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Newspaper

Sierra County Advocate

Location

Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1914

Page

3

Local notes from Hillsboro and Elephants Butte

Local items list visits, moves, and updates in Hillsboro area including Dennis Findlay residing at El Oro, Arthur Morton couple returning from eleph ant Butte, and education officials traveling for school matters. Details cover travel to El Paso and Silver City Normal, Ford price drops, a sightseer group to Palomas Springs, a new schoolhouse and opening plans, and the hunting season dates for deer grouse quail and waterfowl with regulatory notes.

September Hat Trick Nonsense

A clipped September note asks readers to paste this in their hat. The fragment offers no clear event or person and reads as a stray item from an unreadable page with no usable concrete details.

The Girl That Mother Was poem fragment

A reflective poem in which a speaker recalls a childhood vision of their mother as a girl. While visiting a seaside house in summer details of a pinafored child, a hayloft, and a dancing path appear as a haunting memory. The child repeatedly sees the mother’s younger self, chasing and nearly touching the past before she vanishes like a fluttering wing. The speaker ends preferring the memory of the mother to the adult she became.

When Does the Duck Season Open

State sportmen seek clarity as the new federal season law takes effect but a state attorney general opinion says the old law remains in force until the act applies. Ducks may be hunted in September under the older provision as warden confirms.

Craney Silver City Enterprise

Rat Hair Fatality Drives Fashion Fatalism in Early Reports

A Pennsylvania woman dies linked to a rat in her hair amid sensational fashion fatalism. A South Carolina prophet forecasts the world’s end next year, claiming an early winter. A capitalist claims to shed 10 million dollars in New York within three months, insinuating faster sales elsewhere.

Pennsylvania South Carolina New York

Cleveland grocery for sale after owner’s death ad

A Cleveland store advertises a grocery for sale noting the owner is dead. The odd line suggests a take it with you joke. The piece then mentions aviation drowsiness termed ethereal asphyxia and a final garbled remark about grill room high fliers.

Cleveland

Tuberculous danger from tainted money and beauty ideals stir debate

A convict in Ohio contracted tuberculosis from tainted money he put in his mouth, prompting warnings about germ exposure. A medical journal declares women should strive for prettiness and praises powder and rouge, while noting many women will pursue beauty without extra incentive.

Ohio

Humane burglars ransack Paris law society box

Humane burglars broke into the shooting box of M. Linidet, president of the Paris Law Society, at Fosse Mouseon and after ransacking the place carefully destroyed traps and snares for animals. They left a threatening message scrawled on the wall: He kindle, and, we will return. Actresses for Japanese Stage. A shift from male impersonation to real actresses in onagata practice signals change in stage customs.

Humane M. Linidet Paris Law Society Fosse Mouseon

Work and Sng

A fragment reflects on the singing worker, praising persistence and silent labor. It likens dedication to harmony, noting the singer's equal or superior performance in any pursuit and the stars as a metaphor for universal rhythm.

Carlyls

Our Own Business Emerson Thought Note

A concise quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson on personal restraint and the limit of self rule. It cautions that guiding others beyond one’s own discipline leads to false relations and misalignment with truth. The passage reflects individual responsibility within shared endeavors.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Ad Shows Reward

A vintage advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh in all stages. The copy promises $100 to anyone who can prove failure, urges readers to request technical manuals, and notes Toledo Ohio as the company base with distribution through druggists.

Hall PF. J, Carney & Co Toledo

Prairie fire precautions urged for fall and winter

Notice warns landowners to take every precaution against prairie fires due to unusual grass growth this fall and winter. It urges fire guards to be plowed and grass between guards burned, and central road grass destroyed. Mention notes attorney Harry P. Owen now domiciled in Los Lanne, N. M. 730 Adyt.

Harry P. Owen Los Lanne N. M

All Europe at War announces world conflict

The message touts a global war with Britain facing strong adversaries and vast armies in a sweeping European crisis. It promotes daily reports from the El Paso Herald and offers a subscriber deal for extended reading, highlighting war coverage across Europe.

Europe Britain Southwest el Paso Bah Herald el Paso People's Popular el Paco Herald Tex

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sierra County Advocate W. 0. Thompson Dennis Findlay el Oro Mra Arthur Morton Ele Phant Butte, Ray Grayson and J. M. Garr Mimbres Hillaboro Thomas Hyatt John Hyatt Billsboro F. U Given Sehon's Elephant Butte Ed. Armer Wednesday Argora Miss Pearl Latham Business Silver City John Donahoo Renfoe Mee Donabon Hillsboro Ford Engquire Rank A. Winston & Co Frirsen Palomas Springs Elephant Butte Miller Lake Fadered Geveral Qasey Aenr Nis Altraost Mother Nancy Byrd Turner Arcone Joseph P. Jagne Main St Nast Las Vegas New Mexico General Merchandise Keller, Miller & Co Lake Valley and Hillsboro, New Mexico W. L Douglas Shoes Hanan & Sonn Hart Schaffner and Marx John B. Stetson Simon Stern Albucuerque P. O Money Comb Honey Rde Ih Saucrkrmat Doz Gabbage Hubbard Spot Cash Grocery Gold Ave Albuquerque, N. M
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