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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1913
Page
3
Advertising rates listed for the Sierra County Advocate show one inch rates per insert and per month, with annual options. Local write ups priced per line, and locale charges noted, reflecting 19th or early 20th century newspaper pricing.
Reports describe passers visiting Kingston, mining interests in Hermosa and Canyon City, and early week travel by Reay and Parker families. Dr Given spotted an air ship near Kingston while Emilio Thivya saw a bright light in Cuchillo country. Rumors swirl about flying machines and possible Colonel Hopewell escorting an auto party.
The Route 19 highway along the year round gate road is favored by auto travelers seeking a middle path between sand laden Rio Grande routes and snow hindered mountain trails. Report notes Sierra county offers better roads and lists several visitors passing through town, including France E Wood and companions, Al Rooledge, Wm West, QC Correla, and lawyers Dougherty and associates, all en route to Deming, Los Angeles to New York via San Diego and Mexico.
A compiled roster of defendants and participants is presented from the present term of the district court. Names include B. Lee, Jose Sanchez, Refu cho Chavez, Lobo Latham, Loz Madrid, Candelario Barrerae, Mie vian Montoya, Bruce Miller, Kay Grayson, Jobo Sullivan, Cruz Nebares, Rafael Jaramillo, Jaxo Baca, Frank Sanchez, Bailio P. Torres, fom Miller, Abrao N. Abavez, J. M. Lagero, Ramon Gou axles, George Sholtx, J. W. Mack ay, and Thomas Wedgwood.
An old medical ad claims deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. It asserts nine in ten cases are caused by catarrh and promises $100 for any deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Includes contact: J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. sells Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A historical ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming to strengthen appetite and benefits to many individuals. The copy includes doctored endorsements and partially garbled text suggesting medical trust and consumer use.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as highly effective for stomach and bowels. It claims notable benefits for a wife and urges readers with digestive troubles to try them, noting availability from all dealers.
The notice extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, citing growing use and testimonials from those cured. It urges that parents give it to troubled children, promising relief and familiarization with its effects, and states it is for sale by all dealers.
Department of the Interior notice from Las Cruces NM dated March 22 1913 announces Felis Trimillo of Arrey NM seeks final proof to establish claim on land granted by Homestead Entry serial numbers 0554 and 5674 with sections and township details. Hearing set before U S Commissioner at Ibbr o NM on May 6 1918 with claimants named including William R Doran Juan Chaves Angel Stapleton and others. First publication March 28 1913.
Classified notice offering a Derringer style revolver and a Winchester rifle for sale. Items described as in good condition with cash terms. Dated April 11.
The article outlines New Mexico game laws effective 1912 detailing seasons and limits for deer turkeys quail and other species. It lists license fees for residents and non residents and specifies prohibited acts for elk mountain sheep beaver and pine grouse at all times.
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