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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1906
Page
3
A reader notes people too often take kindness for granted and fail to express feelings. A father’s attempt to elicit joy from his son leads to a humorous reply, underscoring the need for clear words of appreciation.
A disciplinarian states children must be educated young to respect parents, while a frank person agrees and adds that parents should conduct themselves so that children when grown do not feel imposed on.
A quip contrasts modern density with ancient origins. The man notes China’s civilization arose long before automobiles and trolley cars, implying long-standing population growth rooted in early history.
A collection of famous and practical lines about the press and its influence, including Bryant on the press as a mill of poison or bread, Parton on newspapers as the people's university, and Jefferson on government with newspapers. Also noted is a Utica tip for rough-shod travel with wire and a Mrs. Mary Brown recommendation for Dr King’s New Life Pills as a reliable laxative. The piece blends historic observations with home remedies and consumer tips from The Socorro Drug and Supply Co.
An English paper recounts life in Whitechapel with scenes outside a public house where a man vows to confront insults in the street, while dialogue mocks politicians and press readers. The piece also notes chilly rooms, a fiery innkeeper, and a prompt to visit The Chieftain for stationery.
A passage describes tranquil Dutch canal scenes by barges and windmills, then shifts to a red automobile pursued by a big black bull along Livingstone pike in Ohio. The panic-stricken women escape, the bull eventually loses interest as the car disappears. Also notes ads for the DAILY GLOBE DEMOCRAT and fruit at Winkers, plus a land notice for Demetrio Baca's final proof in New Mexico with witnesses listed and protest rights.
Notice declares Ida D Cruickshank administratrix of Charles G Cruickshanks estate files final account for review and distribution. Also James O Nabours sues Ethel Ranch and Cattle Co by attachment for 9500 dollars with default judgment risk if appearance not entered by February 12 1906.
Land office at Santa Fe New Mexico December 27 1905 notice of intention to make final proof in support of claim before Probate judge at Socorro New Mexico February 8 1906 for José M Jara quildo of Socorro County New Mexico for the NWY section 10 T2N R7W witnesses named include José Montoya Manuel Laziches R H Wylie and N A Fleid to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the land
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