23 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
1
Poem from Hillsboro New Mexico by C. H. Fries. It laments heat and longing for breezes. The verses describe idle, heavy days, sun sleeping the world, and nature offering shade and rest as summer arrives. The tone echoes a newspaper poetry snippet from the Atlanta Constitution.
A mushroom expert notes unusual growing spots for fungi, including damp, dark places and abandoned mines. In Morgantown West Virginia and near Pittsburgh Coal Seam in PA and WV, experiments by Theodore F. Imbach show mine soils hold moisture and support mushroom cultivation under controlled conditions.
A narrator recalls starting a mushroom farm in former coal mine spaces. He notes mushrooms thrive where coal was dug, benefiting from steady year round temperatures and natural drainage. Large weekly shipments now reach city markets, proving the venture profitable.
The Los Angeles Times argues that nations with strong navies and large armies would be likelier to gain limits on lawbreaking by others. It condemns Wilson for weak stance on Mexico and Europe, accusing him of sacrificing national interests to partisan aims and predicting continued ineffectual leadership through his remaining term.
In Munice, Walter Ball, former state senator and Republican candidate for the Eighth district, is noted for a sharp quip about a farmer’s ill wife after inquiring about her condition. The exchange ends with the husband replying that she is dead, reflecting a grim street encounter recounted in the Indianapolis News.
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