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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1913
Page
4
Observant men estimate eight to ten rabbits consume as much grass as one sheep. With millions of rabbits in Australia, conservationists warn of severe loss to carrying capacity. In New South Wales efforts to control the pest include trapping poisoning fumigating and digging out.
A reflection on why women marry men for strength and determination not pity. The piece argues a woman’s admiration grows from character and resolve, ultimately leading to love that may start without attraction.
The text argues that warkree should not be careless with small matters affecting a child. Self control is a key character trait essential to adulthood, not learned in a day but through patient teaching across babyhood and childhood.
A fragmentary quotation recounts the Duc d’uguse explaining to the Countess de Boigne the emperor’s orders. He says he served with entush nem during all for France and with obedience for Freyce, but felt compelled to separate when the emperor proclaimed I without Minnee.
In Cambridge, J. T. Trowbridge and Lowell walked past a doorway marked "Groceries" where the sign's letters formed an odd sequence "ag, 10 produces bizarre-effect. eThat." Lowell quips that the scene involves Walt Whitman with a dash of common gondii inside, linking Whitman to a peculiar observation shortly after his Leaven of Grave.
A Cambridge scientist demonstrated an instructive experiment: one grain of wheat sown in June yielded 47 pounds 7 ounces. He notes that one acre of fairly good land can produce about 80 bushels of wheat or 1,260 pounds of flour.
The article explains a Nicaraguan capote made from impervious material, almost square, with a central hole for the head. It is created by pouring rubber over bleached muslin to form the protective garment.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt notes a New York theaterman advertising for the most beautiful woman in the world. The item hints at show business hype and backstage publicity common in the era.
A motor car carrying six occupants dashed toward a closing drawbridge at Haddis Woe Norfolk and leaped a three foot gap between the bascules. No injuries or damage reported.
A home tip from Woman's Home Companion suggests mixing three tablespoonfuls of baking soda in a quart of water and applying with a rough cloth to remove old varnish easily before refinishing furniture.
A five ton whale was buried recently on the Berkwickshire Bea coast. The monster had been cast up by the tide after an evident death and was buried on the shore.
A fragment quotes Lyle warning that the phrase not a lucky word brings bad results when spoken too often, conveying a cautious or superstition tone about language and fate.
Fragmentary line hints at a proverb or poem about a house with no evils and safe entry. No clear events, people, or organizations identified in the readable text.
In a fragmentary note a mother of seven contends with trouble as she frowns, while a nearby man’s remark hints at tension and unresolved questions. The cryptic lines convey domestic strain and social pressure without clear context or resolution.
A Chicago street-cleaning worker led a life filled with speculation and mining ventures and reportedly married a duchess before dying by his own hand with no money to his name. The New York World details a stranger-than-fiction career marked by twists in pursuit of wealth.
A playful exchange shows a poet lamenting fatigue after completing a poem while a sporting writer confesses similar weariness after finishing reading it. The banter highlights mutual exhaustion in creative efforts.
A brief Carlyle quotation contrasts half and full volition. It notes that half effort moves backward on smooth ground, while full volition moves forward on rough ground and can reach a goal. The Walter quote emphasizes the value of complete resolve.
A judge questions a policeman about why he did not aid the defendant during the night. The officer replies that he hesitated since he did not know which of the two men would be the defendant.
A New York Herald line quotes a scientist warning that speed mania has driven many people into nervous breakdowns and that he should diagnose the case of a man who must dodge them.
Charcoal Eph laments that some people never get enough trouble. He notes his friend Rastus married a widow with five children and jokes about Olive’s, Mistah Jackson, in a Daltimore Sun tone.
The piece argues that while statistics show rising divorce rates, 88 of every 100 couples remain married at 70 years. It suggests rethinking whether marriage is a failure by focusing on the large number that stay together.
At Dunfermline Scotland, 25 boys were birched for malicious mischief tied to a coal pit incident at Lochgelly. Mothers protested in front of the sheriff court as the whipping, three or four stripes, was carried out by a police officer with the health officer present. The boys then chatted outside seemingly unscathed.
A buyer boasts of opportunity as land once bought for 3 dollars an acre 30 years ago now selling for 2 dollars. The exchange highlights persistent investment talk and nostalgia for past pricing in a local market.
A century old tro y fish from Lantrachia arrives at the New York Aquarium and will stay there until it dies. Mrs Jax jokes about kleptomaniacs and common robbers before the presentation.
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