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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
4
The text discusses making a good cave for photographs if a book is not ted. It describes a case that folds and opens to reveal pockets of different sizes for various plots. A plain colored border with a central decorative design is suggested, using gray linen or crash material for durability.
An announcer informs the audience that Mr C the star comedian cannot perform tonight due to a severe shock and nervous prostration. A gallery heckler asks if he was paid in advance, sparking crowd tension.
Dr Woods Hutchinson notes that a lack of cravings for alcohol in children and women may stem from a strong sweet tooth. He attributes indulgence in candy, cakes, fruit, ice cream, and sweets to this effect.
A quiet no noise gun used in England to kill injured horses is being adopted by American anti cruelty groups. It delivers a bullet into the horse’s brain with a single blow, killing instantly without attracting attention in the street.
In a short dialogue from Mouth's Companion a waiter explains why poor men give larger tips than the rich. The waiter says the poor man fears exposure of his poverty while the rich man fears exposing his wealth.
An examination prompt asked for a piece on cats. The student described cat types with humorous labels such as Purraian cats for chattery ones and Magnificats for very fine cats, noting Mal tese for cats loved by children.
A Kansas contest asked who was the greatest woman in history. Four hundred Kansans answered with unanimity, awarding the prize to the wife of a modest farmer who does housework, raises a family, and still finds time for intellectual pursuits.
The text defines game fish including bass speckled trout crappie and ring perch and sets open seasons for deer antlered animals along north and south of the thirty-fifth parallel from October to November. It also specifies hunting periods for the gray squirrel and wild turkey with seasonal limits and regional boundaries.
The text outlines open seasons for game and fish with limits on possession dates and species including deer quail and trout. It lists hunting and fishing license requirements, issuing authorities, and various resident and nonresident license fees. It ends with a fire safety note urging reporting fires to a forest ranger or state warden.
If every member of the public observes simple rules the annual loss by forest fires would be minimized. Ensure matches are out before disposal, extinguish pipes, keep fires small, never leave unattended, avoid building near trees, clear surrounding needles and grass, and avoid bonfires.
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