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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1905
Page
3
A Washington physician with a short fuse endures a visit from a woman and her ill cat Toby. She begs help for the pet linked to a grieving child, and the doctor admits his pride in caring despite not being a cat doctor. Optical illusions and a wry editorial tale follow, with humor about perceptions and bravado.
A man asks for water in a saloon annex and is rebuked by the server who points out the proper washroom in back. The Cleveland Leader plugs Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a buy now appeal for druggists.
In a short exchange a timid admirer asks if the woman is engaged. She answers not yet engaged but hopes to be soon, her eyes bright with anticipation in the Philadelphia Ledger item.
A vignette recalls a ministerial party traveling through the South visiting a Kentucky town and a colored Baptist church where an aged preacher delivers a blunt gospel line. The second anecdote tells of Charles G. Finney hosting revival meetings in Boston, where his daughter greets a visitor with a quip about prayer.
A fragment mentions B F Leek describing 20 years of a painful sore on the upper lip cured by Bucklen Amica Salve and promotes it at Socorro Drug and Supply Co. The rest cites social events and remarks from Cleveland Leader and Philadelphia Press about Providence and Newport.
A humorous exchange shows a defendant asking for leniency while a judge imposes a light sentence. The man claims connection to hot weather syndicate writing, but the judge doubles the request to three months as a comic contrast. The scene is paired with a quip about wealth and marriages to foreign nobles, attributed to popular culture.
Legal notice states a document claimed as Levi Baldwin deceased died in New Mexico and was presented in Socorro County Probate Court. A hearing to take testimony and probate the will is scheduled for July 29, 1905 at 10 a.m. before the court, with B A Pryo as Probate Clerk.
Notice is given that Graphic Lead and Zinc Mining Company applies for a U.S. patent to the Ida Hill Silver Chord Prexie Contact Ida Hill Kelsey and Enterprise Lodes in Magdalena King District Socorro County New Mexico. Describes locations, boundaries, and areas for each lode and cites recorded notices and survey details.
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