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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
3
W C Thompson proprietor announces subscription rates for one year and six months and advertising rates per inch Locals ten cents per line per insertion Local write ups twenty cents per line per insertion Published Friday June 30 1916 with pricing details for readers and advertisers
Bar silver quoted at 66 1/4 cents per ounce in New York trade. Copper at 29.25 cents per pound. Lead listed at 8 69 cents per 100 pounds. Ellars ple seems unclear, the report notes Mexican data but lacks full clarity on that item.
Hillsboro reports a busy week with Col W S Hopewell and others in town. Ed Martin of Cooks stops by, and the Fourth celebration is expected to be safe. Local business moves include N B Miller Drag Co stock shifting to a new store. Roy A Wiley named principal of the public school, with note acceptance pending. Visitors from Kingston and Canatillo mingle, while Mrs. Fender opens a jewelry shop near the Parsonage.
Fairview notes list local visits and moves including Jim Long and H. Smith families. Jose Miranda and others traveled to Monticello for business and pleasure. A Fort Worth banker, W. Hartzelt, recalls pioneer days, railroads and mining fortunes, with memories of the Black Range and Apache lore.
The text states deafness cannot be cured by local applications as they do not reach the diseased ear portion. It asserts only constitutional remedies work. Deafness supposedly stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube, with catarrh as the common cause.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure promising one hundred dollars for any deafness case not cured, with free circulars from F J Cheney Co of Toledo. It also hawks Hall's Family Pills for constipation and urges readers to subscribe to Home Life Household Farm Life and Woman's World, offering The Advocate and four magazines for a year at $1.18.
A newspaper promotion offers a one year Ad- Vooste subscription with four monthly magazines included for an extra 18 cents. The pitch emphasizes value and convenience, inviting readers to subscribe to the bundled deal.
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