Fragmentary Classified Notice From Alpine Texas 1879
An incomplete OCR fragment from a Alpine Texas post office listing mentions subscription prices and rates per line. It references Bennett Mrs and Terlingua correspondent Magia Valenzuela with a March 3 1879 date and a $1.25 million figure, but many details are garbled.
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Orice
Neaiers
Tanger
Bennett
Woop Barey Score
Magia
Valenzuela Terlingua
Postoffice
Alpine
Texas
Lori Comaross
Big Bend Park Plan Faces State Support Challenge
Federal plan to create a national park in Brewster County Big Bend country hinges on Texas land gifts and possible state purchases. Officials note costs up to 1.3 million dollars for land and development, with tax structure and fiscal issues shaping legislative action. The venture could boost tourism and preserve natural wonders along a major West Coast traffic corridor. Meanwhile The Escort Bureau in New York City expands to Chicago offering paid companionship services for wealthy clients with strict conduct rules and a $10 escort fee.
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Ing Bend Park
Houston Post
Brewster County
Big Bend
Tip Grande
D Big Bend
Federal Auty
Jo Wal
Big Bend Park
Ion
Proison
Tong Runt
New York City
Chicago
The
Daily News
New York
Ted Peckam
9 Fort
Christmas Carols and the Silent Night Tradition
A reflection on beloved Christmas carols like O Little Town of Bethlehem and Silent Night and their universal appeal across nations. The piece notes the origins of Silent Night in Austria with Joseph Mohr and Franz Xaver Gruber, and highlights how Christmas music stirs awe and reverence in listeners. It also touches on the view that capable men avoid politics, citing Will Rogers on presidential appointments and the demagogic scrutiny they face.
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Bethlehem
Phillips Brooks
Holy Land
Bethelem
Poland
Christ Child
Joseph Mohr
Franz Ruber
America
Will Rogers
Sena
Morgan Bank
Senate
Physicians Join Christmas Seals Drive In Texas
Doctors contributed over 100 dollars to the Texas Tuberculosis association after Thanksgiving mailings of Christmas Seals. Miss Pansy Nichols, executive secretary, praised physicians for unpaid professional help to the tuberculosis poor and noted the funds support state and local campaigns to reach ages 15 to 45 with prevention and treatment, aiming to further reduce deaths from tuberculosis.
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Austin
Texas Tuberculais Association
Pansy Nichols
Nichole
Nichols
Names: driving danger and a warning on road deaths
A reflective piece notes that last summer saw severe motor vehicle crashes and fatalities, arguing human error, not mechanical fault, causes most wrecks. It urges drivers to control speed, avoid dangerous passes, and consider the real lives at stake behind headlines of fatal accidents.
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Savier
Rt Center
West Texas Wit and Rural Humor Snippet
A collage of quirky lines and banter from a rural scene featuring cowboys, farmers, and townsfolk. Jokes touch on cars, hats, fashion, and meals, with punch lines about a four wheeled coach, a bull, and a peach Melba memory. The tone is light, period newspaperish.
Sale Notice In Brewster County Texas
Notice of sale issued by Pecos County District Court in 1996 against real estate in Brewster County to satisfy multiple liens. It names Leon L Fechenbach Clayton Williams and M H Reed as lienholders with specified amounts and interest, and lists case numbers and parties including W N Gourley and the sheriff. The property is described as located in Brewster County Texas.
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Suekany
State OF Texas
Brewster
District Court
Pecos County
H. Dyche
Leon L. Fech
Enbach
Clayton W. Williams
M. H. Reed
Leon L. Fechenbach
C. H. Graham
W.N. Gourley
Brewster County
Tex
Texas
Sheriff Sale Notice for Real Estate in Alpine Texas
On the first Tuesday in January 1998 at the Brewster County Courthouse Alpine Texas the property of C H Graham and Evie Lee Graham will be sold by order of levy as described in the Belt deed dated September 1 1928 comprising lot 6 block 1 subdivision C Hancock Addition Alpine Brews ter County Texas at public sale for cash to the highest bidder. Witness my hand December 9 198.
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Hancock
Alpine
Brewster County
Texas
Graham
Evie Lee Craham
C. H. Gras
Erie
W.X. Gourley
Sherif
Milton Gilmer
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