Alpine Wins Most Contests in Interscholastic Meet
Alpine high dominated the district program with three of four firsts in oratory and multiple top places across baseball, athletic events, and girls and boys contests. Marfa Sanderson and Alpine battled for titles while Elizabeth Fennell of Marfa and Viola Emison of Alpine led in several events.
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Alpine
Marfa
Blank Sanderson
University
Interscholstic
Pine
Oratory
Harley van
Derson
Sickle
Elsworth
Nina
Belle Caldwell
Helen Robinson
Luther Martin
Sanderson
Viola Emison
Elizabeth Fennell
Onis Vineyard
Austin
Elizabeth Crawford
Marfa High School
Clement Davis
Paul Stansell
Lloyd Mitchell
Rap Tippit
Josie Wolff
Bowie Cline
Roy Smothers
Morton Barnett
Hiley van Sickle
Harry Purcell
Leroy Echols
Leo White
Alfred Parsons
Agnes Dod
Mary Weyerts
Tessie Young
Face
Kansas Governor Capper urges immediate prohibition on alcohol
Governor Arthur Capper wires President Wilson urging Congress to immediately ban the manufacture of alcoholic beverages. He cites wartime grain use, 100000 distillery workers, and opportunities to feed soldiers and allies, calling it an imperative economic and patriotic war measure.
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Wilson
Congress
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Capper
Unheeded SOS at Fiesta Parade by Jeff Oliver
Jeff Oliver of Alpine made an earnest effort to ride in the Fiesta parade. His persistence echoes a preacher’s tale of Ike and dinner. Oliver tried to delay a presidential appointment for a duke’s suit to ride cattle trains, hoping to use it next year. Cattle Clatter, 8. A-Exp.
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Jeff Oliver
Alpine
Ike
Jeff
Wilson
Mr. Oliver
Duke
Nat
J.oliver
Port Said Transformed by Clean-Up Crusade
The article recalls Port Said once called the wickedest city, with a mixed foreign population and vice. British military government purged gambling dens and saloons, restoring decency. It argues law enforcement can curb vice, citing Port Said as a model of moral improvement.
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Jesus
Temple
Port Said
Egypt
One More Victim of Monarchy
A Milwaukee youth attempting naval enlistment found the reason for his rejection in a German postal card from his mother. The message "I wish the Kaiser was dead" was followed by a censor’s note stating the mother was shot at sunrise, a stark indictment of autocratic rule.
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Milwaukee
Germany
Add
Estate sale of Alpine blacksmith shop and block
The administrator C W Livingston announces a sale to close an estate. The auction includes a complete blacksmith shop with tools, gasoline engine and power machinery, buildings, and the city block where Sul Ross State Normal College is planned to be built by the state at an estimated cost of 200000 dollars. Now is the time.
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Alpine
Sul Ross State’ Normal College
C.w.livingston
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Alpine Lumber CO
Clarence Hord
R.B. Slight & Co
W. P. Hinson
Palace Pharmacy
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Stockton
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White
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Manning
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First National Bank
Aprise, Texas
A Brown
Kokernot
Estes, GW. Baines, Jr
U. S
W. A. Buchanan
Kean We
Alamo Lumber Co
L. M. Light
Measday & Co., Proprieto
Holland Hotel
Borderland Auto Co
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