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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
3
A reader asks if the P T Ass is a general utility or show breed and inquires about the reference to a young lady riding while singing The Little Grey Horse in the West. He notes Herefords from the Big Bend won prizes and asks for clarification in the next issue.
Postings warn that hunting and trespassing are forbidden on multiple local pastures and ranch lands including the WVeyerts section Gage Nevill Kennedy and others. Violators will be prosecuted. posted signs name A J Rector Mrs Kate Nevill Eugene Parr Winnie Kennedy and T Fletcher as managers or enforcers. The notices set enforcement and penalties for trespass and hunting across the surrounding properties north of town.
Fragmentary text references pastures and a mount or stay non theme. No clear names, places, dates, or actions.
More than 248 seals will go on sale across Texas under the Christmas Seal Sale to aid tuberculosis fight. The pennies support the National and State anti tuberculosis groups with about 25 percent directed to local Texas health work. Seals benefit the Texas Public Health Association and its local societies statewide.
Notice warns that any person connecting or tampering with the lighting circuit without notifying the office will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Administration emphasizes legal action for theft and property protection.
Taxes for 1920 are due and postcards have been mailed to every resident tax payer who rendered property to the Assessor. Those who did not render properly must furnish full details. The card contains a blank order for poll tax payment by agent. If unable to visit the Collector’s office, authorize someone in Alpine to send money. receipts will be mailed. Deadline January 31, 1921 to avoid penalty.
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