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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1914

Page

4

Hernandez Criticized as Unfit for Public Office

The New Mexican denounces Hernandez after Ely's defense, calling his actions on unpaid taxes a sign of grave public duty neglect. It questions his honesty and suitability for Congress while noting supportive remarks from Witt Mame and urging clear stances from Republican leaders.

Hernandez Ely Rio Arriba County Albuquerque Journal Bir Bly Puch New Mexico Aver Pee Ilys Poubiden New Mexican Hugh H. Witt Congress of the United States Santa Fe New Mexican

Republican Insincerity in New Mexico County Salaries Debate

The piece accuses New Mexico Republicans of insincerity over county officer salaries and criticizes leaders for looting county treasuries. It cites Holt Crump ton and Charles Springer as figures in the factional clash and laments party harmony as the conflict deepens.

Republican Party of New Mex Foo Senate McDonald Ee Holt Senater Crampton Charles Springer Republican Party Treasuries Jeaders

Those Shameless Ammendments in New Mexico Election

The piece denounces all proposed state constitutional amendments, with fierce focus on Article VIII to abolish the State Board of Equalization and loosen taxation limits. It accuses the old Republican faction of manipulating the tax system to stay in power and warns voters against approving any amendments in November.

State Board of Equalization New Mexico

Hernandez Proves Coming Speaker in County Visit

The Marmington Times Hustler notes B. C. Hernandez visited the county and drew a greeted crowd, praising his engaging ten minute talks while suggesting he not displace Fergusson as the state’s congressman candidate.

Marmington B. C. Hernandez Hernandes Fergusson Congress

Pernicious Activity Stokes Hernandez Opposition in NM

The article notes B C Hernandez's refusal to back the Governor’s alleged pernicious meddling and ties Hernandez’s stance to the Republican push for Congress. It claims taxes funded misused by officials and portrays Hernandez as opposing the Governor’s perceived perniciousness to gain support.

No Signs on That Road and Painted Paths Ahead

A reflective note on finding success without guidance. The author argues that those who succeed rarely help others and urges self reliance and proactive steps to create direction. The piece advocates independent planning and personal effort over waiting for signs.

City Man's Sneer at Country Bite

A Paris resident Charles Monselel living on the Quai Voltaire harshly dismissed the countryside comparing it unfavorably to city life. He said, it is the place where the birds are yaw.

Charles Lamb Charles Monselel Quai Voltairo

Umbrella Care Adopts Sponge Stand for Wet Weather

A sponge placed in a porcelain umbrella stand stops umbrellas from striking the tar base, preserves the stand, and absorbs rain water from wet umbrellas. A carriage sponge fits the bottom and remains inexpensive.

Saving Patent Leather Shoe Care Tip

Wipe patent leather shoes and slippers with a soft cloth wrung out of olive oil to extend their life. Kean the sloth notes a simple method. using olive oil may help the leather last longer.

Kean

Fragmentary Observations From Oddball Notices

A collection of quips and rapid-fire items reports on warrants and punishment public sentiment mix with oddities from farm fashion to Manchus China. Notes include a safe burglary case in Indiana nine cents and a portable wireless phone invention in England with humorous punchlines. A Chicago man sentenced to nightly baby duty adds a light domestic twist.

Fish tale and fashion forecasts in a witty column

A satirical piece mocks fashion and marine stories. It jokes that Pakisian experts predict knee breeches and wigs for men while noting the blurring of identities. It dismisses a fish story about a liner catching fish through its feed pipe and teases a Chicago clergyman who allegedly speaks only seven minutes.

Postseason players earn more than professors’ yearly pay

A New York man received an hour in jail for shooting his sweetheart who refused marriage while the judicial process omits punishment for the woman. Wanamaker calls women who smoke a national menace and hints at public morality concerns. A Connecticut man finds his missing horse asleep beside cider apples in an orchard. Snake stories of the season grow monotonous.

New York John Wanamaker John Ig Connecticut

English Sailor Narrates Capture by Baboon Band in New York

A newly arrived English sailor describes being taken by a band of babboons in New York. He claims they treated him as a long lost brother, a notion some readers view with skepticism.

New York

Reproach to Femininity in Our Dumb Animals

A brief remark on women’s hats comparing color bands to apples on a tree stripped of leaves and fruit and to an elm denuded by canker-worms. The note uses nature imagery to critique feminine fashion in a periodical.

Extracts From the Game Law for New Mexico 1912

For sportsmen we publish extracts from the game law of New Mexico effective June 14 1912 Deer with horns open October 1 to November 15 each year limit one deer per person per season Wild turkey open November 1 to January 1 each year limit four in possession at one time Native or Crested etc

New Mexico Janary Dover

Maiden and mother clash over calls from suitor

The scene shows a mother questioning Laura about the frequent visits of a young man. Laura replies firmly that she will decide her own intentions, dismissing her mother's concerns.

Laura Ether

Hunt and license limits for game species outlined

The notice lists seasonal hunting periods and possession limits for species including quail trout and grouse, with restrictions on gear and dates. It also details license types and fees for residents and nonresidents, with prohibitions on certain species and a 1917 cut-off for some hunting actions.

Fire safety rules for camp use and reporting fires

Instructions emphasize checking match disposal before discarding and ensuring ashes are extinguished. Do not leave campfires unattended and keep fires small by clearing surrounding debris. Do not build bonfires. if a fire is found, extinguish it or report to a forest ranger or state fire warden immediately.

U.S. Forest Ranger Iy State Fire Warden

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