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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1936
Page
4
The notice lists charges for notices and reading notices at the Alpine Texas post office. It mentions a subscription price and references an act of Congress from 1879. It names a manager and includes unclear references to policies and rates.
Readers reflect on Henry Van Dyke's The Other Wise Man as a tale of charity humility and faith. The article notes Artaban of Ebatana and the three gem gifts symbolizing acts of mercy, while contrasting wealth with purpose as Lord Nuffield’s charity highlights service over riches.
Fortune describes Willmark Service System employing about 500 operatives to evaluate service in stores gas stations restaurants and hotels. A Willmar man commissions pranks by phoning for reservations studying staff performance then reporting back to the host and watching for hotel detectives response.
A brief tale recalls Thomas F. Ryan who started with 34 a week and begged to begin work immediately without pay. Earnest effort led him into Wall Street at 18 and, by 23, he joined the New York Stock Exchange, beginning a rapid ascent in finance.
The message extends sincerest Christmas greetings and best wishes for the New Year to new and old friends who supported the shop. It expresses appreciation for customers and their generosity throughout the year.
Police report after 18 brass pedlocks were placed on a Louisville restaurant nine were stolen soon after. Officers investigated the incident and searched for suspects, urging the public to provide information leading to recovery of the missing hardware.
A fragment quotes a Latin styled admonition: He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which other wise would heal and do well. The line reflects moral sentiment about lingering harm from vengeance.
A testimonial from Mrs. Crit Haynes of Exsex Missouri praises Cardus for relief of cramps and nervous, run down feelings during monthly pains and the change of life. The advertisement asserts Cardus provides essential strength from food and benefits teens to older women.
Excavators at the Presidio San Louis de las Amarillas near Menard uncovered a den of nonvenomous white racers after disturbing cloistered snake habitats. The discovery followed a thimble fossil find suggesting women may have lived there in pre Texas days. The day featured scrambling by snakes and workers, but no poisonous species were found.
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