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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1915
Page
1
H A Wolford, attorney at Deming, will attend all courts in Sierra County and the Third Judicial District. Based in Albuquerque, he lists associates and offers to handle mining property deals in Bernalillo Valencia Socorro and Sierra counties including gold silver and copper ventures.
A lengthy, mixed-pact notice excerpt urges that the Stegra County Advocate continues to publish notices for thirty years and offer cheap, accurate service. It also contains disparate, sensational tidbits about crimes, weather, censorship, and various curiosities.
Bridget Flanigan described herself as a poor Irish widow and was arrested for begging at Wells. Readily visible on her person were tea sugar fresh cut beefsteak bacon bread and cheese buns biscuits cooked sagot apples onions pipes tobacco cigarettes and nut.
Theodore Roosevelt's remark underscores the value of steady daily duty over dramatic heroics. The quote highlights that true worth lies in regular, workaday actions as opportunities arise, rather than imagined feats.
A fragment discusses fortunes and estate management as a business and notes critics questioning idle heirs. It cites New York Mall and Professor Blackie arguing political age should rise to 30 for parliamentary candidates, asserting youth lack political wisdom and maturity.
Harper's Weekly notes that a hair's breadth equals 17 to 10,000 of an inch and is crucial in micrometer caliper measurement. It explains close calculation is essential in machine making, including vault doors where every part must fit precisely.
A quoted jab about an election at a lodge culminates in a humorous remark by Puck. The speaker notes that being named Grand High Most Worthy Exalted Imperial Plenipotentiary sounds grand yet a touch cheap, pondering how to embellish the office title.
A quotation extols the press as lifting readers from a focused rut and broadening the spirit and intelligence of citizens. It notes journalism expands sympathies beyond natural bounds and fosters a sense of human solidarity, attributed to Dr. Albert Bhaw.
The judge declares in a cryptic remark that the last letter of the alphabet is seven. The prisoner responds with quiet gratitude, noting a new understanding gained in the exchange.
The Tattler quotes a line about butter to the rescue and the bitterness of charity, noting many people live at others’ expense and try to spread it thick with others’ being.
New Mexico seeks nitrate wealth as deposits near Rodeo expand from initial 1913 discovery. Prospecting since 1914 has located thousands of acres with mining claims and early development. Nitrates run along the Peloncillo slopes near San Simon valley, extending about 50 miles with 1 to 4 miles width, at depths over 100 feet.
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