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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
4
Cripplestyle widow Mrs Samuel Williams, longtime pastor’s wife, dies at 86 in the house where she was born and lived all her life. She rarely slept away from home, a life marked by fidelity to the village roots and fifty years as her late husband’s companion.
A fragment discusses writing humorous verse using an ancient subject and meter. Percellum references motivation to work and inspiration, noting how mixed metaphors or grammar slips become stories earning pay.
A customer in a butcher shop stared at small alligators in an aquarium. He mused on style before asking for two pounds of alligator, remarking that a body might as well be dead 96 out of style.
Australia creates a training school to teach farming to boys who want to become expert farmers but lack access to proper instruction and resources.
Extracts from the game law announces hunting seasons and limits. Deer season runs October 1 to November 1 with one deer per person per season. Wild turkey season for gun hunting runs November 1 to January and limits possession to four at a time. The text references native or crested species and details are partially garbled.
The record lists game and bird seasons with possession limits and dates including gun only entries for Doves and other species. It notes front all species with fishing gear, prohibitions on certain wildlife and a general license fee of 150 dollars for residents and 10 dollars for non residents.
Practical cautions advise to fully extinguish matches and ashes, keep campfires small, never leave fires unattended, scrape away needles and grindable material, avoid bonfires, and report any smoke to a forest ranger or state fire warden immediately.
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