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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
6
A public notice page reflects on farm and orchard prospects around Alpine, the impact of deflation on farmers, and calls for ending war debts. It critiques tariff policy, praises local fruit growing, and notes Henry Ford cutting freight rates while urging similar action by railroads.
A collection of humorous reflections and social quips touching work, happiness, marriage, fashion, travel, and politics. The piece satirizes modern manners and public life with light anecdotes about dancing, policing, tariffs, and regional customs. It invokes sunshine, home life, and everyday absurdities to poke gentle fun at contemporary society.
President Obregon asked Congress for authority to reinterpret Article 27 to remove its retroactive effect on oil land titles dating before 1917. The Senate granted power, but the House rejected it. The dispute centers on retroactivity and U S recognition, hindering full diplomatic ties.
Warning notice from Alpine Light and Ice Company threatens prosecution for tampering with the lighting circuit unless the office is notified. Also advertisement for sale of a five room house with one and a half lots located south of the railroad in Alpine by I. L. Martin Jr.
The article praises Trans-Pecos counties for year round water and lack of harsh winters, saying there is little need for shelter or stock feeding. It argues Washington's agriculture bulletins are of little use to western range ranchers and lauds the region as an ideal range country.
The State of Texas issues a weekly publication summons commanding A L Wallace to appear at Brewster County District Court in Alpine on August 1 1921 to answer a suit brought by W K Clayton for title and possession of described lands and damages. The case details disputed occupancy fraud and certificates of deed nullification and requests judgment for title possession damages and costs. The writ is issued by Clerk W H Lease with Deputy Jee Burke.
The piece argues the United States should force Russia to free American prisoners before sending aid to famine victims. It claims previous administrations failed and portrays a tough stance toward the Soviet government as the only feasible leverage.
For sale in Brewster County a section of land in Block 6 12. Details at W W Campbell Fort Hancock Texas or Box 546 Alpine Texas. 23 tf.
Fresh butter and butter milk churned daily at Measday Dairy. Phone 126 for orders or inquiries.
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