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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
4
Directors including J D Jackson and WT Henderson convene in Alpine Texas for a December 19 1918 meeting amid war savings stamp sales at Brewster County and a national drive to raise 8 million dollars for Western Asia relief. Active members urged to enroll and support mercy work.
A reflective early 20th century city booster piece urges Houston to grow into a beautiful, sanitary metropolis with strong sidewalks parks and civic unity. It blends urban progress with Christmas devotion, invoking Christ’s universal peace and personal renewal for readers in a call to community prosperity.
Rev H J Reemtsma, Alpine Presbyterian Church, reflects on the Christ child as Prince of Peace. He links Armistice sentiments to Christmas, urges living by Jesus precepts, and envisions a world guided by peace through faith.
A sharp voiced remark lauds the late complex compound of unpar ted density and the questionnaire as unique in creation. The speaker notes its subliminality rose to dizzy heights and praises the Index as a medal worthy invention.
A charity event titled Cash Show Day will be held at the Business Orphan Home. Contributions are sought for the orphans, including an 8 year old resident, with details sent to Route 3 Dallas Texas.
Prairie hay advertised at 250 bales for 4 cents per bale with larger ton discounts. Seller listed as W. I. Funk of Alpine Texas.
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