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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1938
Page
4
A garbled notice reports individuals charged under the 1878 act for subscription pricing and mailing status. The fragment mentions Alpine Tennessee and post office classification but lacks clear names or dates.
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs backs a statewide educational drive led by Mrs Le J Wardlaw to raise funds and acquire land for a Big Bend national park. Denton president Mia R J Turrentine chairs a new organization to fund land purchases as club women mobilize across cities and chambers.
The article recounts numerous homemade crashes in houses from Chicago to Detroit, causing injuries and deaths. It cites a Cook County Hospital study of about 5000 home accidents, noting third most important causes with weeks of hospitalization and months of disability.
Temperance activists greet National President Mrs S B Wise Smith and Louise Taft as Sea Presstoce hosts the semiannual convention of the Women's Cartesian Temperance Union. Local leaders attend, highlighting state California involvement.
A scattered clipping reports a humorous Sabbath remark about Daniel in the den, police discussion on drunken behavior and speeding, a note on greyhounds as a racing breed, and a bizarre biographical line about a New Green man tied for bigamy with four women preparing to marry.
A guide points to a moat as a group tours an old castle and a resident asks how to obtain a bank loan for a farm. A banker offers to arrange a loan but the farmer dismisses it as a dust cloud approaches. A sailor misses a boat and hits his head on the dock, then recovers.
The undersigned Annie B. Crawford executrix of the estate of Guy Crawford deceased Brewster County Texas notifies all indebted to the estate to come forward and settle and all claimants to present their claims within the prescribed period. Marathon Brewster County Texas date July 21 1908.
The Commissioners' Court will meet Saturday August 30, 1008 from 10 pm to 5 pm to hear the budget. Taxpayers may attend and participate. J. W. Frazer, County Clerk. Reed the Classified page.
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