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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
4
Fragmentary dialogue shows a janitor faced with an overfull wastebasket and a nan who mixes politics with finance. The nan orders the contents placed in a pigeonhole for later safekeeping before locking the basket in the safe.
The London Standard notes ribbed costard apples and a coking stind appearing in shops. It explains the term costermonger from Edward I era when street sellers of costards were called costardmonger and coater.
In a stage exchange the conjurer asserts the card is the queen of clubs while claiming the ace of spades was the chosen card. The timid volunteer apologizes and admits an error, drawing a reaction from the audience.
Regulations outline open seasons for deer, gray squirrels, wild turkey and native quail. License fees set for residents and non residents with different categories. Fire safety tips for camping and guidance to report forest fires to authorities.
A reflection on the bliss of home life as the true harbor after labor. It describes Independence as the calm, real reward when work ends and a man rests with his family in peaceful domestic happiness.
A Tottenhams constable remarks a defendant will work if a pint of beer awaits at the end of the job. The quote echoes Tennyson’s idea in Follow the Gleam.
A newLondon club appealing to dog lovers is forming under patronage of notable people. It will offer a dog cloakroom with attendants and premises for dog care during visits plus a catering section where dogs can have meals.
A North Side boy dropped into a store on his way to school to buy candy. The salesman pointed out lemon drops, but the boy preferred jelly beans saying the teacher can hear him eat the lemon drops across the room.
The article lists several hiccough forms including emotional and hysterical varieties with noisy barking sounds. It notes rabbits as a vast grass-eating pest, claiming eight to ten rabbits can consume as much grass as a sheep, and warns New South Wales is heavily infested despite trapping and poisoning efforts.
A compact piece argues that women fall for a man’s strength and determination. It suggests admiration and respect grow from firmness, ultimately drawing a woman toward love, even if initial attraction was absent. The tone mixes social commentary with domestic psychology.
Synopsis of the game law in effect March 18 1915 defines game fish including small and large mouthed bass speckled trout and perch species. Note section six details the act with open seasons for game fish and related provisions.
Forest Service urges strict adherence to six simple rules to curb annual forest fire losses. Public guidance stresses careful handling of fire in wooded areas and urges all residents and visitors to follow safety practices.
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