about Whitman and common goods.

Duc de Raguse Countess de Boigne France Whitman Walt Whitman J. T. Trowbridge Lowell Cambridge Ire

Yield of a Grain of Wheat Explodes Common Beliefs

A Cambridge scientist demonstrated that one grain of wheat sown in June can yield 47 pounds 7 ounces. He notes that one acre of good land can produce about 30 bushels of wheat or 4,260 pounds of flour, highlighting nature's bounty.

Cambridge Eng

Nicaraguan Capote Described as Rubber Rainwear

The text explains the Nicaraguan capote a square impervious garment with a central head hole. It is produced by pouring rubber over unbleached muslin, forming a protective raincloak rather than a traditional raincoat.

There Always There in New York Theatre Ad

A New York theatrical man advertises the most beautiful woman in the world claiming her as the front row chorus presence, mirroring a common show business trope from the era.

New York Detroit

Motor Car Jumps Drawbridge Gap at Jindiss Coe

A motor car with all occupants leaped over a three foot gap as a drawbridge began to close at Jindiss Coe Norfolk. The accident occurred just as the bridge was lowering with passengers escaping injury.

Jinddiscoe Norfolk London Mall

Proof to the Contrary in a Humorous Exchange

A playful exchange features a frivolous observer claiming women have learned to smoke cigars while Mr. Meekton doubts the claim noting the cigars women buy are not suitable for smoking. The dialogue hinges on perceptions of gender and smoking.

Mr. Meekton

How to Remove Varnish From Furniture Easily

Three tablespoonfuls of baking soda from a quart of water, applied with a rough cloth, will remove old varnish easily when revarnishing furniture, suggests Woman's Home Companion.

Five ton whale buried on Berwickshire coast

A five ton whale was buried recently along the Berwickshire Scotland coast. It apparently was struck by a steamer and then washed ashore by the tide.

Berkwickshire Scotland

New Mexico Game Law Excerpts Published

For sportsmen we publish extracts from the New Mexico game law that took effect June 14, 1912. The deer season is described with dates and conditions including gun use from October 1st to November 15th.

New Mexico

Wildlife hunting restrictions and license fees from early 20th century notice

The notice lists yearly hunting limits by species such as Wild Turkey, Crested Myre, Helmet Quail, and Doven With pan, with seasons from November to January and possession limits. It also covers trout, elk, sheep, goats, beaver, and prarie chicken rules, prohibitions on certain birds, and license fees: resident general license $1.50 and nonresident big game and birds license $10.00.

California

The Six Rules For Care With Fire In the Mountains

Six simple rules aim to curb forest fires. Always extinguish matches and embers. Keep campfires small and attended and clear surrounding needles and grass. Do not build bonfires. Report fires to a ranger or forest warden immediately if found.

U. S

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