Alpine Avalanche Seeks Clarity Amid War Era Debates
The Alpine Avalanche discusses international tensions between Italy and Ethiopia, detailing historical protectorate efforts, casualty estimates, and potential global involvement. It notes Selassie’s stance, appeals to the League of Nations, and warns war could pull in other nations while stressing uncertain prospects for peace. Additionally, it touches on American leisure trends and home life shaping social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Ethopia
Eritrea
Somaliland
Aderwa
Halle Selasse
Fihiopia
Fand
Lauere
Faneand
France
Manolinind Selassie
Work and play in health and longevity debated
A provocative essay questions the belief that work injures health and that play, especially sports like golf and tennis, is inherently beneficial. It argues many sunstroke or disease cases arise from preexisting illness, not effort, and cites long, healthy lives from sustained labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Seiven
Ife
College News Snippet Sparks Wry Gossip and Odd Feats
A college boy set a quirky record by eating 48 exes in 4% minutes amid a jumble of garbled lines. The page includes shredded captions and humorous exchanges about a wreck that killed twenty four Swedes and an Irishman.
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Pat
Mike
Tragic reminders spark fear of safety in daily life
A collage of brief tragedy notes recalls fires, hospital surveys, and public safety lessons from the past. It mentions Chicago theaters, Trenton fires, the Vestris sinking, Denmark armaments, and Cleveland Clinic explosions as cases prompting safer codes. The text also notes personal anecdotes about a worried father, debt stress, and a student misnaming arithmetic papers.
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Trentois
Chicago
Trenton
Take
Denmark
Vestris
Repreventatives
Conaan
Cleveland
San Nar
Terlingua District Items Highlight Relief, Visitors, and Departures
The Terlingua district reports widespread relief work tensions with job refusals and variable pay in relief projects, while officials warn cuts for noncompliance. Dr. E A Montengohi and Mrs Montengohl plan El Paso departure after years of service. community notes guest visits and local social events.
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Bowman
Fay
Don
Clay Holland
Waldron
Nancy Curtleage
Gentry
Mary Virginia McInyre
Aline
E. A. Montengohi
Terlingua
el Paso
Montengohl
Commissioners Court
Alpine
P. T. Leary
Marathon
Lawrence Leary
Pt. J Worth
A. ©. Spalding
Dr. Montengohi
W. D. Burchams
Hot dogs and church aid mix in town card
A town card notes hot dogs draw big appetite since 1900 with many names listed. It thanks patrons of a Missionary Methodist Church Mexican dish sale that raised 21.50, and invites church volunteers to help place workers with Rev. Gonzales. Also mentions origins of term hot dog and local community notes and visits.
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Missionary Methodist
Rev. Gonzales
Gonzales
T. A. Dorgan
Me young husband goes out into the wide world
A tense quarrel ends with the husband storming out to sea or jungle dangers, declaring he must prove himself to live. The wife questions his departure as rain falls outside and an Alpine observer notes that home is where one is treated best and grumbles the most.
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Lander
Expressions of Gratitude for Flowers and Sympathy
The Livingston family and relatives Mr and Mrs Chas Livingston Mrs W H Punk Thomas Punk and Mr and Mrs Ford Corkman thank kind friends for flowers and sympathy after their recent loss. They express gratitude and pray for heavenly blessings on all who offered consolation.
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Chas. Livingston
W. H. Punk
Thomas Punk
Ford Corkman
Fort Davis travelers head to San Angelo and San Diego fair
FORT DAVIS residentsarry Seeben Withers and son L Robert traveled to San Angelo for a few days this week. Joe Espy reports that after returning from California there was heavy highway travel with hotels and roads crowded and many cars from Texas likely bound for the fair at San Diego.
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Ara RC
Lote
Texas
Joe Espy
Calfornia
San di
Bird notes and relief office changes in Jeff Davis county
Fragmentary report describes a bird with a craw like a paper sack filled with acorns and a buck seen with a broken leg. The piece lists county relief office staff in Jeff Davis including Ruth Taylor as the remaining worker and Bula Mayfield transferred to the district office at Alpine. It mentions a hardware line from H. Alpine Lumber Co and references Presidio and Brewster counties with many relief cases still open.
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SM Bennett
Ums
Woop Society
Barry Scorff
Fort Davis
Farl Clark
Marathon
AC. Spaliino
Alpine
Texas
Dr. Irving
Mayfield
Jeff Davis County
Taylor
Valentine
Presidio
Brewster
Davis County
Jett Davis County
Ruth Taylor
Bula Mayfield
H. Alpine Lbr. Co. Hiéw. Dept
Buck With Broken Leg Rev Irving Notes Pigeons At Camp
Rev RL Irving superintendent of the Bloys camp meeting rounds observed band railed pigeons near the greeting grove the other day eating acorns which are a favorite food of the birds and noted their presence in the area.
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RL. Irving, DD
Bloys
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Ethiopia
Eas
Reater
America
A. C. SP
Thentry
West Cchester
Katre
South Dakota
Ing
NORGE
Marjorie
Richard Lewis
Wichita Palls
Study Butte
Grand
Smith Ranch
Presno Canyon
F. Andereau
Houston
Bertie
Prue
Joel McCreae
Aletes
USC
City
Soren
Lewis Stone
Army Reserve
Old Barracks
Monterey
California
Wiley Padan
California Lancers
Marianal Mint
Mer
Arry Seeben
Trans-Pecos Abstract Co., Inc
M. L. Hopson
Duke
Holland Hotel
Norge Teer
Ola Gook Stove
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